PERMITS · 915526-98 · DISTRICT 6

Drill: USA Jackson D #3B

Spudded

Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC · Shelby County · Horizontal

May 18, 2026: issued
12,500: permitted depth, ft
42-419-31940: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA MAY 18, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

May 18, 2026Issued · Permit approved
May 27, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
Jun 26, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
Aug 3, 2026Spud · Drilling began
Aug 4, 2026Surface casing · Surface string set
May 18, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →

Surface location

Acres: 964.11
Nearest town: 2.7 mi N of East Hamilton

No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.

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	Drill	Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC	May 27, 2026	May 18, 2026	Jun 26, 2026	12,500	May 18, 2026
99	Drill	Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC	May 11, 2026	May 18, 2026	—	12,500	May 18, 2026

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
915526-98	May 27, 2026	A	Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC	USA Jackson D #3B
915526-99	May 11, 2026	A	Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC	USA Jackson D #3B

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/915526, documented in the API reference.