42-215-34072

PRODUCING Directional

JOHNSON-CYPHER GAS UNIT

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

Permits

2

Max Depth

16,500 ft

First Permit

2012-08-29

Latest Activity

2012-08-29

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2023-07-24

Shut-In

Plugged

P-5 Org Status: Active

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EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: OXY USA INC.

Resolved via: productionMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2012-11

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 266 ft (GL)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
X12,445 ft-12,179 ft
Y13,120 ft-12,854 ft
Z14,830 ft-14,564 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 (9)

IntervalType
13,140–13,142 ftPerforated
13,152–13,154 ftPerforated
13,170–13,172 ftPerforated
13,190–13,192 ftPerforated
13,228–13,230 ftPerforated
13,260–13,262 ftPerforated
13,389–13,391 ftPerforated
13,426–13,428 ftPerforated
14,910–15,550 ftPerforated

Casing (3)

SizeSet DepthCement
9.625"2,530 ft993 sx
7"10,836 ft660 sx
3.5"15,697 ft564 sx

Permit History (2)

Applications (2)

#746842 A OXY USA INC.
received 2012-08-30
#746842 A OXY USA INC.
received 2012-08-21

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2023-08-15
W-2/G-1 2013-02-14 log on file

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
5
Max Depth
16,500 ft
Drill Type
Directional
County
HIDALGO
District
4
Completed
2023-07-24

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