PERMITS · 700423-98 · DISTRICT 2

Drill: Wheeler #A 4H

Expired

Chesapeake Operating, Inc.  ·  McMullen County  · Horizontal  · Eagle Ford, 2 fields · Final completion

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API 42-311-34271 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Aug 11, 2010
issued
12,000
permitted depth, ft
42-311-34271
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 11, 2010 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

They are all Eagle Ford fields, so the target formation is the Eagle Ford.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford)12018200EaglefordOil or gas—
Eagleville (Eagle Ford)27135500Eagle FordOilSep 14, 2011

Lifecycle

  1. Aug 11, 2010Issued · Permit approved
  2. Sep 10, 2010Received · Application received by the RRC
  3. Sep 17, 2010Amended · Changed after issuance
  4. Jun 16, 2011Spud · Drilling began
  5. Sep 14, 2011Well status · Final completion
  6. Aug 11, 2012Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
6,138.08
Nearest town
9.5 mi NW of Tilden
Nearest lease line
330 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.

SeqTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedAmendedDepthSeen
98DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Sep 10, 2010Aug 11, 2010Sep 17, 201012,000Aug 11, 2010
99DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Aug 9, 2010Aug 11, 2010—12,000Aug 11, 2010

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
700423-98Sep 10, 2010AChesapeake Operating, Inc.Wheeler #A 4H
700423-99Aug 9, 2010AChesapeake Operating, Inc.Wheeler #A 4H

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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.

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