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Coates A #25

Shut in

Hidalgo County · Jeffress E. (Vicksburg L) field · SWR-10-Well  · Vertical

Coates A #25 (API 42-215-32711) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed September 24, 2000 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2009.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2005, permitted to 13,680 ft.

It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including K Sand, L Sand, S Sand, T Sand.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; 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 E & P Company, L. P.through Oct 2009
Latest permitEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Mar 30, 2005

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

13,680
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Mar 30, 2005
last permit issued
Sep 24, 2000
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
805K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 24, 2000
Shut in
Nov 1, 2009
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Coates "A" G-4-176789Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg T)Merit Energy Company10805KFeb 2000 – Jul 2026
Coates "A" G-4-209747Jeffress, NE. (T, Lo.-Fb,a)Merit Energy Company100Jul 2003 – Jul 2026
Coates "A" G-4-209748Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg L)Merit Energy Company100Jul 2003 – 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. 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 2000 → Jun 2001
  2. 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
  3. 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Oct 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
559696-99RecompletionEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Mar 30, 2005Mar 30, 2005Dec 11, 199913,680
499789-99RecompletionCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationSep 19, 2000Sep 19, 2000Sep 23, 200014,000
489515-98DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 2, 2000Nov 15, 1999Dec 11, 199914,000
489515-99DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationNov 15, 1999Nov 15, 1999—14,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 24, 2000Coates A G-4-209748Jeffress E. (Vicksburg L)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Aug 1, 200313,680
Sep 24, 2000Coates A G-4-176789Jeffress E. (Vicksburg T)Merit Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 200913,680
Feb 4, 2000Coates A G-4-209747Jeffress NE. (T Lo.-FB A)Merit Energy CompanyNot Eligible for Allowable · shut in Aug 1, 200313,680

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 293 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
K Sand7,740-7,447
L Sand9,054-8,761
S Sand9,615-9,322
T Sand12,020-11,727

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,0689,124Perforated
12,04412,240Perforated
12,04412,942Perforated
12,29012,444Perforated
12,83812,942Perforated
13,27213,419Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,03017.51,355 S
9.6258,01012.25865 S
4.511,3586.5—
3.511,6804.5365 S
4.513,6806.5—
3.513,6804.5365 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 10, 2005May 6, 2005—
00Nov 10, 2005Apr 26, 2005—
00Aug 2, 2005——
00May 30, 2000Mar 1, 2000Yes
00May 11, 2000——

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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