WELL · 42-227-39082 · DISTRICT 8
Sundown #4566WB
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Horizontal
Sundown #4566WB (API 42-227-39082) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by SM Energy Company, completed October 18, 2017 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 4, 2017, permitted to 7,314 ft.
Completion filings report 13 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 1.58M barrels of oil and 2.3M mcf of gas since October 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,485
- Phone
- (303) 861-8140
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | SM Energy Company |
| Production reports | SM Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | SM Energy CompanyApr 4, 2017 |
- 7,314
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 4, 2017
- last permit issued
- Oct 18, 2017
- completed
- 1.58M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.3M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 18, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundown O-10-49438 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | 3 | 1.58M | 2.3M | Oct 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 77,733 · prior 12 86,883(-11%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 304,377 · prior 12 253,764(+20%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1SM Energy CompanyOct 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 824910-99 | Drill | SM Energy Company | Mar 29, 2017 | Apr 4, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | 9,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2017 | Sundown O-10-49438 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | SM Energy Company | Shut IN | 7,314 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,651 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,870 | 781 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,968 | 683 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,059 | -408 |
| Glorieta | 3,290 | -639 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 3,546 | -895 |
| Spraberry | 5,689 | -3,038 |
| Leonard | 6,629 | -3,978 |
| Dean | 6,904 | -4,253 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,029 | -4,378 |
| Cisco | — | — |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| MississippianMISSISSIPPIAN-FUSSELMAN | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,645 | 17,981 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 454 | 17.5 | 475 S |
| 9.625 | 6,580 | 12.25 | 580 S |
| 5.5 | 18,038 | 8.5 | 2,330 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 | Apr 17, 2018 | Mar 21, 2018 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 28, 2018 | Dec 20, 2017 | 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 42-227-39082 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-39082 → 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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