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WADDELL

WINKLER County · District 8 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Permits

3

Max Depth

8,389 ft

First Permit

1991-07-24

Latest Activity

2015-07-22

Lifespan

24 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

Shut-In

Plugged

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 2,966 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
YATES 2,617 ft+349 ft
COLBY3,213 ft-247 ft
SAN ANDRES 3,955 ft-989 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)

IntervalType
4,252–4,712 ftPerforated

Casing (3)

SizeSet DepthCement
13.375"264 ft450 sx
9.625"2,981 ft1,150 sx
7"8,389 ft3,900 sx

Permit History (3)

Applications (3)

#808272 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 2015-07-09
#390201 A MCSHANE, J. INC.
received 1992-07-22
#390201 A MCSHANE, J. INC.
received 1991-07-24

Records & Logs

4 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1992-09-04 log on file
W-2/G-1 1992-09-11
W-2/G-1 1988-09-13
W-2/G-1 1984-01-12
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images and the UL library can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in WINKLER County.

Well Details

Well Number
179
Max Depth
8,389 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
WINKLER
District
8

Operator

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