42-355-05997

TEXAS STATE LEASE NO. 32973

NUECES County · District 4 · MERRICO RESOURCES, INC.

Permits

Max Depth

8,753 ft

First Permit

1989-08-18

Latest Activity

1993-12-29

Lifespan

4 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

—

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

MERRICO RESOURCES, INC. 1993-1995→ SABCO OIL AND GAS CORPORATION 1995-1996→ SABCO OPERATING COMPANY 1997-2004

Lease Production

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

Gas

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 18 ft (KB)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FB-B, K-8	8,350 ft	-8,332 ft
L-1	8,455 ft	-8,437 ft
FB-B K-8	8,544 ft	-8,526 ft
FB-B E-2	8,720 ft	-8,702 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 (4)

Interval	Type
8,440–8,448 ft	Perforated
8,455–8,462 ft	Perforated
8,465–8,472 ft	Perforated
8,540–8,544 ft	Perforated

Casing (4)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
16"	148 ft	—
10.75"	2,103 ft	—
2.375"	8,352 ft	—
7"	8,848 ft	—

Permit History (2)

#419670 Recompletion

TEXAS STATE LEASE NO. 32973 · 8,753 ft

1993-12-29

#362515 Recompletion Final Completion

TEXAS STATE LEASE NO 32973 · 8,720 ft

1989-08-18

Applications (2)

#419670 A MERRICO RESOURCES, INC.

received 1993-12-27

#362515 A MERRICO RESOURCES, INC.

received 1989-08-08

Records & Logs

8 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1994-06-24

W-2/G-1 1994-06-28

W-2/G-1 1994-01-06

W-2/G-1 1989-11-02 log on file

W-2/G-1 1989-12-06

W-2/G-1 1977-09-15

+2 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 NUECES County.

Well Details

Well Number: 5503
Max Depth: 8,753 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: NUECES
District: 4
Operator: MERRICO RESOURCES, INC.

Operator

Name: MERRICO RES, INC
Location: ARDMORE
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 1994-08-19)
Cum Oil (all leases): 39,591 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 3,326,453 mcf
Total Permits: 5