TEXAS · WELLS · LOVING COUNTY · API 42-301-31817 · DISTRICT 7B
Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov #1H
Loving County · Sandbar (Bone Spring) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov #1H (API 42-301-31817) is a horizontal well in Loving County operated by Pdeh LLC, completed January 11, 2013 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2017.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 24, 2012, permitted to 9,133 ft.
It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Pdeh LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Cherry Canyon, Brushy Canyon, Bone Spring, Avalon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 8, 2025
- Permits on file
- 498
- Phone
- (432) 683-7443
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pdeh LLC |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Dec 2017 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jul 24, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,133
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 24, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jan 11, 2013
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 255K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 11, 2013
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2017
- 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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov G-10-277239 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Pdeh LLC | 1 | 0 | 255K | Jan 2013 – Jul 2026 |
| Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov O-10-43487 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2013 – May 2016 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Shell Western E&PJan 2013 → Dec 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744365-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Jul 10, 2012 | Jul 24, 2012 | Oct 2, 2012 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2013 | Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov G-10-277239 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Pdeh LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2017 | 9,133 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | Slack Box 54-2-16 Lov O-10-43487 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Shell Western E&P | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,917 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Canyon | 5,400 | -2,483 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,800 | -3,883 |
| Bone Spring | 8,362 | -5,445 |
| AvalonAVALON SHALE | 8,590 | -5,673 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRING 1C | 8,792 | -5,875 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,205 | 13,536 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,407 | 17.5 | 2,000 S |
| 8.625 | 4,225 | 11 | 1,700 S |
| 5.5 | 13,670 | 7.875 | 1,850 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 | Jul 16, 2015 | Feb 16, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 4, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | 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 42-301-31817 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-31817 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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