42-215-32973

PRODUCING

HOPKINS M. A. GAS UNIT

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

Permits

1

Max Depth

13,850 ft

First Permit

2002-04-02

Latest Activity

2002-04-02

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2019-07-17

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

Resolved via: productionMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2002-06

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 317 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG W (Vicksburg)10,905 ft-10,588 ft
VICKSBURG W1 (Vicksburg)11,355 ft-11,038 ft
VICKSBURG X (Vicksburg)11,985 ft-11,668 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 (8)

IntervalType
10,302–10,348 ftPerforated
10,770–10,790 ftPerforated
10,840–10,870 ftPerforated
11,412–11,432 ftPerforated
11,950–11,960 ftPerforated
12,040–12,060 ftPerforated
12,290–12,300 ftPerforated
12,352–12,372 ftPerforated

Casing (3)

SizeSet DepthCement
10.75"2,525 ft1,182 sx
7.625"9,065 ft601 sx
3.5"12,649 ft253 sx

Permit History (1)

Applications (1)

#518726 A SHELL WESTERN E&P
received 2002-04-02

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2019-07-18
W-2/G-1 2002-12-30
W-2/G-1 2002-08-16
W-2/G-1 2002-07-29 log on file
W-2/G-1 2002-09-05

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
17
Max Depth
13,850 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
HIDALGO
District
4
Completed
2019-07-17

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