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PRODUCING

HOPKINS M. A. GAS UNIT

HIDALGO County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · JAVELINA (VICKSBURG CONS.)

Permits

2

Max Depth

14,200 ft

First Permit

1991-01-15

Latest Activity

1991-01-15

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2005-02-10

Shut-In

Plugged

P-5 Org Status: Active

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EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

Resolved via: productionMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 311 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG W (Vicksburg)10,870 ft-10,559 ft
VICKSBURG LO (Vicksburg)11,910 ft-11,599 ft
VICKSBURG X (Vicksburg)12,026 ft-11,715 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 (6)

IntervalType
10,280–10,290 ftPerforated
10,870–10,880 ftPerforated
10,888–10,898 ftPerforated
10,904–10,908 ftPerforated
12,026–12,210 ftPerforated
12,251–12,507 ftPerforated

Casing (3)

SizeSet DepthCement
13.375"2,990 ft2,000 sx
9.625"9,180 ft1,270 sx
5"13,160 ft1,300 sx

Permit History (2)

Applications (2)

#383501 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
received 1991-03-13
#383501 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
received 1991-01-16

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2005-03-14
W-2/G-1 1992-11-25 log on file
W-2/G-1 1992-12-02

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
7
Max Depth
14,200 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
HIDALGO
District
4
Completed
2005-02-10

Operator

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