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LAVACA County · District 2 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · SPEAKS (16250 WILCOX)
Permits
2
Max Depth
20,000 ft
First Permit
2003-05-09
Latest Activity
2003-05-09
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
2003-09-24
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO.
Resolved via: scheduling → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Production Summary Production data is a work in progress — still being validated against RRC filings. Spot something off or have questions? [email protected]
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
2003-09
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 (2) Elevation 190 ft (GR)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE WILCOX (Wilcox) | 11,030 ft | -10,840 ft |
| LOWER WILCOX (Wilcox) | 13,320 ft | -13,130 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 (2)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 14,468–15,053 ft | Perforated |
| 15,391–16,616 ft | Perforated |
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 13.375" | 2,613 ft | 1,615 sx |
| 9.875" | 10,496 ft | 1,370 sx |
| 5" | 16,930 ft | 659 sx |
Permit History (2)
Applications (2)
Records & Logs
5 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.
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
Well Details
- Well Number
- 8
- Max Depth
- 20,000 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- LAVACA
- District
- 2
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 2003-09-24
Operator
- Name
- MERIT ENGY CO
- 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