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PRODUCINGBENTSEN TRACT I
STARR County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · HINDE (VICKSBURG CONSOLIDATED)
Permits
1
Max Depth
10,500 ft
First Permit
2004-10-27
Latest Activity
2004-10-27
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
2005-08-04
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SAMSON LONE STAR LP
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
2005-08
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 (5) Elevation 375 ft (GL)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| FRIO 3900 (Frio) | 3,970 ft | -3,595 ft |
| FRIO3900 | 3,970 ft | -3,595 ft |
| VKBG5 | 6,940 ft | -6,565 ft |
| WVKBG240 | 9,235 ft | -8,860 ft |
| WVKBG 245 | 9,445 ft | -9,070 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 (1)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 9,236–9,270 ft | Perforated |
Casing (2)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 9.625" | 2,017 ft | 670 sx |
| 7" | 7,900 ft | 635 sx |
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.
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Well Details
- Well Number
- 4
- Max Depth
- 10,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- STARR
- District
- 4
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 2005-08-04
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