PERMITS · 887541-97 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: Balmorhea 258M #101HC

Expired

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

Jan 27, 2023: issued
13,000: permitted depth, ft
42-317-45031: API number
3: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 27, 2023 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Jan 27, 2023Issued · Permit approved
Feb 24, 2023Spud · Drilling began
Feb 25, 2023Surface casing · Surface string set
May 19, 2024Well status · Final completion
Jan 27, 2025Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Feb 18, 2025Received · Application received by the RRC
Feb 27, 2025Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 818.75
Nearest town: 14.82 mi NW of Tarzan
Coordinates: 32.48723, -102.10253

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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.	Feb 18, 2025	Jan 27, 2023	Feb 27, 2025	13,000	Jan 27, 2023
98	Drill	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Apr 16, 2024	Jan 27, 2023	Apr 26, 2024	13,000	Jan 27, 2023
99	Drill	Black Swan Operating, LLC	Jan 23, 2023	Jan 27, 2023	—	13,000	Jan 27, 2023

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
887541-97	Feb 18, 2025	A	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Balmorhea 258M #101HC
887541-98	Apr 16, 2024	A	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Balmorhea 258M #101HC
887541-99	Jan 23, 2023	A	Black Swan Operating, LLC	NO Doubt 255 B #5WA

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/887541, documented in the API reference.