PERMITS · 487959-98 · DISTRICT 2

Drill: Williams, Ben #1

Expired

American Coastal Energy, Inc. · Victoria County · Vertical · Final completion

Sep 29, 1999: issued
5,100: permitted depth, ft
42-469-33433: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 29, 1999 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Sep 29, 1999Issued · Permit approved
Oct 8, 1999Received · Application received by the RRC
Oct 15, 1999Amended · Changed after issuance
Jan 19, 2000Spud · Drilling began
Apr 7, 2000Well status · Final completion
Apr 28, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records
Oct 15, 2001Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 218.86
Nearest town: 10 mi SW of Victoria
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	American Coastal Energy, Inc.	Oct 8, 1999	Sep 29, 1999	Oct 15, 1999	5,100	Sep 29, 1999
99	Drill	American Coastal Energy, Inc.	Sep 27, 1999	Sep 29, 1999	—	5,100	Sep 29, 1999

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
487959-98	Oct 8, 1999	A	American Coastal Energy, Inc.	Williams, Ben #1
487959-99	Sep 27, 1999	A	American Coastal Energy, Inc.	Williams, Ben #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/487959, documented in the API reference.