TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · HAMMAN RANCH LEASE · API 42-215-32111 · DISTRICT 04
Hamman Ranch #30
Hidalgo County · Monte Christo (Vksbg KK) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Hamman Ranch #30 (API 42-215-32111) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed August 10, 1993 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2003.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1992 and 2000, permitted to 13,211 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation 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 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 | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.through Oct 2003 |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 12, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,211
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 12, 2000
- last permit issued
- Aug 10, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.83M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 10, 1993
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2003
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamman Ranch G-4-146638 | Monte Christo (Vksbg KK) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 3.83M | Aug 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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Aug 1993 → May 1996
- 2RMS Monte Christo, LLCJun 1996 → Sep 1996
- 3Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 2001 → Jun 2001
- 4El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Oct 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500699-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Oct 12, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 | — | 11,000 |
| 407052-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Dec 9, 1992 | Dec 9, 1992 | Dec 31, 1992 | 17,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1993 | Hamman Ranch G-4-146638 | Monte Christo (Vksbg KK) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 2003 | 13,211 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,983 | 13,200 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3,495 | 20 | 2,990 S |
| 11.75 | 10,000 | 14.5 | 3,400 S |
| 5.5 | 13,210 | 8.5 | 808 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 | Nov 12, 1993 | Sep 20, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 5, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-215-32111 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-32111 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/21532111, documented in the API reference.