42-503-40721
Final CompletionJAMES (CADDO) UNIT
YOUNG County · District 9 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · JAMES
Permits
1
Max Depth
4,500 ft
First Permit
1996-02-12
Latest Activity
1996-02-12
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completion
1996-05-01
Shut-In
—
Plugged
2015-02-13
EWA / Production operator mismatch
Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Production: RIDGE OIL COMPANY (reported 2026-04)
Resolved via: production → RIDGE OIL 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 (2) Elevation 1,102 ft
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| METEJAK | 3,642 ft | -2,540 ft |
| CADDO | 3,800 ft | -2,698 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 (2)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 3,800–3,814 ft | Perforated |
| 3,814–3,823 ft | Perforated |
Casing (2)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 8.625" | 454 ft | 275 sx |
| 5.5" | 3,870 ft | 436 sx |
Permit History (1)
Applications (1)
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
- 35
- Max Depth
- 4,500 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- YOUNG
- District
- 9
- Operator
- MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
- Completed
- 1996-05-01
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