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Final Completion

WEST RANCH -A-

JACKSON County · District 2 · HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY · WEST RANCH (98-A)

Permits

Max Depth

6,311 ft

First Permit

1990-01-04

Latest Activity

1993-02-12

Lifespan

3 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1980-04-25

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: MERIDIAN OIL PRODUCTION INC.

Resolved via: production → HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

MERIDIAN OIL PRODUCTION INC. 1993-1996→ MERIDIAN OIL INC. 1996-1996→ BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO. 1996-1997→ VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. 1997-2006→ VINTAGE PETROLEUM, LLC 2006-2007→ HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 2007-2026

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 32 ft (DF)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
CATAHOULA	4,261 ft	-4,229 ft
FRIO	5,000 ft	-4,968 ft
GRETTA	5,102 ft	-5,070 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 (5)

Interval	Type
5,090–5,094 ft	Perforated
5,738–5,748 ft	Perforated
6,116–6,122 ft	Perforated
6,135–6,138 ft	Perforated
?–5,089 ft	Perforated

Casing (7)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	1,324 ft	—
9.625"	1,334 ft	528 sx
9.625"	1,334 ft	—
2.375"	5,989 ft	—
5.5"	6,156 ft	528 sx
5.5"	6,156 ft	—
5.5"	6,157 ft	—

Permit History (2)

#408977 Recompletion Final Completion

WEST RANCH 'A' · 6,311 ft

1993-02-12

Spud 1993-02-13

#368110 Recompletion Final Completion

WEST RANCH "A" · 6,311 ft

1990-01-04

Applications (2)

#408977 A MERIDIAN OIL PRODUCTION INC.

received 1993-02-12

#368110 A MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.

received 1989-12-29

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2017-11-03

W-2/G-1 2009-02-02 log on file

W-2/G-1 1992-04-19 log on file

W-2/G-1 1993-05-05

W-2/G-1 1990-02-12 log on file

W-2/G-1 1990-03-15

+4 more filings

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 JACKSON County.

Well Details

Well Number: 196
Max Depth: 6,311 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: JACKSON
District: 2
Operator: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY
Completed: 1980-04-25

Operator

Name: HILCORP ENGY CO
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: X (filed 2026-03-27)
Cum Oil (all leases): 75,699,281 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 1,779,939,645 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/C, GTHS/G, GTHS/O, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 3,436