PERMITS · 13837-99 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: Garcia, M. M. -F- #14

Expired

Continental Oil Company · Starr County · Vertical · Vicksburg Sand, 3 fields · Recomplete · Long string casing

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API 42-427-31210 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Dec 12, 1977: issued
6,800: permitted depth, ft
42-427-31210: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 12, 1977 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

3 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

They are all Vicksburg Sand fields, so the target formation is the Vicksburg Sand.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Rincon (Vicksburg Sand)76721693	Vicksburg Sand	Oil	Mar 22, 1978
Rincon (Vicksburg 5300)76721777	vicksburg	Gas	—
Rincon (Vicksburg 6000)76721840	Vicksburg 6000	Gas	—

Lifecycle

Dec 12, 1977Received · Application received by the RRC
Dec 12, 1977Issued · Permit approved
Jan 19, 1978Spud · Drilling began
Jan 30, 1978Well status · Long string casing
Apr 4, 1978Amended · Changed after issuance
Apr 4, 1979Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 641
Nearest town: 19 mi NE of Rio Grande CY

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Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
13757-99	Dec 12, 1977	A	Continental Oil Company	Garcia, M. M. -F- #14

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About this data

W-1 drilling permit from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, refreshed every business day. Surface coordinates come from the daily file only. Amendments appear as sequence numbers on the same permit; the lowest is current.

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