PERMITS · 905155-98 · DISTRICT 10
Drill: Needles 39 Unit #12H
SpuddedCoterra Energy Operating Co. · Culberson County · Horizontal · Sandbar (Bone Spring) field
API 42-109-34434 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jan 16, 2025
- issued
- 11,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-109-34434
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 22, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted field
One field on the W-1
The W-1 names one field, and the well must be completed in it or the operator files again.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well |
|---|---|---|
| Sandbar (Bone Spring)80544500 | Bone Spring | Oil or gas |
Lifecycle
- Jan 16, 2025Issued · Permit approved
- Apr 5, 2025Spud · Drilling began
- Apr 6, 2025Surface casing · Surface string set
- Aug 20, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
- Aug 20, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jan 16, 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
- 1,363.3
- Nearest town
- 15.3 mi NW of Orla
- Coordinates (NAD27, as filed)
- 31.89652, -104.15510
- Coordinates (WGS84)
- 31.89664, -104.15558
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Drill | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Aug 20, 2026 | Jan 16, 2025 | Aug 20, 2026 | 11,000 | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 99 | Drill | Cimarex Energy Co. | Jan 13, 2025 | Jan 16, 2025 | — | 11,000 | Jan 16, 2025 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 905155-98 | Aug 20, 2026 | A | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Needles 39 Unit #12H |
| 905155-99 | Jan 13, 2025 | A | Cimarex Energy Co. | Needles 39 Unit #12H |
Wells nearby
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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/905155, documented in the API reference.