TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-01745 · DISTRICT 04
Pharr Fieldwide Unit #18
Hidalgo County · McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) field · Producing · Vertical
Pharr Fieldwide Unit #18 (API 42-215-01745) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed April 23, 1994 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1990 and 1994, permitted to 9,855 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyMar 18, 1994 |
- 9,855
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 18, 1994
- last permit issued
- Apr 23, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.16M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 23, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-150485 | Pharr(hanson) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.07M | Apr 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-143970 | Pharr (Marks) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 96.6K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1994 |
| Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-30936 | Pharr (FB-L, Marks) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1993 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,643 · prior 12 0
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 → Jan 2006
- 4Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Sep 2010
- 5OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Aug 2014
- 6Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 421578-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Feb 28, 1994 | Mar 18, 1994 | Feb 19, 1994 | 9,855 |
| 407114-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Dec 10, 1992 | Dec 14, 1992 | Nov 20, 1992 | 9,855 |
| 377836-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Sep 11, 1990 | Sep 24, 1990 | — | 9,855 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1994 | Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-150485 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 9,855 |
| Jan 8, 1993 | Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-143970 | Pharr (Marks) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Sep 7, 1963 | Pharr Fieldwide Unit G-4-30936 | Pharr (FB-L Marks) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,310 | 9,493 | Perforated |
| 9,711 | 9,809 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,302 | — | — |
| 7 | 8,571 | — | — |
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 | Oct 7, 1994 | Jul 29, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 24, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1993 | Feb 16, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 17, 1963 | — |
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 42-215-01745 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-01745 → 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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