TEXAS · WELLS · REEVES COUNTY · COLUMBUS 197 LEASE · API 42-389-33281 · DISTRICT 7B
Columbus 197 #1D
Reeves County · Balmorhea Ranch (Cherry Canyon) field · Shut In · Vertical
Columbus 197 #1D (API 42-389-33281) is a well in Reeves County operated by Noble Energy Inc, completed July 26, 2021 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 10, 2012, permitted to 6,288 ft.
It was permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Noble Energy Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Bell Canyon, Lamar, Cherry Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 26, 2025
- Permits on file
- 565
- Phone
- (866) 212-1212
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Noble Energy Inc |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Apr 10, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,288
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 10, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jul 26, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 26, 2021
- Shut in
- May 1, 2023
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus 197 O-10-42863 | Balmorhea Ranch (Cherry Canyon) | Noble Energy Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2012 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736917-98 | Drill | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. | Aug 28, 2012 | Apr 10, 2012 | May 16, 2012 | 6,600 |
| 736917-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. | Mar 26, 2012 | Apr 10, 2012 | May 16, 2012 | 6,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2021 | Columbus 197 O-10-42863 | Balmorhea Ranch (Cherry Canyon) | Noble Energy Inc | Shut In · shut in May 1, 2023 | 6,288 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,659 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Canyon | 2,795 | -136 |
| Lamar | 4,791 | -2,132 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,795 | -2,136 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,738 | -3,079 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,374 | 5,942 | Perforated |
| 5,782 | 5,922 | Perforated |
| 5,802 | 5,942 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,144 | 12.25 | 830 S |
| 7 | 6,288 | 8.75 | 520 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 | Sep 16, 2022 | Mar 17, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Nov 28, 2016 | Nov 22, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 2013 | Nov 20, 2012 | 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 42-389-33281 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-33281 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 22.7M
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000105032 | H-1 Injection | Active | 15,000 | 2,475 | 4,950–6,150 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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