TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · API 42-047-31423 · DISTRICT 04
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #C14
Brooks County · Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) field · Producing · Vertical
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #C14 (API 42-047-31423) is a well in Brooks County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 29, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 6 drilling permits (amended once) between 1985 and 1996, permitted to 9,380 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 | none |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.May 29, 1996 |
- 9,380
- total depth, ft
- 7
- permits on file
- May 29, 1996
- last permit issued
- Jul 29, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 562K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 29, 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-4-159271 | Mariposa (F- 4) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 392K | Jul 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-128685 | Mariposa (N-4) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 96.8K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1999 |
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-136615 | Mariposa (G-18) | Exxon Corp. | 1 | 0 | 73.3K | Jan 1993 – Jul 1996 |
| — G-4-118155 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,759 · prior 12 12,789(-39%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448635-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | May 29, 1996 | May 29, 1996 | Jun 18, 1996 | 8,968 |
| 378232-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Sep 20, 1990 | Sep 27, 1990 | Nov 15, 1990 | 9,380 |
| 361671-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jul 18, 1989 | Jul 19, 1989 | Nov 21, 1989 | 9,380 |
| 340297-98 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Sep 9, 1988 | Dec 17, 1987 | — | 9,380 |
| 340297-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Dec 16, 1987 | Dec 17, 1987 | — | 9,380 |
| 327939-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Mar 19, 1987 | Jun 5, 1987 | — | 9,380 |
| 267439-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Sep 12, 1985 | Feb 22, 1985 | May 25, 1985 | 10,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2003 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-159271 | Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 9,380 |
| Dec 10, 1990 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-136615 | Mariposa (G-18) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Nov 30, 1989 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-118155 | Mariposa (L-2 N) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Nov 30, 1989 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-118155 | Mariposa (L-2 N) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Aug 10, 1988 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-128685 | Mariposa (N-4) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Jul 16, 1985 | Sullivan D. J. C O-4-10921 | Mariposa (M-12 N) | Exxon Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,774 | 6,784 | Perforated |
| 7,317 | 7,324 | Perforated |
| 8,272 | 8,289 | Perforated |
| 8,487 | 8,490 | Perforated |
| 8,798 | 8,805 | Perforated |
| 8,929 | 8,938 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,244 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 9.625 | 1,244 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,354 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,356 | 7.875 | 1,160 S |
| 2.875 | 9,358 | 7.875 | 1,160 S |
| 2.875 | 9,358 | — | — |
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 | Sep 11, 2003 | Aug 27, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Sep 15, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Sep 4, 1996 | Jul 31, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 1991 | Jan 9, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1991 | Dec 28, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 29, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 1988 | Oct 21, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 3, 1986 | Dec 5, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Dec 17, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1985 | Sep 11, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 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 42-047-31423 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31423 → 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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