WELL · 42-337-33530 · DISTRICT 9
Adams #1A
Montague County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Adams #1A (API 42-337-33530) is a plugged well in Montague County, plugged August 16, 2010, last operated by Mesquite Swd Inc.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2002 and 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Mesquite Swd Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Barnett, Forestburg.
Its 2 leases have reported 3.38K barrels of oil and 36.3K mcf of gas since July 2003, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Carlsbad, NM · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 99 permits on file · (575) 709-1840
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mesquite SWD Inc |
| Production reports | Mesquite SWD Incthrough Jun 2006 |
| Latest permit | Merritt Operating, Inc.Feb 5, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 5, 2004
- last permit issued
- Sep 16, 2003
- completed
- 3.38K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 36.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 16, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 16, 2010
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams O-13-30251 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Mesquite SWD Inc | 1 | 3.38K | 36.3K | Aug 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Adams O-13-30162 | Wildcat | Merritt Operating, Inc. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2003 – Sep 2004 |
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.
- 1Merritt Operating, Inc.Sep 2003 → May 2005
- 2Mesquite SWD IncNov 2005 → Jun 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541701-99 | Recompletion | Merritt Operating, Inc. | Dec 19, 2002 | Feb 5, 2004 | Jan 4, 2003 | 9,000 |
| 526559-99 | Drill | Merritt Operating, Inc. | Dec 19, 2002 | Dec 19, 2002 | Jan 4, 2003 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30162 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-30251 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,041 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 7,380 | -6,339 |
| Forestburg | 7,420 | -6,379 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 7,774 | -6,733 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,762 | 7,765 | Perforated |
| 7,912 | 7,972 | Perforated |
| 8,014 | 8,072 | Perforated |
| 8,104 | 8,178 | Perforated |
| 8,205 | 8,290 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 822 | 12.25 | 525 S |
| 5.5 | 8,361 | 7.875 | 530 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 | Feb 25, 2004 | Dec 29, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 2004 | Jun 5, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 18, 2003 | Jun 5, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 25, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-337-33530 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-337-33530 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000096092 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Sep 14, 2010 | 8,000 | 3,350 | 6,700–7,100 |
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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