PERMITS · 520531-97 · DISTRICT 13

Drill: Elkins Unit #8

Expired

Chief Oil & Gas LLC  ·  Tarrant County  · Vertical  · Newark, East (Barnett Shale) field · Final completion

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API 42-439-30458 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

May 31, 2002
issued
8,000
permitted depth, ft
42-439-30458
API number
3
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 31, 2002 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted field

One field on the W-1

The W-1 names one field, and the well must be completed in it or the operator files again.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Newark, East (Barnett Shale)65280200Barnett ShaleGasMay 12, 2003

Lifecycle

  1. May 31, 2002Issued · Permit approved
  2. Mar 25, 2003Received · Application received by the RRC
  3. Mar 26, 2003Amended · Changed after issuance
  4. May 2, 2003Spud · Drilling began
  5. May 3, 2003Surface casing · Surface string set
  6. May 12, 2003Well status · Final completion
  7. Jul 15, 2003Final update · Last change in RRC records
  8. May 31, 2004Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
692.73
Nearest town
4 mi SE of Newark
Nearest lease line
1,079 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
97DrillChief Oil & Gas LLCMar 25, 2003May 31, 2002Mar 26, 20038,000May 31, 2002
98DrillChief Oil & Gas LLCJun 24, 2002May 31, 2002Jun 24, 20028,000May 31, 2002
99DrillChief Oil & Gas LLCMay 31, 2002May 31, 2002—8,000May 31, 2002

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
520531-97Mar 25, 2003AChief Oil & Gas LLCElkins Unit #8
520531-98Jun 24, 2002AChief Oil & Gas LLCElkins Unit #8
520531-99May 31, 2002AChief Oil & Gas LLCElkins Unit #8

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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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