TEXAS · WELLS · HARRISON COUNTY · WHALEY,PATRICIA POPE GAS UNIT B LEASE · API 42-203-32618 · DISTRICT 06
Whaley Patricia Pope Gas Unit B #1
Harrison County · Woodlawn (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Whaley Patricia Pope Gas Unit B #1 (API 42-203-32618) is a well in Harrison County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 28, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 24, 2000, permitted to 10,019 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its lease has reported 22.9K barrels of oil and 809K mcf of gas since July 2000, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
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 Sep 2018 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyMay 24, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,019
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 24, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jul 28, 2000
- completed
- 22.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 809K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2000 THROUGH Sep 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 28, 2000
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2018
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whaley,patricia Pope Gas Unit B G-6-179007 | Woodlawn (Cotton Valley) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 22.9K | 809K | Jul 2000 – Sep 2018 |
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 CompanyJul 2000 → Dec 2001
- 2BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Sep 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495454-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | May 24, 2000 | May 24, 2000 | Jun 7, 2000 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2000 | Whaley Patricia Pope Gas Unit B G-6-179007 | Woodlawn (Cotton Valley) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 2018 | 10,019 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 280 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)TOP MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 5,420 | -5,140 |
| Rodessa | 5,790 | -5,510 |
| Pettit | 6,490 | -6,210 |
| Travis PeakTOP TRAVIS PEAK | 6,850 | -6,570 |
| Cotton ValleyUPPER COTTON VALLEY | 8,600 | -8,320 |
| Top CV Taylor | 9,620 | -9,340 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 9,880 | -9,600 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,578 | 8,588 | Perforated |
| 9,590 | 9,644 | Perforated |
| 9,698 | 9,845 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | 20 | 412 Y |
| 8.625 | 1,056 | 11 | 285 S |
| 4.5 | 10,019 | 7.875 | 1,390 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Nov 6, 2000 | Sep 8, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 16, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-203-32618 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-32618 → 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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