42-503-40651

Final Completion

JAMES (CADDO) UNIT

YOUNG County · District 9 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · JAMES

Permits

1

Max Depth

4,500 ft

First Permit

1995-04-18

Latest Activity

1995-04-18

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1995-05-10

Shut-In

Plugged

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EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Production: RIDGE OIL COMPANY (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: productionRIDGE OIL COMPANY

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 1,112 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
MATEJEK3,642 ft-2,530 ft
SHALE3,780 ft-2,668 ft
CADDO 3,834 ft-2,722 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
3,836–3,870 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"529 ft308 sx
5.5"4,047 ft456 sx

Permit History (1)

Applications (1)

#434898 A MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
received 1995-04-14

Records & Logs

3 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1995-06-23 log on file
W-2/G-1 1995-06-23 log on file
W-2/G-1 1995-07-18

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

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

Well Details

Well Number
32
Max Depth
4,500 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
YOUNG
District
9
Completed
1995-05-10

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