TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · API 42-047-31396 · DISTRICT 04
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #F 24
Brooks County · Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) field · Producing · Vertical
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #F 24 (API 42-047-31396) is a well in Brooks County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 28, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 8 drilling permits (amended once) between 1984 and 1996, permitted to 9,400 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; 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 | Exxon Corp. |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jun 10, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,400
- total depth, ft
- 9
- permits on file
- Jun 10, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jul 28, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.8M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 28, 2003
- 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 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-160100 | Mariposa (M-12) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.41M | Aug 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-135969 | Mariposa (F- 8) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 264K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1999 |
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-133029 | Mariposa (M-10) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 123K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1996 |
| — G-4-126520 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 30,924 · prior 12 24,583(+26%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Dec 2012
- 3OXY USA Inc.Jan 2013 → Apr 2017
- 4Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449086-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jun 10, 1996 | Jun 10, 1996 | Aug 6, 1996 | 8,928 |
| 372672-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Apr 26, 1990 | Apr 30, 1990 | — | 9,400 |
| 364578-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Oct 2, 1989 | Oct 4, 1989 | — | 9,400 |
| 358104-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Apr 13, 1989 | Apr 17, 1989 | — | 9,400 |
| 340059-98 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Feb 23, 1988 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 9,400 |
| 340059-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Dec 11, 1987 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 9,400 |
| 327940-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Mar 19, 1987 | Mar 23, 1987 | — | 9,400 |
| 290301-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Nov 13, 1985 | Nov 19, 1985 | — | 9,400 |
| 252842-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | May 14, 1985 | Sep 27, 1984 | Feb 9, 1985 | 10,720 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2003 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-160100 | Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 9,400 |
| Sep 6, 1990 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-135969 | Mariposa (F- 8) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Nov 28, 1989 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-133029 | Mariposa (M-10) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Jul 20, 1989 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-132797 | Mariposa (M-14) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 7, 1989 | Sullivan D. J. -F- O-4-1721 | Mariposa | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 7, 1989 | Sullivan D. J. -F- O-4-1721 | Mariposa | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 7, 1989 | Sullivan D. J. -F- O-4-1721 | Mariposa | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Feb 2, 1988 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit No. 1 G-4-126520 | Mariposa (E-8) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 21, 1985 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-116963 | Mariposa (I-6) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,121 | 6,136 | Perforated |
| 6,659 | 6,665 | Perforated |
| 6,820 | 6,830 | Perforated |
| 7,720 | 7,728 | Perforated |
| 8,511 | 8,515 | Perforated |
| 8,768 | 8,772 | Perforated |
| 8,780 | 8,788 | Perforated |
| 8,801 | 8,818 | Perforated |
| 8,822 | 8,828 | Perforated |
| 8,850 | 8,860 | Perforated |
| 8,984 | 8,998 | Perforated |
| 9,012 | 9,027 | Perforated |
| 9,054 | 9,063 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,179 | 12.25 | 195 S |
| 9.625 | 1,180 | 12.5 | 195 S |
| 2.875 | 9,374 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 2.875 | 9,374 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,375 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 2.875 | 9,397 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 2.875 | 9,397 | — | — |
| — | 9,397 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,398 | — | — |
| — | 9,398 | — | — |
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 8, 2004 | Dec 3, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Dec 17, 1999 | Nov 17, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Aug 30, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1996 | Oct 1, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 7, 1990 | Sep 24, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 8, 1990 | Dec 21, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 7, 1990 | Sep 11, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 6, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 5, 1989 | May 5, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 20, 1988 | Mar 18, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 1988 | Feb 19, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 23, 1986 | Jul 14, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1985 | Jun 19, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | May 8, 1985 | Mar 27, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 3, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-047-31396 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31396 → 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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