PERMITS · 445584-98 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: M. A. Hopkins Gas Unit #10

Expired

Shell Western E&P Inc. · Hidalgo County · Vertical · Final completion

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Mar 6, 1996: issued
13,500: permitted depth, ft
42-215-32295: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAR 6, 1996 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Mar 6, 1996Issued · Permit approved
Mar 29, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
Mar 29, 1996Amended · Changed after issuance
May 7, 1996Spud · Drilling began
May 10, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
Jun 12, 1996Well status · Final completion
Sep 13, 1996Final update · Last change in RRC records
Mar 29, 1998Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 700.09
Nearest town: 18.8 mi NW of Edinburgh
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	Shell Western E&P Inc.	Mar 29, 1996	Mar 6, 1996	Mar 29, 1996	13,500	Mar 6, 1996
99	Drill	Shell Western E&P Inc.	Mar 6, 1996	Mar 6, 1996	—	13,500	Mar 6, 1996

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
445584-98	Mar 29, 1996	A	Shell Western E&P Inc.	M. A. Hopkins Gas Unit #10
445584-99	Mar 6, 1996	A	Shell Western E&P Inc.	M. A. Hopkins Gas Unit #10

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/445584, documented in the API reference.