42-215-31801

PRODUCING DirectionalSidetrack

JOHNSON F. I.

HIDALGO County · District 4 · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY · MONTE CHRISTO S. (VICKS. 13000)

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Permits

Max Depth

17,500 ft

First Permit

1988-02-04

Latest Activity

1998-10-14

Lifespan

11 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

1998-10-07

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

P-5 Org Status: X

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY ≠ Permit: TEXACO E & P INC.

Resolved via: production → MERIT ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-03

Operator History

Chain of Custody

TEXACO E & P INC. 1993-2000→ COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION 2000-2001→ EL PASO PRODUCTION OIL & GAS CO. 2001-2006→ EL PASO E & P COMPANY, L. P. 2006-2012→ EP ENERGY E&P COMPANY, L.P. 2013-2013→ CANTERA OPERATING, LLC 2013-2016→ MERIT ENERGY COMPANY 2023-2025

Lease Production

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

Permit History (3)

#480167 Recompletion Final Completion

JOHNSON, F. I. · 16,405 ft

1998-10-14

Spud 1998-08-09

#353450 Recompletion Final Completion

JOHNSON, F. I. · 17,500 ft

1988-11-21

#342185 Drill U

JOHNSON, F. I. · 17,500 ft

1988-02-04

Permit Applications (3)

#480167 A TEXACO E & P INC.

received 1998-10-14

#353450 A TANA OIL & GAS CORP.

received 1988-11-18

#342185 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.

received 1988-02-02

Well Details

Well Number: 17
Max Depth: 17,500 ft
Drill Type: Directional, Sidetrack
County: HIDALGO
District: 4
Operator: MERIT ENERGY COMPANY
Completed: 1998-10-07

Operator

Name: MERIT ENGY CO
Location: DALLAS
P-5 Status: Y (filed 2025-09-04)
Cum Oil (all leases): 61,295,428 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 662,992,144 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 1,048

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