WELL · 42-413-30604 · DISTRICT 7
Mertz M. L. et AL #1
Schleicher County · Mertz-Hamill (Strawn) field · Vertical
Mertz M. L. ET AL #1 (API 42-413-30604) is a permitted well in Schleicher County filed by Hamill, Claud B.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 1979, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 13, 1987 · 15 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hamill Claud B. |
| Production reports | Silver Oil & Gas Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hamill, Claud B.Oct 22, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 22, 1979
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 273K
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mertz, M. L. et AL G-9-85427 | Mertz-Hamill (Canyon Lower) | Silver Oil & Gas Inc. | 1 | 0 | 273K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,798 · prior 12 5,629(-50%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Franklin, J.W. Oil OperatorJan 1993 → Jun 1999
- 2Mexco Energy CorporationJul 1999 → Jun 2004
- 3Silver Oil & Gas Inc.Jul 2004 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61408-99 | Recompletion | Hamill, Claud B. | Oct 22, 1979 | Oct 22, 1979 | — | 6,500 |
| 6256-99 | Drill | Hamill, Claud B. | Aug 25, 1977 | Aug 25, 1977 | Aug 31, 1977 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-85427 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,130 | 6,161 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 599 | 11 | 275 S |
| 2 | 6,108 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 6,498 | 7.875 | 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. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 12, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 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 42-413-30604 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-413-30604 → 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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