PERMITS · 79375-99 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Witcher, J. E. #75

Expired

Amoco Production Company  ·  Ector County  · Vertical  · Cowden, South (Canyon 8790) field · RE-Entry · Final completion

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API 42-135-33362 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Apr 28, 1980
issued
11,400
permitted depth, ft
42-135-33362
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 28, 1980 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

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

The field the operator is after is Cowden, South (Canyon 8790); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Wildcat18001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil—
Cowden, South (Canyon 8790)21292125Canyon 8790OilSep 4, 1980

Lifecycle

  1. Apr 28, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Apr 28, 1980Issued · Permit approved
  3. Jul 29, 1980Spud · Drilling began
  4. Sep 4, 1980Well status · Final completion
  5. Sep 10, 1980Amended · Changed after issuance
  6. Sep 10, 1981Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
969
Nearest town
5 mi WEST of Odessa

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.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
79145-99Apr 28, 1980AAmoco Production CompanyWitcher, J. E. #75

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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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