Petrora

PERMITS · 87154-99 · DISTRICT 8

Drill: Smith, Ford Jr. #1

Expired

Thomas Oil Company  ·  Taylor County  · Vertical  · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

Jul 18, 1980
issued
2,800
permitted depth, ft
42-441-31647
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 18, 1980 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jul 18, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Jul 18, 1980Issued · Permit approved
  3. Jul 20, 1980Spud · Drilling began
  4. Jul 18, 1981Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
  5. Jan 21, 1997Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  6. Mar 18, 1997Final update · Last change in RRC records

A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →

Surface location

Acres
108
Nearest town
2 mi EAST of Merkel
Nearest lease line
0 ft

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
86919-99Jul 18, 1980AThomas Oil CompanySmith, Ford Jr. #1

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/87154, documented in the API reference.