PERMITS · 913172-99 · DISTRICT 2

Drill: Hier-Mey-Hed SA A #1

Spudded

Marathon Oil EF LLC  ·  Karnes County  · Horizontal

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API 42-255-38362 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Feb 4, 2026
issued
17,500
permitted depth, ft
42-255-38362
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA FEB 4, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jan 29, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Feb 4, 2026Issued · Permit approved
  3. Mar 18, 2026Spud · Drilling began
  4. Mar 20, 2026Surface casing · Surface string set
  5. Feb 4, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
812.45
Nearest town
9.2 mi SW of Karnes City
Coordinates (NAD27, as filed)
28.82810, -98.03939
Coordinates (WGS84)
28.82836, -98.03967

View surface location on a map → The RRC files the location in NAD27; the map link uses the same point in WGS84.

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
913172-99Jan 29, 2026AMarathon Oil EF LLCHier-Mey-Hed SA A #1

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/913172, documented in the API reference.