PERMITS · 874745-98 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: University 8-9 N #5LS

Expired

Ovintiv USA Inc. · Andrews County · Horizontal

Nov 30, 2021: issued
9,600: permitted depth, ft
42-003-48485: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA NOV 30, 2021 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Nov 30, 2021Issued · Permit approved
Jan 7, 2022Spud · Drilling began
Nov 30, 2023Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Nov 5, 2024Received · Application received by the RRC
Aug 26, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 323.26
Nearest town: 12.7 mi E of Andrews
Coordinates: 32.39439, -102.34396

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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
98	Drill	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Nov 5, 2024	Nov 30, 2021	Aug 26, 2025	9,600	Nov 30, 2021
99	Drill	Piedra Operating, LLC	Nov 22, 2021	Nov 30, 2021	—	9,600	Nov 30, 2021

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
874745-98	Nov 5, 2024	A	Ovintiv USA Inc.	University 8-9 N #5LS
874745-99	Nov 22, 2021	A	Piedra Operating, LLC	University 8-9 N #5LS

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/874745, documented in the API reference.