PERMITS · 485538-99 · DISTRICT 13

Drill: Cox, Pearl #5

Expired

Mitchell Energy Corporation · Wise County · Vertical · Barnett Shale, 2 fields · Final completion

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API 42-497-34394 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Jun 29, 1999: issued
8,150: permitted depth, ft
42-497-34394: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 29, 1999 · 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 Barnett Shale fields, so the target formation is the Barnett Shale.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Wildcat22001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Oil or gas	—
Newark, East (Barnett Shale)65280200	Barnett Shale	Gas	Dec 12, 1999
Pruitt (Viola Lime)73312500	Viola Lime	Gas	—

Lifecycle

Jun 29, 1999Received · Application received by the RRC
Jun 29, 1999Issued · Permit approved
Dec 2, 1999Surface casing · Surface string set
Dec 3, 1999Spud · Drilling began
Dec 12, 1999Well status · Final completion
Mar 22, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records
Jun 29, 2001Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 320
Nearest town: 3.5 mi NE'LY of Rhome

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
485538-99	Jun 29, 1999	A	Mitchell Energy Corporation	Cox, Pearl #5

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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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