WELL · 42-495-04328 · DISTRICT 8

McCabe #2

Plugged

Winkler County · Emperor (Waddell-Oil) field  · Vertical

Mccabe #2 (API 42-495-04328) is a plugged well in Winkler County, plugged October 20, 2013, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1990 and 2022, permitted to 11,480 ft.

It was permitted by Comal Operating LLC and has since transferred to Cimarex Energy CO. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Devonian, McKee, Waddell, Ellenburger.

Operator of record

Cimarex Energy Co.

Permitted by Comal Operating LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 2,082 permits on file · (800) 969-4789

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCimarex Energy Co.
Production reportsCimarex Energy Co.through Sep 2013
Latest permitComal Operating LLCApr 20, 2022

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

11,480
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Apr 20, 2022
last permit issued
Jan 20, 1990
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
883K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 20, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 20, 2013

Surface location

31.789395, -103.113598

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Winkler County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McCabe G-10-298487Emperor (Devonian)Comal Operating LLC100Jan 2023 – Jul 2026
McCabe G-10-133602Emperor (Waddell-Oil)Cimarex Energy Co.10883KJan 1993 – Oct 2013
— G-10-19803——000—
— G-10-67510——000—

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.

  1. 1Helmerich & Payne, Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 2002
  2. 2Cimarex Energy Co.Oct 2002 → Sep 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
879085-99ReenterComal Operating LLCApr 13, 2022Apr 20, 2022Aug 5, 202211,480
369110-99RecompletionHelmerich & Payne, Inc.Jan 26, 1990Jan 29, 1990—11,480

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-19803————
—— G-10-67510————
—— G-10-133602————
—— G-10-298487————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,837 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Devonian9,006-6,169
Devonian9,071-6,234
McKeeUPPER MCKEE10,641-7,804
McKee10,651-7,814
Waddell10,750-7,913
Ellenburger11,425-8,588

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,0709,155Perforated
9,4479,497Perforated
10,75010,832Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
7.62576——
13.37578417.5400 S
9.6255,24812.251,700 S
2.8758,828——
29,400——
711,4588.75600 S
711,479——

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
00Jan 27, 2025Sep 13, 2024Yes
00Apr 25, 1990Feb 23, 1990Yes
00Mar 30, 1990——
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 20, 1962—
00Jan 12, 1984——

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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McCabe42-495-34964

0.2 KM · Comal Operating LLC · Section with this well →

Rustler8222,000
Yates2,400422
Seven Rivers2,560262
Capitan2,722100
Colby / Queen2,940-118
San Andres3,610-788
Glorieta4,856-2,034
Holt4,856-2,034

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Cowden 'K'42-495-00280

0.7 KM · Stout Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Yates2,356467
Seven Rivers2,522301
Queen2,75865

McCabe42-495-32308

1.1 KM · Helmerich & Payne, Inc. · Section with this well →

Red Bed5502,264
Anhydrite - Red Bed1,859955
Anhydrite Red-Bed1,859955
Anhydrite - Dolomite2,650164
Anhydrite Dolomite2,650164
Limestone5,080-2,266
Woodford9,040-6,226
Devonian9,077-6,263

Brown-Altman Ac. 142-495-30191

2.4 KM · Iron Orchard Operating LLC · Section with this well →

Yates2,378458
Seven Rivers2,708128
Queen2,978-142

Brown & Altman Gas Unit No. 142-495-02057

3.1 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Rustler7162,108
Yates2,360464
Queen2,647177
San Andres3,529-705
Glorieta4,814-1,990
Wichita-Albany6,481-3,657
Montoya9,855-7,031
Simpson10,265-7,441

13 TOPS · FIRST 8

Morton, Tobe -C-42-495-32393

4.7 KM · Stout Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Yates2,650115
Seven Rivers2,928-163
Queen3,074-309

Brown-Altman42-495-34248

4.7 KM · Meco IV, LLC · Section with this well →

Rustler7272,073
Yates2,364436
Colby-Queen2,953-153
San Andres3,553-753
Holt4,700-1,900
Clear Fork5,100-2,300
Wichita-Albany6,866-4,066
Glorieta—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Brown-Altman -B-42-495-02070

4.8 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Grayburg3,352-521
San Andres3,633-802
Glorieta4,820-1,989

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
Aug 2025
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000126973H-1 InjectionNot activated10,0001,2006,280–6,500

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 12 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0

012025

TexNet catalog via USGS

Seismicity near this well

0
M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
—
largest

A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →

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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