WELL · 42-475-34609 · DISTRICT 8
State OB #7
Ward County · Caprito (Delaware Middle) field · Vertical
State OB #7 (API 42-475-34609) is a plugged well in Ward County, plugged January 31, 2017, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 10, 1999, permitted to 7,900 ft.
It was permitted by Vista Resources, Inc. (A) and has since transferred to Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 48.2K barrels of oil and 143K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2017. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado
Permitted by Vista Resources, Inc. (A); the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 476 permits on file · (800) 969-4789
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado |
| Production reports | Cimarex Energy Co. of Coloradothrough Apr 2016 |
| Latest permit | Vista Resources, Inc. (A)Sep 10, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 10, 1999
- last permit issued
- Mar 6, 2000
- completed
- 48.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 6, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 31, 2017
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State "OB" O-10-24032 | Caprito (Delaware Middle) | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | 5 | 48.2K | 143K | Jan 1993 – May 2017 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Merit Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Vista Resources, Inc. (A)Aug 1996 → Feb 2000
- 3Prize Operating CompanyMar 2000 → Mar 2002
- 4Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Apr 2002 → Apr 2006
- 5Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Dec 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 487193-99 | Drill | Vista Resources, Inc. (A) | Sep 2, 1999 | Sep 10, 1999 | Oct 9, 1999 | 7,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-24032 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,874 | 6,046 | Perforated |
| 6,090 | 6,266 | Perforated |
| 6,330 | 6,545 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,420 | 11 | 1,215 S |
| 5.5 | 7,300 | 7.875 | 1,805 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 | Jun 15, 2000 | Mar 31, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | May 25, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-475-34609 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34609 → 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.
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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