TEXAS · WELLS · REAGAN COUNTY · API 42-383-42252 · DISTRICT 6E
Lightning West E 13-8 #4205H
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Lightning West E 13-8 #4205H (API 42-383-42252) is a horizontal well in Reagan County operated by De Central Operating LLC, completed May 15, 2026 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 13, 2026, permitted to 7,991 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg, San Andres, Clear Fork.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 16, 2025
- Permits on file
- 402
- Phone
- (817) 928-3260
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | De Central Operating LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | De Central Operating, LLCJan 13, 2026 |
- 7,991
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 13, 2026
- last permit issued
- May 15, 2026
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 15, 2026
- Shut in
- —
- 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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912294-99 | Drill | De Central Operating, LLC | Dec 16, 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | 10,605 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Lightning West E 13-8 O-9-23723 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | De Central Operating LLC | Shut In | 7,991 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,574 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen | 2,511 | 63 |
| Grayburg | 2,930 | -356 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW, POS | 3,176 | -602 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 5,270 | -2,696 |
| Spraberry | 6,106 | -3,532 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,663 | -5,089 |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| Fusselman | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 630 | 17.5 | 530 S |
| 8.625 | 7,336 | 10.625 | 795 S |
| 5.5 | 22,251 | 7.875 | 1,810 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | 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 42-383-42252 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-42252 → scanned completion filings
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.
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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