PERMITS · 525443-97 · DISTRICT 2
Drill: Pitts #3
ExpiredEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. · Lavaca County · Vertical · Speaks, S. (Lower Wilcox) field · Final completion
API 42-285-32992 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Nov 13, 2002
- issued
- 20,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-285-32992
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA NOV 13, 2002 · 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 Speaks, S. (Lower Wilcox); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat4001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Speaks, S. (Lower Wilcox)84982225 | Lower Wilcox | Gas | Mar 14, 2003 |
Lifecycle
- Nov 13, 2002Issued · Permit approved
- Dec 27, 2002Received · Application received by the RRC
- Dec 30, 2002Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jan 1, 2003Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 5, 2003Surface casing · Surface string set
- Mar 14, 2003Well status · Final completion
- Oct 13, 2003Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Nov 13, 2004Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 596.73
- Nearest town
- 14.24 mi NW of Hallettsville
- Nearest lease line
- 510 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 | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Dec 27, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 | Dec 30, 2002 | 20,000 | Nov 13, 2002 |
| 98 | Drill | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 19, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 19, 2002 | 18,000 | Nov 13, 2002 |
| 99 | Drill | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 12, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 | — | 18,000 | Nov 13, 2002 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525443-97 | Dec 27, 2002 | A | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Pitts #3 |
| 525443-98 | Nov 19, 2002 | A | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Pitts #3 |
| 525443-99 | Nov 12, 2002 | A | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Pitts #3 |
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/525443, documented in the API reference.