PERMITS · 687930-96 · DISTRICT 13
Drill: Welker #3H
ExpiredChesapeake Operating, Inc. · Tarrant County · Horizontal · Newark, East (Barnett Shale) field · Final completion
API 42-439-34645 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Nov 25, 2009
- issued
- 9,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-439-34645
- API number
- 4
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA NOV 25, 2009 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted field
One field on the W-1
The W-1 names one field, and the well must be completed in it or the operator files again.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark, East (Barnett Shale)65280200 | Barnett Shale | Oil or gas | Apr 6, 2011 |
Lifecycle
- Nov 25, 2009Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 23, 2011Spud · Drilling began
- Mar 23, 2011Surface casing · Surface string set
- Apr 6, 2011Well status · Final completion
- Apr 8, 2011Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 31, 2011Amended · Changed after issuance
- Nov 25, 2011Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
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Surface location
- Acres
- 201.73
- Nearest town
- 2.4 mi NW of Fort Worth
- Nearest lease line
- 107 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Apr 8, 2011 | Nov 25, 2009 | May 31, 2011 | 9,000 | Nov 25, 2009 |
| 97 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Mar 10, 2011 | Nov 25, 2009 | Mar 16, 2011 | 9,000 | Nov 25, 2009 |
| 98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Dec 21, 2009 | Nov 25, 2009 | Dec 22, 2009 | 9,000 | Nov 25, 2009 |
| 99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 24, 2009 | Nov 25, 2009 | — | 9,000 | Nov 25, 2009 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687930-96 | Apr 8, 2011 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Welker #3H |
| 687930-97 | Mar 10, 2011 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Welker #3H |
| 687930-98 | Dec 21, 2009 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Welker #3H |
| 687930-99 | Nov 24, 2009 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Welker #3H |
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/687930, documented in the API reference.