WELL · 42-329-35172 · DISTRICT 8
Benge Corner #2505
Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Benge Corner #2505 (API 42-329-35172) is a well in Midland County operated by Diamondback E&P LLC, completed July 17, 2005 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 15, 2004, permitted to 10,600 ft.
It was permitted by Perenco LLC and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Spraberry, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 2.44M barrels of oil and 6.35M mcf of gas since June 2001, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 54 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Perenco LLC; 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 | Diamondback E&P LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Perenco LLCSep 15, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 15, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jul 17, 2005
- completed
- 2.44M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.35M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 17, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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; they carry 54 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benge Corner O-10-36644 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 54 | 2.44M | 6.35M | Jun 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 20,929 · prior 12 39,119(-46%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 88,295 · prior 12 79,628(+11%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1CMS Oil and Gas CompanyJun 2001 → Oct 2002
- 2Perenco LLCNov 2002 → Apr 2005
- 3LCX Energy, LLCMay 2005 → Sep 2009
- 4Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Oct 2009 → Dec 2024
- 5Diamondback E&P LLCJan 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550903-99 | Drill | Perenco LLC | Sep 13, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 | Mar 23, 2005 | 10,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-36644 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,770 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,357 | 10,380 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 339 | 11 | 350 S |
| 5.5 | 10,486 | 7.875 | 930 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 | Jan 20, 2015 | Mar 3, 2014 | 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 42-329-35172 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-329-35172 → 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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