PERMITS · 450230-98 · DISTRICT 13
Drill: Fred Sanders GU #2
ExpiredMitchell Energy Corporation · Denton County · Vertical · Barnett Shale, 2 fields · Final completion
API 42-121-30639 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jul 15, 1996
- issued
- 8,400
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-121-30639
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 15, 1996 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
3 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 | Dec 3, 1996 |
Lifecycle
- Jul 15, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- Jul 24, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jul 24, 1996Amended · Changed after issuance
- Nov 23, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- Nov 23, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
- Dec 3, 1996Well status · Final completion
- Feb 27, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Jul 24, 1998Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 689.99
- Nearest town
- 3 mi NW'LY of Justin
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 24, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | Jul 24, 1996 | 8,400 | Jul 15, 1996 |
| 99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jul 11, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | — | 8,400 | Jul 15, 1996 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450230-98 | Jul 24, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Fred Sanders GU #2 |
| 450230-99 | Jul 11, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Fred Sanders GU #2 |
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/450230, documented in the API reference.