42-427-33206

PRODUCING

THOMAS-RIFE GAS UNIT

STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · RINCON N. (VICKSBURG CONS.)

Permits

1

Max Depth

10,000 ft

First Permit

1999-10-27

Latest Activity

1999-10-27

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2004-01-13

Shut-In

Plugged

P-5 Org Status: Active

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EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

Resolved via: productionMERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2000-01

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 447 ft

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
VICKSBURG S (Vicksburg)6,770 ft-6,323 ft
VICKSBURGS6,770 ft-6,323 ft
VICKSBURG V (Vicksburg)7,134 ft-6,687 ft
VICKSBURG Z3 (Vicksburg)8,815 ft-8,368 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 (20)

IntervalType
6,789–6,848 ftPerforated
6,976–7,000 ftPerforated
7,096–7,172 ftPerforated
7,598–7,612 ftPerforated
7,662–7,680 ftPerforated
7,690–7,700 ftPerforated
7,716–7,748 ftPerforated
7,832–7,844 ftPerforated
7,898–7,980 ftPerforated
8,142–8,156 ftPerforated
8,142–8,278 ftPerforated
8,179–8,185 ftPerforated
8,271–8,273 ftPerforated
8,275–8,278 ftPerforated
8,762–8,774 ftPerforated

+5 more intervals

Casing (3)

SizeSet DepthCement
10.75"2,015 ft940 sx
7.625"7,562 ft853 sx
2.875"8,862 ft518 sx

Permit History (1)

Applications (1)

#488916 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.
received 1999-10-27

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2004-01-20
W-2/G-1 2000-03-22
W-2/G-1 2000-02-29
W-2/G-1 2000-02-15 log on file
W-2/G-1 2000-03-28

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
11
Max Depth
10,000 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
STARR
District
4
Completed
2004-01-13

Operator

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