TEXAS · WELLS · PECOS COUNTY · WEST RANCH LEASE · API 42-371-37728 · DISTRICT 7B

West Ranch #5023

Shut in

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

West Ranch #5023 (API 42-371-37728) is a well in Pecos County operated by Longfellow Energy LP, completed November 10, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 11, 2006, permitted to 9,624 ft.

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

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Wolfcamp, Lower Tesnus, 1st Caballos.

Its lease has reported 120 barrels of oil and 1.3M mcf of gas since October 2006, 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 Mar 2024
Latest permitRiata Energy, Inc.May 11, 2006

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

9,624
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 11, 2006
last permit issued
Nov 10, 2006
completed
120
cumulative oil, bbl
1.3M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2006 THROUGH Mar 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 10, 2006
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 G-10-252487Pinon (Overthrust)Longfellow Energy, LP11201.3MOct 2006 – Mar 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Riata Energy, Inc.Oct 2006 → Nov 2006
  2. 2Sandridge Energy, Inc.Dec 2006 → Jan 2007
  3. 3Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCMay 2007 → Feb 2016
  4. 4Occidental W TX Overthrust, Inc.Aug 2016 → Dec 2021
  5. 5Longfellow Energy, LPJan 2022 → Feb 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
618616-99DrillRiata Energy, Inc.May 3, 2006May 11, 2006Jul 14, 200610,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 10, 2006West Ranch G-10-252487Pinon (Overthrust)Longfellow Energy LPTemp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 20249,624

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 4,178 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS2,3001,878
WolfcampBASE WOLFCAMP3,740438
Lower Tesnus3,958220
1ST Caballos4,710-532
2ND Caballos6,110-1,932
3RD Caballos8,842-4,664

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,2586,604Perforated
6,7886,914Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,40012.251,085 S
75,5398.75320 S
4.57,3126.125610 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
00Nov 12, 2009Apr 27, 2007Yes
00Nov 6, 2009——

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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