PERMITS · 38224-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Sorrel, Marcial Jr. et Al #1

Expired

Cameron, Paul E., Jr., Inc. · Wharton County · Vertical · Spanish Camp, S. (Frio 4060) field · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A letter)

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API 42-481-31716 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Dec 6, 1978: issued
5,500: permitted depth, ft
42-481-31716: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 6, 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 Spanish Camp, S. (Frio 4060); 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
Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Oil or gas	Dec 15, 1978
Spanish Camp, S. (Frio 4060)84887025	Frio 4060	Gas	Dec 15, 1978

Lifecycle

Dec 6, 1978Received · Application received by the RRC
Dec 6, 1978Issued · Permit approved
Jan 31, 1979Amended · Changed after issuance
Jan 31, 1980Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Nov 4, 1980Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A letter)

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Surface location

Acres: 501
Nearest town: 3 mi NE of Wharton

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
38070-99	Dec 6, 1978	A	Cameron, Paul E., Jr., Inc.	Sorrel, Marcial Jr. et Al #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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