WELL · 42-047-32283 · DISTRICT 4
McGill Bros. #604
Brooks County · Kelsey (Vxkbg. Consol.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Mcgill Bros. #604 (API 42-047-32283) is a well in Brooks County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed June 22, 2007 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 26, 2007, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including N Sand, O Sand, P Sand, Q Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 1,049 permits on file · (972) 628-1559
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Jul 2019 |
| Latest permit | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Jan 26, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 26, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jun 22, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 305K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 22, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGill Bros. G-4-227027 | Kelsey (Vxkbg. Consol.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 305K | Apr 2007 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Apr 2007 → Sep 2007
- 2Coronado Energy E&P Company, LLCOct 2007 → Dec 2010
- 3EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2011 → Nov 2011
- 4EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Oct 2013 → Oct 2013
- 5Cantera Operating, LLCOct 2015 → Dec 2015
- 6Merit Energy CompanyJan 2018 → Jul 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 632465-99 | Drill | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. | Jan 24, 2007 | Jan 26, 2007 | Feb 18, 2007 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-227027 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 207 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| N Sand | 7,759 | -7,552 |
| O Sand | 8,077 | -7,870 |
| P Sand | 8,403 | -8,196 |
| Q Sand | 9,871 | -9,664 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,976 | 8,994 | Perforated |
| 8,976 | 9,230 | Perforated |
| 9,044 | 9,056 | Perforated |
| 9,222 | 9,230 | Perforated |
| 9,898 | 9,932 | Perforated |
| 9,996 | 10,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,040 | 12.25 | 620 S |
| 7 | 8,818 | 8.75 | 255 S |
| 4.5 | 10,189 | 6.25 | 180 S |
| 7 | — | 8.875 | — |
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 | Jun 17, 2009 | Feb 27, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 2007 | Aug 20, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Jun 11, 2007 | Jun 4, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 7, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-047-32283 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-32283 → 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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