TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · MECOM, J. W. LEASE · API 42-505-33782 · DISTRICT 04
Mecom J. W. #93ST
Zapata County · J. C. Martin (Lobo) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 4
- J.C. Martin, W. (Lobo 7600) · J.C. Martin, West (Lobo 8700) · La Perla Ranch (9100) · La Perla Ranch (9800)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Mecom J. W. #93ST (API 42-505-33782) is a well in Zapata County operated by Paleo Oil Company LLC, completed July 18, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2000.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 1, 1998, permitted to 9,029 ft.
It was permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Paleo Oil Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Lobo Uncomformity, Lobo 1, Lobo 6.
Its lease has reported 1 barrels of oil and 1.08M mcf of gas since July 1998, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 10, 2025
- Permits on file
- 47
- Phone
- (361) 904-0401
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paleo Oil Company LLC |
| Production reports | Paleo Oil Company LLCthrough Jul 2002 |
| Latest permit | Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationApr 1, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,029
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 1, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 1998
- completed
- 1
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1998 THROUGH Jul 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 1998
- Shut in
- May 1, 2000
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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-4-170334 | J. C. Martin (Lobo) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 1 | 1.08M | Jul 1998 – Jul 2002 |
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.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJul 1998 → Apr 2000
- 2United Oil & Minerals L. P.Jul 2002 → Jul 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474894-98 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Jun 23, 1998 | Apr 1, 1998 | Apr 7, 1998 | 10,500 |
| 474894-99 | Drill | Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | Apr 1, 1998 | Apr 1, 1998 | — | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1998 | Mecom J. W. G-4-170334 | J. C. Martin (Lobo) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2000 | 9,029 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 340 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lobo Uncomformity | 7,740 | -7,400 |
| Lobo 1 | 8,129 | -7,789 |
| Lobo 6 | 8,484 | -8,144 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,023 | 8,082 | Perforated |
| 8,446 | 8,472 | Perforated |
| 8,590 | 8,602 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 299 | 14.75 | 280 S |
| 7.625 | 6,350 | 9.875 | 570 S |
| 4.5 | 9,029 | 6.75 | 470 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 | Nov 2, 1998 | Sep 17, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-505-33782 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-33782 → 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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