PERMITS · 834563-97 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: University 5-38 #1H

Expired

Ovintiv USA Inc. · Andrews County · Horizontal

Jan 9, 2018: issued
9,700: permitted depth, ft
42-003-47700: API number
3: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 9, 2018 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Jan 9, 2018Issued · Permit approved
Mar 10, 2018Spud · Drilling began
Jan 9, 2020Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Mar 16, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
Mar 26, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 647.4
Nearest town: 15.95 mi NE of Andrews
Coordinates: 32.43165, -102.31028

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Versions

The RRC numbers versions down from 99: 99 is the original filing, 98 the first amendment. Current version first.

Seq	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Amended	Depth	Seen
97	Drill	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Mar 16, 2026	Jan 9, 2018	Mar 26, 2026	9,700	Jan 9, 2018
98	Drill	Piedra Operating, LLC	Jan 22, 2019	Jan 9, 2018	Jan 28, 2019	9,700	Jan 9, 2018
99	Drill	Piedra Operating, LLC	Dec 21, 2017	Jan 9, 2018	—	12,500	Jan 9, 2018

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
834563-97	Mar 16, 2026	A	Ovintiv USA Inc.	University 5-38 #1H
834563-98	Jan 22, 2019	A	Piedra Operating, LLC	University 5-38 #1H
834563-99	Dec 21, 2017	A	Piedra Operating, LLC	University 5-38 Allocated #1H

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/834563, documented in the API reference.