TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · GUERRA "M" LEASE · API 42-505-32368 · DISTRICT 04
Guerra M #3
Zapata County · Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) field · Vertical
Guerra M #3 (API 42-505-32368) is a well in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed November 22, 1987.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 10, 1987, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Txo Production Corp. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, 7483 Sand, 8150 Sand.
Its lease has reported 314 barrels of oil and 490K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by TXO Production Corp.; 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 Jun 2018 |
| Latest permit | TXO Production Corp.Sep 10, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 10, 1987
- last permit issued
- Nov 22, 1987
- completed
- 314
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 490K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2001 THROUGH Jun 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 22, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra "M" G-4-125835 | Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 314 | 490K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2018 |
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.
- 1Prize Operating CompanyFeb 2001 → Mar 2002
- 2Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Apr 2002 → Nov 2002
- 3Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Dec 2002 → Sep 2007
- 4Coronado Energy E&P Company, LLCOct 2007 → Nov 2010
- 5El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2011 → Jul 2012
- 6EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 7Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 8Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Jun 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335657-99 | Drill | TXO Production Corp. | Sep 8, 1987 | Sep 10, 1987 | — | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 1987 | Guerra M G-4-125835 | Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 335 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 2,230 | -1,895 |
| Wilcox | 5,594 | -5,259 |
| 7483 Sand | 8,007 | -7,672 |
| 8150 Sand | 8,152 | -7,817 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,264 | 9,320 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,030 | 13.5 | 500 S |
| 7 | 7,527 | 8.75 | 335 S |
| 4.5 | 10,019 | 6 | 350 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 | Jan 13, 1988 | Dec 11, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 18, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-505-32368 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32368 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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