PERMITS · 654518-97 · DISTRICT 13

Drill: Wildlife a NW Unit (AW) #1H

Expired

BKV North Texas, LLC · Tarrant County · Horizontal · Final completion

Oct 4, 2008: issued
10,820: permitted depth, ft
42-439-33090: API number
3: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA OCT 4, 2008 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Feb 15, 2008Spud · Drilling began
Feb 19, 2008Surface casing · Surface string set
Oct 4, 2008Issued · Permit approved
Oct 4, 2010Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Jan 13, 2025Well status · Final completion
Mar 31, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
May 5, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 272.94
Nearest town: 3.7 mi NE of Azle

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	BKV North Texas, LLC	Mar 31, 2025	Oct 4, 2008	May 5, 2025	10,820	Oct 4, 2008
98	Drill	XTO Energy Inc.	Sep 22, 2008	Oct 4, 2008	Oct 4, 2008	13,000	Oct 4, 2008
99	Drill	XTO Energy Inc.	Feb 1, 2008	Feb 11, 2008	—	13,000	Feb 11, 2008

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
654518-97	Mar 31, 2025	A	BKV North Texas, LLC	Wildlife a NW Unit (AW) #1H
654518-98	Sep 22, 2008	A	XTO Energy Inc.	Trwd Wildlife D Unit #1H
654518-99	Feb 1, 2008	A	XTO Energy Inc.	Trwd Wildlife D Unit #1H

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/654518, documented in the API reference.