PERMITS · 16823-99 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Bentsen-Bros-State #7
ExpiredShell Oil Company · Starr County · Vertical · RE-Entry · Long string casing
- Jan 20, 1978
- issued
- 10,400
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-427-31227
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 20, 1978 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Jan 20, 1978Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jan 20, 1978Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 8, 1978Well status · Long string casing
- Apr 26, 1978Amended · Changed after issuance
- Apr 26, 1979Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 709
- Nearest town
- 29 mi NW of Edenbury
- Nearest lease line
- 0 ft
No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16732-99 | Jan 20, 1978 | A | Shell Oil Company | Bentsen-Bros-State #7 |
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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits/tx/16823, documented in the API reference.