TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · GUERRA GAS UNIT "A' LEASE · API 42-427-32608 · DISTRICT 04
Guerra Gas Unit A #7
Starr County · Bob West (L-12 13 14 15) field · Directional
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
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 schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Jan 2007 |
| Latest permit | Coastal 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra Gas Unit "A' G-4-148624 | Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 3.87M | Jan 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.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1994 → Jun 2001
- 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jan 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415142-98 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Mar 1, 1994 | Aug 20, 1993 | Nov 21, 1993 | 9,810 |
| 415142-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Aug 20, 1993 | Aug 20, 1993 | — | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 1994 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-148624 | Bob West (L-12 13 14 15) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 323 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Reklaw | 5,245 | -4,922 |
| LZ-1 | 6,380 | -6,057 |
| L-1 | 7,960 | -7,637 |
| L-12 | 8,874 | -8,551 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY (BASE) | — | — |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY (TOP) | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,356 | 9,465 | Perforated |
| 9,589 | 6,906 | Perforated |
| 9,811 | 9,864 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,530 | 12.25 | 450 S |
| 7 | 7,540 | 8.75 | 375 S |
| 4.5 | 10,006 | 6.125 | 364 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 | Apr 21, 1994 | Mar 1, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-427-32608 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32608 → 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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