WELL · 42-383-39097 · DISTRICT 7
Merchant #3H
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc field · Horizontal
Merchant #3H (API 42-383-39097) is a horizontal well in Reagan County operated by Oxy USA Wtp LP, completed December 6, 2014.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 28, 2014, permitted to 11,500 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg, San Andres, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 6.98M barrels of oil and 52M mcf of gas since June 2014, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 36 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 16, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,289
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA WTP LP |
| Production reports | OXY USA WTP LPthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA WTP LPAug 28, 2014 |
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 28, 2014
- last permit issued
- Dec 6, 2014
- completed
- 6.98M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 52M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 6, 2014
- 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 36 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant O-9-18787 | Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc | OXY USA WTP LP | 35 | 6.84M | 51.2M | Jun 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Marco 1601BL O-9-19369 | Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc | OXY USA WTP LP | 1 | 136K | 839K | Dec 2015 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,634,053 · prior 12 4,296,134(-39%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 108,878 · prior 12 152,980(-29%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1OXY USA WTP LPOct 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792860-98 | Drill | OXY USA WTP LP | Aug 14, 2015 | Aug 28, 2014 | Nov 11, 2014 | 11,500 |
| 792860-99 | Drill | OXY USA WTP LP | Jul 29, 2014 | Aug 28, 2014 | Nov 11, 2014 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-18787 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-19369 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,667 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen | 2,900 | -233 |
| Grayburg | 3,480 | -813 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW, POS | 3,555 | -888 |
| Spraberry | 6,550 | -3,883 |
| Dean | 7,949 | -5,282 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,140 | -5,473 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — | — |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| Fusselman | — | — |
| Grayburg | — | — |
| Queen | — | — |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW, POS | — | — |
| Spraberry | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,286 | 15,922 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 550 | 16 | 370 S |
| 9.625 | 7,833 | 12.25 | 1,050 S |
| 5.5 | 10,615 | 7.875 | 1,050 S |
| 5.5 | 16,149 | 7.875 | 2,250 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 | Oct 11, 2016 | Mar 11, 2016 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 5, 2015 | Jun 2, 2015 | Yes |
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 42-383-39097 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-39097 → 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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