TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · MECOM, J. W. LEASE · API 42-505-33782 · DISTRICT 04

Mecom J. W. #93ST

Shut in

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

Paleo Oil Company LLC

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 schedulePaleo Oil Company LLC
Production reportsPaleo Oil Company LLCthrough Jul 2002
Latest permitCoastal 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Mecom, J. W. G-4-170334J. C. Martin (Lobo)Paleo Oil Company LLC111.08MJul 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.

  1. 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJul 1998 → Apr 2000
  2. 2United Oil & Minerals L. P.Jul 2002 → Jul 2002

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
474894-98DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationJun 23, 1998Apr 1, 1998Apr 7, 199810,500
474894-99DrillCoastal Oil & Gas CorporationApr 1, 1998Apr 1, 1998—10,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 18, 1998Mecom J. W. G-4-170334J. C. Martin (Lobo)Paleo Oil Company LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 20009,029

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 340 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Lobo Uncomformity7,740-7,400
Lobo 18,129-7,789
Lobo 68,484-8,144

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,0238,082Perforated
8,4468,472Perforated
8,5908,602Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
1640——
10.7529914.75280 S
7.6256,3509.875570 S
4.59,0296.75470 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
00Nov 2, 1998Sep 17, 1998Yes
00Oct 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.

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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