PERMITS · 517399-99 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Means/San Andres/Unit #6820

Expired

Exxon Mobil Corporation · Andrews County · Vertical · 2 fields named · Final completion

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API 42-003-38957 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Mar 18, 2002: issued
5,500: permitted depth, ft
42-003-38957: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAR 18, 2002 · 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	Completed in it
Wildcat18001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Oil	—
Means60137001	—	Oil	Apr 18, 2002
Means (Queen Sand)60137500	Queen Sand	Oil	—

Lifecycle

Feb 6, 2002Received · Application received by the RRC
Mar 18, 2002Issued · Permit approved
Apr 13, 2002Spud · Drilling began
Apr 14, 2002Surface casing · Surface string set
Apr 18, 2002Well status · Final completion
Jul 31, 2002Final update · Last change in RRC records
Mar 18, 2004Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 3,957.71
Nearest town: 10 mi NNE of Andrews
Nearest lease line: 4,165 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
517399-99	Feb 6, 2002	A	Exxon Mobil Corporation	Means/San Andres/Unit #6820

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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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