PERMITS · 495536-99 · DISTRICT 3

Recompletion: Smithers #1

Expired

Via Oil Company · Walker County · Horizontal · Final completion

May 16, 2000: issued
11,642: permitted depth, ft
42-471-30275: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 16, 2000 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Aug 15, 1996Spud · Drilling began
Dec 21, 1996Well status · Final completion
Apr 25, 2000Received · Application received by the RRC
May 16, 2000Issued · Permit approved
Jun 6, 2000Final update · Last change in RRC records
May 16, 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: 4,928.35
Nearest town: 5 mi NW of Riverside
Nearest lease line: 446 ft

No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
495536-99	Apr 25, 2000	A	Via Oil Company	Smithers #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/495536, documented in the API reference.