TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · API 42-427-32647 · DISTRICT 04
Guerra Gas Unit A #10
Starr County · Bob West (L-12 13 14 15) field · Producing · Directional · Sidetrack
Guerra Gas Unit A #10 (API 42-427-32647) is a well in Starr County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed May 17, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1993 and 2005, permitted to 12,763 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Queen City, Reklaw, Lz-1, L-1.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas 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 | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jun 24, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,763
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 24, 2005
- last permit issued
- May 17, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 13.7M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 17, 2005
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra Gas Unit "A" G-4-149379 | Bob West (L-24, 25, 26) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 12.3M | Mar 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Guerra Gas Unit "A" G-4-210363 | Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.4M | Apr 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Guerra Gas Unit "A" G-4-213585 | Bob West (L-18, 20, 21, 22) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2004 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 4,073 · prior 12 6,891(-41%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationMar 1994 → Jun 2001
- 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
- 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jul 2012
- 4EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 5Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560565-98 | Recompletion | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Jun 14, 2005 | Jun 24, 2005 | Mar 21, 2005 | 12,550 |
| 560565-99 | Recompletion | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Apr 15, 2005 | Apr 20, 2005 | — | 12,550 |
| 419602-98 | Drill · sidetrack | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jun 3, 1994 | Dec 22, 1993 | — | 13,000 |
| 419602-99 | Drill · sidetrack | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Dec 22, 1993 | Dec 22, 1993 | Jan 7, 1994 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2005 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-210363 | Bob West (L-12 13 14 15) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 12,763 |
| Dec 14, 2004 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-149379 | Bob West (L-24 25 26) | Merit Energy Company | Partial Plug · shut in Mar 1, 2005 | 12,763 |
| Oct 6, 1994 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-213585 | Bob West (L-18 20 21 22) | Merit Energy Company | Partial Plug · shut in Dec 1, 2004 | 12,763 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 323 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY (TOP) | 2,378 | -2,055 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY (BASE) | 3,850 | -3,527 |
| Reklaw | 5,264 | -4,941 |
| LZ-1 | 6,462 | -6,139 |
| L-1 | 7,940 | -7,617 |
| L-12 | 9,312 | -8,989 |
| L-20 | 10,250 | -9,927 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,564 | 9,600 | Perforated |
| 9,862 | 9,894 | Perforated |
| 10,188 | 10,236 | Perforated |
| 10,188 | 10,883 | Perforated |
| 10,470 | 10,532 | Perforated |
| 10,470 | 10,883 | Perforated |
| 10,664 | 10,778 | Perforated |
| 10,664 | 10,883 | Perforated |
| 10,834 | 10,883 | Perforated |
| 11,530 | 11,834 | Perforated |
| 11,530 | 12,272 | Perforated |
| 12,212 | 12,272 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,515 | 17.5 | 965 S |
| 9.625 | 7,750 | 12.25 | 828 S |
| 4.5 | 12,763 | 6.75 | 520 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 | Sep 25, 2006 | Jul 18, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Jun 8, 2006 | Oct 12, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 3, 2005 | May 6, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 2, 2005 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 2005 | Feb 4, 2005 | — |
| 00 | May 10, 1995 | Jan 17, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 1994 | May 2, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 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 42-427-32647 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32647 → 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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