WELL · 42-055-34707 · DISTRICT 1
Merriweather Unit #1ST
Caldwell County · Luling-Branyon field · Horizontal
Merriweather Unit #1ST (API 42-055-34707) is a horizontal well in Caldwell County operated by Texas Petroleum Investment CO., completed October 17, 2013.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1993 and 2019, permitted to 2,300 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Buda, Del Rio, Georgetown.
Its 2 leases have reported 115K barrels of oil and 49 mcf of gas since June 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Texas Petroleum Investment Co.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 233 permits on file · (888) 214-3575
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas Petroleum Investment Co. |
| Production reports | Texas Petroleum Investment Co.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Texas Petroleum Investment Co.Jan 18, 2019 |
- 2,300
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 18, 2019
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 2013
- completed
- 115K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 49
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
29.732160, -97.720472
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Caldwell County.
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merriweather O-1-19564 | Luling-Branyon | Texas Petroleum Investment Co. | 5 | 34.3K | 0 | Jan 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Merriweather Unit O-1-13764 | Luling-Branyon | Texas Petroleum Investment Co. | 1 | 80.3K | 49 | Jun 1993 – Mar 2019 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,849 · prior 12 3,123(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Meridian Oil Production Inc.Jun 1993 → Feb 1996
- 2Meridian Oil Inc.Mar 1996 → Jul 1996
- 3Burlington Resources Oil&gas Co.Aug 1996 → Mar 1997
- 4Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Apr 1997 → Apr 2006
- 5Vintage Petroleum, LLCMay 2006 → Sep 2006
- 6Texas Petroleum Investment Co.Oct 2006 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 848888-99 | Recompletion | Texas Petroleum Investment Co. | Jan 17, 2019 | Jan 18, 2019 | — | 2,300 |
| 769421-99 | Recompletion | Texas Petroleum Investment Co. | Sep 4, 2013 | Sep 18, 2013 | Oct 11, 2013 | 2,200 |
| 410872-99 | Drill | Meridian Oil Production Inc. | Apr 20, 1993 | May 20, 1993 | Jun 10, 1993 | 2,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13764 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-19564 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 439 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 1,746 | -1,307 |
| Austin Chalk | 1,767 | -1,328 |
| Buda | 1,917 | -1,478 |
| Buda | 1,924 | -1,485 |
| Del Rio | 1,976 | -1,537 |
| Georgetown | 2,022 | -1,583 |
| Edwards | 2,098 | -1,659 |
| Edwards | 2,099 | -1,660 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,414 | 3,384 | Perforated |
| 2,414 | 3,384 | Open hole |
| 2,414 | 3,503 | Open hole |
| 2,414 | 3,632 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 2,414 | 9.875 | 786 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 19, 2019 | Jul 16, 2019 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 8, 2019 | Dec 3, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 2014 | Dec 3, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 3, 1993 | Aug 5, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 18, 1993 | — | 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 42-055-34707 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-34707 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Secretariat42-055-35189
0.6 KM · Millennium Exploration Co. LLC · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,634 | -1,211 |
| Eagle Ford | 1,840 | -1,417 |
| Buda | 1,874 | -1,451 |
| Georgetown | 1,949 | -1,526 |
| Edwards | 1,989 | -1,566 |
Tiller, Dorset & W.J.42-055-35180
0.8 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,711 | -1,255 |
| Buda | 1,943 | -1,487 |
| Edwards | 2,110 | -1,654 |
Proctor, G.W.42-055-34660
1.3 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,704 | -1,283 |
| Buda | 1,934 | -1,513 |
| Edwards | 2,102 | -1,681 |
Proctor, G.W.42-055-34665
1.3 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,750 | -1,287 |
| Buda | 1,980 | -1,517 |
| Edwards | 2,153 | -1,690 |
Gideon, T.C.42-055-35104
1.4 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,721 | -1,247 |
| Buda | 1,981 | -1,507 |
| Edwards | 2,128 | -1,654 |
Stair, O.F.42-055-35170
2.0 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,702 | -1,230 |
| Buda | 1,930 | -1,458 |
| Edwards | 2,095 | -1,623 |
Moore, Maggie42-055-34780
2.1 KM · Vintage Petroleum, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,695 | -1,244 |
| Buda | 1,951 | -1,500 |
| Edwards | 2,123 | -1,672 |
Hardeman, E.J.42-055-35182
2.1 KM · Texas Petroleum Investment Co. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 1,735 | -1,245 |
| Buda | 1,961 | -1,471 |
| Edwards | 2,134 | -1,644 |
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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