TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-30934 · DISTRICT 04
McAllen Fieldwide Unit #47
Hidalgo County · McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcallen Fieldwide Unit #47 (API 42-215-30934) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed October 11, 1982 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1979 and 1998, permitted to 12,430 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 CompanyOct 6, 1998 |
- 12,430
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Oct 6, 1998
- last permit issued
- Oct 11, 1982
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.73M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 11, 1982
- 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 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-4-104285 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 4.57M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-173861 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 156K | Oct 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 73,714 · prior 12 81,269(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Total E&P USA, Inc.Oct 1998 → Jan 2006
- 3Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Aug 2003
- 4Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Apr 2011
- 5OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Apr 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479951-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Oct 6, 1998 | Oct 6, 1998 | Oct 4, 1998 | 12,420 |
| 194429-99 | Recompletion | Tenneco Oil Co. | May 11, 1983 | May 11, 1983 | — | 12,420 |
| 163623-99 | Recompletion | Tenneco Oil Co. | Jun 14, 1982 | Jun 14, 1982 | — | 11,580 |
| 51627-99 | Drill | Tenneco Oil Co. | Jun 26, 1979 | Jun 26, 1979 | Jul 6, 1979 | 12,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 1998 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-173861 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 2004 | 12,430 |
| Oct 11, 1982 | McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-104285 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 12,430 |
| Dec 1, 1979 | McAllen Fwu G-4-85828 | McAllen (Bond a Fault BLK C ) | Tenneco Oil Co. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,918 | 9,966 | Perforated |
| 10,134 | 10,168 | Perforated |
| 10,276 | 10,293 | Perforated |
| 10,566 | 10,760 | Perforated |
| 10,694 | 10,760 | Perforated |
| 11,716 | 11,730 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,500 | 17.5 | 1,250 S |
| 9.625 | 10,200 | 12.25 | 450 S |
| 2 | 10,491 | — | — |
| 2 | 11,600 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 12,420 | 8.5 | 650 S |
| 5.5 | 12,430 | 8.5 | 650 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 | Aug 24, 2004 | May 20, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Sep 20, 1999 | Jul 22, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Aug 25, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 5, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 14, 1980 | — |
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 42-215-30934 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30934 → 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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