WELL · 42-165-38357 · DISTRICT 8
WFM Ranch 18 #1W
Gaines County · Dempsey Creek (San Andres) field · Injection · Vertical
Wfm Ranch 18 #1W (API 42-165-38357) is a well in Gaines County operated by Sozo Natural Resources LLC, completed March 1, 2021 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 10, 2015, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Forge Energy, LLC and has since transferred to Sozo Natural Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen, San Andres.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 102K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through October 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Forge Energy, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 2 permits on file · (432) 438-3872
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sozo Natural Resources LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Forge Energy, LLCDec 10, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 10, 2015
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2016 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFM Ranch 18 O-11-70504 | Dempsey Creek (San Andres) | Sozo Natural Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 2016 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812602-99 | Drill | Forge Energy, LLC | Dec 10, 2015 | Dec 10, 2015 | Jul 15, 2016 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-70504 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,499 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| YatesYATES - OVERPRESSURE, INERT GAS | 2,902 | 597 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,156 | 343 |
| Queen | 3,737 | -238 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD | 4,337 | -838 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — | — |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Leonard | — | — |
| San Angelo | — | — |
| Spraberry | — | — |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,207 | 5,598 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,714 | 12.25 | 710 S |
| 7 | 5,882 | 8.75 | 590 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 22, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Oct 27, 2016 | Sep 28, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Oct 4, 2016 | — | — |
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 42-165-38357 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-38357 → scanned completion filings
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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 102K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 2.59M
- bbl, all reported
- Oct 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000113446 | H-1 Injection | Active | 20,000 | 2,360 | 4,720–5,800 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 101,677 · prior 12 108,578(-6%)
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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