PERMITS · 916184-98 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: RWT Katy 9-28 Unit #1517WB

Issued

Chevron U. S. A. Inc. · Upton County · Horizontal

Jul 14, 2026: issued
12,000: permitted depth, ft
42-461-43673: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 14, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Jul 14, 2026Issued · Permit approved
Jul 16, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
Jul 21, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
Jul 14, 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: 979.28
Nearest town: 27.8 mi SE of Rankin

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	Chevron U. S. A. Inc.	Jul 16, 2026	Jul 14, 2026	Jul 21, 2026	12,000	Jul 14, 2026
99	Drill	Chevron U. S. A. Inc.	Jun 3, 2026	Jul 14, 2026	—	12,000	Jul 14, 2026

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
916184-98	Jul 16, 2026	A	Chevron U. S. A. Inc.	RWT Katy 9-28 Unit #1517WB
916184-99	Jun 3, 2026	A	Chevron U. S. A. Inc.	RWT Katy 9-28 Unit #1517WB

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/916184, documented in the API reference.