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Final Completion

HORNUNG LOUIS

LIVE OAK County · District 2 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · KARON (MACKHANK)

Permits

3

Max Depth

7,800 ft

First Permit

1994-11-09

Latest Activity

1995-08-28

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1994-12-22

Shut-In

Plugged

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EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Production: COLUMBUS ENERGY, LLC (reported 2016-03)

Resolved via: schedulingMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1994-12

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 (4) Elevation 332 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
LULING7,172 ft-6,840 ft
MACKHANK7,467 ft-7,135 ft
MASSIVE7,726 ft-7,394 ft
MASSIVE

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
7,172–7,177 ftPerforated
7,467–7,488 ftPerforated
7,508–7,514 ftPerforated
7,631–7,638 ftPerforated
7,642–7,648 ftPerforated
7,726–7,730 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"1,089 ft464 sx
5.5"7,810 ft250 sx

Permit History (3)

Applications (3)

#439345 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 1995-08-28
#429755 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 1994-11-14
#429755 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 1994-11-07

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 1996-01-09 log on file
W-2/G-1 1996-02-08
W-2/G-1 1995-05-01
W-2/G-1 1995-03-10 log on file
W-2/G-1 1995-04-13

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 LIVE OAK County.

Well Details

Well Number
41
Max Depth
7,800 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
LIVE OAK
District
2
Completed
1994-12-22

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