TEXAS · WELLS · IRION COUNTY · NOELKE, W. M. EST. LEASE · API 42-235-10289 · DISTRICT 6E
Noelke W. M. Est. #41
Irion County · Mertzon (Canyon) field · Vertical
Noelke W. M. Est. #41 (API 42-235-10289) is a plugged well in Irion County, plugged August 26, 2004, last operated by Scout Energy Management LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 26, 2004, permitted to 6,958 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 28.1K barrels of oil and 319K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merit Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Scout Energy Management LLCthrough Aug 2022 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyJul 26, 2004 |
- 6,958
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 26, 2004
- last permit issued
- May 20, 1968
- completed
- 28.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 319K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 1968
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 26, 2004
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noelke, W. M. Est. O-9-5544 | Mertzon (Canyon) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 3 | 28.1K | 319K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Devon Energy Corporation(nevada)Jan 1993 → Mar 2000
- 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Jun 2002
- 3Merit Energy CompanyJul 2002 → Jan 2010
- 4Linn Operating, Inc.Feb 2010 → Nov 2014
- 5Scout Energy Management LLCFeb 2019 → May 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 548591-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Jul 22, 2004 | Jul 26, 2004 | — | 6,958 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1968 | Noelke W. M. Est. O-9-5544 | Mertzon (Canyon) | Scout Energy Management LLC | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,601 | — | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 634 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 4.5 | 6,958 | — | 500 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 6, 1968 | — |
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 42-235-10289 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-235-10289 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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