WELL · 42-389-31480 · DISTRICT 8
Reeves AQ #5
Reeves County · Jess Burner (Delaware 3800) field · Vertical
Reeves AQ #5 (API 42-389-31480) is a plugged well in Reeves County, plugged October 3, 2016, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 9, 1984, permitted to 4,125 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco Inc. and has since transferred to Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Lamar, Olds, Manzanita, Zone E-1.
Its lease has reported 60.7K barrels of oil and 180K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2019. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado
Permitted by Texaco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 28, 2025
- Permits on file
- 476
- Phone
- (432) 571-7800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado |
| Production reports | Cimarex Energy Co. of Coloradothrough Oct 2016 |
| Latest permit | Texaco Inc.Feb 9, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,125
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 9, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 19, 1984
- completed
- 60.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 180K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 19, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 3, 2016
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves "AQ" O-10-28620 | Jess Burner (Delaware 3800) | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | 2 | 60.7K | 180K | Jan 1993 – May 2019 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Apache CorporationMar 1995 → Feb 2001
- 3Prize Operating CompanyMar 2001 → Mar 2002
- 4Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Apr 2002 → Apr 2006
- 5Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Oct 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228780-99 | Drill | Texaco Inc. | Feb 7, 1984 | Feb 9, 1984 | — | 4,125 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-28620 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,915 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 2,650 | 265 |
| Olds | 2,710 | 205 |
| Manzanita | 3,748 | -833 |
| Zone E-1 | 3,750 | -835 |
| Zone E-4 | 3,855 | -940 |
| Zone E-7 | 3,965 | -1,050 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,952 | 3,972 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 840 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 5.5 | 4,139 | 7.875 | 1,475 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 | Jun 19, 1984 | May 22, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 1984 | May 22, 1984 | — |
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 42-389-31480 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-31480 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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