WELL · 42-227-38997 · DISTRICT 8
Miller 41B #4HK
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN · Horizontal
Miller 41b #4HK (API 42-227-38997) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed August 13, 2017 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 13, 2017, permitted to 7,569 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 812K barrels of oil and 3.17M mcf of gas since August 2017, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
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.Feb 13, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,569
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 13, 2017
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 2017
- completed
- 812K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.17M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 2017
- 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller 41B O-10-49654 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 2 | 812K | 3.17M | Aug 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 276,903 · prior 12 318,744(-13%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 13,967 · prior 12 24,756(-44%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Aug 2017 → Jan 2020
- 2Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 822794-99 | Drill | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 13, 2017 | Mar 11, 2017 | 7,660 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Miller 41B O-10-49654 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Shut IN | 7,569 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,673 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,818 | 855 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 2,979 | -306 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 4,044 | -1,371 |
| Spraberry | 7,025 | -4,352 |
| Leonard | 7,286 | -4,613 |
| Dean | 7,329 | -4,656 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,413 | -4,740 |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Seven Rivers | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,804 | 17,422 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 420 | 17.5 | 475 S |
| 9.625 | 7,009 | 12.25 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 17,635 | 8.5 | 2,080 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 | Apr 16, 2018 | Jan 8, 2018 | 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 42-227-38997 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-38997 → 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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