WELL · 42-059-35804 · DISTRICT 7

Davis, SM. #42

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Callahan County  · Vertical

Davis, SM. #42 (API 42-059-35804) is a former disposal or injection well in Callahan County, last operated by Merkaz Drilling, LLC; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 2013, permitted to 1,000 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cook, Cook Sand.

Its lease has reported 27.2K barrels of oil and 14 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 67 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Merkaz Drilling, LLC

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 39 permits on file · (214) 394-8645

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsMerkaz Drilling, LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitMerkaz Drilling, LLCSep 12, 2013
1,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 12, 2013
last permit issued
—
completed
27.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
14
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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; they carry 67 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Davis, S. M. O-8-6429Callahan County RegularMerkaz Drilling, LLC6727.2K14Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,088 · prior 12 2,261(-52%)

0200400202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Momentum Operating Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
  2. 2Sequoia Fossil Fuels, Inc.Aug 1994 → Jul 2003
  3. 3IpactAug 2003 → Apr 2008
  4. 4Ziegler-Peru, Inc.Oct 2011 → Aug 2012
  5. 5Merkaz Drilling, LLCOct 2012 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
769574-99RecompletionMerkaz Drilling, LLCSep 6, 2013Sep 12, 2013—569
336060-99DrillTidwell BrothersSep 17, 1987Sep 18, 1987—1,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-8-6429————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,620 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cook5161,104
Cook Sand5161,104

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
516526Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
4.55696.7590 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 14, 2015Nov 18, 2014—
00Jan 15, 2002Sep 5, 2001—
00Jun 16, 1998Jan 23, 1998—
00Jan 10, 1997Nov 7, 1996—
00May 10, 1990Apr 18, 1990Yes
00Jun 15, 1989Apr 28, 1989Yes
00May 19, 1989——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
72.9K
bbl, all reported
Feb 2017
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000066563H-1 InjectionCanceled Jul 20, 2017350250516–526

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120162017

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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