TEXAS · WELLS · REEVES COUNTY · MELLENCAMP '8-14' LEASE · API 42-389-35564 · DISTRICT 7B
Mellencamp 8-14 #4102H
Reeves County · Phantom (Wolfcamp) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Mellencamp 8-14 #4102H (API 42-389-35564) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Vtx Energy Operating LLC, completed March 27, 2017 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in July 1, 2017.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 21, 2016, permitted to 1,352 ft.
It was permitted by Parsley Energy Operations, LLC and has since transferred to Vtx Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Bell Canyon, Bone Spring, Castile, Cherry Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Parsley Energy Operations, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 5, 2026
- Permits on file
- 164
- Phone
- (512) 600-6500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | VTX Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Parsley Energy Operations, LLCDec 21, 2016 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,352
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 21, 2016
- last permit issued
- Mar 27, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · MAY 2017 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 27, 2017
- Shut in
- Jul 1, 2017
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellencamp '8-14' O-10-51512 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | VTX Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 2017 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Mellencamp 8-14
VTX Energy Operating LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Reeves County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsPermits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820852-98 | Drill | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Dec 28, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 | Jan 15, 2017 | 10,850 |
| 820852-99 | Drill | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 | Jan 15, 2017 | 10,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2017 | Mellencamp 8-14 O-10-51512 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | VTX Energy Operating LLC | Shut In · shut in Jul 1, 2017 | 1,352 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,656 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Canyon | — | — |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS | — | — |
| CastileCASTILLE | — | — |
| Cherry Canyon | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD-DELAWARE | — | — |
| Pennsylvanian | — | — |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,352 | 17.5 | 1,175 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 | Jul 22, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | — |
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 42-389-35564 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-35564 → 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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