PERMITS · 340264-97 · DISTRICT 8
Drill: Melton, Clarence #1
ExpiredSun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene · Taylor County · Vertical · Final completion
- Dec 15, 1987
- issued
- 5,700
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-441-33292
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 15, 1987 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Dec 15, 1987Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 10, 1988Well status · Final completion
- Apr 12, 1988Received · Application received by the RRC
- Apr 12, 1988Amended · Changed after issuance
- Apr 14, 1988Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Apr 12, 1989Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 214
- Nearest town
- 4 mi SW of Merkel
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Apr 12, 1988 | Dec 15, 1987 | Apr 12, 1988 | 5,700 | Dec 15, 1987 |
| 98 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Feb 25, 1988 | Dec 15, 1987 | Feb 25, 1988 | 5,800 | Dec 15, 1987 |
| 99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Dec 15, 1987 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 5,800 | Dec 15, 1987 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340264-97 | Apr 12, 1988 | A | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Melton, Clarence #1 |
| 340264-98 | Feb 25, 1988 | A | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Melton, Clarence #1 |
| 340264-99 | Dec 15, 1987 | A | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Melton, Clarence #1 |
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/340264, documented in the API reference.