Petrora

LEASES · O-9-14127 · OIL · DISTRICT 7C

Merchant, C. W. -A-

Reporting

Sahara Operating Company · Spraberry (Trend Area) field

Merchant, C. W. -A- is an RRC oil lease (O-9-14127) in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field operated by Sahara Operating Company, with 3 wells completed on it.

It has reported 52.3K barrels of oil and 616K mcf of gas since November 1995, last reporting volume in April 2026 (statewide data runs through April 2026).

The last 12 reported months total 697 barrels of oil, down 30% on the year before; the lease peaked at 356 barrels in November 1995.

3 operators have filed production on it, most recently Sahara Operating Company since April 2004.

52.3K
bbl oil, all reported
616K
mcf gas incl. casinghead
697
bbl oil, last 12 reported
-30%
vs the 12 before
3
wells completed on it
356
peak month, bbl (Nov 1995)

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FIRST NOV 1995 · LAST VOLUME APR 2026 · STATEWIDE DATA THROUGH APR 2026

Oil by month

Barrels reported on Form PR for the whole lease. The latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive.

Last 12 months 697 · prior 12 999(-30%)

02004002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Gas by month

Gas-well gas plus casinghead gas, mcf. On an oil lease all gas is reported as casinghead. The latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive.

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 10,297(-100%)

02K4K2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Decline curve
None shown. Petrora fits an Arps curve only when the last ten years of oil reports follow one decline closely enough to project (R² of 0.7 or better over at least a year since the peak). This lease's recent history does not, so a projection would be a guess dressed as a number.

Who reported it

Each run of months one operator filed the production report, oldest first.

  1. Sahara Operating CompanyNov 1995 → Jun 1996 · 8 mo
  2. Quay Valley, Inc.Jul 1996 → Mar 2004 · 93 mo
  3. Sahara Operating CompanyApr 2004 → Jul 2026 · 268 mo

Wells on the lease

FROM COMPLETION REPORTS · PRODUCTION ABOVE IS THEIR TOTAL

3

wells completed on the lease

NO Type on File
3

Operates them now

Sahara Operating Company
3

Newest permits

  • — #1—
  • — #2—
  • — #3—

All 3 wells, searchable →

About this data

Monthly oil, gas, and casinghead from the RRC PDQ production dump, which lags the reporting month by two to three months; figures shown through Apr 2026. Wells from completion reports; operator runs from who filed each month's report.

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