WELL · 42-227-38392 · DISTRICT 8
Smith SN 48-37 02 #501H
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Horizontal
Smith SN 48-37 02 #501H (API 42-227-38392) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Diamondback E&P LLC, completed March 28, 2015 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 4, 2014, permitted to 7,941 ft.
It was permitted by Energen Resources Corporation and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Glorieta, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 983K barrels of oil and 1.51M mcf of gas since April 2014, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Energen Resources 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
- 5,237
- 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Energen Resources CorporationDec 4, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,941
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 2014
- last permit issued
- Mar 28, 2015
- completed
- 983K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.51M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 28, 2015
- 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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith SN 48-37 02 O-10-45870 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 4 | 983K | 1.51M | Apr 2014 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 81,994 · prior 12 142,781(-43%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 12,099 · prior 12 20,931(-42%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Energen Resources CorporationJun 2014 → Jan 2019
- 2Diamondback E&P LLCFeb 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 798099-98 | Drill | Energen Resources Corporation | Dec 22, 2014 | Dec 4, 2014 | Jan 19, 2015 | 9,500 |
| 798099-99 | Drill | Energen Resources Corporation | Oct 9, 2014 | Dec 4, 2014 | Jan 19, 2015 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2015 | Smith SN 48-37 02 O-10-45870 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Shut IN | 7,941 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,661 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,250 | 1,411 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,300 | 1,361 |
| Glorieta | 2,400 | 261 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,294 | -633 |
| Coleman Junction | 3,400 | -739 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 4,712 | -2,051 |
| Wolfcamp | 5,400 | -2,739 |
| Leonard | 6,400 | -3,739 |
| Spraberry | 6,938 | -4,277 |
| Dean | 7,000 | -4,339 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,187 | 14,954 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 423 | 17.5 | 563 S |
| 9.625 | 4,250 | 12.25 | 1,380 S |
| 5.5 | 15,076 | 8.5 | 2,270 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 | Nov 2, 2015 | Sep 9, 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 42-227-38392 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-38392 → 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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