42-427-33282

PRODUCING

COATES 553

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

Permits

3

Max Depth

8,500 ft

First Permit

2000-10-10

Latest Activity

2022-06-22

Lifespan

22 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2022-03-31

Shut-In

Plugged

P-5 Org Status: Active

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2000-11

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 337 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FRIO B (Frio)4,220 ft-3,883 ft
UPPER VICKSBURG (Vicksburg)4,830 ft-4,493 ft
FIRST RINCON5,930 ft-5,593 ft
VX II6,700 ft-6,363 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 ↗

Offset Well Tops (nearest 8 wells with tops)

What nearby completed wells reported.

Cross-section
42-427-34190 JFB HEARD ESTATE · SHELL WESTERN E&P
1.2 mi
Vicksburg 7,050'VICKSBURGU 7,050'Vicksburg 7,230'Vicksburg 7,238'Vicksburg 7,441'
42-427-33369 MARTINEZ B · SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION
1.3 mi
Jackson 190'Miocene (undifferentiated) 650'Vicksburg 700'Catahoula 970'Catahoula 1,200'Yegua 1,800'Queen City 2,300'Cook Mountain 2,300'F-1A 3,450'F-6 4,356'2ND RINCON 5,664'VXB 6400 6,416' +2 more
42-427-32856 MARTINEZ B · SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION
1.4 mi
Jackson 190'Miocene (undifferentiated) 650'Vicksburg 700'Catahoula 970'Catahoula 1,200'Yegua 1,800'Queen City 2,300'VICKSBURG5200 5,177'Cook Mountain 5,310'Vicksburg 6,554'Wilcox 8,900'
42-427-33303 GARZA, A. M. STATE · SHELL WESTERN E&P
1.6 mi
VX S UPPER 6,710'VX V 7,028'VICKSBURGV 7,270'Vicksburg 7,270'VX W 7,567'
42-427-33080 MARTINEZ B · SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION
1.9 mi
P-1A 3,434'F-6 4,332'TOP RINCON 5,666'VICKSBURG6700 6,818'
42-427-33746 GARZA, A. M. -STATE · SHELL WESTERN E&P
2.0 mi
VX R 7,020'VX U 7,070'VX W 7,930'
42-427-34816 CAMERON-STATE · DAHCO OPERATING, LLC
2.3 mi
Miocene (undifferentiated) 1,030'Catahoula 1,950'Catahoula 4,034'Vicksburg 5,170'Cook Mountain Queen City Yegua Jackson Wilcox
42-427-31950 SAENZ, M. -STATE · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS
2.4 mi
Vicksburg 5,975'Vicksburg 6,022'Vicksburg 6,144'Vicksburg 6,163'

Nearest wells within 10 mi (surface locations). Click wells to select them, then open the cross-section to compare tops side by side (max 6 wells per section, including this one).

Perforations (6)

IntervalType
6,938–7,081 ftPerforated
7,513–7,516 ftPerforated
7,546–7,552 ftPerforated
7,554–7,556 ftPerforated
7,572–7,578 ftPerforated
7,705–7,708 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"2,540 ft1,150 sx
4.5"7,930 ft625 sx

Permit History (3)

Applications (3)

#878831 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 2022-04-05
#500601 A TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
received 2001-02-15
#500601 A TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.
received 2000-10-10

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2022-07-12
W-2/G-1 2001-02-20 log on file
W-2/G-1 2001-03-23

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.

Lat 26.579441
Lon -98.547231

Well Details

Well Number
13
Max Depth
8,500 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
STARR
District
4
Completed
2022-03-31

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