PERMITS · 904904-98 · DISTRICT 2
Drill: Elnath A #1H
SpuddedBaytex Energy USA, Inc. · Lavaca County · Horizontal · Final completion
- Jan 6, 2025
- issued
- 14,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-285-34314
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 6, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Jan 6, 2025Issued · Permit approved
- Jan 27, 2025Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 27, 2025Surface casing · Surface string set
- Mar 11, 2025Well status · Final completion
- May 21, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 29, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jan 6, 2027Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 1,685.83
- Nearest town
- 3.7 mi NW of Shiner
- Coordinates
- 29.48340, -97.17534
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 | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | May 21, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | 14,500 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| 99 | Drill | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | Dec 30, 2024 | Jan 6, 2025 | — | 14,500 | Jan 6, 2025 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 904904-98 | May 21, 2025 | A | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | Elnath A #1H |
| 904904-99 | Dec 30, 2024 | A | Baytex Energy USA, Inc. | Elnath A #1H |
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/904904, documented in the API reference.