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Final Completion

DIXIE MORTGAGE HOPKINS GAS UNIT

HIDALGO County · District 4 · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

Permits

Max Depth

14,000 ft

First Permit

1983-04-15

Latest Activity

1999-01-08

Lifespan

16 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

—

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. 1993-1998→ SHELL WESTERN E&P 2000-2011→ OXY USA INC. 2011-2017→ 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 (3) Elevation 335 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG W (Vicksburg)	11,400 ft	-11,065 ft
VICKSBURG X UPPER (Vicksburg)	12,150 ft	-11,815 ft
VICKSBURG X LOWER (Vicksburg)	12,370 ft	-12,035 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 (3)

Interval	Type
11,437–11,714 ft	Perforated
12,150–12,262 ft	Perforated
12,376–12,446 ft	Perforated

Casing (5)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
13.375"	3,001 ft	1,480 sx
9.625"	9,325 ft	1,905 sx
2.875"	12,559 ft	174 sx
5"	12,769 ft	1,100 sx
5"	12,793 ft	1,220 sx

Permit History (2)

#481480 Recompletion Final Completion

DIXIE MORTGAGE HOPKINS GAS UNIT · 14,000 ft

1999-01-08

Spud 1999-03-12

#191808 Recompletion

DIXIE MORTGAGE-HOPKINS GAS UNIT · 12,822 ft

1983-04-15

Applications (2)

#481480 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1998-12-14

#191808 A SHELL OIL COMPANY

received 1983-04-15

Records & Logs

3 completion filings on record.

W-2/G-1 2021-04-20

W-2/G-1 2000-09-11

W-2/G-1 1976-01-02

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 HIDALGO County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1
Max Depth: 14,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: HIDALGO
District: 4
Operator: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

Operator

Name: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 1999-09-16)
Cum Oil (all leases): 103,539,803 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 1,149,777,929 mcf
Total Permits: 2,528