PERMITS · 30469-99 · DISTRICT 2

Drill: Ferguson-Zielonka Gas Unit #1

Expired

Howell Drilling, Inc. · De Witt County · Vertical · Yorktown, South (Wilcox 9930) field · RE-Entry · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

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API 42-123-30898 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Aug 11, 1978: issued
10,500: permitted depth, ft
42-123-30898: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 11, 1978 · 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 Yorktown, South (Wilcox 9930); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.

Field	Formation	Proposed well
Wildcat4001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Gas
Yorktown, South (Wilcox 9930)99432800	Wilcox 9930	Gas

Lifecycle

Aug 11, 1978Received · Application received by the RRC
Aug 11, 1978Issued · Permit approved
Aug 17, 1978Spud · Drilling began
Sep 21, 1978Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
Aug 11, 1979Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 423
Nearest town: 5 mi SW of Cuero

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
30341-99	Aug 11, 1978	A	Howell Drilling, Inc.	Ferguson-Zielonka Gas Unit #1

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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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