WELL · 42-317-38903 · DISTRICT 8
Bayes 16A #1
Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Bayes 16a #1 (API 42-317-38903) is a plugged well in Martin County, plugged September 19, 2025, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2013 and 2014, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 65.7K barrels of oil and 438K mcf of gas since November 2013, last reporting in November 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 5,237 permits on file · (855) 247-5920
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diamondback E&P LLC |
| Production reports | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.through Jun 2024 |
| Latest permit | Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationOct 9, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 9, 2014
- last permit issued
- Oct 5, 2013
- completed
- 65.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 438K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2013 THROUGH Nov 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 5, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 19, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayes 16A O-10-44453 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 1 | 65.7K | 438K | Nov 2013 – Nov 2025 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 54(-100%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationNov 2013 → May 2015
- 2Diamondback E&P LLCJun 2015 → Sep 2016
- 3Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Oct 2016 → Jun 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787069-99 | Recompletion | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | May 14, 2014 | Oct 9, 2014 | Oct 4, 2013 | 12,000 |
| 769563-99 | Drill | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | Sep 5, 2013 | Sep 20, 2013 | Oct 4, 2013 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-44453 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,596 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 4,945 | -2,349 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,715 | -4,119 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 7,220 | -4,624 |
| Dean | 8,010 | -5,414 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,220 | -5,624 |
| PennsylvanianPENN SHALE | 9,150 | -6,554 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,440 | 9,376 | Perforated |
| 9,655 | 9,845 | Perforated |
| 9,958 | 10,486 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 340 | 17.5 | 325 S |
| 12.75 | 347 | 17.5 | 325 S |
| 8.625 | 4,501 | 11 | 1,050 S |
| 8.625 | 4,502 | 11 | 1,050 S |
| 5.5 | 10,630 | 7.875 | 1,300 S |
| 5.5 | 10,637 | 7.875 | 1,300 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 | Nov 3, 2014 | Feb 5, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | May 6, 2014 | Dec 19, 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 42-317-38903 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-317-38903 → 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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