WELL · 42-383-42154 · DISTRICT 7

Merchant Estate West G 16-23 #4207H

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Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN  · Horizontal

Merchant Estate West G 16-23 #4207H (API 42-383-42154) is a horizontal well in Reagan County operated by De Central Operating LLC, completed March 24, 2026 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 25, 2025, permitted to 10,605 ft.

Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg, San Andres, Clear Fork.

Its lease has reported 30.8K barrels of oil and 19K mcf of gas since October 2025, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

DE Central Operating LLC

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 16, 2025
Permits on file
401
Phone
(817) 928-3260

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDE Central Operating LLC
Production reportsDE Central Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitDE Central Operating, LLCJun 25, 2025
10,605
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 25, 2025
last permit issued
Mar 24, 2026
completed
30.8K
cumulative oil, bbl
19K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2025 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 24, 2026
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

Surface location

31.595707, -101.540702

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Reagan County.

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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Merchant Estate West G 16-23 O-9-23428Spraberry (Trend Area)DE Central Operating, LLC230.8K19KOct 2025 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 30,772 · prior 12 0

010K20K30K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 18,966 · prior 12 0

010K20K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1DE Central Operating, LLCFeb 2026 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
908795-99DrillDE Central Operating, LLCJun 23, 2025Jun 25, 2025Aug 21, 202510,605

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-23428————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,676 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Queen2,525151
Grayburg2,941-265
San AndresSAN ANDRES - SALTWATER FLOW, POS3,142-466
Clear ForkCLEARFORK5,047-2,371
Spraberry6,204-3,528
Wolfcamp7,818-5,142
Ellenburger——
Fusselman——
Strawn——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,45218,844Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,09517.5750 S
8.6257,55610.6251,025 S
5.518,9507.8752,170 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 3, 2026May 8, 2026—
00Jan 30, 2026Dec 18, 2025Yes

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.

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbors, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Merchant Estate West G 16-2342-383-42153

0.0 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,526150
Grayburg2,940-264
San Andres3,143-467
Clear Fork5,034-2,358
Spraberry6,212-3,536
Wolfcamp7,814-5,138
Fusselman—
Strawn—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate West E 16-2342-383-42152

0.0 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,528148
Grayburg2,941-265
San Andres3,144-468
Clear Fork5,055-2,379
Spraberry6,212-3,536
Wolfcamp7,822-5,146
Fusselman—
Strawn—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate West C 16-2342-383-42150

0.0 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,530146
Grayburg2,949-273
San Andres3,149-473
Clear Fork5,059-2,383
Spraberry6,217-3,541
Wolfcamp7,826-5,150
Fusselman—
Ellenburger—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate West C 16-2342-383-42151

0.0 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,530146
Grayburg2,951-275
San Andres3,155-479
Clear Fork5,064-2,388
Spraberry6,214-3,538
Wolfcamp7,827-5,151
Strawn—
Fusselman—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate West a 16-2342-383-42149

0.0 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,535141
Grayburg2,957-281
San Andres3,165-489
Clear Fork5,064-2,388
Spraberry6,216-3,540
Wolfcamp7,830-5,154
Strawn—
Fusselman—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate East M 16-2342-383-42167

0.9 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,507154
Grayburg2,928-267
San Andres3,129-468
Clear Fork5,010-2,349
Spraberry6,176-3,515
Wolfcamp7,787-5,126
Ellenburger—
Strawn—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate East K 16-2342-383-42166

0.9 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,501160
Grayburg2,929-268
San Andres3,133-472
Clear Fork5,011-2,350
Spraberry6,179-3,518
Wolfcamp7,793-5,132
Ellenburger—
Fusselman—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Merchant Estate East K 16-2342-383-42165

0.9 KM · DE Central Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Queen2,504156
Grayburg2,928-268
San Andres3,132-472
Clear Fork5,011-2,351
Spraberry6,178-3,518
Wolfcamp7,795-5,135
Fusselman—
Ellenburger—

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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