PERMITS · 505310-97 · DISTRICT 3
Drill: Mec/ Sealy-Smith "F" #1
ExpiredMitchell Energy Company L.P. · Montgomery County · Directional · 2 fields named · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
API 42-339-30994 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Feb 14, 2001
- issued
- 9,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-339-30994
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 14, 2001 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
3 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
Beside the district's wildcat field, they are not one formation, so no target formation is stated. The RRC files them in field-number order, not in order of intent.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas |
| Lake Creek, N. (Yegua 6080)51423150 | Yegua 6080 | Gas |
| Lake Creek, N. (4950)51423666 | — | Gas |
Lifecycle
- Feb 14, 2001Issued · Permit approved
- Apr 5, 2001Received · Application received by the RRC
- Apr 5, 2001Amended · Changed after issuance
- Apr 29, 2001Spud · Drilling began
- May 15, 2001Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Oct 11, 2001Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Apr 5, 2003Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 160
- Nearest town
- 8 mi SW of Conroe
- Nearest lease line
- 500 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 | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Apr 5, 2001 | Feb 14, 2001 | Apr 5, 2001 | 9,500 | Feb 14, 2001 |
| 98 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Mar 12, 2001 | Feb 14, 2001 | Mar 13, 2001 | 9,500 | Feb 14, 2001 |
| 99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Feb 14, 2001 | Feb 14, 2001 | — | 6,800 | Feb 14, 2001 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505310-97 | Apr 5, 2001 | A | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Mec/ Sealy-Smith "F" #1 |
| 505310-98 | Mar 12, 2001 | A | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Mec/ Sealy-Smith "F" #1 |
| 505310-99 | Feb 14, 2001 | A | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Mec/ Sealy-Smith "F" #1 |
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this permit's well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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/505310, documented in the API reference.