WELL · 42-427-33279 · DISTRICT 4
Slick T. B. Estate #127
Starr County · Hinde (Vicksburg Consolidated) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Slick T. B. Estate #127 (API 42-427-33279) is a well in Starr County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed November 29, 2011 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 5, 2000, permitted to 10,200 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including N/A.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 1,049 permits on file · (972) 628-1559
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Jun 2014 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyOct 5, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 5, 2000
- last permit issued
- Nov 29, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.42M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 29, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick, T. B. Estate G-4-183102 | Hinde (Vicksburg Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.42M | Dec 2000 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncDec 2000 → Aug 2003
- 2Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → Jan 2006
- 3Shell Western E&PFeb 2006 → Apr 2011
- 4OXY USA Inc.May 2011 → Jun 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500469-98 | Drill | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Oct 11, 2000 | Oct 5, 2000 | Oct 19, 2000 | 10,200 |
| 500469-99 | Drill | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Oct 5, 2000 | Oct 5, 2000 | — | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-183102 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 353 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,100 | 7,134 | Perforated |
| 7,100 | 7,260 | Perforated |
| 8,583 | 9,120 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,531 | 14.75 | 910 S |
| 7.625 | 7,482 | 9.875 | 1,117 S |
| 3.5 | 9,256 | 6.75 | 475 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 | Apr 26, 2013 | May 9, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2012 | Sep 29, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Aug 14, 2001 | Mar 5, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-427-33279 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33279 → 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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