WELL · 42-227-36844 · DISTRICT 8
Ward #1634
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Ward #1634 (API 42-227-36844) is a well in Howard County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed December 11, 2012 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 31, 2012, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Meritage Energy Company, LLC and has since transferred to Ovintiv USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Spraberry, Wichita-Albany, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 33.4K barrels of oil and 185K mcf of gas since November 2012, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Meritage Energy Company, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 1,389 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 Jan 2024 |
| Latest permit | Meritage Energy Company, LLCJul 31, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 2012
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 2012
- completed
- 33.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 185K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 2012
- 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward O-10-43367 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 1 | 33.4K | 185K | Nov 2012 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Three Rivers Operating Co II LLCDec 2012 → Nov 2014
- 2OXY USA Inc.Dec 2014 → May 2022
- 3Ovintiv USA Inc.Aug 2022 → Jan 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 729534-99 | Drill | Meritage Energy Company, LLC | Dec 6, 2011 | Jul 31, 2012 | Nov 8, 2012 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-43367 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,572 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,217 | -3,645 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 6,723 | -4,151 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | 7,381 | -4,809 |
| Dean | 7,459 | -4,887 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,578 | -5,006 |
| Cline | 8,915 | -6,343 |
| Strawn | 9,396 | -6,824 |
| Bend | 9,459 | -6,887 |
| Mississippian | 9,636 | -7,064 |
| MississippianMISS LIME | 9,857 | -7,285 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,403 | 9,944 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 372 | 17.5 | 415 S |
| 8.625 | 4,248 | 11 | 875 S |
| 5.5 | 10,059 | 7.875 | 935 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 | Nov 13, 2013 | Jan 30, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Nov 8, 2013 | Dec 20, 2012 | 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 42-227-36844 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-36844 → 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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