PERMITS · 51238-99 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: Lane "B" #7

Expired

Cotton Petroleum Corp.  ·  Upton County  · Vertical  · Mary Shirk (Wolfcamp) field · Recomplete · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

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API 42-461-31450 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Jun 20, 1979
issued
9,800
permitted depth, ft
42-461-31450
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 20, 1979 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

The field the operator is after is Mary Shirk (Wolfcamp); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.

FieldFormationProposed well
Wildcat16001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil or gas
Mary Shirk (Wolfcamp)58022500WolfcampOil

Lifecycle

  1. Jun 20, 1979Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Jun 20, 1979Issued · Permit approved
  3. Jul 27, 1979Spud · Drilling began
  4. Aug 24, 1979Amended · Changed after issuance
  5. Aug 26, 1979Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  6. Aug 24, 1980Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
480
Nearest town
9 mi NW of Rankin

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.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
51052-99Jun 20, 1979ACotton Petroleum Corp.Lane "B" #7

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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.

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