TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · MERCEDES DEEP GU LEASE · API 42-215-33213 · DISTRICT 04
Mercedes Deep GU #1
Hidalgo County · Mercedes Deep (M Series) field · Vertical
Mercedes Deep GU #1 (API 42-215-33213) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged January 10, 2012, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 14, 2004, permitted to 15,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,348
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Jun 2009 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.May 14, 2004 |
- 15,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 14, 2004
- last permit issued
- Oct 6, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 120K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2004 THROUGH Jan 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 6, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 10, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Deep GU G-4-203843 | Wildcat | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 120K | Jul 2004 – Jan 2012 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 2004 → Jun 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 545727-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | May 14, 2004 | May 14, 2004 | — | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2004 | Mercedes Deep GU G-4-203843 | Mercedes Deep (M Series) | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 56 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE | 6,400 | -6,344 |
| FrioTOP FRIO | 6,870 | -6,814 |
| FrioFRIO 1-H | 7,400 | -7,344 |
| FrioFRIO 1-P | 8,410 | -8,354 |
| FrioLOWER FRIO | 11,500 | -11,444 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,602 | 13,674 | Perforated |
| 14,254 | 14,364 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,020 | 14.75 | 1,865 S |
| 7.625 | 11,290 | 9.875 | 1,405 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 | Mar 23, 2005 | Oct 28, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 2005 | Dec 10, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Dec 7, 2004 | Sep 3, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 22, 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 42-215-33213 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33213 → 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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