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STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · ALVARADO (VICKSBURG)
Permits
1
Max Depth
11,880 ft
First Permit
2002-02-15
Latest Activity
2002-02-15
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
2002-04-12
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: PEOPLES ENERGY PROD.-TX, L.P.
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
2002-04
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 (8) Elevation 239 ft
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| 1ST VICKSBURG (Vicksburg) | 6,460 ft | -6,221 ft |
| N SAND | 7,408 ft | -7,169 ft |
| N SD | 7,408 ft | -7,169 ft |
| O SAND | 7,748 ft | -7,509 ft |
| O SD | 7,748 ft | -7,509 ft |
| Q SAND | 8,956 ft | -8,717 ft |
| Q SD | 8,956 ft | -8,717 ft |
| RINCON | 9,804 ft | -9,565 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)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 8,685–8,718 ft | Perforated |
| 8,964–8,984 ft | Perforated |
| 9,874–9,900 ft | Perforated |
Casing (4)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 10.75" | 2,265 ft | 1,050 sx |
| 7.625" | 9,200 ft | 320 sx |
| 5.5" | 10,375 ft | 200 sx |
| — | 10,793 ft | — |
Permit History (1)
Applications (1)
Records & Logs
3 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
- 6
- Max Depth
- 11,880 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- STARR
- District
- 4
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 2002-04-12
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