TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · FNB MISSION LEASE · API 42-427-33430 · DISTRICT 04
FNB Mission #6
Starr County · Alvarado (Vicksburg) field · Producing · Vertical
Fnb Mission #6 (API 42-427-33430) is a well in Starr County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed September 18, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 3, 2001, permitted to 11,100 ft.
It was permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Vicksburg, N, N Sand, O.
Its lease has reported 4.73K barrels of oil and 202K mcf of gas since February 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Dec 3, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 2001
- last permit issued
- Sep 18, 2003
- completed
- 4.73K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 202K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 18, 2003
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNB Mission G-4-188017 | Alvarado (Vicksburg) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 4.73K | 202K | Feb 2002 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 214 · prior 12 279(-23%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Feb 2002 → Jul 2007
- 2Coronado Energy E&P Company, LLCOct 2007 → Dec 2010
- 3El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2011 → 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515796-99 | Drill | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. | Dec 3, 2001 | Dec 3, 2001 | Dec 10, 2001 | 12,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2003 | FNB Mission G-4-188017 | Alvarado (Vicksburg) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 11,100 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 227 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg1ST VICKSBURG | 6,426 | -6,199 |
| N | 7,188 | -6,961 |
| N Sand | 7,188 | -6,961 |
| O | 7,534 | -7,307 |
| O Sand | 7,534 | -7,307 |
| P | 7,534 | -7,307 |
| Q | 8,880 | -8,653 |
| Q Sand | 8,880 | -8,653 |
| Rincon | 10,116 | -9,889 |
| Rincon Sand | 10,116 | -9,889 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,848 | 7,854 | Perforated |
| 7,897 | 7,901 | Perforated |
| 7,907 | 7,912 | Perforated |
| 8,432 | 8,456 | Perforated |
| 10,220 | 10,250 | Perforated |
| 10,799 | 10,859 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,268 | 14.75 | 1,150 S |
| 7.625 | 9,071 | 9.875 | 330 S |
| 5.5 | 10,641 | 6.75 | 270 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 20, 2005 | Dec 15, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Sep 13, 2002 | Aug 15, 2002 | — |
| 00 | May 22, 2002 | Apr 8, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-427-33430 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33430 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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