WELL · 42-389-39616 · DISTRICT 8
Watchman 30-26 B #2BS
Reeves County · Hoefs T-K (Wolfcamp) field · Producing · Horizontal
Watchman 30-26 B #2BS (API 42-389-39616) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Blue Arrow Operating LLC, completed May 31, 2022 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 13, 2021, permitted to 9,580 ft.
It was permitted by Diamondback E&P LLC and has since transferred to Blue Arrow Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Lamar, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon, Avalon.
Its lease has reported 257K barrels of oil and 265K mcf of gas since May 2022, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Diamondback E&P LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 45 permits on file · (432) 528-8954
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Blue Arrow Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Blue Arrow Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Diamondback E&P LLCSep 13, 2021 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,580
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 13, 2021
- last permit issued
- May 31, 2022
- completed
- 257K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 265K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2022 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 31, 2022
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
31.197783, -103.184650
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watchman 30-26 B O-10-58225 | Hoefs T-K (Wolfcamp) | Blue Arrow Operating, LLC | 1 | 257K | 265K | May 2022 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 25,563 · prior 12 20,139(+27%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 33,887 · prior 12 55,784(-39%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Diamondback E&P LLCMay 2022 → Feb 2026
- 2Blue Arrow Operating, LLCMar 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 872669-98 | Drill | Diamondback E&P LLC | Nov 3, 2022 | Sep 13, 2021 | Feb 22, 2022 | 9,279 |
| 872669-99 | Drill | Diamondback E&P LLC | Sep 9, 2021 | Sep 13, 2021 | Feb 22, 2022 | 9,580 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-58225 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,691 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 5,266 | -2,575 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,308 | -2,617 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,961 | -3,270 |
| Avalon | 8,190 | -5,499 |
| Bone Spring | 8,350 | -5,659 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRING 1 | 8,373 | -5,682 |
| CastileCASTILLE | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD / DELAWARE | — | — |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN (UNDEFINED) | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,722 | 24,808 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,671 | 13.5 | 1,400 S |
| 7.625 | 8,920 | 8.75 | 230 S |
| 5.5 | 24,898 | 6.75 | 1,540 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 | Apr 11, 2023 | Feb 8, 2023 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 24, 2023 | Nov 16, 2022 | 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 42-389-39616 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-39616 → 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.
Watchman 30-26 A42-389-39615
0.0 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 5,294 | -2,602 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,340 | -2,648 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,122 | -3,430 |
| Bone Spring | 8,179 | -5,487 |
| Bone Spring | 8,376 | -5,684 |
| Bone Spring | 9,245 | -6,553 |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-26 H42-389-40210
0.2 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Bell Canyon | 5,313 | -2,628 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,127 | -3,442 |
| Bone Spring | 8,208 | -5,523 |
| Bone Spring | 9,170 | -6,485 |
| Bone Spring | 9,290 | -6,605 |
| Bone Spring | 9,881 | -7,196 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Castile | — |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-26 G42-389-40209
0.2 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Bell Canyon | 5,300 | -2,615 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,111 | -3,426 |
| Bone Spring | 8,196 | -5,511 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,494 | -7,809 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Castile | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-26 F42-389-40208
0.2 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Castile | 5,048 | -2,363 |
| Delaware | 5,269 | -2,584 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,297 | -2,612 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,107 | -3,422 |
| Bone Spring | 8,165 | -5,480 |
| Bone Spring | 8,166 | -5,481 |
| Bone Spring | 9,234 | -6,549 |
| Bone Spring | 9,947 | -7,262 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-26 C42-389-39830
0.9 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 5,232 | -2,556 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,254 | -2,578 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,105 | -3,429 |
| Bone Spring | 8,146 | -5,470 |
| Avalon | 8,173 | -5,497 |
| Bone Spring | 9,201 | -6,525 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Delaware | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bonobo 2942-389-40773
0.9 KM · Pri Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Bone Spring | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Bell Canyon | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-26 UD42-389-39972
0.9 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 5,237 | -2,561 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,267 | -2,591 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,106 | -3,430 |
| Avalon | 8,143 | -5,467 |
| Bone Spring | 8,170 | -5,494 |
| Castile | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Watchman 30-25 A42-389-39970
0.9 KM · Diamondback E&P LLC · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 5,228 | -2,551 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,251 | -2,574 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,128 | -3,451 |
| Avalon | 8,167 | -5,490 |
| Bone Spring | 8,272 | -5,595 |
| Bone Spring | 9,241 | -6,564 |
| Mississippian | — | |
| Delaware | — |
14 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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