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Final Completion

HAMMAN RANCH

HIDALGO County · District 4 · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. · MONTE CHRISTO (VKSBG JJ)

Permits

Max Depth

13,000 ft

First Permit

1981-09-24

Latest Activity

1994-04-19

Lifespan

13 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1982-02-09

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. ≠ Production: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: production → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

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. 1994-1994→ RMS MONTE CHRISTO, LLC 1996-1997→ ANR PRODUCTION COMPANY 1997-1997→ COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION 1997-2001→ EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO. 2001-2006→ EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P. 2006-2012→ EP ENERGY E&P COMPANY, L.P. 2012-2013→ CANTERA OPERATING, LLC 2013-2017→ 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.

Formation Tops (6) Elevation 204 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FRIO P (Frio)	6,380 ft	-6,176 ft
VICKSBURG Z (Vicksburg)	8,180 ft	-7,976 ft
VICKSBURG AA (Vicksburg)	8,570 ft	-8,366 ft
VICKSBURG EE (Vicksburg)	9,270 ft	-9,066 ft
VICKSBURG HH (Vicksburg)	11,288 ft	-11,084 ft
VICKSBURG JJ (Vicksburg)	11,615 ft	-11,411 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 (11)

Interval	Type
9,142–9,152 ft	Perforated
9,325–9,460 ft	Perforated
9,488–9,760 ft	Perforated
11,288–11,290 ft	Perforated
11,334–11,340 ft	Perforated
11,346–11,356 ft	Perforated
11,376–11,396 ft	Perforated
11,407–11,412 ft	Perforated
11,434–11,436 ft	Perforated
11,465–11,468 ft	Perforated
11,640–11,784 ft	Perforated

Casing (5)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
13.375"	1,733 ft	1,100 sx
9.625"	8,638 ft	2,350 sx
7.875"	11,130 ft	—
5"	11,999 ft	375 sx
5"	11,999 ft	675 sx

Permit History (3)

#421675 Recompletion Final Completion

HAMMAN RANCH · 12,000 ft

1994-04-19

Spud 1994-02-02

#252421 Recompletion Final Completion

HAMMAN RANCH · 12,000 ft

1984-09-25

#134562 Drill Final Completion

HAMMAN RANCH · 13,000 ft

1981-09-24

Spud 1981-10-07

Applications (3)

#421675 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1994-03-02

#252421 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1984-09-19

#134562 A SHELL OIL COMPANY

received 1981-09-24

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2007-08-27

W-2/G-1 1994-06-21 log on file

W-2/G-1 1994-06-30

W-2/G-1 1984-12-31

W-2/G-1 1984-11-29

W-2/G-1 1982-03-26

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: 11
Max Depth: 13,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: HIDALGO
District: 4
Operator: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
Completed: 1982-02-09

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