WELL · 42-237-02120 · DISTRICT 9
Yates L. H. #2
Jack County · Boonsville (Caddo Congl. N.) field · Vertical
Yates L. H. #2 (API 42-237-02120) is a well in Jack County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 30, 1999.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 28, 1999, permitted to 5,701 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Conglomerate.
Its 3 leases have reported 1.08K barrels of oil and 400K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- 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 | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2020 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyJun 28, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,701
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 28, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jul 30, 1999
- completed
- 1.08K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 400K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 30, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yates, L. H. G-13-199322 | Boonsville (Caddo Congl., N.) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 134K | Nov 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Yates, L. H. O-13-29671 | Boonsville (Caddo Congl., N.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 1.08K | 69.8K | Aug 1999 – Mar 2008 |
| Yates, L. H. G-13-29081 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 196K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1999 |
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.
- 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Dec 1997
- 3Merit Energy CompanyJan 1998 → Sep 2019
- 4Eagleridge Operating, LLCOct 2019 → Feb 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485253-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Jun 16, 1999 | Jun 28, 1999 | Jun 21, 1999 | 5,701 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-29081 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-199322 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-29671 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,037 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 4,600 | -3,563 |
| Conglomerate | 5,000 | -3,963 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,623 | 4,643 | Perforated |
| 5,102 | 5,456 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 290 | 13.75 | 200 S |
| 7 | 5,620 | 8.75 | 225 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 19, 2004 | Dec 15, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Feb 26, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1999 | Sep 7, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 14, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-237-02120 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-02120 → 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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