TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-33390 · DISTRICT 04
Santa Ana (Davis) #1
Hidalgo County · Santa Ana (Marks) field · Producing · Vertical
Santa Ana (Davis) #1 (API 42-215-33390) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed May 7, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2006, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Jancik, Sweeney, Marks.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by Merit Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Phone
- (713) 858-3002
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Varas Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyNov 17, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 17, 2006
- last permit issued
- May 7, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 285K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 7, 2006
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana (Davis) G-4-221935 | Santa Ana (Marks) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 285K | May 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| Santa Ana G-4-218884 | Wildcat | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2006 – May 2006 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,195 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Merit Energy CompanyMay 2006 → Jun 2007
- 2Bluestone Natural Resources, LLCSep 2007 → Dec 2013
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCJan 2014 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2020
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 → Mar 2024
- 6Varas Energy Operating Company,Jul 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629198-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Nov 16, 2006 | Nov 17, 2006 | Jan 8, 2006 | 13,000 |
| 608143-99 | Drill | Davis Petroleum Corp. | Oct 18, 2005 | Oct 18, 2005 | Jan 8, 2006 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2006 | Santa Ana (Davis) G-4-221935 | Santa Ana (Marks) | Varas Energy Operating Company | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 13,000 |
| Feb 26, 2006 | Santa Ana G-4-218884 | Wildcat | Merit Energy Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 79 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Jancik | 7,500 | -7,421 |
| Sweeney | 8,180 | -8,101 |
| Marks | 12,401 | -12,322 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,448 | 12,617 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 110 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 2,000 | 17.5 | 1,338 S |
| 5.5 | 8,507 | 6.5 | 126 S |
| 9.625 | 9,100 | 12.25 | 1,180 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 28, 2007 | Aug 25, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 5, 2007 | Mar 28, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 21, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 12, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-215-33390 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33390 → 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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