PERMITS · 558012-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Forgason Deep Gas Unit #5

Expired

Newfield Exploration Company  ·  Wharton County  · Directional  · Final completion

Feb 22, 2005
issued
16,500
permitted depth, ft
42-481-34744
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 22, 2005 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Feb 22, 2005Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Feb 22, 2005Issued · Permit approved
  3. Apr 17, 2005Spud · Drilling began
  4. Apr 21, 2005Surface casing · Surface string set
  5. Jun 27, 2005Well status · Final completion
  6. Feb 22, 2007Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
704
Nearest town
8.2 mi NW of Wharton
Nearest lease line
1,343 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
558012-99Feb 22, 2005ANewfield Exploration CompanyForgason Deep Gas Unit #5

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/558012, documented in the API reference.