PERMITS · 493505-98 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: Barrera Unit #3

Expired

Merit Energy Company  ·  Hidalgo County  · Vertical  · Final completion

Mar 27, 2000
issued
11,500
permitted depth, ft
42-215-32753
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAR 27, 2000 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Mar 27, 2000Issued · Permit approved
  2. Apr 12, 2000Spud · Drilling began
  3. May 2, 2000Received · Application received by the RRC
  4. May 3, 2000Amended · Changed after issuance
  5. May 9, 2000Well status · Final completion
  6. Aug 9, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records
  7. May 3, 2002Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
647.6
Nearest town
3 mi NW of Puerto Rico
Nearest lease line
785 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
98DrillMerit Energy CompanyMay 2, 2000Mar 27, 2000May 3, 200011,500Mar 27, 2000
99DrillMerit Energy CompanyMar 27, 2000Mar 27, 2000—10,500Mar 27, 2000

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
493505-98May 2, 2000AMerit Energy CompanyBarrera Unit #3
493505-99Mar 27, 2000AMerit Energy CompanyBarrera Unit #3

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/493505, documented in the API reference.