42-047-32407

PRODUCING Directional

LOPEZ H.

BROOKS County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · LOPEZ RANCH (CONSOLIDATED)

Permits

Max Depth

12,200 ft

First Permit

2009-02-04

Latest Activity

2009-06-03

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2009-07-05

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

P-5 Org Status: Active

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC

Resolved via: production → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2009-06

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC 2009-2011→ PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. 2011-2012→ OXY USA INC. 2012-2017→ MERIT ENERGY COMPANY 2017-2026

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Gas

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (2) Elevation 167 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
TOP OF VICKSBURG (Vicksburg)	7,850 ft	-7,683 ft
E SAND	9,542 ft	-9,375 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (5)

Interval	Type
10,237–10,261 ft	Perforated
10,561–10,581 ft	Perforated
10,828–10,885 ft	Perforated
11,030–11,074 ft	Perforated
11,210–11,324 ft	Perforated

Casing (3)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	3,002 ft	1,110 sx
7"	8,591 ft	430 sx
4.5"	11,402 ft	250 sx

Permit History (2)

#677749 Drill Final Completion

LOPEZ, H. · 12,200 ft

2009-06-03

Spud 2009-05-06

#677749 Drill

LOPEZ, H. · 12,200 ft

2009-02-04

Applications (2)

#677749 A POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC

received 2009-06-02

#677749 A POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC

received 2009-01-22

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2009-08-06 log on file

W-2/G-1 2009-09-30

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in BROOKS County.

Well Details

Well Number: 4
Max Depth: 12,200 ft
Drill Type: Directional
County: BROOKS
District: 4
Operator: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Completed: 2009-07-05

Operator

Name: MERIT ENGY CO
Location: DALLAS
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-11-07)
Cum Oil (all leases): 61,412,014 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 675,243,840 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 1,049