PERMITS · 917402-98 · DISTRICT 4

Drill: Junco Ranch #6H

Spudded

Rio Grande E&P II, LLC  ·  Webb County  · Horizontal

Jul 29, 2026
issued
14,000
permitted depth, ft
42-479-45694
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 22, 2026 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jul 29, 2026Issued · Permit approved
  2. Aug 10, 2026Spud · Drilling began
  3. Aug 13, 2026Surface casing · Surface string set
  4. Aug 17, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  5. Aug 20, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
  6. Jul 29, 2028Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
12,757.54
Nearest town
38.1 mi NE of Laredo

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.

SeqTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedAmendedDepthSeen
98DrillRio Grande E&P II, LLCAug 17, 2026Jul 29, 2026Aug 20, 202614,000Aug 22, 2026
99DrillRio Grande E&P II, LLCJul 23, 2026Jul 29, 2026—13,000Jul 29, 2026

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
917402-98Aug 17, 2026ARio Grande E&P II, LLCJunco Ranch #6H
917402-99Jul 23, 2026ARio Grande E&P II, LLCJunco Ranch #6H

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/917402, documented in the API reference.