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Final Completion

ALVARADO DANIEL UNIT

STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · ALVARADO (REQUENEZ)

Permits

Max Depth

7,300 ft

First Permit

1980-01-15

Latest Activity

1982-10-29

Lifespan

3 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1993-11-06

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2022-03-02

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: COATES ENERGY TRUST

Resolved via: scheduling → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2022-02

Injection / Disposal

W-14 Disposal Plugged 2022-03-30 UIC #000079043 permitted 1994-02-24

Permitted Volume

1,200 bbl/d

Max Pressure

1,500 psi

Injection Interval

3,800–3,850 ft

Injected (12mo)

—

Monthly injected volume (bbl, from H-10 filings through 2021-11-01)

Operator History

originally filed by COATES ENERGY TRUST — asset transferred

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Gas

production & DCA →

Formation Tops (2) Elevation 282 ft (KB)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FRIO	1,342 ft	-1,060 ft
VICKSBURG	6,300 ft	-6,018 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (5)

Interval	Type
3,802–3,850 ft	Perforated
6,325–6,327 ft	Perforated
6,325–6,330 ft	Perforated
6,746–6,752 ft	Perforated
6,783–6,787 ft	Perforated

Casing (11)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
8.625"	1,342 ft	550 sx
8.625"	1,342 ft	550 sx
8.625"	1,342 ft	550 sx
8.625"	1,342 ft	550 sx
2.375"	6,296 ft	—
2.375"	6,301 ft	—
2.375"	6,709 ft	—
5.5"	6,758 ft	350 sx
5.5"	6,758 ft	540 sx
2.875"	6,870 ft	22 sx
2.875"	6,870 ft	—

Permit History (4)

#175841 Recompletion Final Completion

DANIEL ALVARADO UNIT · 7,300 ft

1982-10-29

#142387 Recompletion Final Completion

ALVARADO, DANIEL UNIT · 7,300 ft

1981-12-02

#127078 Recompletion Final Completion

ALVARADO, DANIEL UNIT · 6,758 ft

1981-07-23

#69769 Drill Final Completion

ALVARADO, DANIEL UNIT · 7,200 ft

1980-01-15

Spud 1980-02-04

Applications (4)

#175841 A COATES ENERGY TRUST

received 1982-10-29

#142387 A COATES ENERGY TRUST

received 1981-12-02

#127078 A COATES ENERGY TRUST

received 1981-07-23

#69769 A COATES, GEORGE H. ESTATE OF

received 1980-01-15

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record.

W-2/G-1 1994-02-14

W-2/G-1 1982-10-21

W-2/G-1 1982-03-10

W-2/G-1 1981-07-28

W-2/G-1 1980-09-10

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in STARR County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1
Max Depth: 7,300 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: STARR
District: 4
Operator: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Completed: 1993-11-06

Operator

Name: MERIT ENGY CO
Location: DALLAS
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-11-07)
Cum Oil (all leases): 61,412,014 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 675,243,840 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 1,049