WELL · 42-389-38427 · DISTRICT 8
Balmorhea State 32-15 B #8H
Reeves County · Phantom (Wolfcamp) field · Producing · Horizontal
Balmorhea State 32-15 B #8H (API 42-389-38427) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Noble Energy Inc, completed January 13, 2020 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 24, 2019, permitted to 13,000 ft.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Castile, Delaware, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon.
Its lease has reported 839K barrels of oil and 2.74M mcf of gas since January 2020, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 565 permits on file · (800) 231-0623
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Noble Energy Inc |
| Production reports | Noble Energy Incthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Noble Energy IncJun 24, 2019 |
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 24, 2019
- last permit issued
- Jan 13, 2020
- completed
- 839K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.74M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2020 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 13, 2020
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
31.360814, -103.524616
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmorhea State 32-15 B O-10-54503 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Noble Energy Inc | 2 | 839K | 2.74M | Jan 2020 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 42,141 · prior 12 52,763(-20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 155,371 · prior 12 192,648(-19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Noble Energy IncJan 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854441-98 | Drill | Noble Energy Inc | Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 24, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | 10,507 |
| 854441-99 | Drill | Noble Energy Inc | Jun 20, 2019 | Jun 24, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-54503 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,627 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CastileCASTILLE | 1,690 | 937 |
| Delaware | 4,683 | -2,056 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,713 | -2,086 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,640 | -3,013 |
| Bushy Canyon | 6,597 | -3,970 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS | 7,826 | -5,199 |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN | 10,065 | -7,438 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,332 | -7,705 |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD-DELAWARE | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,690 | 15,853 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,300 | 17.5 | 1,305 S |
| 9.625 | 9,774 | 12.25 | 1,175 S |
| 5.5 | 17,937 | 8.5 | 2,705 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 9, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | 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 42-389-38427 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-38427 → 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.
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37726
0.0 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Castile | 1,676 | 951 |
| Delaware | 4,649 | -2,022 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,679 | -2,052 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,606 | -2,979 |
| Bone Spring | 7,789 | -5,162 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,050 | -7,423 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,311 | -7,684 |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37725
0.0 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,675 | -2,048 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,707 | -2,080 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,640 | -3,013 |
| Bone Spring | 7,821 | -5,194 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,061 | -7,434 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,328 | -7,701 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37724
0.0 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Castile | 1,676 | 951 |
| Delaware | 4,649 | -2,022 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,679 | -2,052 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,606 | -2,979 |
| Bone Spring | 7,789 | -5,162 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,050 | -7,423 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,311 | -7,684 |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37727
0.7 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Bell Canyon | 4,687 | -2,065 |
| Delaware | 4,719 | -2,097 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,664 | -3,042 |
| Bone Spring | 7,825 | -5,203 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,037 | -7,415 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,301 | -7,679 |
| Castile | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Aviator State42-389-40187
0.7 KM · Oxbow Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,724 | 899 |
| Lamar | 4,700 | -2,077 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,718 | -2,095 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,668 | -3,045 |
| Bone Spring | 7,878 | -5,255 |
| Bone Spring | 10,113 | -7,490 |
| Castile | — | |
| Delaware | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Aviator State42-389-40188
0.7 KM · Oxbow Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,724 | 899 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,718 | -2,095 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,668 | -3,045 |
| Bone Spring | 7,878 | -5,255 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,327 | -7,704 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 32-15 'A'42-389-33578
0.9 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,623 | 999 |
| Bone Spring | 7,841 | -5,219 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,379 | -7,757 |
Billy the Kid 31-24 Unit A42-389-35831
1.1 KM · Rosetta Resources Operating LP · Section with this well →
| Castile | 1,636 | 984 |
| Delaware | 4,718 | -2,098 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,742 | -2,122 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,670 | -3,050 |
| Bone Spring | 7,893 | -5,273 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,141 | -7,521 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — |
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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