TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · MCALLEN, A. A. LEASE · API 42-215-32756 · DISTRICT 04

McAllen A. A. #105

Shut in

Hidalgo County · McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V N Cons field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Mcallen A. A. #105 (API 42-215-32756) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed May 25, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2019.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 4, 2000, permitted to 12,239 ft.

It was permitted by Shell Western E&P and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.

Its lease has reported 161K barrels of oil and 6.36M mcf of gas since May 2000, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Shell Western E&P; 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 reportsMerit Energy Companythrough May 2019
Latest permitShell Western E&PApr 4, 2000

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

12,239
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Apr 4, 2000
last permit issued
May 25, 2000
completed
161K
cumulative oil, bbl
6.36M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2000 THROUGH May 2019

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
May 25, 2000
Shut in
Jun 1, 2019
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
McAllen, A. A. G-4-177710McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V, N ConsMerit Energy Company1161K6.36MMay 2000 – May 2019

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&PJun 2000 → Apr 2011
  2. 2OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Jul 2017
  3. 3Merit Energy CompanyAug 2017 → May 2019

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
493768-99DrillShell Western E&PApr 4, 2000Apr 4, 2000Apr 27, 200014,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 25, 2000McAllen A. A. G-4-177710McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V N ConsMerit Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 201912,239

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 151 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
VicksburgVICKSBURG L10,448-10,297
VicksburgVICKSBURG R11,302-11,151

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,91610,936Perforated
11,34611,484Perforated
11,76811,844Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,80217.51,041 S
9.6259,21712.251,577 S
3.512,2348.51,067 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 13, 2000Jul 6, 2000Yes
00Jul 27, 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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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