WELL · 42-215-33113 · DISTRICT 4
Boston Texas Land & Trust #39
Hidalgo County · Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Boston Texas Land & Trust #39 (API 42-215-33113) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed January 10, 2011 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2007.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 10, 2003, permitted to 13,218 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
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 schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Mar 2012 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&PJun 10, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,218
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 10, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jan 10, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 208K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 10, 2011
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2007
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Texas Land & Trust G-4-196729 | Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 208K | Sep 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.
- 1Shell Western E&PSep 2003 → Nov 2007
- 2OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Mar 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532970-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P | Jun 10, 2003 | Jun 10, 2003 | Aug 1, 2003 | 14,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2011 | Boston Texas Land & Trust G-4-196729 | Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2007 | 13,218 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,200 | 10,206 | Perforated |
| 10,236 | 10,240 | Perforated |
| 10,268 | 10,272 | Perforated |
| 10,713 | 10,717 | Perforated |
| 10,742 | 10,750 | Perforated |
| 10,758 | 10,762 | Perforated |
| 12,128 | 12,210 | Perforated |
| 12,786 | 12,778 | Perforated |
| 12,842 | 12,852 | Perforated |
| 12,869 | 12,879 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,218 | 14.75 | 1,184 S |
| 7.625 | 7,845 | 9.875 | 798 S |
| 3.5 | 13,205 | 6.5 | 645 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 | Feb 11, 2011 | Jan 19, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Jul 22, 2010 | May 4, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Mar 8, 2007 | Aug 4, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Nov 4, 2003 | Oct 6, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Nov 3, 2003 | Oct 6, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Oct 7, 2003 | Sep 19, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 26, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-215-33113 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33113 → 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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