PERMITS · 447697-99 · DISTRICT 9
Drill: White Estate "B" #4
ExpiredSullivan, Hollis R. Inc. · McCulloch County · Vertical · Needle Creek (Strawn) field · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
API 42-307-31000 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- May 3, 1996
- issued
- 2,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-307-31000
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 3, 1996 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
The field the operator is after is Needle Creek (Strawn); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat16001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil |
| Needle Creek (Strawn)64788300 | Strawn | Oil |
Lifecycle
- May 1, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 3, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- May 13, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- May 13, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
- May 17, 1996Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Jun 18, 1996Final update · Last change in RRC records
- May 3, 1998Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 1,440
- Nearest town
- 4 mi SE of Melvin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447697-99 | May 1, 1996 | A | Sullivan, Hollis R. Inc. | White Estate "B" #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/447697, documented in the API reference.