TEXAS · WELLS · PECOS COUNTY · WEST RANCH 5 LEASE · API 42-371-36904 · DISTRICT 7B

West Ranch 5 #7

Shut in

Pecos County · Pinon (Overthrust) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

West Ranch 5 #7 (API 42-371-36904) is a well in Pecos County operated by Longfellow Energy LP, completed May 10, 1999 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 26, 1999, permitted to 6,900 ft.

It was permitted by Riata Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Longfellow Energy LP on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), 1st Tesnus, 2nd Tesnus, 1st Caballos.

Its lease has reported 3.34K barrels of oil and 10.4M mcf of gas since May 1999, last reporting volume in February 2024.

Operator of record

Longfellow Energy LP

Permitted by Riata Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Dallas, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 26, 2026
Permits on file
38
Phone
(972) 590-9900

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleLongfellow Energy LP
Production reportsLongfellow Energy, LPthrough Feb 2024
Latest permitRiata Energy, Inc.Mar 26, 1999

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

6,900
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Mar 26, 1999
last permit issued
May 10, 1999
completed
3.34K
cumulative oil, bbl
10.4M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1999 THROUGH Feb 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
May 10, 1999
Shut in
Mar 1, 2024
Plugged
—

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

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
West Ranch 5 G-10-173438Pinon (Overthrust)Longfellow Energy, LP13.34K10.4MMay 1999 – Feb 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Riata Energy, Inc.May 1999 → Nov 2006
  2. 2Sandridge Energy, Inc.Dec 2006 → May 2009
  3. 3Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCJun 2009 → Feb 2016
  4. 4Occidental W TX Overthrust, Inc.Mar 2016 → Dec 2021
  5. 5Longfellow Energy, LPJan 2022 → Feb 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
483503-99DrillRiata Energy, Inc.Mar 26, 1999Mar 26, 1999Apr 5, 19999,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 10, 1999West Ranch 5 G-10-173438Pinon (Overthrust)Longfellow Energy LPTemp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 20246,900

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,999 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS2,0701,929
1ST Tesnus2,8301,169
2ND Tesnus3,820179
1ST Caballos4,810-811
2ND Caballos6,150-2,151

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,8315,472Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,30012.25370 S
75,6248.75400 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
00Jul 23, 1999May 25, 1999Yes
00Jul 13, 1999——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.

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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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