PERMITS · 277115-99 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Gordon #1
ExpiredForney Oil Corporation · Wharton County · Vertical · 5 fields named · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
API 42-481-32868 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jun 7, 1985
- issued
- 8,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-481-32868
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 7, 1985 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
6 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.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Gas |
| Bonus (D.Y. 6700)10509350 | — | Gas |
| Bonus (Yegua 6750)10509400 | yegua | Gas |
| Bonus (Yegua 6900)10509426 | Yegua 6900 | Gas |
| Bonus (Yegua 7500)10509675 | Yegua 7500 | Gas |
| Bonus (Yegua 7600)10509710 | Yegua 7600 | Gas |
Lifecycle
- Jun 4, 1985Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jun 7, 1985Issued · Permit approved
- Jun 27, 1985Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Dec 7, 1985Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
- Mar 12, 1986Final update · Last change in RRC records
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 40
- Nearest town
- 4 mi WNW of Egypt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 286254-99 | Jun 4, 1985 | A | Forney Oil Corporation | Gordon #1 |
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this permit's well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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/277115, documented in the API reference.