Petrora

PERMITS · 906673-97 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: 8 Mile E #5A

Spudded

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

Apr 2, 2025
issued
10,000
permitted depth, ft
42-329-47682
API number
3
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 2, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Apr 2, 2025Issued · Permit approved
  2. Apr 28, 2025Spud · Drilling began
  3. Apr 29, 2025Surface casing · Surface string set
  4. Oct 7, 2025Well status · Final completion
  5. Feb 11, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  6. Feb 19, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
  7. Apr 2, 2027Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
596.43
Nearest town
3.9 mi SE of Midland
Coordinates
31.98370, -102.01383

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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.Feb 11, 2026Apr 2, 2025Feb 19, 202610,000Apr 2, 2025
98DrillVital Energy, Inc.Apr 7, 2025Apr 2, 2025May 8, 202510,000Apr 2, 2025
99DrillVital Energy, Inc.Mar 13, 2025Apr 2, 2025—10,000Apr 2, 2025

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
906673-97Feb 11, 2026AVital Energy, Inc.8 Mile E #5A
906673-98Apr 7, 2025AVital Energy, Inc.8 Mile E #5A
906673-99Mar 13, 2025AVital Energy, Inc.8 Mile E #5A

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/906673, documented in the API reference.