PERMITS · 486566-97 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Texas Gulf 57686 #14

Expired

Bellwether Exploration Company  ·  Matgrda IS-LB County  · Directional  · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

Aug 10, 1999
issued
9,464
permitted depth, ft
42-703-30392
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 10, 1999 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Aug 10, 1999Issued · Permit approved
  2. Dec 15, 1999Spud · Drilling began
  3. Feb 22, 2000Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  4. Jul 13, 2000Received · Application received by the RRC
  5. Jul 13, 2000Amended · Changed after issuance
  6. Jul 13, 2002Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
  7. Sep 12, 2002Final update · Last change in RRC records

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Surface location

Acres
1,041.97
Nearest town
22 mi E'LY of Port O'Connor
Nearest lease line
2,975 ft

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.

SeqTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedAmendedDepthSeen
97DrillBellwether Exploration CompanyJul 13, 2000Aug 10, 1999Jul 13, 20009,464Aug 10, 1999
99DrillBellwether Exploration CompanyAug 10, 1999Aug 10, 1999—9,000Aug 10, 1999

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
486566-97Jul 13, 2000ABellwether Exploration CompanyTexas Gulf 57686 #14
486566-99Aug 10, 1999ABellwether Exploration CompanyTexas Gulf 57686 #14

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/486566, documented in the API reference.