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Sessions Heirs #7

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Angelina County · Doyle Creek (Travis Peak) field · Producing  · Directional

Sessions Heirs #7 (API 42-005-30297) is a well in Angelina County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed June 30, 2007 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 15, 2007, permitted to 12,090 ft.

It was permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Glen Rose, James Lime, Travis Peak.

Its lease has reported 809 barrels of oil and 1.65M mcf of gas since June 2007, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.; 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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitSouthwestern Energy Prod. Co.Mar 15, 2007

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,090
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Mar 15, 2007
last permit issued
Jun 30, 2007
completed
809
cumulative oil, bbl
1.65M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2007 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 30, 2007
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Sessions Heirs G-6-234313Doyle Creek (Travis Peak)Merit Energy Company18091.65MJun 2007 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 1,591 · prior 12 25,520(-94%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Jul 2007 → Feb 2015
  2. 2SWN Production Company, LLCMar 2015 → May 2015
  3. 3Lime Rock Resources III-a, L.P.Jun 2015 → Dec 2020
  4. 4Merit Energy CompanyJan 2021 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
634931-99DrillSouthwestern Energy Prod. Co.Mar 9, 2007Mar 15, 2007Apr 4, 200712,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 30, 2007Sessions Heirs G-6-234313Doyle Creek (Travis Peak)Merit Energy CompanyProducing12,090

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 330 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glen Rose7,666-7,336
James LimeJAMES9,838-9,508
Travis Peak10,760-10,430

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,86311,046Perforated
11,13111,277Perforated
11,45611,712Perforated
11,77811,968Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6254,527111,438 S
5.512,0877.875968 S

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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 18, 2008Nov 27, 2007Yes
00Apr 14, 2008——

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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