PERMITS · 916990-98 · DISTRICT 3
Recompletion: Forrest D State Unit #802
IssuedEmpire Texas Operating LLC · Madison County · Vertical
- Jul 10, 2026
- issued
- 9,740
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-313-31235
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 19, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Jul 10, 2026Issued · Permit approved
- Aug 12, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
- Aug 17, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
- Jul 10, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then
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Surface location
- Acres
- 320
- Nearest town
- 15.6 mi NE of Madisonville
- Coordinates
- 31.03298, -95.66706
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 | Recompletion | Empire Texas Operating LLC | Aug 12, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | 9,740 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 99 | Recompletion | Empire Texas Operating LLC | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | — | 9,740 | Jul 10, 2026 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 916990-98 | Aug 12, 2026 | A | Empire Texas Operating LLC | Forrest D State Unit #802 |
| 916990-99 | Jul 6, 2026 | A | Empire Texas Operating LLC | Forrest #802 |
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/916990, documented in the API reference.