PERMITS · 539893-98 · DISTRICT 13

Drill: Obenchain #D 2 H

Expired

Mereken Energy Corp. · Denton County · Horizontal · Final completion

Dec 18, 2003: issued
8,000: permitted depth, ft
42-121-32200: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 18, 2003 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Dec 18, 2003Issued · Permit approved
Jun 30, 2005Received · Application received by the RRC
Jun 30, 2005Amended · Changed after issuance
Jul 21, 2005Spud · Drilling began
Aug 21, 2005Well status · Final completion
Dec 18, 2005Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →

Surface location

Acres: 1,252
Nearest town: 4 mi SW of Argyle
Nearest lease line: 330 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	Mereken Energy Corp.	Jun 30, 2005	Dec 18, 2003	Jun 30, 2005	8,000	Dec 18, 2003
99	Drill	Mereken Energy Corp.	Dec 18, 2003	Dec 18, 2003	—	8,000	Dec 18, 2003

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
539893-98	Jun 30, 2005	A	Mereken Energy Corp.	Obenchain #D 2 H
539893-99	Dec 18, 2003	A	Mereken Energy Corp.	Obenchain #D 2H

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/539893, documented in the API reference.