PERMITS · 816434-97 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Midkiff #1WA

Expired

Ovintiv USA Inc.  ·  Midland County  · Horizontal  · Final completion

Jun 22, 2016
issued
10,000
permitted depth, ft
42-329-41031
API number
3
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUN 22, 2016 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Jun 22, 2016Issued · Permit approved
  2. Jan 30, 2017Spud · Drilling began
  3. Mar 13, 2017Well status · Final completion
  4. Jun 22, 2018Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
  5. Jun 25, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  6. Jul 20, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres
662.47
Nearest town
11 mi SE of Midland

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
97DrillOvintiv USA Inc.Jun 25, 2026Jun 22, 2016Jul 20, 202610,000Jun 22, 2016
98DrillIndependence Resources Mgmt, LLCDec 15, 2016Jun 22, 2016Dec 29, 201610,000Jun 22, 2016
99DrillIndependence Resources Mgmt, LLCJun 20, 2016Jun 22, 2016—10,000Jun 22, 2016

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
816434-97Jun 25, 2026AOvintiv USA Inc.Midkiff #1WA
816434-98Dec 15, 2016AIndependence Resources Mgmt, LLCMidkiff #1WA
816434-99Jun 20, 2016AIndependence Resources Mgmt, LLCMidkiff #1823H

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/816434, documented in the API reference.