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Turner Evelyn #5

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Hidalgo County · Monte Christo N. (Vicksburg S) field · Producing  · Vertical

Turner Evelyn #5 (API 42-215-32964) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed May 4, 2002 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 24, 2002, permitted to 18,575 ft.

It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. 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 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 reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jan 24, 2002

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

18,575
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jan 24, 2002
last permit issued
May 4, 2002
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
3.63M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
May 4, 2002
Shut in
—
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Turner, Evelyn G-4-189407Monte Christo, N(vicksburg T LO)Merit Energy Company100May 2002 – Jul 2026
Turner, Evelyn G-4-190464Monte Christo, N. (Vicksburg S)Merit Energy Company103.63MMay 2002 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 173 · prior 12 62(+179%)

050100202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.May 2002 → Jul 2006
  2. 2El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jul 2012
  3. 3EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
  4. 4Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Oct 2017
  5. 5Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
517050-99DrillEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jan 24, 2002Jan 24, 2002Feb 17, 200220,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 4, 2002Turner Evelyn G-4-190464Monte Christo N. (Vicksburg S)Merit Energy CompanyProducing18,575
May 4, 2002Turner Evelyn G-4-189407Monte Christo N(vicksburg T LO)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in May 1, 200218,575

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
14,96215,006Perforated
15,15015,220Perforated
16,54616,616Perforated
16,65816,718Perforated
17,59217,666Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,98017.52,350 S
9.62512,54012.251,610 S
518,5758.51,300 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
00Oct 16, 2002Sep 3, 2002—
00Sep 13, 2002——
00Aug 8, 2002Jun 27, 2002Yes
00Jul 17, 2002——

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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