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This document is a set of Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board drilling permit and well completion records for Bruce Anderson & Beard Oil Company's USA No. 1 Well located in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. The permit application dated August 29, 1967, indicates a proposed drilling project for a well in Section 27, Township 4 North, Range 2 West, with a proposed drilling depth of 7,300 feet and a surface casing length of 625 feet. The drilling unit covers 40.0 acres, beginning at the southeast corner of Lot 3, Section 27, with the planned start date for drilling set for September 22, 1967. The drilling contractor was not yet selected at the time of the application.

The well is located in the Hazlit Creek Field (Wilcox Field) and was completed on November 20, 1967, with a total depth of 7,292 feet. The well was drilled using 12-1/4" surface casing and 8-5/8" casing, with cement plugs set at specific intervals. The permit includes detailed documentation such as a plugging record, well completion report, and a well location map prepared by C.H. Kaiser, Jr., a registered professional engineer. The documentation indicates compliance with Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board regulations, including necessary notarizations and approvals by J.F. Borthwick, Jr., with the permit number 186 and approval date of 8-28-67.