WELL · 42-389-40187 · DISTRICT 8
Aviator State #1H
Reeves County · Phantom (Wolfcamp) field · Horizontal
Aviator State #1H (API 42-389-40187) is a horizontal well in Reeves County operated by Arete Creek Operating LLC, completed April 17, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 2022, permitted to 16,250 ft.
It was permitted by Oxbow Petroleum, LLC and has since transferred to Arete Creek Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Rustler, Lamar, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Oxbow Petroleum, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 5 permits on file · (432) 653-4410
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arete Creek Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Arete Creek Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Oxbow Petroleum, LLCSep 8, 2022 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 2022
- last permit issued
- Apr 17, 2023
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 430K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2023 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 17, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.357452, -103.518503
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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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviator State G-10-299995 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 430K | Apr 2023 – Jul 2026 |
| Aviator State O-10-60300 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | 2 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2023 – Oct 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 84,213 · prior 12 107,589(-22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Arete Creek Operating, LLCApr 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 883558-99 | Drill | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Nov 6, 2022 | 16,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-299995 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-60300 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,623 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Spring3RD BONE SPRINGS | 10,113 | -7,490 |
| CastileCASTILLE | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD / DELAWARE | — | — |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN (UNDEFINED) | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,013 | 16,061 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,299 | 17.5 | 1,590 S |
| 9.625 | 9,915 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 5.5 | 16,108 | 8.75 | 2,390 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 29, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 27, 2024 | Nov 13, 2023 | 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 42-389-40187 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-40187 → 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.
Aviator State42-389-40188
0.0 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 33-50 Unit42-389-37727
0.3 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 |
| Delaware | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 32-15 'A'42-389-33578
0.4 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
0.5 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
Balmorhea State 32-15 B42-389-38427
0.7 KM · Noble Energy Inc · Section with this well →
| Castile | 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 Spring | 7,826 | -5,199 |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 10,065 | -7,438 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,332 | -7,705 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37726
0.7 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
0.7 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 | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Balmorhea State 33-50 Unit42-389-37724
0.7 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
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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