PERMITS · 44067-99 · DISTRICT 11

Drill: Denver Unit #8537

Expired

Shell Oil Company · Gaines County · Vertical · Wasson field · RE-Entry · Final completion

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API 42-165-31567 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Mar 1, 1979: issued
5,250: permitted depth, ft
42-165-31567: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAR 1, 1979 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted field

One field on the W-1

The W-1 names one field, and the well must be completed in it or the operator files again.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Wasson95397001	—	Oil	May 27, 1979

Lifecycle

Mar 1, 1979Received · Application received by the RRC
Mar 1, 1979Issued · Permit approved
May 15, 1979Spud · Drilling began
May 27, 1979Well status · Final completion
Sep 1, 1979Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 27,848
Nearest town: 2 mi SOUTH of Denver City

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
43895-99	Mar 1, 1979	A	Shell Oil Company	Denver Unit #8537

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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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