WELL · 42-389-37426 · DISTRICT 8
War Admiral 24 #5H
Reeves County · Phantom (Wolfcamp) field · Horizontal
War Admiral 24 #5H (API 42-389-37426) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed April 26, 2019.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 30, 2018, permitted to 15,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mdc Texas Operator LLC and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Delaware, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon, Bone Spring.
Its 2 leases have reported 215K barrels of oil and 2.55M mcf of gas since December 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by MDC Texas Operator LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 54 permits on file · (713) 953-8604
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crescent Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Vital Energy, Inc.through Jul 2025 |
| Latest permit | MDC Texas Operator LLCJul 30, 2018 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 2018
- last permit issued
- Apr 26, 2019
- completed
- 215K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.55M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 26, 2019
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.368588, -103.631304
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Reeves County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Admiral 24 G-10-290170 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.21M | Apr 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| War Admiral 24 O-10-50326 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 3 | 215K | 1.34M | Dec 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,894 · prior 12 33,053(-88%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1MDC Texas Operator LLCJan 2018 → Aug 2021
- 2Maple Energy Holdings, LLCSep 2021 → Sep 2023
- 3Vital Energy, Inc.Oct 2023 → Jul 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 842924-98 | Drill | MDC Texas Operator LLC | Dec 18, 2018 | Jul 30, 2018 | Sep 6, 2018 | 15,000 |
| 842924-99 | Drill | MDC Texas Operator LLC | Jul 27, 2018 | Jul 30, 2018 | Sep 6, 2018 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-290170 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-50326 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,718 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 4,248 | -1,530 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,301 | -1,583 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,197 | -2,479 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS | 7,252 | -4,534 |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN | 9,809 | -7,091 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,809 | -7,091 |
| CastileCASTILLE | — | — |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD-DELAWARE | — | — |
| Pennsylvanian | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,189 | 17,056 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,489 | 17.5 | 2,250 S |
| 8.625 | 9,118 | 10.625 | 1,500 S |
| 5.5 | 17,171 | 7.875 | 1,755 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 | Dec 3, 2020 | Nov 7, 2020 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 7, 2019 | Jul 17, 2019 | 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 42-389-37426 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-37426 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
War Admiral 2442-389-37425
0.0 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,251 | -1,533 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,297 | -1,579 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,203 | -2,485 |
| Bone Spring | 7,368 | -4,650 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 9,802 | -7,084 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,802 | -7,084 |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
War Admiral 2442-389-37428
0.0 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,260 | -1,542 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,305 | -1,587 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,210 | -2,492 |
| Bone Spring | 7,258 | -4,540 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 9,818 | -7,100 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,818 | -7,100 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Castile | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
War Admiral 2442-389-37256
0.2 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,256 | -1,539 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,300 | -1,583 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,208 | -2,491 |
| Bone Spring | 7,253 | -4,536 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,822 | -7,105 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 9,822 | -7,105 |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Imperial Eagle 2442-389-37252
0.2 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,260 | -1,543 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,313 | -1,596 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,242 | -3,525 |
| Bone Spring | 7,378 | -4,661 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,811 | -7,094 |
| Castile | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
War Admiral 2442-389-35757
0.2 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,237 | -1,516 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,282 | -1,561 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,206 | -2,485 |
| Bone Spring | 7,252 | -4,531 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 9,872 | -7,151 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,872 | -7,151 |
| Castile | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Four Roses 23S Unit42-389-38202
0.5 KM · Luxe Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,245 | -1,523 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,192 | -2,470 |
| Bone Spring | 7,346 | -4,624 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,806 | -7,084 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Castile | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Imperial Eagle 2442-389-36713
0.6 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,254 | -1,538 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,301 | -1,585 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,210 | -2,494 |
| Bone Spring | 7,266 | -4,550 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,818 | -7,102 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 9,818 | -7,102 |
| Castile | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Imperial Eagle 2442-389-37956
0.6 KM · MDC Texas Operator LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,272 | -1,559 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,312 | -1,599 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,220 | -2,507 |
| Bone Spring | 7,286 | -4,573 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,831 | -7,118 |
| Castile | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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