42-479-34480
PRODUCING DirectionalSidetrackHEREFORD L. M.
WEBB County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · BASHARA-HEREFORD (7300)
Permits
2
Max Depth
8,700 ft
First Permit
1987-02-18
Latest Activity
1987-02-18
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
1987-03-18
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP.
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
1993-01
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 (8) Elevation 539 ft (DF)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| QUEEN CITY | 1,500 ft | -961 ft |
| QUEEN CITY | 1,850 ft | -1,311 ft |
| CARRIZO-WILCOX (Carrizo) | 3,300 ft | -2,761 ft |
| CARRIZO WILCOX (Carrizo) | 3,350 ft | -2,811 ft |
| LOWER WILCOX (Wilcox) | 5,200 ft | -4,661 ft |
| LOWER WILCOX (Wilcox) | 5,300 ft | -4,761 ft |
| LOBO WILCOX, LOWER | 6,880 ft | -6,341 ft |
| LOBO | 7,000 ft | -6,461 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 |
|---|---|
| 6,942–7,143 ft | Perforated |
Casing (3)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 10.75" | 935 ft | 530 sx |
| 7.625" | 5,900 ft | 410 sx |
| 4.5" | 7,284 ft | 205 sx |
Permit History (2)
Applications (2)
Records & Logs
4 completion filings on record · 2 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
- 20
- Max Depth
- 8,700 ft
- Drill Type
- Directional, Sidetrack
- County
- WEBB
- District
- 4
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 1987-03-18
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