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BE ALPHABETIC, NUMERIC OR BLANK. THE SECOND AND THIRD BYTES MAY
BE NUMERIC OR BLANK. THE FOURTH BYTE MUST BE ALPHANUMERIC. THE
FIFTH AND SIXTH BYTES MAY BE ALPHABETIC OR BLANK. THE WELL
NUMBER IS USUALLY NOT CHANGED; IF THE WELL IS WORKED OVER AND
GIVEN A NEW GAS IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, THE WELL NUMBER WILL
STILL STAY THE SAME.
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LEASE NAME (LSE-NAME)
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THIS DATA ITEM CONTAINS THE NAME OF THE LEASE AS IT WAS TAKEN
FROM THE FORM P-4, "PRODUCERS CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE AND
AUTHORIZATION TO TRANSPORT OIL AND/OR CASINGHEAD GAS FROM AN
OIL LEASE OR GAS AND/OR CONDENSATE FROM A GAS WELL." THE LEASE
NAME IS CHOSEN BY THE OPERATOR AND IS LIMITED TO 32 CHARACTERS
OR ABBREVIATED. NOTE: PROPER NAMES WILL BE IN THE FORM "LAST
NAME, FIRST NAME, INITIAL" ETC.
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COUNTY CODES (CO-CODE)
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THIS DATA ITEM CONTAINS THE COUNTY IN WHICH WELL PERFORATIONS
ARE LOCATED. THE COUNTY CODE IS BASED ON THREE-DIGIT NUMBERS:
THE RAILROAD COMMISSION (RRC) ASSIGNS A NUMBER TO EACH ONSHORE
COUNTY; THE AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API) ASSIGNS A NUMBER
TO EACH OFFSHORE COUNTY. THE ACTUAL COUNTY CODES ARE LISTED
IN APPENDIX A. THE FIRST 254 COUNTIES LISTED ARE ASSIGNED ODD
NUMBERS (CODES 1, 3, 5...507) AND ARE ONSHORE COUNTIES. THE
REMAINING 23 COUNTIES LISTED ARE ASSIGNED BOTH ODD AND EVEN
NUMBERS AND ARE OFFSHORE COUNTIES.
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TYPE WELL (W-TYPE)
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THIS CODE INDICATES THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE WELL.
BLANK REGULAR PRODUCING
A ABANDONED
F NO PRODUCTION (FOR THREE MONTHS)
H SHUT-IN (CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION)
I INJECTION
J TEMPORARILY ABANDONED (T.A.)
K SHUT-IN (DEAD)
D DISPOSAL
N NEW (WELL DOES NOT HAVE GATHERER, OR G-1 TEST)
S SHUT-IN PENDING CONNECTION (WELL HAS G-1 TEST)
U SHUT-IN AWAITING CONNECTION (NOT CONNECTED TO PIPELINE)
Z NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ALLOWABLE
R DRY HOLE, SEALED, NON-PRODUCING
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