WELL · 42-505-35397 · DISTRICT 4
Haynes L. #157
Zapata County · Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Haynes L. #157 (API 42-505-35397) is a well in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, completed October 7, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 19, 2005, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Pogo Producing Company LLC and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Upper Asche Marker, Upper Asche 5, Top Of Lower Asche, Note:No Log Above 8,064'.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pogo Producing Company LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 1,049 permits on file · (972) 628-1559
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Sep 2015 |
| Latest permit | North Central Oil Corp.Oct 19, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 19, 2005
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 25.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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-4-251665 | Los Mogotes (Wilcox Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 25.1K | Oct 2006 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Pogo Producing CompanyOct 2006 → Aug 2007
- 2Pogo Producing Company LLCSep 2007 → Aug 2011
- 3Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.Sep 2011 → Feb 2012
- 4OXY USA Inc.Mar 2012 → Sep 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608104-98 | Drill | Pogo Producing Company LLC | Oct 13, 2009 | Oct 19, 2005 | Sep 2, 2006 | 11,000 |
| 608104-99 | Drill | North Central Oil Corp. | Oct 18, 2005 | Oct 19, 2005 | Sep 1, 2006 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-251665 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 445 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Asche Marker | 8,377 | -7,932 |
| Upper Asche 5 | 9,354 | -8,909 |
| Top of Lower Asche | 9,797 | -9,352 |
| Note:no Log Above 8,064' | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,038 | 10,047 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 531 | 12.25 | 231 S |
| 7 | 8,118 | 8.75 | 242 S |
| 3.5 | 10,393 | 6.25 | 169 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 | Dec 2, 2009 | Oct 27, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 14, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-505-35397 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-35397 → 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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