WELL · 42-285-33532 · DISTRICT 2
Freeman Lynell #1
Lavaca County · Speaks (16250 Wilcox) field · Vertical
Freeman Lynell #1 (API 42-285-33532) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed September 22, 2009.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 2008 and 2019, permitted to 20,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 1,049 permits on file · (972) 628-1559
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyJun 10, 2019 |
- 20,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 10, 2019
- last permit issued
- Sep 22, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.76M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 22, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
29.275622, -96.741803
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Lavaca County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman, Lynell G-2-289356 | Speaks (12700 Wilcox) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 77.1K | Aug 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Freeman, Lynell G-2-250879 | Speaks (16250 Wilcox) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.68M | Apr 2009 – May 2023 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,596 · prior 12 6,224(-74%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Apr 2009 → Jul 2012
- 2EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 3Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 4Merit Energy CompanyMar 2018 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 853779-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Jun 4, 2019 | Jun 10, 2019 | Jun 26, 2019 | 19,065 |
| 674972-97 | Drill | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Jan 9, 2009 | Mar 24, 2009 | Feb 10, 2009 | 20,000 |
| 674972-98 | Drill | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Jan 5, 2009 | Dec 3, 2008 | — | 20,000 |
| 674972-99 | Drill | EL Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Nov 13, 2008 | Dec 3, 2008 | Feb 10, 2009 | 20,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-250879 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-289356 | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14,007 | 14,029 | Perforated |
| 16,132 | 16,217 | Perforated |
| 16,662 | 16,670 | Perforated |
| 17,000 | 17,016 | Perforated |
| 17,195 | 17,274 | Perforated |
| 18,468 | 18,582 | Perforated |
| 18,830 | 18,900 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,000 | 17.5 | 2,670 S |
| 9.625 | 10,165 | 12.25 | 1,095 S |
| 5 | 19,065 | 6.5 | 1,040 S |
| 5 | 19,081 | 6.5 | 1,040 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 6, 2020 | Nov 21, 2019 | — |
| 00 | May 13, 2010 | Oct 12, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 2010 | Jul 15, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 16, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-285-33532 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-33532 → 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 neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Charles W. Schilhab, et AL42-285-34070
5.9 KM · Trek Resources, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,520 | -2,383 |
| Frio | 2,684 | -2,547 |
| Vicksburg | 4,320 | -4,183 |
| Yegua | 5,720 | -5,583 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Yegua | — |
Vick42-285-34203
6.0 KM · Forza Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,398 | -2,234 |
| Frio | 2,870 | -2,706 |
| Yegua | 5,450 | -5,286 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
Traylor42-285-32010
6.4 KM · B D Production Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 5,450 | -5,268 |
| Wilcox | 8,550 | -8,368 |
Klimitchek42-285-33332
6.4 KM · Little, Lou Operating Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,200 | -1,015 |
| Frio | 2,350 | -2,165 |
Traylor-Miller42-285-32863
6.7 KM · TMR Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,950 | -1,778 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,950 | -1,778 |
| Frio | 2,863 | -2,691 |
| Frio | 2,863 | -2,691 |
| Vicksburg | 4,000 | -3,828 |
| Vicksburg | 4,005 | -3,833 |
| Yegua | 5,430 | -5,258 |
| Yegua | 5,430 | -5,258 |
F.W. Neuhaus42-285-33231
6.8 KM · TMR Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,950 | -1,785 |
| Catahoula | 2,380 | -2,215 |
| Frop | 2,560 | -2,395 |
| Frio | 2,560 | -2,395 |
Clark42-239-33614
6.8 KM · O'Tool Oil & Gas, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,590 | -2,449 |
| Gretta | 2,800 | -2,659 |
| Frio | 2,860 | -2,719 |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Gretta - Disposal | — |
Traylor, Alma V.42-285-32579
7.3 KM · TMR Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,244 | -2,078 |
| Frio | 3,400 | -3,234 |
| Jackson | 4,682 | -4,516 |
| Yegua | 5,592 | -5,426 |
| Yegua | 5,810 | -5,644 |
| Yegua | 5,974 | -5,808 |
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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