TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · HAYNES, L. LEASE · API 42-505-34524 · DISTRICT 04

Haynes L. #74

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Zapata County · Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) field · Producing  · Vertical

Haynes L. #74 (API 42-505-34524) is a well in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed July 23, 2002 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 12, 2002, permitted to 10,250 ft.

It was permitted by North Central Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Upper Asche Marker, Top Of Lower Asche.

Its lease has reported 2.49K barrels of oil and 484K mcf of gas since July 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by North Central Oil 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 scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitNorth Central Oil Corp.Apr 12, 2002

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

10,250
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Apr 12, 2002
last permit issued
Jul 23, 2002
completed
2.49K
cumulative oil, bbl
484K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 23, 2002
Shut in
—
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Haynes, L. G-4-190383Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.)Merit Energy Company12.49K484KJul 2002 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 4,165 · prior 12 4,459(-7%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1North Central Oil Corp.Jul 2002 → Dec 2005
  2. 2Pogo Producing CompanyJan 2006 → Jan 2008
  3. 3Pogo Producing Company LLCFeb 2008 → Aug 2011
  4. 4Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.Sep 2011 → Feb 2012
  5. 5OXY USA Inc.Mar 2012 → Apr 2017
  6. 6Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
519053-99DrillNorth Central Oil Corp.Apr 12, 2002Apr 12, 2002Jun 11, 200210,700

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 23, 2002Haynes L. G-4-190383Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.)Merit Energy CompanyProducing10,250

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 493 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Upper Asche Marker8,575-8,082
Top of Lower Asche9,630-9,137

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,8179,828Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62550212.25230 S
78,4538.75255 S
4.510,2356.25180 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
00Sep 30, 2002Aug 1, 2002Yes
00Sep 11, 2002——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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