TEXAS · WELLS · MARTIN COUNTY · SHANKS LEASE · API 42-317-32958 · DISTRICT 7B

Shanks #1

On schedule

Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing  · Vertical

Shanks #1 (API 42-317-32958) is a well in Martin County operated by Diamondback E&P LLC, completed February 5, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 25, 1984, permitted to 8,739 ft.

It was permitted by Pitts Energy CO. and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Jo Mill, Dean.

Its lease has reported 45.6K barrels of oil and 20.9K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, last reporting volume in March 2026.

Operator of record

Diamondback E&P LLC

Permitted by Pitts Energy Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
May 4, 2026
Permits on file
5,254
Phone
(432) 221-7400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiamondback E&P LLC
Production reportsDiamondback E&P LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitPitts Energy Co.Jul 25, 1984

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,739
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 25, 1984
last permit issued
Feb 5, 1985
completed
45.6K
cumulative oil, bbl
20.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH MAR 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 5, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

Surface location

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Shanks O-10-29589Spraberry (Trend Area)Diamondback E&P LLC145.6K20.9Kby Jan 1993 – Mar 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 345 · prior 12 686(-50%)

050100150202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0123202420252026

Wells named Shanks

Diamondback E&P LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Martin County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Pitts Energy Co.Jan 1993 → Jul 2017
  2. 2Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Aug 2017 → Dec 2024
  3. 3Diamondback E&P LLCJan 2025 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
248819-99DrillPitts Energy Co.Jun 27, 1984Jul 25, 1984—9,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Feb 5, 1985Shanks O-10-29589Spraberry (Trend Area)Diamondback E&P LLCProducing8,739

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,692 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY7,093-4,401
Jo Mill7,919-5,227
Dean8,409-5,717

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,0977,207Perforated
7,6048,040Perforated
8,4218,563Perforated
—8,563Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37532217.5370 S
8.6253,82011300 S
4.58,7397.875600 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 5, 1985Feb 22, 1985—
00Mar 2, 1985——

The source documents

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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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