PERMITS · 476979-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Victory #2

Expired

Marathon Oil Company  ·  Grimes County  · Horizontal  · Austin Chalk Gas, 2 fields · Final completion

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API 42-185-30640 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Jun 9, 1998
issued
19,580
permitted depth, ft
42-185-30640
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 9, 1998 · 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 Austin Chalk Gas fields, so the target formation is the Austin Chalk Gas.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil or gas—
Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500Austin Chalk 3Oil—
Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)34773550Austin Chalk GasGasAug 5, 1998

Lifecycle

  1. Jun 9, 1998Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Jun 9, 1998Issued · Permit approved
  3. Jun 18, 1998Spud · Drilling began
  4. Jun 19, 1998Surface casing · Surface string set
  5. Aug 5, 1998Well status · Final completion
  6. Sep 11, 1998Final update · Last change in RRC records
  7. Jun 9, 2000Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
935.4
Nearest town
5.9 mi ESE of Anderson

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Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
476979-99Jun 9, 1998AMarathon Oil CompanyVictory #2

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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.

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