PERMITS · 454036-97 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Brazos Block 478-L #4
ExpiredAmerican Exploration Company · Brazos-LB County · Directional · Unperforated completion
- Oct 17, 1996
- issued
- 12,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-704-30314
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA OCT 17, 1996 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Feb 13, 1996Well status · Unperforated completion
- Oct 17, 1996Issued · Permit approved
- Dec 30, 1996Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 29, 1997Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jan 29, 1997Amended · Changed after issuance
- Apr 4, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Jan 29, 1999Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 1,944.75
- Nearest town
- 15 mi SE of Matagorda
- 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 | American Exploration Company | Jan 29, 1997 | Oct 17, 1996 | Jan 29, 1997 | 12,000 | Oct 17, 1996 |
| 98 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Dec 30, 1996 | Oct 17, 1996 | Dec 30, 1996 | 12,000 | Oct 17, 1996 |
| 99 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Oct 17, 1996 | Oct 17, 1996 | — | 12,000 | Oct 17, 1996 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454036-97 | Jan 29, 1997 | A | American Exploration Company | Brazos Block 478-L #4 |
| 454036-98 | Dec 30, 1996 | A | American Exploration Company | Brazos Block 478-L #4 |
| 454036-99 | Oct 17, 1996 | A | American Exploration Company | Brazos Block 478-L #4 |
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/454036, documented in the API reference.