PERMITS · 481415-99 · DISTRICT 13
Drill: Albright, A. E. "B" #4
ExpiredMerit Energy Company · Wise County · Vertical · Bend Congl Gas, 5 fields · Final completion
API 42-497-34331 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Dec 10, 1998
- issued
- 6,300
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-497-34331
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 10, 1998 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
6 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 Bend Congl Gas fields, so the target formation is the Bend Congl Gas.
| 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 | Feb 18, 1999 |
| Boonsville (Caddo 4120)10574760 | Caddo 4120 | Gas | — |
| Bryson (Strawn)12799600 | Strawn | Gas | — |
| Bryson Lake (2500)12821500 | Bryson Lake | Oil | — |
| Nall (Conglomerate)64390500 | — | Oil | — |
Lifecycle
- Dec 10, 1998Received · Application received by the RRC
- Dec 10, 1998Issued · Permit approved
- Feb 12, 1999Spud · Drilling began
- Feb 18, 1999Well status · Final completion
- Apr 9, 1999Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Dec 10, 2000Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 347.95
- Nearest town
- 14.5 mi SW of Decatur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481415-99 | Dec 10, 1998 | A | Merit Energy Company | Albright, A. E. "B" #4 |
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/481415, documented in the API reference.