WELLS · 30-025-23564 · NEW MEXICO · HOBBS DISTRICT
Merrell #002
PluggedVertical oil wellOCD status: Plugged (site released)
- Operator
- Ross Ainsworth
- County
- Lea
A vertical oil well in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by Ross Ainsworth. OCD status: plugged (site released).
Spudded August 27, 1970 and drilled to 9,945 ft measured depth; plugged August 4, 1994.
Completed in one pool: Allison; Upper Penn.
It has reported 154,202 bbl of oil, 699,164 Mcf of gas, and 105,501 bbl of water since December 1988; its last reported production was December 1988.
- 0
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 0
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 154,202
- bbl oil since Dec 1988 · 699,164 Mcf gas
Reported production
Every month on file for this well on form C-115, summed across its pools and the operators that filed it. The newest months can still be amended.
Last 12 months 154,202
Merrell #002: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison; Upper Penn | Plugged · Pumping | 9,828 to 9,846 | Oct 1, 1970 | Dec 1988 to Dec 1988 | 154,202 | 699,164 | 105,501 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Ainsworth | Jan 1, 1900 | today |
Well record
- API number
- 30-025-23564
- Location
- E-10-09S-36E · 1830 FNL, 660 FWL
- Coordinates
- 33.55093, -103.25101 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 4,049 ft
- Measured depth
- 9,945 ft
- True vertical depth
- 9,945 ft
- Perforations
- 9,828 to 9,846 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Merrell
- Proposed formation
- Plugged & Abandoned
- Target depth
- 9,945 ft
- Spudded
- Aug 27, 1970
- Plugged
- Aug 4, 1994
About this data
New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (OCD), from its public database extracts. Status and type are in OCD's own words. Production and injection are what operators filed on form C-115, by well and month; twelve-month figures end in Aug 2026, the last month whose filings are in. Locations are from the well's location plat and are approximate. Nothing is estimated.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/3002523564, documented in the API reference.