PERMITS · 222674-99 · DISTRICT 8

Drill: Cooper-Lavelle #B3

Expired

Mercury Exploration Co.  ·  Callahan County  · Vertical  · 3 fields named · RE-Enter&deepen Within Casing

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API 42-059-34736 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Dec 6, 1983
issued
4,600
permitted depth, ft
42-059-34736
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 6, 1983 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

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

Beside the district's wildcat field, 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
Wildcat14001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil
Hooray (Grey Sand)42503500—Oil
Jessica (Miss)46307500MissOil
Oplin (Ellenburger)67437250EllenburgerOil

Lifecycle

  1. Nov 29, 1983Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Dec 6, 1983Issued · Permit approved
  3. Dec 6, 1984Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
484
Nearest town
3 mi SE of Oplin

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
223182-99Nov 29, 1983AMercury Exploration Co.Cooper-Lavelle #B3

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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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