WELL · 42-505-34827 · DISTRICT 4
Guerra M #5
Zapata County · Roleta (7483) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Guerra M #5 (API 42-505-34827) is a well in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed May 19, 2023 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2003 and 2006, permitted to 11,100 ft.
It was permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 7483 Sand, Vela, Guerra.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Jun 19, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 19, 2006
- last permit issued
- May 19, 2023
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.32M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 19, 2023
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra "M" G-4-198910 | Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 813K | Dec 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Guerra "M" G-4-221824 | Roleta (7483) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 503K | Jul 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 32,733 · prior 12 24,884(+32%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Dec 2003 → Sep 2007
- 2Coronado Energy E&P Company, LLCOct 2007 → Dec 2010
- 3EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2011 → Jul 2012
- 4EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013
- 5Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017
- 6Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621248-99 | Recompletion | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. | Jun 19, 2006 | Jun 19, 2006 | Jul 27, 2006 | 11,100 |
| 536131-99 | Drill | Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P. | Sep 5, 2003 | Sep 5, 2003 | Oct 21, 2003 | 11,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-198910 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-221824 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 352 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 7483 Sand | 8,078 | -7,726 |
| Vela | 8,878 | -8,526 |
| Guerra | 9,434 | -9,082 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,087 | 8,102 | Perforated |
| 8,126 | 8,136 | Perforated |
| 8,881 | 8,912 | Perforated |
| 9,436 | 9,450 | Perforated |
| 9,895 | 9,988 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,270 | 14.75 | 700 S |
| 7.625 | 7,358 | 9.875 | 390 S |
| 5.5 | 9,570 | 6.75 | 505 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. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 16, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Jun 8, 2023 | May 30, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Mar 14, 2007 | Aug 28, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 20, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 2, 2004 | Jan 5, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 5, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-505-34827 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-34827 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
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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