PERMITS · 462718-98 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Pyrite Unit #1
ExpiredUnion Pacific Resources Company · Fayette County · Horizontal · Austin Chalk 3, 2 fields · Final completion
API 42-149-33049 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- May 21, 1997
- issued
- 11,100
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-149-33049
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 21, 1997 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
They are all Austin Chalk 3 fields, so the target formation is the Austin Chalk 3.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | Austin Chalk 3 | Oil | Jul 15, 1997 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)34773550 | Austin Chalk Gas | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- May 21, 1997Issued · Permit approved
- Jun 19, 1997Spud · Drilling began
- Jul 15, 1997Well status · Final completion
- Nov 14, 1997Received · Application received by the RRC
- Nov 25, 1997Amended · Changed after issuance
- Dec 12, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Nov 25, 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
- 724.91
- Nearest town
- 9.8 mi NNW of Lagrange
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 | Union Pacific Resources Company | Nov 14, 1997 | May 21, 1997 | Nov 25, 1997 | 11,100 | May 21, 1997 |
| 99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | May 21, 1997 | May 21, 1997 | — | 11,100 | May 21, 1997 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462718-98 | Nov 14, 1997 | A | Union Pacific Resources Company | Pyrite Unit #1 |
| 462718-99 | May 21, 1997 | A | Union Pacific Resources Company | Pyrite Unit #1 |
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/462718, documented in the API reference.