WELL · 42-165-37837 · DISTRICT 8

Cook Unit #5

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Gaines County · Tex-Mex SE. (Wichita Albany) field · Producing  · Vertical

Cook Unit #5 (API 42-165-37837) is a well in Gaines County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed October 15, 2021 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 21, 2013, permitted to 8,018 ft.

It was permitted by Sheridan Production Company, LLC and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including San Andres, Glorieta, Clear Fork, Wichita-Albany.

Its lease has reported 416K barrels of oil and 1.73M mcf of gas since August 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Sheridan Production Company, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Aug 28, 2025
Permits on file
54
Phone
(713) 337-4600

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCrescent Energy Operating LLC
Production reportsCrescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitSheridan Production Company, LLCAug 21, 2013

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,018
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 21, 2013
last permit issued
Oct 15, 2021
completed
416K
cumulative oil, bbl
1.73M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 15, 2021
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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; they carry 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cook Unit O-11-70093Tex-Mex, SE. (Wichita Albany)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC8416K1.73MAug 2013 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 89,939 · prior 12 106,141(-15%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 9,917 · prior 12 17,810(-44%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Sheridan Production Company, LLCSep 2013 → Mar 2020
  2. 2FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 → Nov 2021
  3. 3Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 → Dec 2021
  4. 4Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 → Oct 2025
  5. 5Crescent Energy Operating, LLCNov 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
768545-99DrillSheridan Production Company, LLCAug 19, 2013Aug 21, 2013Oct 2, 20138,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Oct 15, 2021Cook Unit O-11-70093Tex-Mex SE. (Wichita Albany)Crescent Energy Operating LLCProducing8,018

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,518 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres4,469-951
San AndresLOWER SAN ANDRES4,836-1,318
Glorieta5,796-2,278
GlorietaGLORIETTA5,796-2,278
Clear ForkCLEARFORK6,249-2,731
Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY7,180-3,662

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,1837,232Perforated
7,1837,716Perforated
7,5107,716Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,82012.25875 S
5.58,0187.8751,260 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. About these reports →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 19, 2021Oct 21, 2021—
00Aug 4, 2014Jan 21, 2014Yes

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their 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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