WELL · 42-215-32042 · DISTRICT 4
Hamman Ranch #29
Hidalgo County · Monte Christo (VX-Eckart-EE CNS) field · Vertical
Hamman Ranch #29 (API 42-215-32042) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by El Paso E & P Company L. P., completed July 22, 1994.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1991 and 2006, permitted to 14,200 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 6, 2015 · 582 permits on file · (713) 420-2600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EL Paso E & P Company L. P. |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.May 31, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,200
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- May 31, 2006
- last permit issued
- Jul 22, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.16M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 22, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamman Ranch G-4-226720 | Monte Christo (58,59 Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Hamman Ranch G-4-226721 | Monte Christo (VX-Eckart-EE CNS) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.96M | Apr 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Hamman Ranch G-4-154994 | Monte Christo (VX-Eckart-EE CNS) | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 1994 – Apr 2007 |
| Hamman Ranch G-4-148914 | Monte Christo (9000-A) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | 1 | 0 | 44.2K | Feb 1994 – Jul 1994 |
| Hamman Ranch G-4-141162 | Monte Christo (Vksbg KK) | Shell Western E&P Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.15M | Jan 1993 – Feb 1994 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 38,607 · prior 12 59,480(-35%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1994
- 2EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Apr 2007 → Jul 2012
- 3EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 4Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 5Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619763-98 | Recompletion | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Apr 18, 2007 | May 31, 2006 | Mar 9, 2007 | 9,830 |
| 619763-99 | Recompletion | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | May 23, 2006 | May 31, 2006 | Mar 9, 2007 | 9,830 |
| 423000-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Apr 13, 1994 | May 27, 1994 | Jul 18, 1994 | 13,175 |
| 419959-98 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Apr 6, 1994 | Jan 6, 1994 | Nov 3, 1993 | 13,175 |
| 419959-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Jan 6, 1994 | Jan 6, 1994 | — | 13,175 |
| 390769-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Aug 12, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Oct 6, 1991 | 14,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-141162 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-148914 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-154994 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-226720 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-226721 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 212 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,823 | 8,860 | Perforated |
| 9,212 | 9,255 | Perforated |
| 9,405 | 9,575 | Perforated |
| 9,405 | 9,930 | Perforated |
| 9,598 | 9,784 | Perforated |
| 10,282 | 10,432 | Perforated |
| 12,960 | 12,990 | Perforated |
| 13,040 | 13,054 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,530 | 17.5 | 3,550 S |
| 9.625 | 10,046 | 12.25 | 1,365 S |
| 5 | 12,686 | 6.5 | 592 S |
| 4.75 | 13,141 | 6.5 | — |
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 | May 29, 2007 | May 2, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | May 23, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1995 | Aug 3, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 10, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 9, 1994 | Apr 15, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Apr 29, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | May 18, 1992 | Apr 24, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 29, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-215-32042 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-32042 → 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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