PERMITS · 657857-99 · DISTRICT 9
Drill: Meador 57 #5
ExpiredHighmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC · Schleicher County · Vertical · Canyon, 4 fields · Final completion
API 42-413-32515 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Apr 3, 2008
- issued
- 8,300
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-413-32515
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 3, 2008 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
4 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
They are all Canyon fields, so the target formation is the Canyon.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fawcett (Wolfcamp)30424500 | Wolfcamp | Gas | — |
| Kelley (Ellenburger)48523100 | Ellenburger | Gas | — |
| Sawyer (Canyon)81267333 | Canyon | Gas | May 25, 2008 |
| Sawyer (Strawn, North)81267691 | Strawn North | Oil or gas | May 25, 2008 |
Lifecycle
- Mar 20, 2008Received · Application received by the RRC
- Apr 3, 2008Issued · Permit approved
- May 19, 2008Spud · Drilling began
- May 20, 2008Surface casing · Surface string set
- May 25, 2008Well status · Final completion
- Apr 3, 2010Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 640
- Nearest town
- 14 mi SW of El Dorado
- Nearest lease line
- 952 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. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 657857-99 | Mar 20, 2008 | A | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC | Meador 57 #5 |
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/657857, documented in the API reference.