PERMITS · 263544-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Hancock #1

Expired

Venus Oil Company  ·  Wharton County  · Vertical  · RE-Enter & Deepen Below Casing · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

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API 42-481-32796 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Jan 9, 1985
issued
4,300
permitted depth, ft
42-481-32796
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 9, 1985 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jan 9, 1985Issued · Permit approved
  2. Feb 15, 1985Received · Application received by the RRC
  3. Feb 15, 1985Amended · Changed after issuance
  4. Feb 19, 1985Spud · Drilling began
  5. Feb 24, 1985Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  6. May 9, 1985Final update · Last change in RRC records
  7. Feb 15, 1986Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
229
Nearest town
5 mi NW of El Campo

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
274732-99Feb 15, 1985AVenus Oil CompanyHancock #1
270978-99Jan 9, 1985AVenus Oil CompanyHancock #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.

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