PERMITS · 535903-98 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: Rodriguez Gas Unit #9
ExpiredHouston Exploration Company, The · Zapata County · Vertical · Middle Wilcox Cons, 2 fields · Final completion
API 42-505-34825 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Sep 4, 2003
- issued
- 14,400
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-505-34825
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA SEP 4, 2003 · 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, the fallback for a zone no field is named for, they are all Middle Wilcox Cons fields, so the target formation is the Middle Wilcox Cons.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Haynes (Middle Wilcox Cons.)39818250 | Middle Wilcox Cons | Gas | Oct 29, 2003 |
| Munoz (Lobo)63836500 | — | Gas | Oct 29, 2003 |
Lifecycle
- Sep 4, 2003Issued · Permit approved
- Sep 27, 2003Spud · Drilling began
- Oct 13, 2003Received · Application received by the RRC
- Oct 29, 2003Well status · Final completion
- Dec 4, 2003Amended · Changed after issuance
- Feb 17, 2004Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Sep 4, 2005Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 622.75
- Nearest town
- 13.2 mi SW of Zapata
- Nearest lease line
- 529 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Drill | Houston Exploration Company, The | Oct 13, 2003 | Sep 4, 2003 | Dec 4, 2003 | 14,400 | Sep 4, 2003 |
| 99 | Drill | Houston Exploration Company, The | Aug 29, 2003 | Sep 4, 2003 | — | 14,400 | Sep 4, 2003 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535903-98 | Oct 13, 2003 | A | Houston Exploration Company, The | Rodriguez Gas Unit #9 |
| 535903-99 | Aug 29, 2003 | A | Houston Exploration Company, The | Rodriguez Gas Unit #9 |
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/535903, documented in the API reference.