PERMITS · 604132-98 · DISTRICT 4
Drill: El Refugio #1
ExpiredChesapeake Operating, Inc. · Zapata County · Vertical · Lobo Cons., 3 fields · Side one multi completion
API 42-505-35335 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jul 29, 2005
- issued
- 13,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-505-35335
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 29, 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 Lobo Cons. fields, so the target formation is the Lobo Cons..
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil or gas | — |
| Charco (9400)17130525 | — | Gas | — |
| Charco (9900)17130550 | — | Gas | Oct 16, 2005 |
| Jennings Ranch (Lobo Cons.)46216403 | — | Gas | Sep 27, 2005 |
Lifecycle
- Jul 29, 2005Issued · Permit approved
- Aug 15, 2005Spud · Drilling began
- Aug 16, 2005Surface casing · Surface string set
- Sep 27, 2005Well status · Side one multi completion
- Nov 11, 2005Received · Application received by the RRC
- Nov 14, 2005Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jul 29, 2007Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 237
- Nearest town
- 21 mi NE of Zapata
- Nearest lease line
- 470 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 | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 11, 2005 | Jul 29, 2005 | Nov 14, 2005 | 13,500 | Jul 29, 2005 |
| 99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Jul 28, 2005 | Jul 29, 2005 | — | 13,500 | Jul 29, 2005 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 604132-98 | Nov 11, 2005 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | El Refugio #1 |
| 604132-99 | Jul 28, 2005 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | El Refugio #1 |
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/604132, documented in the API reference.