PERMITS · 452469-98 · DISTRICT 13
Drill: Sewell Ranch, Inc. "B" #3
ExpiredMitchell Energy Corporation · Wise County · Vertical · Barnett Shale, 3 fields · Final completion
API 42-497-34095 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Sep 10, 1996
- issued
- 7,450
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-497-34095
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 10, 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 | Oct 13, 1996 |
| Pruitt (Viola Lime)73312500 | Viola Lime | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- Sep 10, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- Sep 20, 1996Received · Application received by the RRC
- Sep 20, 1996Amended · Changed after issuance
- Oct 3, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- Oct 3, 1996Surface casing · Surface string set
- Oct 13, 1996Well status · Final completion
- Jan 24, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Sep 20, 1998Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 342.93
- Nearest town
- 2 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 | Sep 20, 1996 | Sep 10, 1996 | Sep 20, 1996 | 7,450 | Sep 10, 1996 |
| 99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Sep 10, 1996 | Sep 10, 1996 | — | 7,450 | Sep 10, 1996 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452469-98 | Sep 20, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Sewell Ranch, Inc. "B" #3 |
| 452469-99 | Sep 10, 1996 | A | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Sewell Ranch, Inc. "B" #3 |
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/452469, documented in the API reference.