PERMITS · 462884-99 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Mills Bennett Estate Fee #59
ExpiredGaither Petroleum Corporation · Brooks County · Vertical · Mills Bennett (Consolidated) field · Final completion
API 42-047-31767 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- May 30, 1997
- issued
- 5,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-047-31767
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 30, 1997 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted field
One field on the W-1
The W-1 names one field, and the well must be completed in it or the operator files again.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Bennett (Consolidated)61673260 | — | Oil or gas | Jun 23, 1997 |
Lifecycle
- May 27, 1997Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 30, 1997Issued · Permit approved
- Jun 13, 1997Spud · Drilling began
- Jun 13, 1997Surface casing · Surface string set
- Jun 23, 1997Well status · Final completion
- Aug 19, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records
- May 30, 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
- 5,760
- Nearest town
- 12.4 mi WSW of Falfurrias
No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462884-99 | May 27, 1997 | A | Gaither Petroleum Corporation | Mills Bennett Estate Fee #59 |
Wells nearby
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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/462884, documented in the API reference.