42-427-33203
PRODUCINGTHOMAS-RIFE GAS UNIT
STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · RINCON N. (VICKSBURG CONS.)
Permits
1
Max Depth
8,000 ft
First Permit
1999-10-20
Latest Activity
1999-10-20
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
1999-12-07
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
Resolved via: production → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Production Summary Production data is a work in progress — still being validated against RRC filings. Spot something off or have questions? [email protected]
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
1999-12
Last Production
2026-07
Operator History
Chain of Custody
Lease Production
Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.
Formation Tops (1) Elevation 447 ft (GL)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| VICKSBURG CONSOLIDATED (Vicksburg) | 6,300 ft | -5,853 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 (16)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 6,401–6,405 ft | Perforated |
| 6,409–6,413 ft | Perforated |
| 6,749–6,751 ft | Perforated |
| 6,753–6,755 ft | Perforated |
| 6,760–6,762 ft | Perforated |
| 6,856–6,860 ft | Perforated |
| 6,886–6,888 ft | Perforated |
| 6,968–6,970 ft | Perforated |
| 7,020–7,080 ft | Perforated |
| 7,349–7,396 ft | Perforated |
| 7,410–7,412 ft | Perforated |
| 7,452–7,456 ft | Perforated |
| 7,458–7,460 ft | Perforated |
| 7,468–7,470 ft | Perforated |
| 7,565–7,567 ft | Perforated |
+1 more intervals
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 10.75" | 2,000 ft | 940 sx |
| 7.625" | 5,197 ft | 675 sx |
| 2.875" | 7,999 ft | 604 sx |
Permit History (1)
Applications (1)
Records & Logs
2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.
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
Well Details
- Well Number
- 10
- Max Depth
- 8,000 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- STARR
- District
- 4
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 1999-12-07
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