WELL · 42-389-32551 · DISTRICT 8
Bell 13-243 #1
Reeves County · Hoban (Bone Springs) field · Vertical
Bell 13-243 #1 (API 42-389-32551) is a well in Reeves County operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc., completed May 21, 2010.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2008 and 2010, permitted to 20,000 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Bspg, %Bspgl F, R Bspg1 F, Wolfcamp.
Its 3 leases have reported 31.9K barrels of oil and 221K mcf of gas since December 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 13,061 permits on file · (405) 935-7500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | COG Operating LLCthrough Feb 2017 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 4, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 20,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 4, 2010
- last permit issued
- May 21, 2010
- completed
- 31.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 221K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 21, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell 13-243 G-10-251075 | Bush (Permian) | Permian Resources Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 116K | Dec 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Bell 13-243 O-10-40722 | Wolfbone (Trend Area) | Permian Resources Operating, LLC | 1 | 17.8K | 81.3K | Dec 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| Bell 13-243 O-10-40431 | Hoban (Bone Springs) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 14.1K | 24.2K | May 2010 – Jul 2011 |
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.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Dec 2008 → Sep 2012
- 2Shell Western E&POct 2012 → Nov 2014
- 3COG Operating LLCFeb 2015 → Feb 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 690702-98 | Recompletion | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Mar 9, 2010 | Feb 4, 2010 | Feb 6, 2010 | 20,000 |
| 690702-99 | Recompletion | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Feb 3, 2010 | Feb 4, 2010 | — | 20,000 |
| 664730-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Jun 17, 2008 | Jul 7, 2008 | Aug 25, 2008 | 20,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-251075 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-40431 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-40722 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,815 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bspg | 8,011 | -5,196 |
| %bspgl F | 8,578 | -5,763 |
| R BSPG1 F | 8,578 | -5,763 |
| WolfcampWFMP | 10,059 | -7,244 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,108 | 10,298 | Perforated |
| 12,757 | 13,592 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,750 | 13.5 | 860 S |
| 7.625 | 8,055 | 9.875 | 2,001 S |
| 5.5 | 15,748 | 6.75 | 780 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 15, 2011 | May 27, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 24, 2011 | May 27, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 15, 2011 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 9, 2009 | Mar 30, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 25, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-389-32551 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-32551 → 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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