WELL · 42-199-00046 · DISTRICT 3
Fletcher Nona Mineral Co. #44
Hardin County · Village Mills East (V-Y) field · Vertical
Fletcher Nona Mineral CO. #44 (API 42-199-00046) is a permitted well in Hardin County filed by Merit Energy Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1978 and 1998, permitted to 6,530 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Atlantic Richfield CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Cockfield, O Sand, P Sand, Q Sand.
Its 2 leases have reported 116K barrels of oil and 165K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 23 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merit Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 8, 1993 · 627 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Atlantic Richfield Co. |
| Production reports | H.E.R. Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyJul 7, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,530
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 7, 1998
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 116K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 165K
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 23 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher, Nona, Mineral Co. O-3-7418 | Village Mills, East (O) | H.E.R. Operating, LLC | 10 | 71.6K | 49.1K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Fletcher, Nona, Mineral Co. O-3-10868 | Village Mills, East (S) | H.E.R. Operating, LLC | 13 | 44.4K | 116K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 143 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Murphy Oil USA, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1993 → Aug 1996
- 3Merit Energy CompanySep 1996 → Jan 2008
- 4Silver Oak Energy, LLCAug 2012 → Mar 2014
- 5Foundation Energy Management LLCMay 2015 → Jun 2016
- 6H.E.R. Operating, LLCJan 2023 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477741-98 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Jan 15, 1999 | Jul 7, 1998 | Aug 10, 1998 | 6,530 |
| 477741-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Jul 7, 1998 | Jul 7, 1998 | — | 6,530 |
| 28470-99 | Other | Atlantic Richfield Co. | Jul 6, 1978 | Jul 6, 1978 | — | 6,530 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-7418 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-10868 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 71 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cockfield | 5,875 | -5,804 |
| O Sand | 5,951 | -5,880 |
| P Sand | 6,005 | -5,934 |
| P Sand | 6,015 | -5,944 |
| Q Sand | 6,116 | -6,045 |
| R Sand | 6,147 | -6,076 |
| O Sand | 6,175 | -6,104 |
| R Sand | 6,187 | -6,116 |
| T Sand | 6,406 | -6,335 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,285 | 3,295 | Perforated |
| 5,948 | 5,954 | Perforated |
| 5,998 | 6,001 | Perforated |
| 6,244 | 6,260 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,811 | 14 | 1,100 S |
| 9.625 | 1,826 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 9.625 | 1,826 | 14 | 1,100 S |
| 2.375 | 6,140 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,517 | 8.75 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 6,528 | 8.75 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 7,221 | 8.75 | 650 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 | Mar 22, 2021 | Mar 10, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Aug 6, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2002 | Feb 6, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jan 27, 2000 | Dec 30, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jan 6, 2000 | Jul 21, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 21, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-199-00046 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-199-00046 → 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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