PERMITS · 487809-98 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Nilson #1
ExpiredChesapeake Operating, Inc. · Wharton County · Vertical · Final completion
- Sep 22, 1999
- issued
- 10,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-481-34145
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 22, 1999 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Sep 22, 1999Issued · Permit approved
- Sep 26, 1999Spud · Drilling began
- Oct 15, 1999Well status · Final completion
- Jan 25, 2000Received · Application received by the RRC
- Feb 2, 2000Amended · Changed after issuance
- Feb 25, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Feb 2, 2002Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 320
- Nearest town
- 5 mi W of Wharton
- Nearest lease line
- 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Jan 25, 2000 | Sep 22, 1999 | Feb 2, 2000 | 10,000 | Sep 22, 1999 |
| 99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Sep 22, 1999 | Sep 22, 1999 | — | 10,000 | Sep 22, 1999 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 487809-98 | Jan 25, 2000 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nilson #1 |
| 487809-99 | Sep 22, 1999 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nilson #1 |
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/487809, documented in the API reference.