WELL · 42-399-34101 · DISTRICT 7

#2A Merfeld #1

Plugged

Runnels County · Winters (Capps) field · Vertical

#2a Merfeld #1 (API 42-399-34101) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged February 24, 1994, last operated by H&G Petroleum Corporation.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 6, 1990, permitted to 4,300 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/Dog Bend, T/Middle Capps, T/Gardner Sand.

Its lease has reported 65 barrels of oil and 146 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 1994.

Operator of record

H&G Petroleum Corporation

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 6 permits on file · (432) 553-4494

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	H&G Petroleum Corporation
Production reports	H&G Petroleum Corporationthrough Jan 1994
Latest permit	H&G Petroleum CorporationAug 6, 1990

4,300: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Aug 6, 1990: last permit issued
Sep 25, 1990: completed
65: cumulative oil, bbl
146: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 1994

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Sep 25, 1990
Shut in: —
Plugged: Feb 24, 1994

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
#2A Merfeld O-9-12904	Winters (Capps)	H&G Petroleum Corporation	1	65	146	Jan 1993 – May 1994

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.

1H&G Petroleum CorporationApr 1993 → Nov 1993

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
376291-99	Drill	H&G Petroleum Corporation	Aug 6, 1990	Aug 6, 1990	—	4,300

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-9-12904	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,880 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
T/Dog Bend	3,785	-1,905
T/Middle Capps	3,860	-1,980
T/Gardner Sand	4,216	-2,336

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
3,865	3,875	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	171	12.25	125 S
4.5	4,247	7.875	275 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	Nov 6, 1990	Oct 15, 1990	Yes
00	Oct 22, 1990	—	—

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 42-399-34101 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-399-34101 → 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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