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STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · RINCON N. (VICKSBURG CONS.)
Permits
2
Max Depth
7,500 ft
First Permit
1999-12-16
Latest Activity
2000-02-02
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
1999-09-05
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: X
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EWA / Production operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Production: OXY USA INC. (reported 2015-01)
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EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
Resolved via: scheduling → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Production Summary
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
1993-01
Last Production
2026-03
Operator History
Chain of Custody
AMAX OIL & GAS INC. 1993-1994→ UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY 1994-1996→ M. J. G., INC. 1996-1998→ TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC. 1998-2002→ SAMSON LONE STAR LP 2002-2007→ SAMSON LONE STAR, LLC 2007-2008→ POGO PRODUCING COMPANY LLC 2008-2011→ PLAINS EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. 2011-2011→ OXY USA INC. 2012-2015
Lease Production
Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.
Permit History (2)
Permit Applications (2)
#491467 A TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
received 2000-01-26
#490213 A TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
received 1999-12-09
Well Details
- Well Number
- 1
- Max Depth
- 7,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- STARR
- District
- 4
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 1999-09-05
Operator
- Name
- MERIT ENGY CO
- Location
- DALLAS
- P-5 Status
- Y (filed 2025-09-04)
- Cum Oil (all leases)
- 61,295,428 bbl
- Cum Gas (all leases)
- 662,992,144 mcf
- Activities
- CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
- Total Permits
- 1,048