42-427-31985

Final Completion

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STARR County · District 4 · TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR. INC. · RINCON (VICKSBURG 6550)

Permits

2

Max Depth

8,000 ft

First Permit

1985-01-08

Latest Activity

1997-01-28

Lifespan

12 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1985-06-29

Shut-In

Plugged

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EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR. INC. ≠ Production: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: productionMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 13 ft (KB)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG II (Vicksburg)5,860 ft-5,847 ft
VICKSBURG II D (Vicksburg)6,458 ft-6,445 ft
VICKSBURG II E (Vicksburg)6,550 ft-6,537 ft
VICKSBURG III (Vicksburg)6,884 ft-6,871 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 (3)

IntervalType
5,860–5,870 ftPerforated
6,414–6,422 ftPerforated
6,554–6,574 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
9.625"3,018 ft845 sx
5.5"7,817 ft1,104 sx

Permit History (2)

Applications (2)

#457798 A TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
received 1997-01-24
#263485 A FARGO TRADING CO., INC.
received 1985-01-08

Records & Logs

7 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2003-05-01
W-2/G-1 1997-04-28 log on file
W-2/G-1 1997-05-05
W-2/G-1 1985-08-05 log on file
W-2/G-1 1985-08-05
W-2/G-1 1985-10-04

+1 more 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
2L
Max Depth
8,000 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
STARR
District
4
Completed
1985-06-29

Operator

Location
HOUSTON
P-5 Status
Inactive (filed 2001-10-10)
Cum Oil (all leases)
862,416 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
60,514,816 mcf
Total Permits
272