PERMITS · 18217-99 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Forgason, Lanier H. et AL #1
ExpiredNelson & Waddell · Wharton County · Vertical · Recomplete · Final completion
- Feb 14, 1978
- issued
- 5,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-481-31580
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 14, 1978 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Feb 14, 1978Received · Application received by the RRC
- Feb 14, 1978Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 2, 1978Spud · Drilling began
- Dec 21, 1978Well status · Final completion
- Feb 27, 1979Amended · Changed after issuance
- Feb 27, 1980Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
- Jan 12, 1998Final update · Last change in RRC records
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 444
- Nearest town
- 4 mi NE of Egypt
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18118-99 | Feb 14, 1978 | A | Nelson & Waddell | Forgason, Lanier H. et AL #1 |
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/18217, documented in the API reference.