PERMITS · 449152-97 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Vaquillas Ranch 1631A #8
ExpiredSonat Exploration Co. - Houston · Webb County · Directional · Final completion
- Jun 14, 1996
- issued
- 8,450
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-479-36517
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 14, 1996 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Jun 14, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- Jul 19, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jul 19, 1996Amended · Changed after issuance
- Aug 2, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- Aug 2, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
- Aug 26, 1996Well status · Final completion
- Dec 16, 1996Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Jul 19, 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
- 1,120
- Nearest town
- 13 mi NW of Aguilares
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Jul 19, 1996 | Jun 14, 1996 | Jul 19, 1996 | 8,450 | Jun 14, 1996 |
| 98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Jun 21, 1996 | Jun 14, 1996 | Jun 21, 1996 | 8,450 | Jun 14, 1996 |
| 99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Jun 11, 1996 | Jun 14, 1996 | — | 8,450 | Jun 14, 1996 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449152-97 | Jul 19, 1996 | A | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Vaquillas Ranch 1631A #8 |
| 449152-98 | Jun 21, 1996 | A | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Vaquillas Ranch 1631A #8 |
| 449152-99 | Jun 11, 1996 | A | Sonat Exploration Co. - Houston | Vaquillas Ranch 1631A #8 |
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/449152, documented in the API reference.