TEXAS · WELLS · ANDREWS COUNTY · API 42-003-07237 · DISTRICT 7B
State of Texas AV #1
Andrews County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
State Of Texas AV #1 (API 42-003-07237) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged August 28, 2014, last operated by Merit Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 7, 2008, permitted to 12,560 ft.
It was permitted by Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Upper Sprbarry, Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its 2 leases have reported 51K barrels of oil and 17.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 7, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1,049
- Phone
- (972) 701-8377
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Dec 2013 |
| Latest permit | Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 7, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,560
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 7, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jul 14, 2008
- completed
- 51K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 17.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 14, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 28, 2014
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Texas -AV- O-10-384 | Block 6 (Devonian) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 2 | 44.8K | 16.7K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| State of Texas 'AV' O-10-39604 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 6.19K | 555 | Jul 2008 – Feb 2016 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Apache CorporationMar 1995 → Dec 1995
- 3Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoJul 2008 → Dec 2012
- 4Merit Energy CompanyJan 2013 → Dec 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 660294-98 | Reenter | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | Aug 7, 2009 | May 7, 2008 | Jul 14, 2008 | 12,560 |
| 660294-99 | Reenter | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | Apr 23, 2008 | May 7, 2008 | — | 12,560 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2008 | State of Texas AV O-10-39604 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Feb 19, 1987 | State of Texas -AV- O-10-384 | Block 6 (Devonian) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,048 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,715 | 9,830 | Perforated |
| 10,042 | 10,113 | Perforated |
| 10,280 | 10,309 | Perforated |
| 12,522 | 12,542 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 323 | 17.5 | 325 S |
| 13.375 | 323 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 4,706 | 7.875 | 250 S |
| 8.625 | 4,820 | 11 | 3,050 S |
| 5.5 | 12,560 | 7.875 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 12,560 | — | — |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 30, 2010 | Oct 6, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 23, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1987 | Mar 3, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 14, 1964 | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-003-07237 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-07237 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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