TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-01499 · DISTRICT 04
McAllen Fieldwide Unit #32A
Hidalgo County · McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Mcallen Fieldwide Unit #32A (API 42-215-01499) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed February 1, 1991 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in February 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 5, 1990, permitted to 8,380 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical 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 | none |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Jan 2023 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanySep 5, 1990 |
- 8,380
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 5, 1990
- last permit issued
- Feb 1, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.59M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 1, 1991
- Shut in
- Feb 1, 2023
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-11936 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-39167 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.59M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Aug 2003
- 3Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → May 2004
- 4Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Apr 2011
- 5OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Apr 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Jan 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376829-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Aug 20, 1990 | Sep 5, 1990 | — | 8,380 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1991 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-39167 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Feb 1, 2023 | 8,380 |
| Sep 7, 1962 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-11936 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Partial Plug · shut in Oct 1, 2000 | 8,380 |
| Sep 1, 1962 | — G-4-11940 | McAllen (Moser 8200) | Tenneco Oil Co. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,848 | 7,870 | Perforated |
| 8,168 | 8,182 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,220 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,221 | — | — |
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 | Apr 29, 1991 | Mar 18, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 16, 1966 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 21, 1962 | — |
| 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 42-215-01499 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-01499 → 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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