PERMITS · 79391-99 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: Henderson A #1

Expired

Discovery Operating, Inc. · Schleicher County · Vertical · Cody Bell (Canyon) field · RE-Entry · Final completion

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API 42-413-30904 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Apr 28, 1980: issued
7,200: permitted depth, ft
42-413-30904: 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 Cody Bell (Canyon); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Wildcat16001 · the district's wildcat field	Any	Gas	—
Cody Bell (Canyon)19303180	Canyon	Gas	May 13, 1980

Lifecycle

Apr 28, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
Apr 28, 1980Issued · Permit approved
Apr 29, 1980Spud · Drilling began
May 13, 1980Well status · Final completion
Apr 28, 1981Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 320
Nearest town: 13 mi NORTH of Eldorado

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.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
79161-99	Apr 28, 1980	A	Discovery Operating, Inc.	Henderson A #1

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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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