PERMITS · 285151-99 · DISTRICT 8
Drill: Starr #1
ExpiredBest Petroleum Explorations, Inc · Palo Pinto County · Vertical · 7 fields named · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
API 42-363-33637 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Sep 20, 1985
- issued
- 5,200
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-363-33637
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 20, 1985 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat14001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas |
| Mineral Wells,s (Baum Sand)61848300 | — | Gas |
| Mineral Wells, S. (Congl)61848500 | — | Gas |
| Mineral Wells,s.(congl 4140)61848590 | — | Gas |
| Mineral Wells,s.(georgia Congl)61848625 | — | Gas |
| Mineral Wells, S. (Strawn 2425)61848835 | Strawn 2425 | Gas |
| Mineral Wells, South (Strawn LO)61848870 | Strawn LO | Gas |
| Mineral Wells, South (Strawn UP)61848880 | Strawn UP | Gas |
Lifecycle
- Sep 16, 1985Received · Application received by the RRC
- Sep 20, 1985Issued · Permit approved
- Jul 14, 1986Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Sep 20, 1986Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
- Sep 26, 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
- 160
- Nearest town
- 2 mi SW of Mineral Wells
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295692-99 | Sep 16, 1985 | A | Best Petroleum Explorations, Inc | Starr #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/285151, documented in the API reference.