WELL · 42-133-31647 · DISTRICT 7

Merion #1

Plugged

Eastland County · Blind Hog (Ranger) field · Vertical

Merion #1 (API 42-133-31647) is a plugged well in Eastland County, plugged December 8, 1995, last operated by Frontier Oil & Gas Of Texas Inc.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1986, permitted to 3,500 ft.

It was permitted by Grimm, Jack F. and has since transferred to Frontier Oil & Gas Of Texas Inc on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Caddo, Ranger, Marble Falls, Congl..

Operator of record

Frontier Oil & Gas of Texas Inc

Permitted by Grimm, Jack F.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 15, 1991 · 72 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Frontier Oil & Gas of Texas Inc
Production reports	none
Latest permit	Grimm, Jack F.Feb 26, 1986

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

3,500: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Feb 26, 1986: last permit issued
Apr 14, 1979: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
0: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1995

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Apr 14, 1979
Shut in: —
Plugged: Dec 8, 1995

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
Merion G-8-123797	Blind Hog (Congl)	Sundance Resources, Inc.	1	0	0	Jan 1993 – Dec 1995

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
298569-99	Recompletion	Grimm, Jack F.	Feb 26, 1986	Feb 26, 1986	—	3,500
36864-99	Drill	Palo Petroleum, Inc.	Nov 14, 1978	Nov 14, 1978	Nov 27, 1978	3,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-8-123797	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,657 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Caddo	2,499	-842
Ranger	2,979	-1,322
Marble Falls	3,076	-1,419
Congl.	3,263	-1,606
Duffer	3,327	-1,670

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
2,993	3,011	Perforated
3,263	3,269	Perforated
3,273	3,285	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	100	11	80 S
2.375	2,528	—	—
4.5	3,362	7.875	275 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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Jun 4, 1987	Apr 10, 1987	Yes
Apr 18, 1987	—	—
Jan 12, 1984	Apr 30, 1979	—

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 42-133-31647 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-133-31647 → 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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