PERMITS · 914728-98 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: State Tract 356 #2

Spudded

Hilcorp Energy Company  ·  Aransas County  · Directional

Apr 29, 2026
issued
11,000
permitted depth, ft
42-007-30939
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA APR 29, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Apr 29, 2026Issued · Permit approved
  2. Jun 30, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  3. Jul 1, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
  4. Jul 20, 2026Spud · Drilling began
  5. Apr 29, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
272
Nearest town
17 mi E of Rockport
Coordinates
28.25126, -96.91081

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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
98DrillHilcorp Energy CompanyJun 30, 2026Apr 29, 2026Jul 1, 202611,000Apr 29, 2026
99DrillHilcorp Energy CompanyApr 9, 2026Apr 29, 2026—11,000Apr 29, 2026

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
914728-98Jun 30, 2026AHilcorp Energy CompanyState Tract 356 #2
914728-99Apr 9, 2026AHilcorp Energy CompanyState Tract 356 #2

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/914728, documented in the API reference.