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Johnson 54-2-38 Lov #1H

Plugged

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

Pdeh LLC

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 schedulePdeh LLC
Production reportsShell Western E&Pthrough Nov 2013
Latest permitChesapeake 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Johnson 54-2-38 Lov G-10-277196Sandbar (Bone Spring)Pdeh LLC1062.9KMay 2013 – Jun 2024
Johnson 54-2-38 Lov O-10-43877Sandbar (Bone Spring)Shell Western E&P100Feb 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.

  1. 1Shell Western E&PMay 2013 → Nov 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
750800-99DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Nov 1, 2012Nov 6, 2012Mar 21, 20139,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 4, 2013Johnson 54-2-38 Lov G-10-277196Sandbar (Bone Spring)Pdeh LLCPlugged—
May 4, 2013Johnson 54-2-38 Lov O-10-43877Sandbar (Bone Spring)Shell Western E&PPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,821 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
DelawareTOP OF DELAWARE4,113-1,292
Cherry Canyon5,140-2,319
Bone Spring8,083-5,262
AvalonUPPER AVALON SHALE_C8,466-5,645

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,69312,612Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,15017.51,755 S
9.6254,29812.251,970 S
9.6254,29812.751,970 S
5.512,7428.752,425 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 13, 2015Feb 16, 2015Yes
00Mar 28, 2014Jul 17, 2013—
00Jan 31, 2014May 7, 2013Yes

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.

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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