TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · MECOM, J. W. LEASE · API 42-505-31748 · DISTRICT 04
Mecom J. W. #55
Zapata County · J.C. Martin (Wilcox 9400) field · Vertical
Mecom J. W. #55 (API 42-505-31748) is a plugged well in Zapata County, plugged April 7, 1995, last operated by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 13, 1983, permitted to 11,100 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Queen City, Carrizo, Wilcox, L. Wilcox (Lobo) Unconformity.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 2, 2001
- Permits on file
- 1,543
- Phone
- (713) 420-6346
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationDec 13, 1983 |
- 11,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jan 22, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1995
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 22, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 7, 1995
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecom, J. W. G-4-109865 | J.C. Martin (Wilcox 9400) | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1995 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223392-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Dec 8, 1983 | Dec 13, 1983 | — | 11,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1984 | Mecom J. W. G-4-109865 | J.C. Martin (Wilcox 9400) | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 448 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 1,838 | -1,390 |
| CarrizoCARRIZO-WILCOX | 4,295 | -3,847 |
| WilcoxMIDDLE WILCOX | 4,295 | -3,847 |
| L. Wilcox (Lobo) Unconformity | 8,567 | -8,119 |
| Lobo III | 9,280 | -8,832 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,432 | 9,459 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 340 | 12.25 | 160 S |
| 7 | 6,765 | 8.75 | 305 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, 1984 | Feb 15, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 1984 | Feb 15, 1984 | — |
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 42-505-31748 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-31748 → 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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