TEXAS · WELLS · LAVACA COUNTY · API 42-285-32713 · DISTRICT 02

O. A. Lampley GU 1 #8

Shut in

Lavaca County · Dry Hollow (Rochelle Sand) field · Producing  · Vertical

O. A. Lampley GU 1 #8 (API 42-285-32713) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed January 10, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2007.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 24, 1999, permitted to 14,350 ft.

It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Upper Rochelle, Rochelle.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; 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 reportsEl Paso E & P Company, L. P.through Dec 2006
Latest permitCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationMay 24, 1999

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

14,350
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 24, 1999
last permit issued
Jan 10, 2006
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
3.86M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 10, 2006
Shut in
Jan 1, 2007
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
O. A. Lampley GU 1 G-2-175280Dry Hollow (Rochelle Sand)Merit Energy Company103.86MJul 1999 – Jul 2026
O. A. Lampley GU 1 G-2-218985Dry Hollow (Upper Rochelle)Merit Energy Company100Aug 2004 – 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.

  1. 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJul 1999 → Jun 2001
  2. 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Oct 2005
  3. 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Dec 2006

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
484723-99DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationMay 24, 1999May 24, 1999May 27, 199917,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 10, 2006O. A. Lampley GU 1 G-2-175280Dry Hollow (Rochelle Sand)Merit Energy CompanyProducing · shut in Jan 1, 200714,350
Apr 10, 2000O. A. Lampley GU 1 G-2-218985Dry Hollow (Upper Rochelle)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Sep 1, 200414,350

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 165 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wilcox7,830-7,665
Upper Rochelle13,660-13,495
Rochelle14,050-13,885

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
13,67413,812Perforated
14,05614,188Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
207624—
13.3753,02017.52,120 S
9.62510,47512.251,940 S
514,3508.5705 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 30, 2007Jun 2, 2000—
00Nov 10, 2006Jul 27, 2006—
00Sep 13, 2006——
00Oct 23, 2000Jun 2, 2000—
00Feb 25, 2000Aug 19, 1999Yes
00Jan 7, 2000——

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 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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