WELL · 42-215-32992 · DISTRICT 4

Boston Texas Land & Trust #34

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Hidalgo County · Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) field · Producing  · Vertical

Boston Texas Land & Trust #34 (API 42-215-32992) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed March 10, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 23, 2002, permitted to 15,000 ft.

It was permitted by Shell Western E&P 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 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 Sep 2025
Latest permitShell Western E&PMay 23, 2002

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

15,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 23, 2002
last permit issued
Mar 10, 2006
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
4.05M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 10, 2006
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Boston Texas Land & Trust G-4-190253Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.)Merit Energy Company104.05MAug 2002 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 587 · prior 12 1,001(-41%)

0100200300202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Shell Western E&PAug 2002 → Apr 2011
  2. 2OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Oct 2015
  3. 3Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Sep 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
520251-99DrillShell Western E&PMay 23, 2002May 23, 2002Jun 9, 200215,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-190253————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,74410,749Perforated
10,78610,800Perforated
12,63812,648Perforated
12,65412,664Perforated
12,80612,816Perforated
12,83412,844Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,51214.751,180 S
7.6257,5929.875413 S
3.513,3014.75310 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
00Jan 4, 2007Apr 3, 2006—
00Oct 15, 2002Aug 27, 2002—
00Oct 9, 2002Aug 21, 2002Yes
00Sep 5, 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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