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Guerra Gas Unit A #7

Plugged

Starr County · Bob West (L-12 13 14 15) field  · Directional

Permitted field
Bob West (L-12, 13, 14)
The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.

Guerra Gas Unit A #7 (API 42-427-32608) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged February 14, 2022, last operated by Merit Energy Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 20, 1993, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Reklaw, Lz-1, L-1, L-12.

Its lease has reported 3.87M mcf of gas since January 1994, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; 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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Jan 2007
Latest permitCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationAug 20, 1993

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 20, 1993
last permit issued
Jan 12, 1994
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
3.87M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JAN 1994 THROUGH JAN 2007

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 12, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 14, 2022

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.

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Guerra Gas Unit "A' G-4-148624Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15)Merit Energy Company103.87MJan 1994 – Jan 2007

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named Guerra Gas Unit A

Merit Energy Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Starr County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1994 → Jun 2001
  2. 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
  3. 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jan 2007

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
415142-98DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationMar 1, 1994Aug 20, 1993Nov 21, 19939,810
415142-99DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationAug 20, 1993Aug 20, 1993—11,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 12, 1994Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-148624Bob West (L-12 13 14 15)Merit Energy CompanyPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 323 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Reklaw5,245-4,922
LZ-16,380-6,057
L-17,960-7,637
L-128,874-8,551
Queen CityQUEEN CITY (BASE)——
Queen CityQUEEN CITY (TOP)——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,3569,465Perforated
9,5896,906Perforated
9,8119,864Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,53012.25450 S
77,5408.75375 S
4.510,0066.125364 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 21, 1994Mar 1, 1994Yes
00Apr 6, 1994——

The source documents

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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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