WELL · 42-215-31724 · DISTRICT 4
Yturria H. L & CC #4
Hidalgo County · Jeffress W. (Vicksburg U) field · Producing · Vertical
Yturria H. L & CC #4 (API 42-215-31724) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed March 4, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 1998, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Sullivan, Sullivan Sd., J-1, J-1 Sd..
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 20, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 20, 1998
- last permit issued
- Mar 4, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 4, 2005
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86JV Yturria Land & Cattle Co G-4-123217 | Jeffress, W. (Vicksburg V) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.31M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Yturria, H. L & CC G-4-167297 | Jeffress, W. (Vicksburg U) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 2.56M | Feb 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,698 · prior 12 11,297(+4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 2001
- 2EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 3EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jul 2012
- 4EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 5Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 472394-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jan 20, 1998 | Jan 20, 1998 | Feb 17, 1998 | 13,000 |
| 322848-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Nov 7, 1986 | Nov 7, 1986 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-123217 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-167297 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | 4,392 | -4,370 |
| Sullivan Sd. | 4,392 | -4,370 |
| J-1 | 5,608 | -5,586 |
| J-1 Sd. | 5,608 | -5,586 |
| K-1 | 6,024 | -6,002 |
| "P"- Sd. | 8,242 | -8,220 |
| P | 8,272 | -8,250 |
| "S"- Sd. | 9,445 | -9,423 |
| "U"- Sd. | 10,510 | -10,488 |
| V | 10,760 | -10,738 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,514 | 10,543 | Perforated |
| 10,638 | 10,669 | Perforated |
| 10,806 | 10,973 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,039 | 17.5 | 722 S |
| 9.625 | 5,994 | 12.25 | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | 12,400 | 6.75 | 285 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 17, 2005 | Mar 16, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Apr 20, 1998 | Mar 26, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 3, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 12, 1987 | Jan 28, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-215-31724 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31724 → 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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