PERMITS · 285170-99 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Mestena Hot Wells #3
ExpiredCox & Perkins Exploration, Inc. · Jim Hogg County · Vertical · Coyote, West (Queen City) field · RE-Enter& Sidetrack · Final completion
API 42-247-31684 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Sep 17, 1985
- issued
- 10,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-247-31684
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 17, 1985 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
The field the operator is after is Coyote, West (Queen City); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | Apr 25, 1986 |
| Coyote, West (Queen City)21409800 | Queen City | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- Sep 17, 1985Issued · Permit approved
- Oct 21, 1985Spud · Drilling began
- Apr 11, 1986Received · Application received by the RRC
- Apr 15, 1986Amended · Changed after issuance
- Apr 25, 1986Well status · Final completion
- Jun 9, 1986Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Apr 15, 1987Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 3,000
- Nearest town
- 8 mi SE of Hebbronville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313383-99 | Apr 11, 1986 | A | Cox & Perkins Exploration, Inc. | Mestena Hot Wells #3 |
| 295662-99 | Sep 16, 1985 | A | CPC Exploration Inc. | Mestena Hot Wells #3 |
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.
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