WELL · 42-249-32683 · DISTRICT 4
Meischen #1
Jim Wells County · Orange Grove (Stillwell SD) field · Producing · Vertical
Meischen #1 (API 42-249-32683) is a well in Jim Wells County operated by Paloma Operating LLC, completed April 22, 2025 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 18, 2024, permitted to 5,825 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Jackson, Vicksburg.
Its lease has reported 5.16K barrels of oil since April 2025, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 72
- Phone
- (361) 888-8288
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paloma Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Paloma Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Paloma Operating, LLCDec 18, 2024 |
- 5,825
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 18, 2024
- last permit issued
- Apr 22, 2025
- completed
- 5.16K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2025 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 22, 2025
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
Surface location
27.940708, -97.924249
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Jim Wells County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meischen O-4-14264 | Orange Grove (Stillwell SD) | Paloma Operating, LLC | 1 | 5.16K | 0 | Apr 2025 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,066 · prior 12 93(+5347%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Paloma Operating, LLCApr 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 904761-99 | Drill | Paloma Operating, LLC | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | 5,825 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-14264 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 165 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,592 | 5,600 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 971 | 12.25 | 415 S |
| 4.5 | 5,823 | 7.875 | 915 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 | Jul 16, 2025 | Apr 28, 2025 | Yes |
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 42-249-32683 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32683 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbors, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Orange Grove " D "42-249-32427
2.0 KM · Tidal Petroleum, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,410 | -1,229 |
| Catahoula | 1,716 | -1,535 |
| Catahoula | 2,868 | -2,687 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Yegua | — |
D. Peters42-249-32636
2.1 KM · San Isidro Development Co, L. C. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,450 | -2,269 |
| Catahoula | 2,600 | -2,419 |
| Catahoula | 4,200 | -4,019 |
| Vicksburg | 5,000 | -4,819 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Yegua | — |
D. Peters42-249-32669
2.3 KM · Paloma Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,700 | -1,520 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,800 | -1,620 |
| Catahoula | 2,885 | -2,705 |
| Catahoula | 2,885 | -2,705 |
| Catahoula | 3,350 | -3,170 |
| Catahoula | 3,350 | -3,170 |
| Vicksburg | 5,405 | -5,225 |
| Jackson | 5,500 | -5,320 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Klatt Heirs42-249-32644
2.5 KM · Cimarron Engineering, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,284 | -1,133 |
| Catahoula | 1,910 | -1,759 |
| Catahoula | 2,972 | -2,821 |
| Vicksburg | 5,774 | -5,623 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Jackson | — |
Seidel42-249-32664
5.2 KM · Cimarron Engineering, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,106 | -922 |
| Catahoula | 2,140 | -1,956 |
| Catahoula | 2,740 | -2,556 |
| Vicksburg | 5,152 | -4,968 |
| Jackson | 5,242 | -5,058 |
| Yegua | — |
Suzanne Bell42-249-32661
5.3 KM · Modern Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,100 | -957 |
| Catahoula | 2,100 | -1,957 |
| Catahoula | 2,800 | -2,657 |
| Vicksburg | 5,500 | -5,357 |
| Jackson | 5,700 | -5,557 |
| Yegua | — |
Seidel42-249-32640
5.3 KM · Cimarron Engineering, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,316 | -1,134 |
| Catahoula | 1,590 | -1,408 |
| Catahoula | 2,130 | -1,948 |
| Vicksburg | 5,136 | -4,954 |
| Jackson | 5,230 | -5,048 |
| Yegua | 5,250 | -5,068 |
HLW42-249-32654
5.8 KM · Cimarron Engineering, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,030 | -851 |
| Catahoula | 2,720 | -2,541 |
| Catahoula | 4,798 | -4,619 |
| Vicksburg | 5,249 | -5,070 |
| Jackson | 5,330 | -5,151 |
| Yegua | — |
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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