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Merit Energy Company vs Urban Oil & Gas Group

Side-by-side comparison of two oil and gas operators in AR,CA,KS,LA,MI,OK,TX,WY and AL,AR,IL,KS,LA,OK,TX,UT,WY. Drawn from public well data and state-regulator production filings.

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Merit Energy Company

AR,CA,KS,LA,MI,OK,TX,WY · 11,138 wells on file

Urban Oil & Gas Group

AL,AR,IL,KS,LA,OK,TX,UT,WY · 6,682 wells on file

Side-by-Side Statistics

MetricMerit Energy CompanyUrban Oil & Gas Group
Total wells11,1386,682
Wells producing (any time)9,1726,280
Permits filed (last 24 months)154
Most recent permit date2026-06-292026-05-01
Most recent spud date2025-05-182023-11-10
Average lateral length (ft)1,7691,395
Top formationVicksburgPottsville Coal Interval
Top countyHidalgoTuscaloosa
States operating inAR,CA,KS,LA,MI,OK,TX,WYAL,AR,IL,KS,LA,OK,TX,UT,WY
Last-12mo oil production (BBL)4,118,384369,882
Last-12mo gas production (Mcf)94,079,19646,061,077

Shared Territory

Both operators target these formations / plays:

Vicksburg

Per-Operator Top Counties & Formations

Merit Energy Company

Counties: Hidalgo (990) · Park (875) · Latimer (734) · Hot Springs (691) · Starr (621)

Formations: Vicksburg (1,535) · Fayetteville (1,259) · Anadarko Basin (553) · Tensleep (489) · Embar (471)

Urban Oil & Gas Group

Counties: Tuscaloosa (1,375) · Sublette (980) · Carbon (672) · Nueces (494) · Henderson (304)

Formations: Pottsville Coal Interval (1,151) · Floyd-Neal (914) · Manning Canyon (905) · Hilliardbaxtermancos-Niobrara (599) · Vicksburg (590)

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