TEXAS · WELLS · GAINES COUNTY · SPARKS YATES 396 LEASE · API 42-165-36045 · DISTRICT 7B
Sparks Yates 396 #2
Gaines County · Riley North (Yates) field · Vertical
Sparks Yates 396 #2 (API 42-165-36045) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged October 11, 2018, last operated by Bce-Mach Iii LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 28, 2003, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Pure Resources, L.P. and has since transferred to Bce-Mach Iii LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Seven Rivers.
Its lease has reported 885 barrels of oil and 362K mcf of gas since November 2003, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pure Resources, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 10
- Phone
- (405) 252-8100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bce-Mach III LLC |
| Production reports | Bce-Mach III LLCthrough May 2014 |
| Latest permit | Pure Resources, L.P.Oct 28, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 28, 2003
- last permit issued
- Nov 23, 2003
- completed
- 885
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 362K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2003 THROUGH May 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 23, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 11, 2018
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparks Yates 396 G-11-203956 | Riley, North (Yates) | Bce-Mach III LLC | 1 | 885 | 362K | Nov 2003 – May 2014 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pure Resources, L.P.Nov 2003 → Mar 2006
- 2Chevron Midcontinent, L.P.Apr 2006 → May 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 537801-99 | Drill | Pure Resources, L.P. | Oct 22, 2003 | Oct 28, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2003 | Sparks Yates 396 G-11-203956 | Riley North (Yates) | Bce-Mach III LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,426 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,856 | 1,570 |
| Yates | 2,964 | 462 |
| YatesYATES PAY | 3,099 | 327 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,211 | 215 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,177 | 3,228 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,843 | 12.25 | 765 S |
| 2.875 | 3,357 | 6.75 | 620 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 4, 2005 | Apr 2, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 1, 2004 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-165-36045 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-36045 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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