TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · MASON, TOMMIE J. GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-459-30808 · DISTRICT 06

Mason Tommie J. Gas Unit #1

Shut in

Upshur County · Glenwood (Cotton Valley) field · Producing  · Vertical

Mason Tommie J. Gas Unit #1 (API 42-459-30808) is a well in Upshur County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed November 19, 1995 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2016.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 1995, permitted to 11,156 ft.

It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.

Its lease has reported 10.5K barrels of oil and 602K mcf of gas since November 1995, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Amoco Production Company; 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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Sep 2016
Latest permitAmoco Production CompanySep 8, 1995

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

11,156
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 8, 1995
last permit issued
Nov 19, 1995
completed
10.5K
cumulative oil, bbl
602K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1995 THROUGH Sep 2016

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 19, 1995
Shut in
Sep 1, 2016
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Mason, Tommie J. Gas Unit G-6-156330Glenwood (Cotton Valley)Merit Energy Company110.5K602KNov 1995 – Sep 2016

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.

  1. 1Amoco Production CompanyNov 1995 → Dec 2001
  2. 2BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Sep 2016

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
439474-99DrillAmoco Production CompanyAug 31, 1995Sep 8, 1995Sep 29, 199511,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 19, 1995Mason Tommie J. Gas Unit G-6-156330Glenwood (Cotton Valley)Merit Energy CompanyProducing · shut in Sep 1, 201611,156

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 385 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE5,820-5,435
Rodessa7,120-6,735
Pettit7,750-7,365
Travis Peak7,940-7,555
Cotton Valley9,670-9,285
BossierBOSSIER SHALE11,010-10,625

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,90410,914Perforated
10,93910,954Perforated
10,96210,972Perforated
10,98711,002Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,16012.25456 S
4.511,1567.8751,475 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. 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
00Jan 10, 1996Dec 4, 1995Yes
00Dec 27, 1995——

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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