TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · MCALLEN, A. A. LEASE · API 42-215-33307 · DISTRICT 04

McAllen A. A. #125

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Hidalgo County · McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V S Cons) field · Producing  · Vertical

Mcallen A. A. #125 (API 42-215-33307) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 6, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 31, 2005, permitted to 12,900 ft.

It was permitted by Shell Western E&P and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.

Its lease has reported 70.6K barrels of oil and 6.33M mcf of gas since May 2005, last reporting volume in April 2026.

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 Apr 2026
Latest permitShell Western E&PJan 31, 2005

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

12,900
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jan 31, 2005
last permit issued
Jul 6, 2005
completed
70.6K
cumulative oil, bbl
6.33M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2005 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 6, 2005
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
McAllen, A. A. G-4-209710McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V,s Cons)Merit Energy Company170.6K6.33MMay 2005 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 54,628 · prior 12 57,985(-6%)

05K10K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Shell Western E&PMay 2005 → Apr 2011
  2. 2OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Jul 2017
  3. 3Merit Energy CompanyAug 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
557019-99DrillShell Western E&PJan 31, 2005Jan 31, 2005Feb 24, 200513,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 6, 2005McAllen A. A. G-4-209710McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V S Cons)Merit Energy CompanyProducing12,900

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 173 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
VicksburgVICKSBURG S11,920-11,747
VicksburgVICKSBURG S112,352-12,179
VicksburgVICKSBURG SA12,352-12,179

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,67010,824Perforated
10,85811,022Perforated
11,15211,410Perforated
11,44011,450Perforated
12,01812,028Perforated
12,16612,176Perforated
12,28812,296Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,72617.51,315 S
9.6258,33212.251,553 S
3.512,9006.5561 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 30, 2005Jul 18, 2005—
00Sep 23, 2005May 20, 2005Yes
00Jul 29, 2005——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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