PERMITS · 911726-98 · DISTRICT 9

Drill: Neal 38X #8HD

Spudded

Ovintiv USA Inc.  ·  Upton County  · Horizontal

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API 42-461-43380 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

Dec 16, 2025
issued
10,500
permitted depth, ft
42-461-43380
API number
2
versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA DEC 16, 2025 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

  1. Dec 16, 2025Issued · Permit approved
  2. Jan 10, 2026Spud · Drilling began
  3. Jan 10, 2026Surface casing · Surface string set
  4. May 11, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
  5. May 11, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance
  6. Dec 16, 2027Expires · Unless drilled or extended before then

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Surface location

Acres
1,458.73
Nearest town
21.5 mi NE of Crane
Coordinates (NAD27, as filed)
31.53558, -102.02699
Coordinates (WGS84)
31.53572, -102.02740

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Versions

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

SeqTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedAmendedDepthSeen
98DrillOvintiv USA Inc.May 11, 2026Dec 16, 2025May 11, 202610,500Dec 16, 2025
99DrillOvintiv USA Inc.Nov 12, 2025Dec 16, 2025—10,500Dec 16, 2025

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.ReceivedStatusOperatorLease / well
911726-98May 11, 2026AOvintiv USA Inc.Neal 38X #8HD
911726-99Nov 12, 2025AOvintiv USA Inc.Neal 38X #8HD

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/911726, documented in the API reference.