Where to Get Capital for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

With these small business loans for drilling oil and gas wells, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This drilling oil and gas wells loan for $690,500 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2006.

Getting a small business loan in Woodland, California was important for this growing firm back in 2006 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wells Fargo Bank, operating out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRILLING OIL AND GAS WELLS
Woodland, CA 95776

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
101 N PHILIPS AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Loan Approval Date

12/29/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$690,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $690,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $517,875.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Wells Fargo Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Wells Fargo Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

Related Links:

How Much Venture Capital Is There?

Find an SBA Lender in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

South Dakota SBA 7A Lenders