PERMITS · 911721-98 · DISTRICT 9
Drill: Neal 38E #3HD
SpuddedOvintiv USA Inc. · Upton County · Horizontal
API 42-461-43377 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Dec 18, 2025
- issued
- 10,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-461-43377
- API number
- 2
- versions on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 18, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Dec 18, 2025Issued · Permit approved
- Jan 14, 2026Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 14, 2026Surface casing · Surface string set
- May 11, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
- May 11, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
- Dec 18, 2027Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 968.84
- Nearest town
- 21.5 mi NE of Crane
- Coordinates (NAD27, as filed)
- 31.53518, -102.02866
- Coordinates (WGS84)
- 31.53531, -102.02907
View surface location on a map → The RRC files the location in NAD27; the map link uses the same point in WGS84.
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. | May 11, 2026 | Dec 18, 2025 | May 11, 2026 | 10,500 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 99 | Drill | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Nov 12, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | — | 10,500 | Dec 18, 2025 |
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911721-98 | May 11, 2026 | A | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Neal 38E #3HD |
| 911721-99 | Nov 12, 2025 | A | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Neal 38E #3HD |
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/911721, documented in the API reference.