PERMITS · 43161-99 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Jan #1
ExpiredU. S. Operating, Inc. · Lee County · Vertical · Austin Chalk Gas, 2 fields · Recompletion · Final completion
API 42-287-30461 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Feb 26, 1979
- issued
- 8,747
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-287-30461
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 26, 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 Austin Chalk Gas fields, so the target formation is the Austin Chalk Gas.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | Mar 24, 1979 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | Austin Chalk 3 | Oil | — |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)34773550 | Austin Chalk Gas | Gas | Mar 24, 1979 |
Lifecycle
- Feb 26, 1979Received · Application received by the RRC
- Feb 26, 1979Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 4, 1979Spud · Drilling began
- Mar 24, 1979Well status · Final completion
- Oct 26, 1981Amended · Changed after issuance
- Oct 26, 1982Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 88
- Nearest town
- 8 mi SE of Dime Box
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42991-99 | Feb 26, 1979 | A | U. S. Operating, Inc. | Jan #1 |
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/43161, documented in the API reference.