PERMITS · 602394-97 · DISTRICT 6
Drill: Bivins Gas Unit 1 #4
ExpiredValence Operating Company · Harrison County · Vertical · Bossier Shale, 3 fields · Final completion
API 42-203-33218 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Aug 22, 2005
- issued
- 12,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-203-33218
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 22, 2005 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
4 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 Bossier Shale fields, so the target formation is the Bossier Shale.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat12001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Carthage, North (Bossier Shale)16034200 | Bossier Shale | Gas | Feb 6, 2007 |
| Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)66461275 | Cotton Valley | Gas | Jul 1, 2008 |
| Oak Hill (Pettit, Upper)66461340 | Pettit Upper | Gas | — |
Lifecycle
- Aug 22, 2005Issued · Permit approved
- Jan 10, 2007Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 11, 2007Surface casing · Surface string set
- Mar 1, 2007Received · Application received by the RRC
- Mar 12, 2007Amended · Changed after issuance
- Aug 22, 2007Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
- Jul 1, 2008Well status · Final completion
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Surface location
- Acres
- 659.22
- Nearest town
- 2.2 mi NE of Easton
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Mar 1, 2007 | Aug 22, 2005 | Mar 12, 2007 | 12,500 | Aug 22, 2005 |
| 98 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jan 5, 2007 | Aug 22, 2005 | Jan 9, 2007 | 12,500 | Aug 22, 2005 |
| 99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jun 21, 2005 | Aug 22, 2005 | — | 11,000 | Aug 22, 2005 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602394-97 | Mar 1, 2007 | A | Valence Operating Company | Bivins Gas Unit 1 #4 |
| 602394-98 | Jan 5, 2007 | A | Valence Operating Company | Bivins Gas Unit 1 #4 |
| 602394-99 | Jun 21, 2005 | A | Valence Operating Company | Bivins Gas Unit 1 #4 |
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/602394, documented in the API reference.