WELL · 42-383-00520 · DISTRICT 7
Merchant 11 #2
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Merchant 11 #2 (API 42-383-00520) is a permitted well in Reagan County filed by Seco Operating CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 31, 1982, permitted to 8,300 ft.
It was permitted by Seco Operating CO. and has since transferred to Seco Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Dean.
Its 2 leases have reported 65.5K barrels of oil and 626K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Seco Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2000 · 5 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Seco Production Company |
| Production reports | Cockrell Production Co., Inc.through Jul 2022 |
| Latest permit | Seco Operating Co.Dec 31, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 31, 1982
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 65.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 626K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant -11- O-9-14018 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ksabe Energy Partners, LLC | 2 | 54.4K | 538K | Nov 1995 – Jul 2026 |
| Merchant -11- O-9-5884 | Calvin (Dean) | Kirkpatrick Oil Company | 2 | 11.1K | 88.3K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1996 |
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.
- 1Kirkpatrick Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 2019
- 2BRP Energy, LLCAug 2019 → Feb 2021
- 3Cockrell Production Co., Inc.Mar 2021 → Jul 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183774-99 | Recompletion | Seco Operating Co. | Dec 31, 1982 | Dec 31, 1982 | — | 8,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-5884 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14018 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,880 | 8,041 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 480 | — | 300 S |
| 8.625 | 497 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,638 | — | 400 S |
| 2.375 | 7,895 | — | — |
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 | Dec 14, 1995 | May 11, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1985 | May 11, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 11, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 18, 1977 | — |
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 42-383-00520 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-00520 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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