PERMITS · 908798-98 · DISTRICT 3
Recompletion: Franks /8900 Sand/ Unit #4
IssuedHilcorp Energy Company · Galveston County · Directional
- Jun 24, 2025
- issued
- 15,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-167-31373
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 24, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Jun 24, 2025Issued · Permit approved
- Nov 18, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
- Nov 20, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jun 24, 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
- 1,099.03
- Nearest town
- 2.8 mi NW of Hitchcock
- Coordinates
- 29.37181, -95.05897
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 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Nov 18, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | 15,000 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| 99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Jun 23, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | — | 15,000 | Jun 24, 2025 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908798-98 | Nov 18, 2025 | A | Hilcorp Energy Company | Franks /8900 Sand/ Unit #4 |
| 908798-99 | Jun 23, 2025 | A | Hilcorp Energy Company | Gordon #4 |
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/908798, documented in the API reference.