PERMITS · 540432-98 · DISTRICT 2
Drill: Erna P. Benham Gas Unit #5
ExpiredPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Live Oak County · Horizontal · Pawnee (Edwards) field
API 42-297-34546 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jan 16, 2004
- issued
- 16,650
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-297-34546
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 16, 2004 · 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.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Pawnee (Edwards)69845200 | Edwards | Gas |
Lifecycle
- Jan 16, 2004Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jan 16, 2004Issued · Permit approved
- Jan 16, 2004Amended · Changed after issuance
- Feb 12, 2004Spud · Drilling began
- Feb 14, 2004Surface casing · Surface string set
- Jan 16, 2006Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 704
- Nearest town
- 17.9 mi NE of George West
- Nearest lease line
- 421 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 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Jan 16, 2004 | Jan 16, 2004 | Jan 16, 2004 | 16,650 | Jan 16, 2004 |
| 99 | Drill | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Jan 7, 2004 | Feb 19, 2004 | — | 16,650 | Feb 19, 2004 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540432-98 | Jan 16, 2004 | A | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Erna P. Benham Gas Unit #5 |
| 540432-99 | Jan 7, 2004 | A | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Erna P. Benham Gas Unit #5 |
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/540432, documented in the API reference.