WELLS · 30-025-36318 · NEW MEXICO · HOBBS DISTRICT
Merchant 8 Federal #001
PluggedVertical oil wellOCD status: Plugged (site released)
- Operator
- Chevron U S A Inc
- County
- Lea
A vertical oil well in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by Chevron U S A Inc. OCD status: plugged (site released).
Spudded August 25, 2003 and drilled to 15,400 ft measured depth; plugged October 8, 2012.
Completed in 3 pools: Dagger Lake; Delaware, Bootleg Ridge; Morrow (Gas), Red Tank; Bone Spring, East.
It has reported 1,307 bbl of oil, 55,373 Mcf of gas, and 2,654 bbl of water since December 2003; its last reported production was March 2010.
- 0
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 0
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 1,307
- bbl oil since Dec 2003 · 55,373 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 0 · prior 12 0
Merchant 8 Federal #001: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagger Lake; Delaware | Plugged · Pumping | 8,582 to 8,624 | Feb 16, 2010 | Feb 2010 to Mar 2010 | 254 | 0 | 1,705 |
| Bootleg Ridge; Morrow (Gas) | Plugged · Pumping | 14,702 to 14,978 | Dec 23, 2003 | Dec 2003 to Dec 2004 | 1,053 | 55,373 | 949 |
| Red Tank; Bone Spring, East | Plugged · Pumping | 11,744 to 11,780 | Dec 10, 2004 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chevron U S A Inc | Oct 9, 2012 | today |
| Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | May 2, 2003 | Oct 9, 2012 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-025-36318
- Location
- N-8-22S-33E · 880 FSL, 1760 FWL
- Coordinates
- 32.40147, -103.59746 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 3,571 ft
- Measured depth
- 15,400 ft
- True vertical depth
- 15,400 ft
- Perforations
- 8,582 to 14,978 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Merchant 8 Federal
- APD
- Approved May 2, 2003
- Proposed formation
- BS PA BLM 10/08/2012
- Target depth
- 15,400 ft
- Spudded
- Aug 25, 2003
- Plugged
- Oct 8, 2012
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/3002536318, documented in the API reference.