WELL · 42-485-46218 · DISTRICT 9

Preston #172

Y

Wichita County · Wichita County Regular field · Shut IN  · Vertical

Preston #172 (API 42-485-46218) is a well in Wichita County operated by Newport Operating LLC, completed October 23, 2019 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 8, 2019, permitted to 1,999 ft.

Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Cisco, Thomas Sand, Gunsight, Bluff Creek Sand.

Its lease has reported 52.4K barrels of oil and 26 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 46 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Newport Operating LLC

Burkburnett, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 192 permits on file · (903) 461-5045

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleNewport Operating LLC
Production reportsNewport Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitNewport Operating, LLCOct 8, 2019
1,999
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 8, 2019
last permit issued
Oct 23, 2019
completed
52.4K
cumulative oil, bbl
26
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 23, 2019
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

34.064971, -98.570516

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Wichita 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; they carry 46 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Preston O-13-5286Wichita County RegularNewport Operating, LLC4652.4K26Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,017 · prior 12 1,546(-34%)

0200400202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Akins Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Aug 1993
  2. 2Perkins Oil Properties, Inc.Sep 1993 → Feb 1995
  3. 3Taz Oil & GasMar 1995 → Sep 1996
  4. 4Midwestern EnergyOct 1996 → Nov 2012
  5. 5B.E.G. ProductionOct 2013 → Apr 2015
  6. 6Newport Operating, LLCAug 2016 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
857358-99DrillNewport Operating, LLCSep 23, 2019Oct 8, 2019Oct 14, 20191,999

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-13-5286————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,020 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cisco95070
Thomas Sand1,160-140
GunsightGUNSIGHT LIME1,358-338
GunsightGUNSIGHT SAND1,370-350
Bluff Creek Sand——
CanyonCANYON SAND——
KMA——
Strawn——
Tannehill——
Vogstberger——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
1,1601,163Perforated
1,1711,173Perforated
1,3711,374Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
4.51,4336.75250 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
00Dec 11, 2019Nov 21, 2019Yes

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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Preston42-485-46193

0.1 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Tannehill290724
Cisco705309
Thomas Sand1,220-206
Gunsight1,400-386
Gunsight—
Canyon—
Bluff Creek Sand—
Vogstberger—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46200

0.1 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Cisco98240
Thomas Sand1,162-140
Gunsight1,338-316
Gunsight1,353-331
Vogstberger—
KMA—
Strawn—
Tannehill—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46192

0.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Tannehill300711
Cisco710301
Thomas Sand1,230-219
Gunsight1,400-389
Strawn—
Bluff Creek Sand—
Vogstberger—
Canyon—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46204

0.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Tannehill370642
Cisco98329
Thomas Sand1,158-146
Gunsight1,340-328
Gunsight1,351-339
KMA—
Vogstberger—
Bluff Creek Sand—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46109

0.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Tannehill300712
Cisco540472
Thomas Sand1,230-218
Gunsight1,380-368
Bluff Creek Sand—
Canyon—
Gunsight—
KMA—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46211

0.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Cisco96057
Thomas Sand1,157-140
Gunsight1,348-331
Gunsight1,364-347
Bluff Creek Sand—
Vogstberger—
Canyon—
Tannehill—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46221

0.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Cisco708312
Thomas Sand826194
Gunsight98139
Gunsight1,114-94
Vogstberger—
Bluff Creek Sand—
Canyon—
KMA—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Preston42-485-46108

0.3 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Tannehill428582
Cisco93674
Thomas Sand1,200-190
Gunsight1,430-420
Gunsight—
Bluff Creek Sand—
KMA—
Vogstberger—

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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