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Deberry-Meckel Unit #4

Plugged

Sutton County · Sonora (Canyon Upper) field  · Vertical

Deberry-Meckel Unit #4 (API 42-435-33597) is a plugged well in Sutton County, plugged October 16, 2024, last operated by Upp Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 11, 1990, permitted to 6,300 ft.

It was permitted by Meridian Oil Inc. and has since transferred to Upp Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cretaceous, Base, Canyon.

Its lease has reported 91 barrels of oil and 235K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in May 2024.

Operator of record

Upp Operating LLC

Permitted by Meridian Oil Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 6, 2026
Permits on file
33
Phone
(713) 495-5300

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleUpp Operating LLC
Production reportsUpp Operating, LLCthrough May 2024
Latest permitMeridian Oil Inc.Apr 11, 1990

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

6,300
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Apr 11, 1990
last permit issued
May 18, 1990
completed
91
cumulative oil, bbl
235K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 18, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 16, 2024

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Deberry-Meckel Unit G-9-135111Sonora (Canyon Upper)Upp Operating, LLC191235KJan 1993 – May 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 30(-100%)

0102030202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Meridian Oil Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1996
  2. 2Burlington Resources Oil&gas Co.Aug 1996 → Dec 2000
  3. 3Burlington Resources O & G Co LPJan 2001 → May 2002
  4. 4Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncJun 2002 → Dec 2007
  5. 5Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCJan 2008 → Sep 2014
  6. 6Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Oct 2014 → Mar 2019
  7. 7Upp Operating, LLCApr 2019 → May 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
372047-99DrillMeridian Oil Inc.Apr 11, 1990Apr 11, 1990Apr 16, 19906,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
May 18, 1990Deberry-Meckel Unit G-9-135111Sonora (Canyon Upper)Upp Operating LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,280 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cretaceous, Base8501,430
CanyonCANYON, TOP5,640-3,360
CanyonCANYON, BASE6,098-3,818

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,6875,858Perforated
5,9306,084Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,00511550 S
4.56,3007.875375 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 26, 1990Jun 29, 1990Yes
00Aug 4, 1990——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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