PERMITS · 96097-99 · DISTRICT 3

Drill: Frances #1

Expired

Windsor Producing Co.  ·  Lee County  · Vertical  · Austin Chalk 3, 2 fields · RE-Enter · Final completion

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API 42-287-30806 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Oct 20, 1980
issued
9,350
permitted depth, ft
42-287-30806
API number
1
version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA OCT 20, 1980 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

3 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

Beside the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for, they are all Austin Chalk 3 fields, so the target formation is the Austin Chalk 3.

FieldFormationProposed wellCompleted in it
Wildcat6001 · the district's wildcat fieldAnyOil or gas—
Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500Austin Chalk 3Oil or gasDec 3, 1980
Giddings (Buda)34733600BudaOil—

Lifecycle

  1. Oct 20, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
  2. Oct 20, 1980Issued · Permit approved
  3. Nov 12, 1980Spud · Drilling began
  4. Dec 3, 1980Well status · Final completion
  5. Oct 20, 1981Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres
184
Nearest town
5 mi NE of Giddings

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

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
95847-99Oct 20, 1980AWindsor Producing Co.Frances #1

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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.

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