TEXAS · WELLS · HOWARD COUNTY · MIDDLE KNOTT UNIT 21 LEASE · API 42-227-39546 · DISTRICT 7B
Middle Knott Unit 21 #4LS
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Horizontal
Middle Knott Unit 21 #4LS (API 42-227-39546) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Diamondback E&P LLC, completed November 2, 2018 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 23, 2018, permitted to 7,793 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 2.38M barrels of oil and 9.42M mcf of gas since October 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- 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 | Diamondback E&P LLCApr 23, 2018 |
- 7,793
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 23, 2018
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 2018
- completed
- 2.38M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.42M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
Surface location
32.370631, -101.652369
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Knott Unit 21 O-10-49351 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 9 | 2.38M | 9.42M | Oct 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,095,678 · prior 12 1,494,711(-27%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 36,718 · prior 12 77,490(-53%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Diamondback E&P LLCOct 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 837519-99 | Drill | Diamondback E&P LLC | Mar 14, 2018 | Apr 23, 2018 | May 1, 2018 | 8,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2018 | Middle Knott Unit 21 O-10-49351 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Producing | 7,793 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,561 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,896 | 665 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,074 | 487 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,677 | -1,116 |
| Glorieta | 4,273 | -1,712 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 4,788 | -2,227 |
| Spraberry | 6,578 | -4,017 |
| Leonard | 7,501 | -4,940 |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| Dean | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,043 | 17,994 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,158 | 17.5 | 700 S |
| 9.625 | 7,200 | 12.25 | 670 S |
| 5.5 | 18,113 | 8.5 | 2,685 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 | Aug 13, 2019 | May 2, 2019 | 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 42-227-39546 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-39546 → 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.
Middle Knott Unit 2142-227-39590
0.0 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,907 | 654 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,086 | 475 |
| San Andres | 3,680 | -1,119 |
| Glorieta | 4,292 | -1,731 |
| Clear Fork | 4,795 | -2,234 |
| Spraberry | 6,588 | -4,027 |
| Leonard | 7,492 | -4,931 |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Middle Knott Unit 2142-227-39548
0.0 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,914 | 647 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,093 | 468 |
| San Andres | 3,585 | -1,024 |
| Glorieta | 4,284 | -1,723 |
| Clear Fork | 4,796 | -2,235 |
| Spraberry | 6,590 | -4,029 |
| Leonard | 7,491 | -4,930 |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Middle Knott Unit 2142-227-39549
0.0 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,906 | 656 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,082 | 480 |
| San Andres | 3,674 | -1,112 |
| Glorieta | 4,254 | -1,692 |
| Clear Fork | 4,780 | -2,218 |
| Spraberry | 6,575 | -4,013 |
| Leonard | 7,482 | -4,920 |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Charlie Oredigger 22-25 C42-227-41814
0.2 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 808 | 1,757 |
| Rustler | 1,256 | 1,309 |
| Yates | 1,941 | 624 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,069 | 496 |
| San Andres | 3,425 | -860 |
| Glorieta | 4,511 | -1,946 |
| Clear Fork | 4,804 | -2,239 |
| Spraberry | 6,587 | -4,022 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Charlie Oredigger 22-25 D42-227-41815
0.2 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 813 | 1,752 |
| Rustler | 1,247 | 1,318 |
| Yates | 1,940 | 625 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,078 | 487 |
| San Andres | 3,429 | -864 |
| Glorieta | 4,501 | -1,936 |
| Clear Fork | 4,795 | -2,230 |
| Spraberry | 6,587 | -4,022 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Charlie Oredigger 22-25 C42-227-41813
0.2 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 811 | 1,754 |
| Rustler | 1,263 | 1,302 |
| Yates | 1,947 | 618 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,075 | 490 |
| San Andres | 3,427 | -862 |
| Glorieta | 4,510 | -1,945 |
| Clear Fork | 4,803 | -2,238 |
| Spraberry | 6,587 | -4,022 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Charlie Oredigger 22-25 D42-227-41816
0.2 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 810 | 1,755 |
| Rustler | 1,247 | 1,318 |
| Yates | 1,934 | 631 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,068 | 497 |
| San Andres | 3,420 | -855 |
| Glorieta | 4,502 | -1,937 |
| Clear Fork | 4,797 | -2,232 |
| Spraberry | 6,584 | -4,019 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Charlie Oredigger 22-25 B42-227-41812
0.2 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 814 | 1,751 |
| Rustler | 1,253 | 1,312 |
| Yates | 1,942 | 623 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,068 | 497 |
| San Andres | 3,424 | -859 |
| Glorieta | 4,529 | -1,964 |
| Clear Fork | 4,818 | -2,253 |
| Spraberry | 6,589 | -4,024 |
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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