TEXAS · WELLS · HOWARD COUNTY · GUITAR 9 LEASE · API 42-227-37536 · DISTRICT 7B
Guitar 9 #3
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut In · Vertical
Guitar 9 #3 (API 42-227-37536) is a well in Howard County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed September 10, 2013 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2025.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 2, 2013, permitted to 10,088 ft.
It was permitted by Athlon FE Operating LLC and has since transferred to Ovintiv USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Strawn, Atoka.
Its lease has reported 72.4K barrels of oil and 264K mcf of gas since November 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Athlon FE Operating LLC; 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 Nov 2024 |
| Latest permit | Athlon FE Operating LLCJul 2, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,088
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 2, 2013
- last permit issued
- Sep 10, 2013
- completed
- 72.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 264K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 10, 2013
- Shut in
- May 1, 2025
- 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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar 9 O-10-39116 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 4 | 72.4K | 264K | Nov 2008 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 405(-100%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,173(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Manhattan Petroleum, Inc.Nov 2008 → Feb 2009
- 2Element Petroleum Operating, LLCMar 2009 → 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 → Nov 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 765677-99 | Drill | Athlon FE Operating LLC | Jun 28, 2013 | Jul 2, 2013 | Aug 1, 2013 | 10,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2013 | Guitar 9 O-10-39116 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Shut In · shut in May 1, 2025 | 10,088 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,544 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,841 | 10,030 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 320 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 4,254 | 11 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 10,088 | 7.875 | 850 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 | Mar 27, 2014 | Oct 30, 2013 | 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 42-227-37536 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-37536 → 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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