PERMITS · 898833-97 · DISTRICT 10
Drill: Lela 18-6 J #2H
ExpiredDiamondback E&P LLC · Midland County · Horizontal · 2 fields named
API 42-329-46958 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- May 9, 2024
- issued
- 13,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-329-46958
- API number
- 3
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 9, 2024 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
They are not one formation, so no target formation is stated. The RRC files them in field-number order, not in order of intent.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Peart (Barnett)69996200 | Barnett | Oil or gas |
| Spraberry (Trend Area)85280300 | Spraberry | Oil or gas |
Lifecycle
- May 9, 2024Issued · Permit approved
- May 2, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jun 2, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jun 17, 2025Spud · Drilling began
- Jun 17, 2025Surface casing · Surface string set
- May 9, 2026Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 775.23
- Nearest town
- 5.5 mi SW of Midland
- Coordinates (NAD27, as filed)
- 31.93217, -102.12850
- Coordinates (WGS84)
- 31.93229, -102.12891
View surface location on a map → The RRC files the location in NAD27; the map link uses the same point in WGS84.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Drill | Diamondback E&P LLC | May 2, 2025 | May 9, 2024 | Jun 2, 2025 | 13,000 | May 9, 2024 |
| 98 | Drill | Diamondback E&P LLC | Feb 18, 2025 | May 9, 2024 | Feb 21, 2025 | 13,000 | May 9, 2024 |
| 99 | Drill | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Apr 11, 2024 | May 9, 2024 | — | 13,000 | May 9, 2024 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 898833-97 | May 2, 2025 | A | Diamondback E&P LLC | Lela 18-6 J #2H |
| 898833-98 | Feb 18, 2025 | A | Diamondback E&P LLC | Lela 18-6 F #2H |
| 898833-99 | Apr 11, 2024 | A | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Lela 18-6 F #367 |
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this permit's well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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/898833, documented in the API reference.