PERMITS · 427966-99 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Vaquillas Ranch "A" #20
ExpiredTranstexas Gas Corporation · Webb County · Vertical · Wilcox 11600, 3 fields · Final completion
API 42-479-36182 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Sep 12, 1994
- issued
- 12,100
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-479-36182
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 12, 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, the fallback for a zone no field is named for, they are all Wilcox 11600 fields, so the target formation is the Wilcox 11600.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Vaquillas Ranch (Up. Lobo Stray)93215600 | — | Gas | — |
| Vaquillas Ranch (Wilcox 11,100)93215700 | Wilcox 11 100 | Gas | — |
| Vaquillas Ranch (Wilcox 11600)93258750 | Wilcox 11600 | Gas | Nov 20, 1994 |
Lifecycle
- Sep 12, 1994Received · Application received by the RRC
- Sep 12, 1994Issued · Permit approved
- Oct 27, 1994Spud · Drilling began
- Oct 28, 1994Surface casing · Surface string set
- Nov 20, 1994Well status · Final completion
- Jan 9, 1995Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Sep 12, 1996Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 320
- 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.
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427966-99 | Sep 12, 1994 | A | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Vaquillas Ranch "A" #20 |
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.
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