42-459-31144
PRODUCINGSHELTON A.L. ESTATE GAS UNIT
UPSHUR County · District 6 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · GLENWOOD (COTTON VALLEY)
Permits
2
Max Depth
11,500 ft
First Permit
2003-04-16
Latest Activity
2003-04-16
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
2003-06-26
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY
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
2003-01
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 475 ft (GR)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| MASSIVE ANHYDRITE (Massive Anhydrite (marker)) | 6,850 ft | -6,375 ft |
| RODESSA | 7,310 ft | -6,835 ft |
| PETTIT | 7,770 ft | -7,295 ft |
| TRAVIS PEAK | 8,020 ft | -7,545 ft |
| COTTON VALLEY | 9,920 ft | -9,445 ft |
| BOSSIER SHALE (Bossier) | 11,020 ft | -10,545 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 |
|---|---|
| 10,900–10,978 ft | Perforated |
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 16" | 50 ft | — |
| 8.625" | 1,230 ft | 340 sx |
| 4.5" | 11,160 ft | 1,840 sx |
Permit History (2)
Applications (2)
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
- 4
- Max Depth
- 11,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- UPSHUR
- District
- 6
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 2003-06-26
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