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Production Errors/Solutions
Error Code Solution
The pool code does not exist as a valid pool for the C-115 reporting month. Review the Well
list by operator in OCD permitting to view the correct pool code. Note: In Quick Links to the
right of the screen in well information, select Well Completions for effective dates, verify
pool code(s) are correct to reflect the C-115 reporting month. Pool codes consist of 5-digit
pool #, add leading zeros ‘0’ if necessary. Ex: 01234.
The API number does not exist. Review Well search by well name to locate the correct API#.
Note: In Quick Links to the right of the screen in well information, select History to verify
effective dates, property codes, and operator ID#s are correct to reflect the C-115 reporting
month.
completion
OCD records indicate this API does not have an approved completion in this pool for the month
of production. Review Well search by API# or well name for approved completions to view
corresponding pool codes. Note: In Quick Links to the right of the screen in well information,
select well completions to verify effective dates, property codes, and pool codes are correct to
reflect the C-115 reporting month.
OCD records indicate another operator of record for the well. If a Change of Operator took
place, verify the effective date of approval. Review Well search by API# or well name to
history or well files for approval C-145 Change of Operator. Note: In Quick Links to the right
of the screen in well information, select History to verify effective dates for change of operator
,
property codes, and operator ID#s are correct to reflect the C-115 reporting month.
The injected fluid code is not correct. Valid codes are and must be in CAPS: W, G, C or O
Definitions W – Water; G – Gas; C - CO²; O – Other
The status (code 1) for this completion is not correct. Valid codes are and must be in CAPS: F,
P, G, S, T, I, D or A. Definitions F – Flowing; T - Temporarily Abandoned; P – Pumping; I -
Injection Well (even if shut-in); G - Gas Lift; D - Salt Water Disposal Well (even if shut-in).
S- Shut-in; A – Plugged & Abandon
The well completion pool code appears as a plugged zone, no longer active for the reporting
month.
Note: In Quick Links to the right of the screen in well information, select Well
completions to verify pool code/name status is correct to reflect the C-115 reporting month.
Completion
The well completion was reported twice on the same reporting month of the C-115. This
may occur if multiple worksheets with the same well information is submitted. Verify excel
worksheet(s) is single entries only.
An entry on this line, for example transporter OGRID # or POD#, volumes were reported
with an alpha character instead of a number - typically a letter ‘O’ instead of the numeric
Producing property code is incorrect. Review the Well list by operator in OCD permitting to
view the correct property code. Note: In Quick Links to the right of the screen in well
information, select Well completions to verify valid property code(s) is correct to reflect the C-
115 reporting month. Producing property codes consists of 6-digits, add leading ‘0’ zeros if
necessary. ex:000123
with Oil
Production
This is an allowable error - Per 19.15.18.14 NMAC, an operator is required to report the
volume of water produced with the oil and gas from each well. Produced water includes
all water that is an incidental by product from drilling or the production of oil and gas,
including load water. Please verify if zero water produced from the respective pools oil
and/or associated pools with ZERO barrels of water produced, include a comment
detailing the situation to allow the OCD to process your C- 115.