WELL · 42-479-44765 · DISTRICT 4

Needmore #418H

Y

Webb County · Hawkville (Austin Chalk) field · Producing  · Horizontal

Needmore #418H (API 42-479-44765) is a horizontal well in Webb County operated by Caturus Energy LLC, completed February 22, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 1, 2022, permitted to 13,000 ft.

It was permitted by Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLC and has since transferred to Caturus Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Wilcox, Escondido, Olmos, Austin Chalk.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Caturus Energy LLC

Permitted by Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 77 permits on file · (888) 327-8677

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCaturus Energy LLC
Production reportsCaturus Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitLaredo Energy Operating, LLCSep 1, 2022

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

13,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 1, 2022
last permit issued
Feb 22, 2023
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
5.79M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2022 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 22, 2023
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

27.708414, -99.681282

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Webb 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
Needmore G-4-294045Hawkville (Austin Chalk)Caturus Energy, LLC105.79MOct 2022 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 912,051 · prior 12 1,455,338(-37%)

0200K400K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLCFeb 2023 → Jul 2025
  2. 2Caturus Energy, LLCAug 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
883371-98DrillKimmeridge Texas Gas, LLCDec 14, 2022Sep 1, 2022Sep 15, 202213,000
883371-99DrillLaredo Energy Operating, LLCAug 24, 2022Sep 1, 2022Sep 15, 202213,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-294045————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 538 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
WilcoxWILCOX - INJECTION/DISPOSAL3,577-3,039
EscondidoESCONDITO - INJECTION/DISPOSAL;4,910-4,372
OlmosOLMOS - INJECTION/DISPOSAL5,946-5,408
Austin Chalk9,906-9,368
CatahoulaCATAHOULA-FRIO - INJECTION/DISPO——
Cook Mountain——
Eagle FordEAGLE FORD SHALE——
EdwardsEDWARDS LIMESTONE - H2S——
EscondidoESCONDITO - INJECTION/DISPOSAL;——
JacksonJACKSON - INJECTION/DISPOSAL——
OlmosOLMOS - INJECTION/DISPOSAL——
Queen CityQUEEN CITY - INJECTION/DISPOSAL;——
WilcoxWILCOX - INJECTION/DISPOSAL——
YeguaYEGUA - INJECTION/DISPOSAL——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,84520,572Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,07517.51,575 S
9.6259,40812.252,140 S
5.520,6078.752,480 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
00Aug 15, 2023May 18, 2023Yes
00Mar 15, 2023Feb 13, 2023Yes

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). 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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Needmore42-479-44771

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

Wilcox3,577-3,039
Escondido4,903-4,365
Olmos5,926-5,388
Austin Chalk9,907-9,369
Catahoula—
Yegua—
Queen City—
Jackson—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore-Scibienski42-479-44773

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

Escondido4,894-4,356
Olmos5,909-5,371
Wilcox—
Queen City—
Catahoula—
Yegua—
Edwards—
Eagle Ford—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore42-479-44998

0.0 KM · Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLC · Section with this well →

Escondido4,898-4,360
Olmos5,912-5,374
Austin Chalk9,940-9,402
Eagle Ford—
Catahoula—
Yegua—
Wilcox—
Queen City—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore42-479-44999

0.0 KM · Kimmeridge Texas Gas, LLC · Section with this well →

Escondido4,877-4,339
Olmos5,882-5,344
Austin Chalk9,817-9,279
Catahoula—
Cook Mountain—
Eagle Ford—
Edwards—
Jackson—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore42-479-44745

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

Escondido4,879-4,341
Olmos5,864-5,326
Eagle Ford10,456-9,918
Jackson—
Queen City—
Wilcox—
Yegua—
Cook Mountain—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore42-479-44738

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

Escondido4,884-4,346
Olmos5,897-5,359
Austin Chalk9,852-9,314
Eagle Ford10,423-9,885
Cook Mountain—
Catahoula—
Yegua—
Wilcox—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore42-479-44157

0.1 KM · Laredo Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Wilcox3,580-3,044
Escondido4,671-4,135
Olmos5,864-5,328
Austin Chalk9,884-9,348
Eagle Ford10,435-9,899
Cook Mountain—
Catahoula—
Queen City—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Needmore-Scibienski A42-479-44156

0.1 KM · Laredo Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Wilcox3,580-3,044
Escondido4,664-4,128
Olmos5,915-5,379
Austin Chalk9,964-9,428
Eagle Ford10,453-9,917
Catahoula—
Queen City—
Yegua—

11 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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