WELL · 42-173-34211 · DISTRICT 8
Lawson 23 #1
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Lawson 23 #1 (API 42-173-34211) is a well in Glasscock County operated by Athlon Holdings LP, completed August 12, 2011.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 20, 2011, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Element Petroleum Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Athlon Holdings LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Spraberry, Leonard, Wolfcamp, Cline.
Its 2 leases have reported 981K barrels of oil and 4.79M mcf of gas since November 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 22 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Element Petroleum Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Jul 2, 2015 · 364 permits on file · (325) 450-5350
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Athlon Holdings LP |
| Production reports | Ovintiv USA Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Element Petroleum Operating, LLCMay 20, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 20, 2011
- last permit issued
- Aug 12, 2011
- completed
- 981K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.79M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 12, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 22 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson O-10-39167 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 21 | 969K | 4.72M | Nov 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Lawson 23 O-10-41698 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Athlon Holdings LP | 1 | 12.2K | 65.4K | Aug 2011 – Jan 2015 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 209,896 · prior 12 264,737(-21%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 20,688 · prior 12 23,324(-11%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Page Operating, LLCNov 2008 → Apr 2010
- 2Element Petroleum Operating, LLCMay 2010 → Sep 2011
- 3Athlon FE Operating LLCOct 2011 → Dec 2013
- 4Athlon Holdings LPJan 2014 → Jan 2015
- 5Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Feb 2015 → Jan 2020
- 6Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716812-99 | Drill | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | May 19, 2011 | May 20, 2011 | Jun 8, 2011 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-39167 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-41698 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,711 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,948 | 5,951 | Perforated |
| 7,053 | 7,198 | Perforated |
| 7,577 | 7,690 | Perforated |
| 7,750 | 7,859 | Perforated |
| 7,909 | 8,062 | Perforated |
| 8,138 | 8,379 | Perforated |
| 8,567 | 8,820 | Perforated |
| 9,312 | 9,518 | Perforated |
| 9,584 | 9,774 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 485 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 3,655 | 11 | 1,400 S |
| 5.5 | 9,980 | 7.875 | 1,025 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Sep 23, 2014 | Oct 12, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 16, 2012 | Oct 12, 2011 | Yes |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-173-34211 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-34211 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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