WELL · 42-215-01035 · DISTRICT 4
Fee No. 827 Unit #2
Hidalgo County · San Carlos (FF-18) field · Vertical
Fee NO. 827 Unit #2 (API 42-215-01035) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged December 11, 2013, last operated by Merit Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 2, 1995, permitted to 7,450 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Fe 93, Fe 81, Ff 2, Ff 18.
Operator of record
- 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 | McDaniel Company, Inc., Thethrough Sep 2013 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyOct 2, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,450
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 2, 1995
- last permit issued
- Nov 4, 1959
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 579K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 4, 1959
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 11, 2013
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fee No. 827 Unit G-4-13907 | San Carlos (FE-81) | McDaniel Company, Inc., The | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 2013 |
| Fee No. 827 Unit G-4-157113 | San Carlos (FD-93) | McDaniel Company, Inc., The | 1 | 0 | 579K | Jan 1996 – Dec 2013 |
| Fee 827 Unit G-4-13914 | San Carlos (FF- 2) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1996 |
| Fee No. 827 Unit G-4-13919 | San Carlos (FF-18) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1996 |
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.
- 1Merit Energy CompanyJan 1996 → Jul 1999
- 2Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationAug 1999 → Jun 2001
- 3EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Mar 2002
- 4United Oil & Minerals L. P.Jun 2002 → Jun 2003
- 5United Resources, LPJul 2003 → Nov 2003
- 6Westport Oil and Gas Company, LPMar 2004 → Nov 2005
- 7Houston Exploration Company, TheDec 2005 → Jun 2007
- 8Forest Oil CorporationJul 2007 → Nov 2010
- 9McDaniel Company, Inc., TheDec 2010 → Sep 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439127-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Aug 21, 1995 | Oct 2, 1995 | Oct 2, 1995 | 7,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-13907 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-13914 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-13919 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-157113 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 84 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FE 93 | 7,105 | -7,021 |
| FE 81 | 7,555 | -7,471 |
| FF 2 | 7,678 | -7,594 |
| FF 18 | 7,751 | -7,667 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,105 | 7,120 | Perforated |
| 7,122 | 7,132 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,722 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 1,735 | 12.25 | 795 S |
| 5.5 | 7,933 | 8.75 | 500 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 26, 1996 | Feb 12, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 11, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 18, 1959 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 4, 1959 | — |
| 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 42-215-01035 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-01035 → 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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