PERMITS · 895170-98 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Black Bear State E #7B

Expired

Vital Energy, Inc. · Reeves County · Horizontal · Final completion

Nov 20, 2023: issued
11,000: permitted depth, ft
42-389-40927: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA NOV 20, 2023 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Nov 20, 2023Issued · Permit approved
Dec 7, 2023Received · Application received by the RRC
Jan 19, 2024Amended · Changed after issuance
Oct 8, 2024Well status · Final completion
Nov 20, 2025Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 927.29
Nearest town: 20.3 mi SE of Pecos
Coordinates: 31.16264, -103.31994

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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	Vital Energy, Inc.	Dec 7, 2023	Nov 20, 2023	Jan 19, 2024	11,000	Nov 20, 2023
99	Drill	Vital Energy, Inc.	Nov 8, 2023	Nov 20, 2023	—	11,000	Nov 20, 2023

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
895170-98	Dec 7, 2023	A	Vital Energy, Inc.	Black Bear State E #7B
895170-99	Nov 8, 2023	A	Vital Energy, Inc.	Black Bear State E #7B

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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