PERMITS · 544565-99 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: Garner #15

Expired

Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.  ·  Webb County  · Vertical  · Olmos, 12 fields · Final completion

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API 42-479-38693 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Apr 16, 2004
issued
7,600
permitted depth, ft
42-479-38693
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 16, 2004 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

13 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 Olmos fields, so the target formation is the Olmos.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil or gas—
Owen (Escondido)67885190EscondidoGas—
Owen (Escondido 2)67885200Escondido 2Gas—
Owen (Olmos)67885400OlmosGas—
Owen (3700)67885600—Gas—
Owen (3800)67885800—Gas—
Owen (3900)67885807—Gas—
Tom Walsh (Escondido)90606200EscondidoOil or gas—
90606400—Oil—
Tom Walsh (Garner)90606470—Gas—
Tom Walsh (Olmos)90606600OlmosOil or gasMay 7, 2004
Tom Walsh (Wilcox)90606800WilcoxGas—
Tom Walsh (Wilcox 4350)90606814wilcoxGas—

A field shown by number alone has no completed well or production on record, so no RRC list Petrora holds names it.

Lifecycle

  1. Apr 16, 2004Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Apr 16, 2004Issued · Permit approved
  3. Apr 28, 2004Spud · Drilling began
  4. Apr 29, 2004Surface casing · Surface string set
  5. May 7, 2004Well status · Final completion
  6. Jul 29, 2004Final update · Last change in RRC records
  7. Apr 16, 2006Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
797
Nearest town
8.6 mi W'LY of Encinal
Nearest lease line
467 ft

No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
544565-99Apr 16, 2004AVirtex Petroleum Company, Inc.Garner #15

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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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