PERMITS · 427652-98 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Vastar Resources, Inc. #1

Expired

Ballard Exploration Company,inc. · Orange County · Directional · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

Sep 1, 1994: issued
15,400: permitted depth, ft
42-361-30688: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 1, 1994 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Sep 1, 1994Issued · Permit approved
Sep 8, 1994Received · Application received by the RRC
Sep 8, 1994Amended · Changed after issuance
Sep 8, 1994Spud · Drilling began
Sep 12, 1994Surface casing · Surface string set
Apr 29, 1995Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
Sep 28, 1995Final update · Last change in RRC records
Sep 8, 1996Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →

Surface location

Acres: 755
Nearest town: 7 mi NW of Vidor
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
98	Drill	Ballard Exploration Company,inc.	Sep 8, 1994	Sep 1, 1994	Sep 8, 1994	15,400	Sep 1, 1994
99	Drill	Duncan Energy Company	Sep 1, 1994	Sep 1, 1994	—	14,900	Sep 1, 1994

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
427652-98	Sep 8, 1994	A	Ballard Exploration Company,inc.	Vastar Resources, Inc. #1
427652-99	Sep 1, 1994	A	Duncan Energy Company	Vastar Resources, Inc. #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/427652, documented in the API reference.