TEXAS · WELLS · HOWARD COUNTY · API 42-227-37856 · DISTRICT 7B
Wham Unit B 22-23 #3H
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Wham Unit B 22-23 #3H (API 42-227-37856) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Surge Operating LLC, completed June 2, 2014 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 28, 2014, permitted to 6,369 ft.
It was permitted by Apache Corporation and has since transferred to Surge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.15M barrels of oil and 2.76M mcf of gas since July 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 13 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Apache Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 14, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,234
- Phone
- (832) 333-2300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Surge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Surge Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationFeb 28, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,369
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 28, 2014
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 2014
- completed
- 1.15M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.76M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 2014
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2022
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 13 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wham Unit B 22-23 O-10-60117 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Surge Operating, LLC | 6 | 970K | 2.47M | Jun 2023 – Jul 2026 |
| Griffin Ranch 22 O-10-44609 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Surge Operating, LLC | 7 | 178K | 290K | Jul 2013 – Jun 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 111,803 · prior 12 239,109(-53%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 745,841 · prior 12 941,219(-21%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Apache CorporationJul 2013 → Jul 2021
- 2Surge Operating, LLCAug 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 778652-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jan 31, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Mar 3, 2014 | 6,789 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2014 | Wham Unit B 22-23 O-10-60117 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Surge Operating LLC | Shut In · shut in Aug 1, 2022 | 6,369 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | Griffin Ranch 22 O-10-44609 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Surge Operating LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,523 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,637 | 886 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,796 | 727 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 2,762 | -239 |
| Glorieta | 3,485 | -962 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 3,848 | -1,325 |
| Spraberry | 4,430 | -1,907 |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| Dean | — | — |
| Leonard | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,075 | 12,102 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 455 | 17.5 | 455 S |
| 9.625 | 3,962 | 12.25 | 1,040 S |
| 5.5 | 12,308 | 8.5 | 2,400 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 | Jan 29, 2024 | Mar 31, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Nov 19, 2015 | Nov 5, 2015 | 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 42-227-37856 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-37856 → 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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