TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · API 42-427-32453 · DISTRICT 04
Boston Texas Land Trust #1
Starr County · Javelina W. (5200) field · Vertical
Boston Texas Land Trust #1 (API 42-427-32453) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged January 19, 1996, last operated by Merit Energy Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1990 and 1993, permitted to 6,010 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
- 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 Aug 1995 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyFeb 18, 1993 |
- 6,010
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 18, 1993
- last permit issued
- Feb 5, 1993
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 98.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 5, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 19, 1996
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-144536 | Javelina, W. (5200) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 98.7K | Feb 1993 – Apr 1996 |
| Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-141486 | Javelina, W (5600) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1993 |
| — G-4-137725 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-137726 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Merit Energy CompanyFeb 1993 → Aug 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408923-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Feb 12, 1993 | Feb 18, 1993 | Feb 3, 1993 | 6,000 |
| 394966-98 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | May 21, 1992 | Dec 20, 1991 | — | 6,010 |
| 394966-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Dec 12, 1991 | Dec 20, 1991 | Mar 3, 1992 | 6,010 |
| 382024-99 | Drill | Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc. | Dec 6, 1990 | Dec 6, 1990 | Dec 19, 1990 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 1993 | Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-144536 | Javelina W. (5200) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Apr 10, 1992 | Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-141486 | Javelina W (5600) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Jan 15, 1991 | Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-137725 | Javelina W (5780) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Jan 15, 1991 | Boston Texas Land Trust G-4-137726 | Javelina W (5540) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 354 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 2,530 | -2,176 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,231 | 5,238 | Perforated |
| 5,542 | 5,546 | Perforated |
| 5,595 | 5,596 | Perforated |
| 5,783 | 5,785 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,004 | 12.25 | 280 S |
| 4.5 | 6,005 | 7.875 | 650 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 | Apr 9, 1993 | Feb 24, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 1, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 1992 | May 11, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 9, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1991 | Feb 15, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | May 2, 1991 | Feb 15, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 23, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-427-32453 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32453 → 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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