WELL · 42-317-45456 · DISTRICT 8
Elk Creek SWD #1
Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Injection · Vertical
Elk Creek Swd #1 (API 42-317-45456) is a well in Martin County operated by Clear Water Inc., completed January 22, 2024 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 19, 2023, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Watusi Energy LLC and has since transferred to Clear Water Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Santa Rosa, Yates, Queen, Grayburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 536K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through January 2026; TexNet located 13 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
Operator of record
Permitted by Watusi Energy LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 57 permits on file · (432) 528-6751
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Clear Water Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Watusi Energy LLCJul 19, 2023 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 2023
- last permit issued
- Jan 22, 2024
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2024 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 22, 2024
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
32.195379, -101.702807
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Martin County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek SWD O-10-60623 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Clear Water Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2024 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 892132-99 | Drill | Watusi Energy LLC | Jul 15, 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 | Dec 26, 2023 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-60623 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,504 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | 922 | 1,582 |
| Yates | 1,988 | 516 |
| Queen | 2,878 | -374 |
| Grayburg | 3,420 | -916 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD; H | 3,630 | -1,126 |
| Glorieta | 4,500 | -1,996 |
| Cisco | — | — |
| Dean | — | — |
| Spraberry | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,813 | 5,200 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 418 | 17.5 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 3,813 | 12.25 | 990 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 | May 10, 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 | 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 42-317-45456 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-317-45456 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Maryruth-Bristow 47K42-317-42922
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 672 | 1,864 |
| Yates | 1,988 | 548 |
| Grayburg | 3,250 | -714 |
| San Andres | 3,422 | -886 |
| Spraberry | 6,580 | -4,044 |
| Dean | 7,902 | -5,366 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,087 | -5,551 |
| Queen | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Bristow 47J42-317-42920
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 666 | 1,870 |
| Yates | 1,989 | 547 |
| Grayburg | 3,251 | -715 |
| San Andres | 3,424 | -888 |
| Spraberry | 6,595 | -4,059 |
| Dean | 7,912 | -5,376 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,096 | -5,560 |
| Queen | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Bristow 47I42-317-42919
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 671 | 1,865 |
| Yates | 1,990 | 546 |
| Grayburg | 3,249 | -713 |
| San Andres | 3,425 | -889 |
| Spraberry | 6,619 | -4,083 |
| Dean | 7,927 | -5,391 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,107 | -5,571 |
| Queen | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Bristow 47H42-317-42918
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 679 | 1,857 |
| Yates | 1,991 | 545 |
| Grayburg | 3,254 | -718 |
| San Andres | 3,426 | -890 |
| Spraberry | 6,617 | -4,081 |
| Dean | 7,927 | -5,391 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,116 | -5,580 |
| Queen | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Anderson 47F42-317-41995
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 922 | 1,609 |
| Yates | 1,988 | 543 |
| Queen | 2,878 | -347 |
| Grayburg | 3,376 | -845 |
| San Andres | 3,602 | -1,071 |
| Spraberry | 6,577 | -4,046 |
| Dean | 7,902 | -5,371 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,062 | -5,531 |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Anderson 47E42-317-41994
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 713 | 1,818 |
| Yates | 1,988 | 543 |
| Queen | 2,905 | -374 |
| Grayburg | 3,379 | -848 |
| San Andres | 3,610 | -1,079 |
| Spraberry | 6,601 | -4,070 |
| Dean | 7,864 | -5,333 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,094 | -5,563 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Anderson 47D42-317-41993
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 713 | 1,818 |
| Yates | 1,990 | 541 |
| Queen | 2,912 | -381 |
| Grayburg | 3,392 | -861 |
| San Andres | 3,678 | -1,147 |
| Spraberry | 6,622 | -4,091 |
| Dean | 7,864 | -5,333 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,107 | -5,576 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Maryruth-Anderson 47C42-317-41992
0.4 KM · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 715 | 1,816 |
| Yates | 1,988 | 543 |
| Queen | 2,909 | -378 |
| Grayburg | 3,394 | -863 |
| San Andres | 3,667 | -1,136 |
| Spraberry | 6,611 | -4,080 |
| Dean | 7,933 | -5,402 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,116 | -5,585 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 536K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.28M
- bbl, all reported
- Jan 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000126013 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 30,000 | 1,875 | 3,750–6,100 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 535,519 · prior 12 748,262(-28%)
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 13
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- M3.2
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →
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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