PERMITS · 445686-98 · DISTRICT 13
Drill: Chism, Royce #4
ExpiredMitchell Energy Corporation · Wise County · Vertical · Barnett Shale, 3 fields · Final completion
API 42-497-34057 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Mar 11, 1996
- issued
- 7,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-497-34057
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAR 11, 1996 · 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 Barnett Shale fields, so the target formation is the Barnett Shale.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat22001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas)10574520 | Bend Congl Gas | Gas | — |
| Newark, East (Barnett Shale)65280200 | Barnett Shale | Gas | Aug 3, 1996 |
| Pruitt (Viola Lime)73312500 | Viola Lime | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- Mar 11, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- Jul 16, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jul 16, 1996Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jul 27, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- Jul 27, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
- Aug 3, 1996Well status · Final completion
- Oct 9, 1996Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Jul 16, 1998Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 264
- Nearest town
- 1.5 mi NE'LY of Boyd
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 | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jul 16, 1996 | Mar 11, 1996 | Jul 16, 1996 | 7,500 | Mar 11, 1996 |
| 99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Mar 8, 1996 | Mar 11, 1996 | — | 7,500 | Mar 11, 1996 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445686-98 | Jul 16, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Chism, Royce #4 |
| 445686-99 | Mar 8, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Chism, Royce #4 |
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/445686, documented in the API reference.