WELL · 42-297-31673 · DISTRICT 2
W. Meider Gas Unit #1
Live Oak County · Sidetrack
W. Meider Gas Unit #1 (API 42-297-31673) is a permitted well in Live Oak County filed by Dirks Petroleum Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 1998, permitted to 9,100 ft.
Operator of record
Beeville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 23 permits on file · (361) 362-7888
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Dirks Petroleum Companythrough Apr 1998 |
| Latest permit | Dirks Petroleum CompanyAug 5, 1998 |
- 9,100
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 5, 1998
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 178K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Meider Gas Unit G-2-168388 | Coquat (Luling) | Dirks Petroleum Company | 1 | 0 | 35.9K | Sep 1997 – May 2000 |
| Meider, W. G-2-76283 | Coquat (Massive Series) | Dirks Petroleum Company | 1 | 0 | 142K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1997 |
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.
- 1Dirks Petroleum CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478434-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Dirks Petroleum Company | Aug 3, 1998 | Aug 5, 1998 | — | 8,685 |
| 473518-99 | Recompletion | Dirks Petroleum Company | Feb 18, 1998 | Apr 20, 1998 | Sep 12, 1997 | 8,685 |
| 14827-99 | Drill | Southland Minerals Co. | Dec 30, 1977 | Dec 30, 1977 | Dec 24, 1977 | 9,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-76283 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-168388 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,548 | 7,551 | Perforated |
| 8,165 | 8,279 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,100 | 15 | 574 S |
| 2.375 | 8,089 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,616 | 9.875 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Sep 24, 1998 | Oct 28, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 20, 1978 | — |
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 42-297-31673 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-31673 → 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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