Petrora

PERMITS · 896744-97 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Big Tree West A #2H

Expired

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

Jan 31, 2024
issued
10,900
permitted depth, ft
42-461-42702
API number
3
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 31, 2024 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jan 31, 2024Issued · Permit approved
  2. Feb 19, 2024Spud · Drilling began
  3. Feb 19, 2024Surface casing · Surface string set
  4. Jul 24, 2024Well status · Final completion
  5. Apr 15, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
  6. Apr 22, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance
  7. Jan 31, 2026Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
756.78
Nearest town
2.1 mi SE of Rankin
Coordinates
31.20319, -101.90945

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Versions

The RRC numbers versions down from 99: 99 is the original filing, 98 the first amendment. Current version first.

SeqTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedAmendedDepthSeen
97DrillVital Energy, Inc.Apr 15, 2025Jan 31, 2024Apr 22, 202510,900Jan 31, 2024
98DrillVital Energy, Inc.Apr 29, 2024Jan 31, 2024May 28, 202411,000Jan 31, 2024
99DrillVital Energy, Inc.Jan 22, 2024Jan 31, 2024—11,000Jan 31, 2024

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
896744-97Apr 15, 2025AVital Energy, Inc.Big Tree West A #2H
896744-98Apr 29, 2024AVital Energy, Inc.Big Tree West A #2H
896744-99Jan 22, 2024AVital Energy, Inc.Big Tree West A #2H

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/896744, documented in the API reference.