PERMITS · 486566-97 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Texas Gulf 57686 #14
ExpiredBellwether 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
- Aug 10, 1999Issued · Permit approved
- Dec 15, 1999Spud · Drilling began
- Feb 22, 2000Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Jul 13, 2000Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jul 13, 2000Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jul 13, 2002Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
- Sep 12, 2002Final update · Last change in RRC records
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
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.
| Seq | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Amended | Depth | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Bellwether Exploration Company | Jul 13, 2000 | Aug 10, 1999 | Jul 13, 2000 | 9,464 | Aug 10, 1999 |
| 99 | Drill | Bellwether Exploration Company | Aug 10, 1999 | Aug 10, 1999 | — | 9,000 | Aug 10, 1999 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486566-97 | Jul 13, 2000 | A | Bellwether Exploration Company | Texas Gulf 57686 #14 |
| 486566-99 | Aug 10, 1999 | A | Bellwether Exploration Company | Texas 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.