PERMITS · 700965-97 · DISTRICT 1
Drill: Wheeler #A 3H
ExpiredChesapeake Operating, Inc. · McMullen County · Horizontal · Eagle Ford 1, 2 fields · Final completion
API 42-311-34278 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Aug 23, 2010
- issued
- 12,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-311-34278
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 23, 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 1 fields, so the target formation is the Eagle Ford 1.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford)12018200 | Eagleford | Oil or gas | — |
| Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1)27135700 | Eagle Ford 1 | Oil or gas | Apr 18, 2011 |
Lifecycle
- Aug 23, 2010Issued · Permit approved
- Mar 13, 2011Spud · Drilling began
- Apr 18, 2011Well status · Final completion
- Jun 6, 2011Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jun 9, 2011Amended · Changed after issuance
- Aug 23, 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.
| Seq | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Amended | Depth | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Jun 6, 2011 | Aug 23, 2010 | Jun 9, 2011 | 12,000 | Aug 23, 2010 |
| 98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Sep 10, 2010 | Aug 23, 2010 | Sep 17, 2010 | 12,000 | Aug 23, 2010 |
| 99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Aug 19, 2010 | Aug 23, 2010 | — | 12,000 | Aug 23, 2010 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700965-97 | Jun 6, 2011 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Wheeler #A 3H |
| 700965-98 | Sep 10, 2010 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Wheeler #A 3H |
| 700965-99 | Aug 19, 2010 | A | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Wheeler #A 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/700965, documented in the API reference.