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Hamman Ranch #30

Shut in

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

Merit Energy Company

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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.through Oct 2003
Latest permitCoastal 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hamman Ranch G-4-146638Monte Christo (Vksbg KK)Merit Energy Company103.83MAug 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.

  1. 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Aug 1993 → May 1996
  2. 2RMS Monte Christo, LLCJun 1996 → Sep 1996
  3. 3Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 2001 → Jun 2001
  4. 4El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Oct 2003

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
500699-99RecompletionCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 12, 2000Oct 12, 2000—11,000
407052-99DrillShell Western E&P Inc.Dec 9, 1992Dec 9, 1992Dec 31, 199217,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 10, 1993Hamman Ranch G-4-146638Monte Christo (Vksbg KK)Merit Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 200313,211

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,98313,200Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
163,495202,990 S
11.7510,00014.53,400 S
5.513,2108.5808 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 12, 1993Sep 20, 1993Yes
00Oct 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.

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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