PERMITS · 29340-98 · DISTRICT 11

Drill: Empire "A" #3

Expired

Patterson Petroleum, Inc. · Scurry County · Vertical · Final completion

Jul 28, 1978: issued
8,237: permitted depth, ft
42-415-31271: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 28, 1978 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Jul 28, 1978Issued · Permit approved
Mar 16, 1987Received · Application received by the RRC
Mar 18, 1987Amended · Changed after issuance
Mar 18, 1988Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Oct 8, 1988Well status · Final completion
Aug 30, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records

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Surface location

Acres: 640
Nearest town: 14 mi NW of Snyder
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.

Versions

The RRC numbers versions down from 99: 99 is the original filing, 98 the first amendment. Current version first.

Seq	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Amended	Depth	Seen
98	Drill	Patterson Petroleum, Inc.	Mar 16, 1987	Jul 28, 1978	Mar 18, 1987	8,237	Jul 28, 1978
99	Drill	Empire Drilling Company	Jul 28, 1978	Jul 28, 1978	—	8,250	Jul 28, 1978

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
29214-98	Mar 16, 1987	A	Patterson Petroleum, Inc.	Empire "A" #3
29214-99	Jul 28, 1978	A	Empire Drilling Company	Shannon Estate #346-2

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/29340, documented in the API reference.