WELL · 42-009-42537 · DISTRICT 9
Harmel #4
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Vertical
Harmel #4 (API 42-009-42537) is a plugged well in Archer County, plugged September 21, 2021, last operated by Palmer Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 2, 2013, permitted to 1,900 ft.
It was permitted by Palmer, Mike Oil and has since transferred to Palmer Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including G.S. Sand.
Its lease has reported 4.05K barrels of oil since May 2012, last reporting in February 2022. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Palmer, Mike Oil; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Megargel, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 1 permits on file · (940) 873-3441
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Palmer Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Palmer, Mike Oilthrough May 2019 |
| Latest permit | Palmer, Mike OilJan 2, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 2, 2013
- last permit issued
- Feb 22, 2013
- completed
- 4.05K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2012 THROUGH Feb 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 22, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 21, 2021
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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmel O-13-32250 | Archer County Regular | Palmer Operating LLC | 5 | 4.05K | 0 | May 2012 – Feb 2022 |
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.
- 1Palmer, Mike OilMay 2012 → May 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 752795-99 | Drill | Palmer, Mike Oil | Dec 7, 2012 | Jan 2, 2013 | Feb 14, 2013 | 1,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-32250 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,350 | 1,352 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,386 | 7.875 | 290 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. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 28, 2015 | Jun 18, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-009-42537 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-42537 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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