WELL · 42-215-32947 · DISTRICT 4
McAllen Fieldwide Unit #81
Hidalgo County · Directional
Mcallen Fieldwide Unit #81 (API 42-215-32947) is a permitted well in Hidalgo County filed by Shell Western E&P; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 2001 and 2009, permitted to 17,000 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including 6900 Sand, 6900' Sand, 8500 Sand, 8500' Sand.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 1,756 permits on file · (713) 454-3197
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Jul 2025 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&PJan 2, 2009 |
- 17,000
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Jan 2, 2009
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.94M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-248323 | McAllen-Pharr (Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 2.36M | Dec 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| McAllen Fieldwide Unit G-4-200680 | McAllen (Lower Frio) | Shell Western E&P | 1 | 0 | 574K | Sep 2003 – Dec 2008 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,303 · prior 12 47,178(-95%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → Jan 2006
- 2Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Apr 2011
- 3OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Apr 2017
- 4Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Jul 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670735-98 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P | Jan 8, 2009 | Jan 2, 2009 | Sep 17, 2008 | 15,000 |
| 670735-99 | Recompletion | Shell Western E&P | Sep 8, 2008 | Jan 2, 2009 | — | 15,000 |
| 528708-99 | Drill | Totalfinaelf E&P USA Inc | Feb 20, 2003 | Feb 20, 2003 | — | 15,000 |
| 515384-96 | Drill | Total E&P USA, Inc. | Sep 15, 2003 | Nov 15, 2001 | Apr 29, 2003 | 15,000 |
| 515384-97 | Drill | Totalfinaelf E&P USA Inc | Feb 20, 2003 | Nov 15, 2001 | — | 15,000 |
| 515384-99 | Drill | Totalfinaelf E&P USA Inc | Nov 15, 2001 | Nov 15, 2001 | — | 17,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-200680 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-248323 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 113 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 6900 Sand | 7,464 | -7,351 |
| 6900' Sand | 7,464 | -7,351 |
| 8500 Sand | 8,957 | -8,844 |
| 8500' Sand | 8,957 | -8,844 |
| Hansen | 9,896 | -9,783 |
| Marks | 10,516 | -10,403 |
| Bond | 11,346 | -11,233 |
| Loner Frio | 13,262 | -13,149 |
| FrioLOWER FRIO | 13,262 | -13,149 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,352 | 11,397 | Perforated |
| 13,284 | 13,315 | Perforated |
| 13,422 | 13,444 | Perforated |
| 13,604 | 13,654 | Perforated |
| 14,482 | 14,522 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,893 | 17.5 | 1,657 S |
| 9.875 | 8,460 | 12.25 | 425 S |
| 7.625 | 11,288 | 10.75 | 485 S |
| 3.5 | 15,329 | 3.75 | 315 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 19, 2009 | Mar 9, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 23, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 2008 | Nov 5, 2007 | — |
| 00 | May 26, 2004 | Mar 2, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 30, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-215-32947 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-32947 → 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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