TEXAS · WELLS · HOWARD COUNTY · HAMLIN "16" LEASE · API 42-227-34791 · DISTRICT 7B
Hamlin 16 #1
Howard County · Patience (Fusselman) field · Horizontal · Directional
Hamlin 16 #1 (API 42-227-34791) is a plugged horizontal well in Howard County, plugged April 24, 2023, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 16, 1993, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Parallel Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including San Andres, Spraberry, Canyon, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 218K barrels of oil and 47.1K mcf of gas since November 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Parallel Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 5,251
- Phone
- (432) 221-7400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diamondback E&P LLC |
| Production reports | Diamondback E&P LLCthrough Dec 2020 |
| Latest permit | Parallel Petroleum CorporationSep 16, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 16, 1993
- last permit issued
- Nov 4, 1993
- completed
- 218K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 47.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1993 THROUGH Dec 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 4, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 24, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin "16" O-10-34069 | Patience (Fusselman) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 1 | 218K | 47.1K | Nov 1993 – Dec 2020 |
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.
- 1Parallel Petroleum CorporationNov 1993 → Nov 2004
- 2Mariner Energy, Inc.Dec 2004 → Oct 2007
- 3Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc.Nov 2007 → Feb 2012
- 4Energen Resources CorporationMar 2012 → Jan 2019
- 5Diamondback E&P LLCFeb 2019 → Dec 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 414912-98 | Drill | Parallel Petroleum Corporation | Jan 19, 1994 | Sep 16, 1993 | — | 10,448 |
| 414912-99 | Drill | Parallel Petroleum Corporation | Aug 13, 1993 | Sep 16, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 1993 | Hamlin 16 O-10-34069 | Patience (Fusselman) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,654 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 3,577 | -923 |
| Spraberry | 6,370 | -3,716 |
| CanyonCANYON REEF | 8,960 | -6,306 |
| Strawn | 9,408 | -6,754 |
| Fusselman | 10,341 | -7,687 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,341 | 10,343 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 385 | 17.5 | 425 S |
| 8.625 | 3,618 | 11 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 10,448 | 7.875 | 410 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 10, 1994 | Jan 10, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-227-34791 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-34791 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for 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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