TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · HAYNES, L. LEASE · API 42-505-32917 · DISTRICT 04
Haynes L. #24
Zapata County · Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 4
- Charco (9200) · Charco (9900) · Los Mogotes (7400) · Los Mogotes (8120)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated.
Haynes L. #24 (API 42-505-32917) is a well in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed December 2, 1992 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2008.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 2, 1992, permitted to 9,770 ft.
It was permitted by Amerada Hess Corporation and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, Upper Asche.
Its lease has reported 864 barrels of oil and 1.93M mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amerada Hess Corporation; 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 Feb 2016 |
| Latest permit | Amerada Hess CorporationSep 2, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,770
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 2, 1992
- last permit issued
- Dec 2, 1992
- completed
- 864
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.93M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 2, 1992
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2008
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes, L. G-4-143690 | Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 864 | 1.93M | Jan 1993 – Feb 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.
- 1Amerada Hess CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1996
- 2Hunt, Wm. Herbert, Trust Est.Jul 1996 → Sep 1998
- 3Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.Oct 1998 → Apr 1999
- 4North Central Oil Corp.May 1999 → Dec 2005
- 5Pogo Producing CompanyJan 2006 → Dec 2007
- 6Pogo Producing Company LLCMay 2008 → Sep 2008
- 7OXY USA Inc.Mar 2012 → Feb 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402447-99 | Drill | Amerada Hess Corporation | Aug 18, 1992 | Sep 2, 1992 | Sep 23, 1992 | 9,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1992 | Haynes L. G-4-143690 | Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 2008 | 9,770 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 491 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 2,818 | -2,327 |
| Wilcox | 5,412 | -4,921 |
| Upper Asche | 7,830 | -7,339 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,106 | 8,110 | Perforated |
| 8,154 | 8,160 | Perforated |
| 8,196 | 8,204 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,087 | 13.5 | 640 S |
| 7.625 | 7,620 | 9.875 | 1,750 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 | Feb 12, 1993 | Dec 28, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-505-32917 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-32917 → 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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