PERMITS · 202684-99 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: Smith -59- #5

Expired

Indian Wells Oil Company  ·  Irion County  · Vertical  · 3 fields named · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

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API 42-235-32124 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Jul 25, 1983
issued
7,300
permitted depth, ft
42-235-32124
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 25, 1983 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

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

They are not one formation, so no target formation is stated. The RRC files them in field-number order, not in order of intent.

FieldFormationProposed well
Probandt (Canyon)73243500CanyonOil
Probandt (Leonard)73243600LeonardOil
Wayne-Harris (Wolfcamp)95555700WolfcampOil

Lifecycle

  1. Jul 21, 1983Spud · Drilling began
  2. Jul 25, 1983Received · Application received by the RRC
  3. Jul 25, 1983Issued · Permit approved
  4. Dec 16, 1983Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  5. Dec 29, 1983Final update · Last change in RRC records
  6. Jul 25, 1984Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
640
Nearest town
21 mi NW of Mertzon

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.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
202124-99Jul 25, 1983AIndian Wells Oil CompanySmith -59- #5

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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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