PERMITS · 725555-98 · DISTRICT 2

Drill: Smith-Mellick Unit #1H

Expired

Marathon Oil EF LLC · Karnes County · Horizontal · Final completion

Oct 5, 2011: issued
16,966: permitted depth, ft
42-255-32143: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA OCT 5, 2011 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Oct 5, 2011Issued · Permit approved
Oct 16, 2011Spud · Drilling began
Oct 18, 2011Surface casing · Surface string set
Oct 28, 2011Well status · Final completion
Mar 6, 2012Received · Application received by the RRC
Apr 17, 2012Amended · Changed after issuance
Oct 5, 2013Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 360
Nearest town: 1.5 mi NE of Coy City
Nearest lease line: 238 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
98	Drill	Marathon Oil EF LLC	Mar 6, 2012	Oct 5, 2011	Apr 17, 2012	16,966	Oct 5, 2011
99	Drill	Hilcorp Energy Company	Oct 3, 2011	Oct 5, 2011	—	13,500	Oct 5, 2011

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
725555-98	Mar 6, 2012	A	Marathon Oil EF LLC	Smith-Mellick Unit #1H
725555-99	Oct 3, 2011	A	Hilcorp Energy Company	Smith-Mellick 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/725555, documented in the API reference.