PERMITS · 274706-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Merten Unit 1 #1

Expired

Zapata Exploration Co-Onshore  ·  Washington County  · Vertical  · RE-Enter · Final completion

May 10, 1985
issued
12,000
permitted depth, ft
42-477-30626
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 10, 1985 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. May 10, 1985Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. May 10, 1985Issued · Permit approved
  3. May 13, 1985Spud · Drilling began
  4. Jun 8, 1985Well status · Final completion
  5. Jul 17, 1985Final update · Last change in RRC records
  6. May 10, 1986Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →

Surface location

Acres
85
Nearest town
10 mi W of Somerville
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.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
283857-99May 10, 1985AZapata Exploration Co-OnshoreMerten Unit 1 #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/274706, documented in the API reference.