PERMITS · 803870-98 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: Connell 38A #2HM

Expired

Apache Corporation · Upton County · Horizontal

Feb 19, 2015: issued
10,000: permitted depth, ft
42-461-40049: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 19, 2015 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Feb 19, 2015Issued · Permit approved
Mar 30, 2015Spud · Drilling began
Feb 19, 2017Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Jul 20, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
Jul 21, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 335.5
Nearest town: 22.4 mi NE of Rankin

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	Apache Corporation	Jul 20, 2026	Feb 19, 2015	Jul 21, 2026	10,000	Feb 19, 2015
99	Drill	Apache Corporation	Feb 17, 2015	Feb 19, 2015	—	10,000	Feb 19, 2015

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
803870-98	Jul 20, 2026	A	Apache Corporation	Connell 38A #2HM
803870-99	Feb 17, 2015	A	Apache Corporation	Connell 38A #2HM

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/803870, documented in the API reference.