WELL · 42-205-30399 · DISTRICT 10

Michael -15- #1

Plugged

Hartley County · Panhandle Potter County Field field  · Vertical

Michael -15- #1 (API 42-205-30399) is a plugged well in Hartley County, plugged June 19, 2024, last operated by Sunlight Exploration Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2017 and 2018, permitted to 6,000 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Tubb, Brown Dolomite, Missouri (Cleveland), Des Moines.

Its 2 leases have reported 1.01K barrels of oil since July 2017, last reporting in July 2024. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Sunlight Exploration Inc.

Canyon, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 50 permits on file · (806) 674-4140

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSunlight Exploration Inc.
Production reportsSunlight Exploration, Inc.through Jun 2021
Latest permitSunlight Exploration, Inc.Jun 12, 2018
6,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jun 12, 2018
last permit issued
May 1, 2018
completed
1.01K
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2017 THROUGH Jul 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 1, 2018
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 19, 2024

Surface location

35.678080, -102.277823

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Hartley County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Michael -15- O-14-9615Panhandle Potter County FieldSunlight Exploration, Inc.11.01K0May 2018 – Jul 2024
Michael -15- O-14-9591WildcatSunlight Exploration, Inc.100Jul 2017 – Aug 2018

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.

  1. 1Sunlight Exploration, Inc.May 2018 → Jun 2021

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
841089-99RecompletionSunlight Exploration, Inc.Jun 12, 2018Jun 12, 2018—5,700
827430-99DrillSunlight Exploration, Inc.Jun 2, 2017Jun 6, 2017Jun 25, 20176,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-14-9591————
—— O-14-9615————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,639 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
TubbTUBB (RED CAVE)2,5411,098
Brown Dolomite3,194445
Missouri (Cleveland)4,277-638
Des Moines——
GlorietaGLORIETA (S HARTLEY) - CORROSIVE——
Granite Wash——
Krider Dolomite——
Pennsylvanian——
Virgil Lime——
Wolfcamp——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,2774,280Perforated
5,0905,100Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37551017.5450 S
9.6254,03512.25565 S
5.55,5458.75175 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
00Jun 27, 2018Jun 13, 2018—
00Mar 8, 2018Jan 23, 2018Yes

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). 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.

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Lonesome Dove42-205-30403

4.8 KM · Valpoint Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Glorieta6252,927
Tubb2,0501,502
Brown Dolomite4,155-603
Krider Dolomite4,225-673
Wolfcamp5,125-1,573
Virgil Lime5,850-2,298
Pennsylvanian6,625-3,073
Missouri (Cleveland)8,388-4,836

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

White Eagle42-205-30408

7.8 KM · Valpoint Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Glorieta2,0651,568
Tubb2,880753
Brown Dolomite4,520-887
Krider Dolomite4,705-1,072
Wolfcamp5,798-2,165
Virgil Lime7,880-4,247
Pennsylvanian8,590-4,957
Missouri (Cleveland)10,085-6,452

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Cheyenne Ridge42-359-30422

9.4 KM · Sunlight Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →

Brown Dolomite4,133-764
Pennsylvanian7,280-3,911
Missourian8,870-5,501
Binford—
Virgil Lime—
Hebe—
Granite Wash—
Granite Wash—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Bivins42-341-33625

11.7 KM · Scout Energy Management LLC · Section with this well →

Red Cave2,2611,467
Panhandle Lime2,7101,018
Brown Dolomite2,935793
Pennsylvanian—
Virgil—
Wolfcamp—
Granite Wash—
Ellenburger—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Bivins West42-359-30435

12.1 KM · Sunlight Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →

Glorieta1,5501,909
Brown Dolomite4,302-843
Pennsylvanian7,186-3,727
Missourian8,358-4,899
Binford—
Granite Wash—
Canyon—
Granite Wash—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Bivins-Lit42-359-30370

13.1 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →

Cisco7,558-4,180
Washout Shale8,812-5,434
Canyon9,046-5,668

Pescado Creek42-359-30421

13.2 KM · Sunlight Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →

Brown Dolomite4,640
Wolfcamp7,090
Glorieta—
Granite Wash—
Granite Wash—
Hebe—
Pennsylvanian—
Virgil Lime—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Bivins-Lit42-359-30359

13.4 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →

Panhandle Lime3,636-331
Brown Dolomite4,279-974
Canyon9,035-5,730
Canyon9,296-5,991
Strawn9,607-6,302
Red Cave—

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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