TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · MCALLEN, A. A. LEASE · API 42-215-33195 · DISTRICT 04
McAllen A. A. #122
Hidalgo County · McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V N Cons field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Mcallen A. A. #122 (API 42-215-33195) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed October 22, 2004 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2008.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 16, 2004, permitted to 11,600 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Western E&P and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 481 barrels of oil and 143K mcf of gas since June 2004, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
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 | Merit Energy Companythrough Jul 2008 |
| Latest permit | Shell Western E&PMar 16, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 2004
- last permit issued
- Oct 22, 2004
- completed
- 481
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JUN 2004 THROUGH JUL 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 22, 2004
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2008
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen, A. A. G-4-203081 | McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V, N Cons | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 481 | 143K | Jun 2004 – Jul 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named McAllen A. A.
Merit Energy Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Hidalgo County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Shell Western E&PJun 2004 → Jul 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 543277-99 | Drill | Shell Western E&P | Mar 16, 2004 | Mar 16, 2004 | Apr 8, 2004 | 12,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2004 | McAllen A. A. G-4-203081 | McAllen Ranch (Vksbg L-V N Cons | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2008 | 11,600 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,104 | 10,116 | Perforated |
| 10,353 | 10,363 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,810 | 14.75 | 1,062 S |
| 7.625 | 8,366 | 9.875 | 940 S |
| 3.5 | 11,595 | 6.5 | 495 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 3, 2005 | Feb 1, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 2004 | Jul 2, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 1, 2004 | — | — |
Well logs
1 log loaded from the RRC's log index, the latest received Oct 15, 2007. Resistivity. These are the logs loaded into Petrora from the Railroad Commission's inventories, not necessarily every log run on the well. The RRC holds the files; each opens from its log search for the well. The kind is the RRC's description of the log; the interval is the one filed for it.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗| Logas described | Files | Intervalft, as filed | Datereceived | SizeMB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resistivity1" CORRELATION LOG | TIFF | 11,600 to 11,608 | Oct 15, 2007run Apr 25, 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 42-215-33195 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33195 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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