WELL · 42-227-36940 · DISTRICT 8
Shortes #702
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Shortes #702 (API 42-227-36940) is a well in Howard County operated by Owl Ops LLC, completed July 20, 2012 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 22, 2012, permitted to 11,900 ft.
It was permitted by Crownquest Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Owl Ops LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Spraberry, Strawn, Atoka, Mississippian.
Its lease has reported 120K barrels of oil and 453K mcf of gas since November 2010, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crownquest Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 10, 2026
- Phone
- (432) 201-4773
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Owl Ops LLC |
| Production reports | Owl Ops LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Crownquest Operating, LLCMar 22, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 22, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jul 20, 2012
- completed
- 120K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 453K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 20, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortes O-10-40919 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Owl Ops LLC | 3 | 120K | 453K | Nov 2010 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 19,826 · prior 12 32,860(-40%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,328 · prior 12 2,481(-46%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Crownquest Operating, LLCJan 2011 → Jul 2024
- 2Oxyrock Operating, LLCAug 2024 → Mar 2026
- 3Owl Ops LLCApr 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 734989-99 | Drill | Crownquest Operating, LLC | Feb 29, 2012 | Mar 22, 2012 | May 25, 2012 | 11,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-40919 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,632 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Spraberry | 7,087 | -4,455 |
| Strawn | 9,640 | -7,008 |
| Atoka | 9,798 | -7,166 |
| Mississippian | 10,119 | -7,487 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,087 | 10,289 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 335 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 4,505 | 11 | 1,050 S |
| 5.5 | 10,400 | 7.875 | 1,700 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, 2013 | Nov 30, 2012 | 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 42-227-36940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-36940 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
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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