WELL · 42-199-32531 · DISTRICT 3

Cunningham Mary J. #7

Plugged

Hardin County · Silsbee North (Yegua 8) field  · Vertical

Cunningham Mary J. #7 (API 42-199-32531) is a plugged well in Hardin County, plugged October 29, 2015, last operated by Merit Energy Company.

The RRC has issued 7 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 2005, permitted to 7,725 ft.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Vicksburg, Jackson, Cockfield, Yegua.

Its 9 leases have reported 14K barrels of oil and 302K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2016. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsSilver Oak Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2014
Latest permitMerit Energy CompanyJul 29, 2005

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

7,725
total depth, ft
8
permits on file
Jul 29, 2005
last permit issued
Jun 4, 1994
completed
14K
cumulative oil, bbl
302K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2016

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 4, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 29, 2015

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 9 leases this well is completed on; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cunningham, Mary J. O-3-26150Silsbee, North (Yegua 2C)Foundation Energy Management LLC135112.3KOct 2012 – Jan 2016
Cunningham, Mary J. G-3-210920Silsbee, North (Yegua 2C)Foundation Energy Management LLC1055.4KAug 2005 – Jan 2015
Cunningham, Mary J. G-3-194098Silsbee, North (Yegua 4-G)Merit Energy Company10101KMar 2003 – Aug 2005
Cunningham, Mary J. O-3-23144Silsbee, North (Yegua 7-C)Merit Energy Company14.06K33.4KJan 1997 – May 2003
Cunningham, Mary J. G-3-188009Silsbee, North (Yegua 7-A)Merit Energy Company1027.9KDec 2001 – Mar 2003
Cunningham, Mary J. O-3-23871Silsbee, North (Yegua 7-B)Merit Energy Company15.03K25.5KAug 2000 – Apr 2002
Cunningham, Mary J. G-3-172693Silsbee, North (Yegua 7-B)Merit Energy Company109.92KDec 1998 – Feb 2001
Cunningham, Mary J. G-3-151957Silsbee, North (Yegua 8)Merit Energy Company1025KJun 1994 – Apr 1997
Cunningham, Mary J. O-3-20517Silsbee, North (Yegua 1)Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.14.57K11KJan 1993 – Dec 1994

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.

  1. 1Murphy Oil USA, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
  2. 2Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1993 → Aug 1996
  3. 3Merit Energy CompanySep 1996 → Jan 2010
  4. 4Addison Oil, LLCFeb 2010 → Aug 2011
  5. 5Silver Oak Energy, LLCSep 2011 → Aug 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
601834-99RecompletionMerit Energy CompanyJun 9, 2005Jul 29, 2005—7,724
523896-98RecompletionMerit Energy CompanyOct 7, 2002Sep 20, 2002Mar 5, 20037,440
523896-99RecompletionMerit Energy CompanySep 20, 2002Sep 20, 2002—7,440
517080-99RecompletionMerit Energy CompanyJan 24, 2002Mar 11, 2002Dec 10, 20017,725
464690-99RecompletionMerit Energy CompanyJul 9, 1997Jul 15, 1997Dec 17, 19987,725
456740-99RecompletionMerit Energy CompanyDec 27, 1996Dec 31, 1996Jan 10, 19977,725
428242-99RecompletionMurphy Exploration & Prod. Co.Sep 20, 1994Dec 5, 1994May 24, 19947,725
356688-99DrillMurphy Oil USA, Inc.Mar 6, 1989Apr 17, 1989—7,725

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-151957————
—— G-3-172693————
—— G-3-188009————
—— G-3-194098————
—— G-3-210920————
—— O-3-20517————
—— O-3-23144————
—— O-3-23871————
—— O-3-26150————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 109 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Vicksburg4,952-4,843
VicksburgVICKSBURG (BASE/FRIO)4,952-4,843
Jackson5,374-5,265
Cockfield6,411-6,302
YeguaYEGUA #1 MARKER6,519-6,410
YeguaYEGUA 1 MARKER6,519-6,410
YeguaYEGUA 16,521-6,412
Yeguua 2-A6,634-6,525
YeguaYEGUA #2A SAND6,639-6,530
YeguaYEGUA #2 A SD6,639-6,530

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,5216,528Perforated
6,5326,535Perforated
6,8166,820Perforated
7,3217,325Perforated
7,3707,390Perforated
7,4247,429Perforated
7,4257,429Perforated
7,4527,458Perforated
7,4677,470Perforated
7,6017,604Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,01214.51,000 S
5.57,7249.8751,035 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
00Oct 2, 2013Feb 12, 2013—
00Nov 29, 2005Sep 9, 2005Yes
00Sep 23, 2005——
00May 19, 2003Apr 11, 2003Yes
00May 5, 2003——
00May 28, 2002Mar 25, 2002Yes
00Apr 15, 2002——
00Dec 11, 2001Nov 7, 2001—
00Oct 17, 2000Aug 28, 2000—
00Sep 11, 2000——
00May 14, 1999Apr 23, 1999Yes
00May 6, 1999——
00Feb 19, 1997Feb 4, 1997Yes
00Feb 11, 1997——
00Dec 30, 1994Jul 11, 1994—
00Dec 15, 1994——
00Oct 9, 1989Aug 29, 1989Yes
00Sep 6, 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.

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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