WELL · 42-173-37033 · DISTRICT 8
Ed Books 19X #5H
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Horizontal
ED Books 19x #5H (API 42-173-37033) is a horizontal well in Glasscock County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed June 7, 2015 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 5, 2014, permitted to 7,573 ft.
It was permitted by Athlon Holdings LP and has since transferred to Ovintiv USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Clear Fork, Spraberry.
Its lease has reported 294K barrels of oil and 2M mcf of gas since June 2015, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Athlon Holdings LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 1,390 permits on file · (877) 386-2200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ovintiv USA Inc. |
| Production reports | Ovintiv USA Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Athlon Holdings LPDec 5, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,573
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 5, 2014
- last permit issued
- Jun 7, 2015
- completed
- 294K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2015 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 7, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Books 19X O-10-47268 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 2 | 294K | 2M | Jun 2015 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 238,383 · prior 12 224,890(+6%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 11,690 · prior 12 12,774(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jun 2015 → Jan 2020
- 2Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 799909-99 | Drill | Athlon Holdings LP | Nov 10, 2014 | Dec 5, 2014 | Jan 7, 2015 | 7,573 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-47268 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,720 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,829 | 891 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,183 | -463 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 4,357 | -1,637 |
| Spraberry | 5,744 | -3,024 |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Grayburg | — | — |
| Queen | — | — |
| Santa Rosa | — | — |
| Seven Rivers | — | — |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,790 | 17,242 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.5 | 578 | 13.375 | 710 S |
| 12.25 | 7,064 | 9.625 | 470 S |
| 8.5 | 17,506 | 5 | 2,435 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 | Feb 18, 2016 | Dec 22, 2015 | 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 42-173-37033 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-37033 → 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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