WELL · 42-227-38986 · DISTRICT 8
Adams 43-6 A #601H
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Horizontal
Adams 43-6 A #601H (API 42-227-38986) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Diamondback E&P LLC, completed April 5, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued January 31, 2017, permitted to 7,022 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, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 1.23M barrels of oil and 2.64M mcf of gas since September 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 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 CorporationJan 31, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,022
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 31, 2017
- last permit issued
- Apr 5, 2023
- completed
- 1.23M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.64M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 5, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
Surface location
32.456670, -101.657343
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Howard County.
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams 43-6 A O-10-49764 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 6 | 1.23M | 2.64M | Sep 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 388,089 · prior 12 317,675(+22%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 30,674 · prior 12 33,953(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Energen Resources CorporationSep 2017 → Jan 2019
- 2Diamondback E&P LLCFeb 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 822357-97 | Drill | Energen Resources Corporation | Apr 24, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | 9,500 |
| 822357-98 | Drill | Energen Resources Corporation | Nov 8, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | 9,500 |
| 822357-99 | Drill | Energen Resources Corporation | Jan 23, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2023 | Adams 43-6 A O-10-49764 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Producing | 7,022 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Adams 43-6 A O-10-49764 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,691 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,027 | 664 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,147 | 544 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,714 | -1,023 |
| Glorieta | 4,067 | -1,376 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 4,674 | -1,983 |
| Leonard | 4,674 | -1,983 |
| Spraberry | 6,710 | -4,019 |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| Dean | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,577 | 16,399 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,080 | 17.5 | 1,700 S |
| 9.625 | 6,256 | 12.25 | 1,410 S |
| 5.5 | 16,470 | 8.75 | 2,210 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 16, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Oct 18, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 8, 2018 | Jul 6, 2018 | — |
| 00 | May 15, 2018 | Jan 22, 2018 | 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 42-227-38986 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-38986 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbors, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Adams NS 43-6 0142-227-39369
0.3 KM · Energen Resources Corporation · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,053 | 644 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,168 | 529 |
| Coleman Junction | 3,400 | -703 |
| San Andres | 3,739 | -1,042 |
| Glorieta | 4,113 | -1,416 |
| Leonard | 4,674 | -1,977 |
| Clear Fork | 4,698 | -2,001 |
| Spraberry | 6,724 | -4,027 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 A42-227-40334
0.3 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,663 | -965 |
| Clear Fork | 4,600 | -1,902 |
| Spraberry | 6,713 | -4,015 |
| Jo Mill | 7,230 | -4,532 |
| Dean | 8,026 | -5,328 |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 A42-227-40335
0.3 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,666 | -968 |
| Clear Fork | 4,606 | -1,908 |
| Spraberry | 6,716 | -4,018 |
| Jo Mill | 7,232 | -4,534 |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 B42-227-40332
0.4 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,663 | -965 |
| Clear Fork | 4,599 | -1,901 |
| Spraberry | 6,708 | -4,010 |
| Jo Mill | 7,218 | -4,520 |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Yates | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 B42-227-40333
0.4 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,662 | -964 |
| Clear Fork | 4,600 | -1,902 |
| Spraberry | 6,704 | -4,006 |
| Jo Mill | 7,221 | -4,523 |
| Coleman Junction | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Leonard | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 B42-227-40330
0.5 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,666 | -966 |
| Clear Fork | 4,573 | -1,873 |
| Spraberry | 6,698 | -3,998 |
| Jo Mill | 7,224 | -4,524 |
| Dean | 8,036 | -5,336 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 B42-227-40331
0.5 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,666 | -867 |
| Clear Fork | 4,570 | -1,771 |
| Spraberry | 6,694 | -3,895 |
| Jo Mill | 7,219 | -4,420 |
| Dean | 8,026 | -5,227 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,191 | -5,392 |
| Yates | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Adams 43-6 C42-227-40327
0.5 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| San Andres | 3,664 | -963 |
| Clear Fork | 4,582 | -1,881 |
| Spraberry | 6,693 | -3,992 |
| Jo Mill | 7,216 | -4,515 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Dean | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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