WELL · 42-389-39789 · DISTRICT 8

Iron Mike WA5 #5H

Y

Reeves County · Wolfbone (Trend Area) field · Producing  · Horizontal

Iron Mike Wa5 #5H (API 42-389-39789) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed November 1, 2022 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 15, 2022, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Forge Energy Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 13 formation tops, including Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon, Bone Spring, Wolfcamp.

Its lease has reported 127K barrels of oil and 874K mcf of gas since June 2022, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Forge Energy Operating, 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 scheduleCrescent Energy Operating LLC
Production reportsCrescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitForge Energy Operating, LLCFeb 15, 2022

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 15, 2022
last permit issued
Nov 1, 2022
completed
127K
cumulative oil, bbl
874K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2022 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 1, 2022
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

31.090991, -103.337744

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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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Iron Mike WA5 O-10-58189Wolfbone (Trend Area)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC1127K874KJun 2022 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 203,177 · prior 12 151,968(+34%)

020K40K60K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 11,252 · prior 12 18,287(-38%)

05K10K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Forge Energy Operating, LLCOct 2022 → Jun 2023
  2. 2Vital Energy, Inc.Jul 2023 → Dec 2025
  3. 3Crescent Energy Operating, LLCJan 2026 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
876502-99DrillForge Energy Operating, LLCJan 26, 2022Feb 15, 2022Mar 30, 202211,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-58189————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,832 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Bell Canyon5,251-2,419
Cherry Canyon6,048-3,216
Bone Spring8,297-5,465
Wolfcamp10,219-7,387
CastileCASTILLE——
Delaware——
DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS——
Devonian——
Ellenburger——
DelawareFORD / DELAWARE——
Fusselman——
Mississippian——
Pennsylvanian——
Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN (UNDEFINED)——
Precambrian (Undifferentiated)——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,90820,106Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,88913.3751,215 S
10.752,98913.3751,215 S
7.62510,4218.75850 S
5.520,1686.751,010 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 15, 2023Mar 10, 2023—
00Jan 11, 2023Oct 28, 2022Yes

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.

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

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Iron Mike WA642-389-39790

0.0 KM · Forge Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Bell Canyon5,198-5,172
Cherry Canyon6,025-5,999
Bone Spring8,077-8,051
Wolfcamp10,241-10,215
Permian (undifferentiated)—
Pennsylvanian—
Delaware—
Delaware—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Iron Mike WA742-389-39791

0.0 KM · Forge Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Bell Canyon5,198-2,366
Cherry Canyon6,025-3,193
Bone Spring8,210-5,378
Wolfcamp10,201-7,369
Delaware—
Delaware—
Delaware—
Pennsylvanian—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Moose 33-40-1N42-389-38546

0.5 KM · OXY USA WTP LP · Section with this well →

Delaware5,249-2,413
Permian (undifferentiated)5,249-2,413
Cherry Canyon6,073-3,237
Bone Spring8,069-5,233
Wolfcamp10,254-7,418
Pennsylvanian—
Castile—
Bell Canyon—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Iron Mike 40NW42-389-34808

0.9 KM · Thompson, J. Cleo · Section with this well →

Delaware2,500330
Castile2,80030
Bell Canyon5,250-2,420
Delaware5,700-2,870
Cherry Canyon6,056-3,226
Delaware6,500-3,670
Bone Spring9,237-6,407
Wolfcamp10,226-7,396

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Iron Mike 40SW42-389-34809

0.9 KM · Thompson, J. Cleo · Section with this well →

Delaware2,500340
Castile2,80040
Bell Canyon5,264-2,424
Delaware5,700-2,860
Cherry Canyon6,066-3,226
Delaware6,500-3,660
Bone Spring9,256-6,416
Wolfcamp10,252-7,412

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Iron Mike 40NE42-389-34806

1.0 KM · Thompson, J. Cleo · Section with this well →

Delaware2,500328
Castile2,80028
Delaware4,800-1,972
Bell Canyon5,222-2,394
Delaware5,700-2,872
Cherry Canyon6,053-3,225
Bone Spring9,233-6,405
Wolfcamp10,229-7,401

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Iron Mike 40SE42-389-34807

1.0 KM · Thompson, J. Cleo · Section with this well →

Delaware2,500342
Castile2,80042
Bell Canyon5,268-2,426
Delaware5,700-2,858
Cherry Canyon6,064-3,222
Delaware6,500-3,658
Bone Spring9,239-6,397
Wolfcamp10,224-7,382

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Grissom 31-42-1N42-389-36075

2.0 KM · OXY USA WTP LP · Section with this well →

Permian (undifferentiated)1,7771,070
Castile1,7771,070
Delaware5,206-2,359
Bell Canyon5,206-2,359
Delaware5,242-2,395
Delaware5,317-2,470
Cherry Canyon6,052-3,205
Bone Spring8,068-5,221

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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