PERMITS · 899208-97 · DISTRICT 1

Drill: Barnhart (EF) #98H

Expired

Marathon Oil EF LLC  ·  Gonzales County  · Horizontal  · Final completion

Apr 25, 2024
issued
22,000
permitted depth, ft
42-177-34706
API number
3
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 13, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Apr 25, 2024Issued · Permit approved
  2. Jul 17, 2024Spud · Drilling began
  3. Jul 18, 2024Surface casing · Surface string set
  4. Feb 10, 2025Well status · Final completion
  5. Apr 25, 2026Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
  6. Aug 3, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  7. Aug 11, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres
6,959.38
Nearest town
7.63 mi NE of Smiley
Coordinates
29.27990, -97.51275

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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
97DrillMarathon Oil EF LLCAug 3, 2026Apr 25, 2024Aug 11, 202622,000Aug 13, 2026
98DrillMarathon Oil EF LLCNov 18, 2024Apr 25, 2024Dec 18, 202422,000Apr 25, 2024
99DrillMarathon Oil EF LLCApr 25, 2024Apr 25, 2024—22,000Apr 25, 2024

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
899208-97Aug 3, 2026AMarathon Oil EF LLCBarnhart (EF) #98H
899208-98Nov 18, 2024AMarathon Oil EF LLCBarnhart (EF) #98H
899208-99Apr 25, 2024AMarathon Oil EF LLCBarnhart (EF) #98H

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/899208, documented in the API reference.