TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · API 42-427-32691 · DISTRICT 04
Guerra Gas Unit A #14ST
Starr County · Bob West (L-18 20 21 22) field · Directional
Guerra Gas Unit A #14ST (API 42-427-32691) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged June 7, 2023, last operated by Merit Energy Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1994 and 2008, permitted to 13,500 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso E & P Company, L. P. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Queen City, Reklaw, Lz-1, L-1.
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso E & P Company, L. P.; 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 Nov 2020 |
| Latest permit | El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jul 2, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jul 2, 2008
- last permit issued
- Sep 11, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.49M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1994 THROUGH May 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 11, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 7, 2023
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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra Gas Unit "A" G-4-153741 | Bob West (L-24, 25, 26) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 3.39M | Oct 1994 – May 2023 |
| Guerra Gas Unit "A" G-4-251203 | Bob West (L-18, 20, 21, 22) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 99.5K | Sep 2008 – May 2023 |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 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 → Sep 2013
- 5Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Nov 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 664322-99 | Recompletion | El Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Jun 12, 2008 | Jul 2, 2008 | Jul 23, 2008 | 13,500 |
| 435477-99 | Recompletion | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | May 3, 1995 | May 8, 1995 | Dec 6, 1994 | 12,500 |
| 426295-98 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Dec 2, 1994 | Jul 26, 1994 | Aug 3, 1994 | 12,500 |
| 426295-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jul 26, 1994 | Jul 26, 1994 | — | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2008 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-251203 | Bob West (L-18 20 21 22) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Oct 18, 1994 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-153741 | Bob West (L-24 25 26) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Oct 18, 1994 | Guerra Gas Unit A G-4-153741 | Bob West (L-24 25 26) | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 322 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY (BASE) | 3,830 | -3,508 |
| Reklaw | 5,220 | -4,898 |
| LZ-1 | 6,370 | -6,048 |
| L-1 | 8,080 | -7,758 |
| L-12 | 9,700 | -9,378 |
| L-21 | 10,690 | -10,368 |
| L-22 | 10,690 | -10,368 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,984 | 10,052 | Perforated |
| 10,292 | 10,322 | Perforated |
| 10,714 | 10,792 | Perforated |
| 10,978 | 11,048 | Perforated |
| 11,138 | 11,156 | Perforated |
| 11,686 | 11,747 | Perforated |
| 11,727 | 11,747 | Perforated |
| 11,906 | 11,968 | Perforated |
| 12,259 | 12,314 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,515 | 17.5 | 936 S |
| 9.625 | 7,780 | 12.25 | 797 S |
| 3.5 | 11,350 | 4.5 | 175 S |
| 5.5 | 12,500 | 6.5 | 280 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 | Nov 6, 2009 | Oct 20, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 29, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | May 6, 1996 | Feb 9, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1995 | Mar 30, 1995 | — |
| 00 | May 11, 1995 | Nov 17, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | May 2, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-427-32691 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32691 → 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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