PERMITS · 420538-98 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Vergara #3
ExpiredTranstexas Gas Corporation · Webb County · Directional · 3 fields named
API 42-479-36018 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jan 25, 1994
- issued
- 10,711
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-479-36018
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 25, 1994 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
4 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
Beside the district's wildcat field, they are not one formation, so no target formation is stated. The RRC files them in field-number order, not in order of intent.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | Mar 1, 1994 |
| Venada (9800)93436800 | — | Gas | — |
| Vergara (Lobo)93537500 | — | Gas | — |
| Vergara (Lobo 9300)93537750 | — | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- Jan 25, 1994Issued · Permit approved
- Jan 29, 1994Spud · Drilling began
- May 31, 1994Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 31, 1994Amended · Changed after issuance
- May 31, 1996Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 3,085.96
- Nearest town
- 7.5 mi NNE of Aguilares
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 | Transtexas Gas Corporation | May 31, 1994 | Jan 25, 1994 | May 31, 1994 | 10,711 | Jan 25, 1994 |
| 99 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Jan 25, 1994 | Jan 25, 1994 | — | 10,500 | Jan 25, 1994 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420538-98 | May 31, 1994 | A | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Vergara #3 |
| 420538-99 | Jan 25, 1994 | A | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Vergara #3 |
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this permit's well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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/420538, documented in the API reference.