PERMITS · 40628-99 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: Laurel, Oscar M. #2

Expired

HNG Oil Company · Zapata County · Vertical · Wilcox 8400, 2 fields · RE-Entry · Final completion

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API 42-505-31065 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Jan 10, 1979: issued
9,500: permitted depth, ft
42-505-31065: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 10, 1979 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

3 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

Beside the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for, they are all Wilcox 8400 fields, so the target formation is the Wilcox 8400.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Gas	Feb 10, 1979
Las Ovejas (Wilcox 8400)52169800	Wilcox 8400	Gas	Feb 10, 1979
Las Ovejas (Wilcox 9100)52169900	Wilcox 9100	Gas	—

Lifecycle

Jan 10, 1979Received · Application received by the RRC
Jan 10, 1979Issued · Permit approved
Jan 12, 1979Spud · Drilling began
Feb 10, 1979Well status · Final completion
Jan 10, 1980Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 1,917
Nearest town: 15 mi NE of San Ygnacio

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
40467-99	Jan 10, 1979	A	HNG Oil Company	Laurel, Oscar M. #2

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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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