TEXAS · WELLS · GLASSCOCK COUNTY · LAWSON 23C LEASE · API 42-173-37418 · DISTRICT 7B
Lawson 23C #2H
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Horizontal
Lawson 23c #2H (API 42-173-37418) is a horizontal well in Glasscock County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed October 2, 2016 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued July 13, 2016, permitted to 7,909 ft.
It was permitted by Encana Oil & Gas(USA) Inc. 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 177K barrels of oil and 429K mcf of gas since October 2016, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 12, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1,390
- Phone
- (720) 876-5176
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 | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jul 13, 2016 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,909
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jul 13, 2016
- last permit issued
- Oct 2, 2016
- completed
- 177K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 429K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2016 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 2, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson 23C O-10-48420 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 1 | 177K | 429K | Oct 2016 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,474 · prior 12 5,826(-6%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,753 · prior 12 10,712(+0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Oct 2016 → Jan 2020
- 2Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 816909-97 | Drill | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. | Jul 27, 2016 | Jul 13, 2016 | Jul 29, 2016 | 7,850 |
| 816909-98 | Drill | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. | Jul 22, 2016 | Jul 13, 2016 | Jul 18, 2016 | 7,850 |
| 816909-99 | Drill | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. | Jul 8, 2016 | Jul 13, 2016 | Jul 18, 2016 | 7,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2016 | Lawson 23C O-10-48420 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Producing | 7,909 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,715 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,645 | 1,070 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 3,000 | -285 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 4,770 | -2,055 |
| Spraberry | 5,939 | -3,224 |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Grayburg | — | — |
| Queen | — | — |
| Santa Rosa | — | — |
| Seven Rivers | — | — |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,115 | 18,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 533 | 17.5 | 560 S |
| 9.625 | 7,212 | 12.25 | 785 S |
| 5.5 | 18,164 | 8.5 | 2,456 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 | May 8, 2017 | Jan 27, 2017 | 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 42-173-37418 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-37418 → 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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