42-459-30940
TEMP ABANDONEDMEDLIN J.W. ESTATE GAS UNIT
UPSHUR County · District 6 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · GLENWOOD (COTTON VALLEY)
Permits
1
Max Depth
11,500 ft
First Permit
1997-12-05
Latest Activity
1997-12-05
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
1998-03-09
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY
Resolved via: scheduling → 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
1998-03
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 (6) Elevation 432 ft (KB)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| MASS ANHYD. | 6,850 ft | -6,418 ft |
| RODESSA | 7,120 ft | -6,688 ft |
| PETTIT | 7,780 ft | -7,348 ft |
| TRAVIS PEAK | 7,990 ft | -7,558 ft |
| COTTON VLY | 9,925 ft | -9,493 ft |
| BOSSIER SHALE (Bossier) | 11,030 ft | -10,598 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 (5)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 10,928–10,933 ft | Perforated |
| 10,978–10,982 ft | Perforated |
| 10,993–10,997 ft | Perforated |
| 11,002–11,008 ft | Perforated |
| 11,027–11,029 ft | Perforated |
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 16" | 40 ft | 4 yd³ |
| 8.625" | 1,255 ft | 315 sx |
| 4.5" | 11,210 ft | 1,950 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.
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Well Details
- Well Number
- 5
- Max Depth
- 11,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- UPSHUR
- District
- 6
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 1998-03-09
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