WELL · 42-305-30532 · DISTRICT 8
Thread the Needle #1
Lynn County · Mound Lake E. (Fusselman) field · Producing · Vertical
Thread The Needle #1 (API 42-305-30532) is a well in Lynn County operated by Tacoma Operating LLC, completed January 1, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 14, 2012, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Raw Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to Tacoma Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including San Andres, Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 98.2K barrels of oil and 26.7K mcf of gas since January 2013, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · (432) 661-8424
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tacoma Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Tacoma Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.Aug 14, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 14, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jan 1, 2013
- completed
- 98.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 1, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread the Needle O-11-70022 | Mound Lake, E. (Fusselman) | Tacoma Operating LLC | 1 | 98.2K | 26.7K | Jan 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,909 · prior 12 2,363(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Raw Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 2013 → Aug 2015
- 2Smith Energy Operating CompanySep 2015 → Nov 2025
- 3Tacoma Operating LLCDec 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744308-99 | Drill | Raw Oil & Gas, Inc. | Jul 10, 2012 | Aug 14, 2012 | Sep 6, 2012 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-70022 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,300 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,465 | -1,165 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 7,019 | -3,719 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,868 | -5,568 |
| Strawn | 10,032 | -6,732 |
| Mississippian | 10,662 | -7,362 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,194 | 11,204 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 428 | 17.5 | 410 S |
| 8.625 | 4,595 | 11 | 1,230 S |
| 5.5 | 11,224 | 7.875 | 500 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 29, 2013 | Feb 4, 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 42-305-30532 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-305-30532 → 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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