PERMITS · 914686-99 · DISTRICT 10
Drill: Meerkat State Unit 17W22 #22H
SpuddedVTX Energy Operating, LLC · Reeves County · Horizontal
- Apr 10, 2026
- issued
- 11,000
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-389-42090
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 10, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Apr 7, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
- Apr 10, 2026Issued · Permit approved
- Apr 23, 2026Spud · Drilling began
- Apr 10, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then
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Surface location
- Acres
- 1,279.34
- Nearest town
- 20.4 mi SE of Pecos
- Coordinates
- 31.29153, -103.18646
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 914686-99 | Apr 7, 2026 | A | VTX Energy Operating, LLC | Meerkat State Unit 17W22 #22H |
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/914686, documented in the API reference.