PERMITS · 908488-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: McFaddin Ranch #17

Spudded

Kingwood Exploration LLC  ·  Jefferson County  · Directional  · Plugged dry hole (P&A)

Jun 9, 2025
issued
8,000
permitted depth, ft
42-245-32897
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 9, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jun 9, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Jun 9, 2025Issued · Permit approved
  3. Jun 29, 2025Spud · Drilling began
  4. Jun 29, 2025Surface casing · Surface string set
  5. Jul 30, 2025Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
  6. Jun 9, 2027Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
725
Nearest town
8.1 mi SW of Port Arthur
Coordinates
29.77627, -93.97412

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Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
908488-99Jun 9, 2025AKingwood Exploration LLCMcFaddin Ranch #17

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/908488, documented in the API reference.