WELL · 42-165-38639 · DISTRICT 8
Elam 13 #1D
Gaines County · Block a-34 (San Andres) field · Injection · Vertical
Elam 13 #1D (API 42-165-38639) is a well in Gaines County operated by Ring Energy Inc., completed February 17, 2018 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 15, 2017, permitted to 8,500 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.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 330K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through February 2026; TexNet located 0 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
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.Nov 15, 2017 |
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 15, 2017
- last permit issued
- Feb 17, 2018
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2018 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 17, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
32.556418, -102.648503
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elam 13 O-10-49788 | Block a-34 (San Andres) | Ring Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2018 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 832792-99 | Drill | Ring Energy, Inc. | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | Jan 31, 2018 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-49788 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,246 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| YatesYATES - OVERPRESSURE, INERT GAS | 2,925 | 321 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,049 | 197 |
| Queen | 3,828 | -582 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD | 4,660 | -1,414 |
| Glorieta | 5,993 | -2,747 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,448 | -3,202 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | 7,642 | -4,396 |
| Leonard | — | — |
| San Angelo | — | — |
| Spraberry | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,340 | 6,760 | Perforated |
| 6,820 | 8,200 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,725 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 7 | 6,820 | 8.75 | 425 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 | Apr 23, 2018 | Apr 9, 2018 | — |
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 42-165-38639 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-38639 → 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
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Atlas42-165-38630
0.1 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,938 | 311 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,062 | 187 |
| Queen | 3,829 | -580 |
| San Andres | 4,666 | -1,417 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| San Angelo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bia42-165-38651
0.1 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,935 | 314 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,060 | 189 |
| Queen | 3,830 | -581 |
| San Andres | 4,660 | -1,411 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Morus42-165-38654
0.2 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,937 | 310 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,064 | 183 |
| Queen | 3,838 | -591 |
| San Andres | 4,766 | -1,519 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Boreas42-165-38669
0.4 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,934 | 326 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,061 | 199 |
| Queen | 3,831 | -571 |
| San Andres | 4,657 | -1,397 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Ajax42-165-38633
0.5 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,924 | 312 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,051 | 185 |
| Queen | 3,827 | -591 |
| San Andres | 4,663 | -1,427 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| San Angelo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balius42-165-38653
0.7 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Canyon | — | |
| Devonian | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Mississippian | — | |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Silurian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Aphrodite42-165-38626
0.7 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,927 | 338 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,050 | 215 |
| Queen | 3,822 | -557 |
| San Andres | 4,260 | -995 |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Spraberry | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bromios42-165-38650
0.9 KM · Ring Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,930 | 330 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,056 | 204 |
| Queen | 3,824 | -564 |
| San Andres | 4,646 | -1,386 |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Spraberry | — | |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Leonard | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 330K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 12.1M
- bbl, all reported
- Feb 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000115938 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 20,000 | 3,125 | 6,300–8,500 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 329,891 · prior 12 739,284(-55%)
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →
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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