WELL · 42-165-38576 · DISTRICT 8
VE #1
Gaines County · Wildcat field · Shut IN · Vertical
VE #1 (API 42-165-38576) is a well in Gaines County operated by Ring Energy Inc., completed July 24, 2017 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 13, 2017, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen, San Andres.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 997 permits on file · (855) 214-5188
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ring Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Ring Energy, Inc.Jun 13, 2017 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 13, 2017
- last permit issued
- Jul 24, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2022 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 24, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
32.899139, -102.707038
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Gaines County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VE O-11-71367 | Wildcat | Ring Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2022 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 827720-99 | Drill | Ring Energy, Inc. | Jun 12, 2017 | Jun 13, 2017 | Jul 14, 2017 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-71367 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,424 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| YatesYATES - OVERPRESSURE, INERT GAS | 3,497 | -73 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,627 | -203 |
| Queen | 4,440 | -1,016 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD | 5,128 | -1,704 |
| Glorieta | 6,769 | -3,345 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — | — |
| Leonard | — | — |
| San Angelo | — | — |
| Spraberry | — | — |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,438 | 12.25 | 1,400 S |
| 5.5 | 7,025 | 8.75 | 550 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 | Jul 10, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 | Yes |
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 42-165-38576 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-38576 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Ellen B. Peters42-165-38720
0.8 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,506 | -74 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,632 | -200 |
| Queen | 4,445 | -1,013 |
| San Andres | 5,115 | -1,683 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Clear Fork | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Ellen B. Peters42-165-38718
1.1 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,509 | -78 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,638 | -207 |
| Queen | 4,440 | -1,009 |
| San Andres | 5,104 | -1,673 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Ellen B. Peters42-165-38643
1.3 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,498 | -58 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,629 | -189 |
| Queen | 4,435 | -995 |
| San Andres | 5,106 | -1,666 |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| San Angelo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Redemption 20842-165-38717
2.3 KM · Steward Energy II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,566 | -148 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,846 | -428 |
| Queen | 4,436 | -1,018 |
| San Andres | 5,189 | -1,771 |
| Leonard | — | |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Blanton 20842-165-38503
2.9 KM · Steward Energy II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,550 | -144 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,796 | -390 |
| Queen | 4,401 | -995 |
| San Andres | 5,038 | -1,632 |
| Glorieta | 6,900 | -3,494 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Spraberry | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Odc 27342-165-34083
2.9 KM · Reo Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 2,450 | 1,010 |
| Yates | 3,471 | -11 |
| San Andres | 5,112 | -1,652 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,768 | -6,308 |
| Strawn | 10,840 | -7,380 |
| Mississippian | 11,750 | -8,290 |
| Devonian | 12,457 | -8,997 |
Odc /San Andres/ Unit42-165-37711
3.3 KM · Wilbanks Reserve Corporation · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,434 | 2 |
| Queen | 4,280 | -844 |
| San Andres | 4,992 | -1,556 |
Odc /San Andres/ Unit42-165-37750
3.6 KM · Wilbanks Reserve Corporation · Section with this well →
| Yates | 3,424 | 11 |
| Queen | 4,260 | -825 |
| San Andres | 4,974 | -1,539 |
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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