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Cow Creek Corporation et Al. #1

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Starr County · Bob West (L-5-10) field · SWR-10-Well  · Directional

Cow Creek Corporation ET AL. #1 (API 42-427-33141) is a well in Starr County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed November 8, 1999 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1998 and 1999, permitted to 15,050 ft.

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

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Records., See Attachment Filed In Central.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

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
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SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 25, 1999

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

15,050
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Oct 25, 1999
last permit issued
Nov 8, 1999
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.43M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 8, 1999
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 6 leases this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cow Creek Corporation et Al G-4-172811Bob West (L-34-47)Merit Energy Company102.43MJan 1999 – Jul 2026
Cow Creek Corporation, et Al. G-4-173642Bob West (L-18, 20, 21, 22)Merit Energy Company100Jan 1999 – Jul 2026
Cow Creek Corporation, et Al. G-4-173644Bob West (L-30, 31, 32, 33)Merit Energy Company100Jan 1999 – Jul 2026
Cow Creek Corporation, et Al. G-4-173645Bob West (L-27, 28, 29)Merit Energy Company100Jan 1999 – Jul 2026
Cow Creek Corporation, et Al. G-4-175061Bob West (L-1-4)Merit Energy Company100Nov 1999 – Jul 2026
Cow Creek Corporation, et Al. G-4-175063Bob West (L-5-10)Merit Energy Company100Nov 1999 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,109 · prior 12 2,145(-2%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1999 → Jun 2001
  2. 2El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Jul 2006
  3. 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Jul 2012
  4. 4EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
  5. 5Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
  6. 6Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
488790-99RecompletionCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationOct 25, 1999Oct 25, 1999Oct 23, 199915,000
485164-99RecompletionCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationJun 14, 1999Jun 14, 1999Dec 6, 199815,000
481098-99DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationNov 24, 1998Nov 24, 1998Dec 6, 199815,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al. G-4-175063Bob West (L-5-10)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200015,050
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al. G-4-175061Bob West (L-1-4)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200015,050
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al. G-4-173645Bob West (L-27 28 29)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200015,050
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al. G-4-173644Bob West (L-30 31 32 33)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200015,050
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al. G-4-173642Bob West (L-18 20 21 22)Merit Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200015,050
Nov 8, 1999Cow Creek Corporation et Al G-4-172811Bob West (L-34-47)Merit Energy CompanyProducing15,050

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 356 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Records.——
See Attachment Filed in Central——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,19410,204Perforated
10,19414,785Perforated
10,39810,423Perforated
10,96811,000Perforated
11,40011,416Perforated
11,96811,984Perforated
12,64312,664Perforated
12,95313,053Perforated
13,78413,817Perforated
14,15214,176Perforated
14,22114,785Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
2040——
13.3751,51517.5945 S
9.6258,58612.25460 S
4.515,0508.51,720 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 23, 1999Nov 23, 1999—
00Dec 13, 1999——
00Aug 19, 1999Jun 4, 1999—
00Aug 19, 1999May 6, 1999Yes
00Aug 16, 1999Jun 4, 1999—
00Aug 4, 1999——
00May 13, 1999——

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.

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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