WELL · 42-203-32508 · DISTRICT 6
Caldwell Gas Unit #7
Harrison County · Woodlawn (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Caldwell Gas Unit #7 (API 42-203-32508) is a plugged well in Harrison County, plugged February 22, 2024, last operated by Merit Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 20, 1998, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 7, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1,049
- Phone
- (972) 701-8377
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2022 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyApr 20, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 20, 1998
- last permit issued
- May 6, 2022
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.27M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Feb 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 6, 2022
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 22, 2024
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Gas Unit G-6-169738 | Woodlawn (Cotton Valley) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.87M | Jun 1998 – Feb 2024 |
| Caldwell Gas Unit G-6-170437 | Woodlawn (Travis Peak) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 396K | Aug 1998 – Feb 2024 |
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.
- 1Amoco Production CompanyJun 1998 → Dec 2001
- 2BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Nov 2019
- 3Merit Energy CompanyDec 2019 → Apr 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 475280-98 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | May 7, 1998 | Apr 20, 1998 | — | 10,500 |
| 475280-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Apr 14, 1998 | Apr 20, 1998 | Apr 30, 1998 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-169738 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-170437 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 309 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 5,350 | -5,041 |
| Rodessa | 5,720 | -5,411 |
| Pettit | 6,430 | -6,121 |
| Travis Peak | 6,800 | -6,491 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,620 | -8,311 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 9,920 | -9,611 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,132 | 7,166 | Perforated |
| 7,372 | 7,378 | Perforated |
| 8,532 | 8,534 | Perforated |
| 8,554 | 8,560 | Perforated |
| 8,578 | 8,582 | Perforated |
| 8,804 | 8,808 | Perforated |
| 8,840 | 8,844 | Perforated |
| 9,532 | 9,538 | Perforated |
| 9,562 | 9,564 | Perforated |
| 9,578 | 9,580 | Perforated |
| 9,642 | 9,648 | Perforated |
| 9,676 | 9,680 | Perforated |
| 9,688 | 9,690 | Perforated |
| 9,716 | 9,718 | Perforated |
| 9,754 | 9,760 | Perforated |
| 9,783 | 9,785 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | 20 | 4 Y |
| 10.75 | 1,186 | 13.5 | 447 S |
| 2.875 | 8,430 | 9.875 | 2,240 S |
| 4.5 | 10,005 | 9.875 | 2,240 S |
| 4.5 | 10,005 | 7.875 | — |
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 | Jul 18, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Jan 24, 2017 | May 9, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1998 | Sep 24, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 29, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 1998 | Aug 10, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 11, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-203-32508 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-32508 → 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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