TEXAS · WELLS · BROOKS COUNTY · API 42-047-32057 · DISTRICT 04
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #S 9
Brooks County · Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #S 9 (API 42-047-32057) is a well in Brooks County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed June 15, 2016 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2003 and 2016, permitted to 14,053 ft.
It was permitted by Oxy USA Inc. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Vksbg 7, Vksbg 8.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by OXY USA Inc.; 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 | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | Exxon Mobil Corporationthrough Oct 2007 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA Inc.May 18, 2016 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,053
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 18, 2016
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 2016
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 450K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 2016
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2016
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-281361 | Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2016 – Jul 2026 |
| Sullivan, D. J. State G-4-196122 | Home Run (Vicksburg 10) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 0 | 450K | Jul 2003 – Oct 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.
- 1Exxon Mobil CorporationJul 2003 → Oct 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 815733-99 | Recompletion | OXY USA Inc. | May 18, 2016 | May 18, 2016 | Jun 7, 2016 | 14,053 |
| 530237-98 | Drill | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Jun 30, 2003 | Apr 3, 2003 | Mar 29, 2003 | 15,500 |
| 530237-99 | Drill | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Apr 2, 2003 | Apr 3, 2003 | — | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2016 | Mariposa Field Gas Unit G-4-281361 | Mariposa (C11-N6 Cons. Gas) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 2016 | 14,053 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Sullivan D. J. State G-4-196122 | Home Run (Vicksburg 10) | OXY USA Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 86 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,968 | 9,024 | Perforated |
| 13,334 | 13,340 | Perforated |
| 13,334 | 13,390 | Perforated |
| 13,384 | 13,390 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,003 | 14.75 | 1,065 S |
| 7.75 | 10,898 | 9.875 | 1,722 S |
| 3.5 | 14,050 | 6.5 | 1,796 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 | Nov 29, 2016 | Oct 24, 2016 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 2015 | Oct 7, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2003 | Aug 8, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 27, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-047-32057 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-32057 → 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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