TEXAS · WELLS · LOVING COUNTY · API 42-301-31886 · DISTRICT 7B
Johnson 54-2-38 Lov #1H
Loving County · Sandbar (Bone Spring) field · Horizontal
Johnson 54-2-38 Lov #1H (API 42-301-31886) is a plugged horizontal well in Loving County, plugged May 23, 2024, last operated by Pdeh LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 6, 2012, permitted to 9,000 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 Delaware, Cherry Canyon, Bone Spring, Avalon.
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 Nov 2013 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Nov 6, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 6, 2012
- last permit issued
- May 4, 2013
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 62.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2013 THROUGH Jun 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 4, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 23, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson 54-2-38 Lov G-10-277196 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Pdeh LLC | 1 | 0 | 62.9K | May 2013 – Jun 2024 |
| Johnson 54-2-38 Lov O-10-43877 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2013 – Jul 2015 |
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&PMay 2013 → Nov 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750800-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 6, 2012 | Mar 21, 2013 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2013 | Johnson 54-2-38 Lov G-10-277196 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Pdeh LLC | Plugged | — |
| May 4, 2013 | Johnson 54-2-38 Lov O-10-43877 | Sandbar (Bone Spring) | Shell Western E&P | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,821 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| DelawareTOP OF DELAWARE | 4,113 | -1,292 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,140 | -2,319 |
| Bone Spring | 8,083 | -5,262 |
| AvalonUPPER AVALON SHALE_C | 8,466 | -5,645 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,693 | 12,612 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,150 | 17.5 | 1,755 S |
| 9.625 | 4,298 | 12.25 | 1,970 S |
| 9.625 | 4,298 | 12.75 | 1,970 S |
| 5.5 | 12,742 | 8.75 | 2,425 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 13, 2015 | Feb 16, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 28, 2014 | Jul 17, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Jan 31, 2014 | May 7, 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 42-301-31886 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-31886 → 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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