TEXAS · WELLS · MIDLAND COUNTY · BENNERS "40" LEASE · API 42-329-37077 · DISTRICT 7B

Benners 40 #2

Plugged

Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Benners 40 #2 (API 42-329-37077) is a plugged well in Midland County, plugged June 7, 2019, last operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 14, 2011, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Mid-States Operating Company and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.

Its lease has reported 247K barrels of oil and 509K mcf of gas since December 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Mid-States Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Aug 28, 2025
Permits on file
54
Phone
(713) 337-4600

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCrescent Energy Operating LLC
Production reportsHenry Resources LLCthrough Jul 2022
Latest permitMid-States Operating CompanyFeb 14, 2011

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

11,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 14, 2011
last permit issued
Apr 22, 2011
completed
247K
cumulative oil, bbl
509K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 22, 2011
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 7, 2019

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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Benners "40" O-10-39227Spraberry (Trend Area)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC4247K509KDec 2008 – Jul 2026

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Mid-States Operating CompanyDec 2008 → Jun 2016
  2. 2Henry Resources LLCJul 2016 → Jul 2022

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
710079-99DrillMid-States Operating CompanyFeb 10, 2011Feb 14, 2011Mar 13, 201111,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 22, 2011Benners 40 O-10-39227Spraberry (Trend Area)Crescent Energy Operating LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,713 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY7,520-4,807
Dean8,930-6,217
Wolfcamp9,238-6,525

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,61410,573Perforated
10,65010,699Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37529017.5350 S
8.6254,95512.251,205 S
5.510,9007.875910 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 27, 2012Jun 28, 2011Yes

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.

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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