TEXAS · WELLS · SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY · TIMBERSTAR-RAILROAD 153 LEASE · API 42-405-30265 · DISTRICT 06
Timberstar-Railroad 153 #2H
San Augustine County · Angie (James Lime) field · Producing · Horizontal
Timberstar-Railroad 153 #2H (API 42-405-30265) is a horizontal well in San Augustine County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed June 26, 2009 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 14, 2009, permitted to 7,623 ft.
It was permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rodessa, Bexar, James Lime.
Its lease has reported 954 barrels of oil and 2.71M mcf of gas since June 2009, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 7, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1,049
- Phone
- (972) 701-8377
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Apr 14, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,623
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 2009
- completed
- 954
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.71M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2009 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberstar-Railroad 153 G-6-251591 | Angie (James Lime) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 954 | 2.71M | Jun 2009 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 35,345 · prior 12 38,484(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Jun 2009 → Feb 2015
- 2SWN Production Company, LLCMar 2015 → May 2015
- 3Lime Rock Resources III-a, L.P.Jun 2015 → Dec 2020
- 4Merit Energy CompanyJan 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679331-99 | Drill | Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. | Mar 11, 2009 | Apr 14, 2009 | Apr 21, 2009 | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2009 | Timberstar-Railroad 153 G-6-251591 | Angie (James Lime) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 7,623 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 387 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,911 | -6,524 |
| Bexar | 7,386 | -6,999 |
| James Lime | 7,664 | -7,277 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,014 | 13,720 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,440 | 12.25 | 760 S |
| 7 | 7,713 | 8.75 | 550 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Nov 13, 2009 | Sep 3, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-405-30265 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-405-30265 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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