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Final Completion

WATSON GAS UNIT

RUSK County · District 6 · BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY · CARTHAGE (HAYNESVILLE SHALE)

Permits

Max Depth

13,500 ft

First Permit

2009-02-05

Latest Activity

2011-05-25

Lifespan

2 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2009-09-11

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY ≠ Production: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: production → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2009-09

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY 2009-2019→ MERIT ENERGY COMPANY 2019-2026

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (8) Elevation 362 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BASE ANHYDRITE	5,960 ft	-5,598 ft
BASE ANYDRITE	5,960 ft	-5,598 ft
RODESSA	6,138 ft	-5,776 ft
PETTIT	6,678 ft	-6,316 ft
PETTIT6	6,678 ft	-6,316 ft
TRAVIS PEAK	7,025 ft	-6,663 ft
COTTON VALLEY	8,778 ft	-8,416 ft
BOSSIER SHALE (Bossier)	10,457 ft	-10,095 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 (10)

Interval	Type
10,200–10,212 ft	Open hole
10,225–10,230 ft	Open hole
10,235–10,240 ft	Open hole
10,245–10,250 ft	Open hole
10,260–10,268 ft	Open hole
10,342–10,350 ft	Open hole
10,366–10,370 ft	Open hole
10,398–10,410 ft	Open hole
11,251–11,271 ft	Perforated
11,364–11,374 ft	Perforated

Casing (3)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
13.375"	933 ft	272 sx
13.375"	934 ft	272 sx
5.5"	11,600 ft	2,455 sx

Permit History (2)

#717104 Recompletion Final Completion

WATSON GAS UNIT · 11,600 ft

2011-05-25

Spud 2011-08-17

#677758 Drill Final Completion

WATSON GAS UNIT · 13,500 ft

2009-02-05

Spud 2009-03-13

Applications (2)

#717104 A BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY

received 2011-05-24

#677758 A BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY

received 2009-01-23

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2012-01-10

W-2/G-1 2010-01-11 log on file

W-2/G-1 2010-12-13

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 RUSK County.

Well Details

Well Number: 4
Max Depth: 13,500 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: RUSK
District: 6
Operator: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY
Completed: 2009-09-11

Operator

Name: BP AMERICA PROD CO
Location: DENVER
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-07-10)
Cum Oil (all leases): 20,042,327 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 2,314,775,823 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/C, GTHS/G, GTHS/O
Total Permits: 1,623