TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · API 42-427-34056 · DISTRICT 04
State Park #9
Starr County · Bob West (L-27 28 29) field · Producing · Directional
State Park #9 (API 42-427-34056) is a well in Starr County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed October 10, 2007 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 2, 2006, permitted to 13,400 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 2 formation tops, including L-27, Roleta.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Nov 2, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 2006
- last permit issued
- Oct 10, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.59M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 10, 2007
- 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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Park G-4-229916 | Bob West (L-27, 28, 29) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.59M | Jan 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| State Park G-4-229918 | Bob West (Roleta) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| State Park G-4-230249 | Bob West (L-18, 20, 21, 22) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| State Park G-4-230252 | Bob West (L-24, 25, 26) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2007 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,722 · prior 12 13,002(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2007 → Jul 2012
- 2EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 3Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 4Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628415-99 | Drill | El Paso E & P Company, L. P. | Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 2, 2006 | Nov 20, 2006 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2007 | State Park G-4-229916 | Bob West (L-27 28 29) | Merit Energy Company | Producing | 13,400 |
| Jul 2, 2007 | State Park G-4-230252 | Bob West (L-24 25 26) | Merit Energy Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Jul 1, 2007 | 13,400 |
| Jul 2, 2007 | State Park G-4-230249 | Bob West (L-18 20 21 22) | Merit Energy Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Jul 1, 2007 | 13,400 |
| Jan 16, 2007 | State Park G-4-229918 | Bob West (Roleta) | Merit Energy Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Jan 1, 2007 | 13,400 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 335 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| L-27 | 12,280 | -11,945 |
| Roleta | 12,442 | -12,107 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,340 | 10,751 | Perforated |
| 11,240 | 11,812 | Perforated |
| 12,288 | 12,384 | Perforated |
| 12,458 | 12,468 | Perforated |
| 13,120 | 13,138 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,490 | 17.5 | 1,240 S |
| 9.625 | 8,420 | 12.25 | 681 S |
| 4.5 | 13,400 | 8.5 | 1,226 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 | Feb 13, 2008 | Nov 20, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Jan 17, 2008 | Nov 2, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Oct 29, 2007 | Aug 27, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Oct 24, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 2007 | Mar 30, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-427-34056 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-34056 → 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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