TEXAS · WELLS · NUECES COUNTY · MERRIMAN, GEORGE GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-355-32734 · DISTRICT 04
Merriman George Gas Unit #1
Nueces County · Shield (Lower Vicksburg) field · Vertical
Merriman George Gas Unit #1 (API 42-355-32734) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged January 27, 2023, last operated by Wagner Oil Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 27, 1989, permitted to 17,500 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Wagner Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 23, 2025
- Permits on file
- 278
- Phone
- (817) 335-2222
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wagner Oil Company |
| Production reports | Wagner Oil Companythrough Nov 2018 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyJan 27, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 17,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 1989
- last permit issued
- Jul 13, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 784K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 13, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 27, 2023
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merriman, George Gas Unit G-4-131463 | Shield (Lower Vicksburg) | Wagner Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 784K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2023 |
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.
- 1Satex Energy, Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1993
- 2Wagner, Duer & Co.Jun 1993 → Dec 1998
- 3Wagner Oil CompanyJan 1999 → Nov 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355614-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Jan 27, 1989 | Jan 27, 1989 | — | 17,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1989 | Merriman George Gas Unit G-4-131463 | Shield (Lower Vicksburg) | Wagner Oil Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 42 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg | 11,190 | -11,148 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,920 | 14,940 | Perforated |
| 14,972 | 14,994 | Perforated |
| 15,010 | 15,165 | Perforated |
| 15,188 | 15,230 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3,015 | 20 | 2,450 S |
| 10.75 | 10,007 | 13.5 | 1,490 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 | Aug 24, 1989 | Aug 7, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 11, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-355-32734 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-32734 → 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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