WELL · 42-227-40972 · DISTRICT 8
Bighorn 33E #2HJ
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Horizontal
Bighorn 33e #2HJ (API 42-227-40972) is a horizontal well in Howard County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed July 9, 2021 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued February 12, 2021, permitted to 10,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 265K barrels of oil and 510K mcf of gas since July 2021, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
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 | Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 12, 2021 |
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 12, 2021
- last permit issued
- Jul 9, 2021
- completed
- 265K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 510K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2021 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 9, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
32.315347, -101.353044
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Howard County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bighorn 33E O-10-56297 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 1 | 265K | 510K | Jul 2021 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 16,957 · prior 12 17,995(-6%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 74,251 · prior 12 68,950(+8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ovintiv USA Inc.Jul 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 867593-97 | Drill | Ovintiv USA Inc. | May 3, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | May 9, 2021 | 10,000 |
| 867593-98 | Drill | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Mar 4, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | — | 10,000 |
| 867593-99 | Drill | Ovintiv USA Inc. | Feb 5, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | — | 8,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-56297 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,472 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,010 | 1,462 |
| Yates | 1,376 | 1,096 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | 2,610 | -138 |
| Glorieta | 3,629 | -1,157 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK - SEVERE WATER FLOWS | 3,809 | -1,337 |
| Spraberry | 5,101 | -2,629 |
| Leonard | 6,417 | -3,945 |
| Dean | 6,525 | -4,053 |
| Santa Rosa | — | — |
| Seven Rivers | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,977 | 18,550 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 480 | 16 | 300 S |
| 8.625 | 6,977 | 11 | 674 S |
| 5.5 | 18,606 | 7.875 | 1,820 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 8, 2021 | Oct 12, 2021 | 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 42-227-40972 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-40972 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Bighorn 33G42-227-40973
0.0 KM · Ovintiv USA Inc. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,010 | 1,462 |
| Yates | 1,376 | 1,096 |
| San Andres | 2,610 | -138 |
| Glorieta | 3,629 | -1,157 |
| Clear Fork | 3,809 | -1,337 |
| Spraberry | 5,101 | -2,629 |
| Leonard | 6,417 | -3,945 |
| Dean | 6,525 | -4,053 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bighorn Horizontal Unit42-227-40970
0.0 KM · Ovintiv USA Inc. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,010 | 1,462 |
| Yates | 1,376 | 1,096 |
| San Andres | 2,394 | 78 |
| Glorieta | 2,629 | -157 |
| Clear Fork | 3,809 | -1,337 |
| Spraberry | 5,101 | -2,629 |
| Leonard | 6,417 | -3,945 |
| Dean | 6,525 | -4,053 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Arlington 33-40 D Unit42-227-40523
0.4 KM · Hannathon Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,460 | |
| Seven Rivers | 1,620 | |
| Glorieta | 2,500 | |
| San Andres | 2,600 | |
| Clear Fork | 3,000 | |
| Spraberry | 4,390 | |
| Leonard | 6,490 | |
| Dean | 6,690 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Arlington 33-40 C Unit42-227-40093
0.8 KM · Hannathon Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,450 | 1,033 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,600 | 883 |
| Glorieta | 2,480 | 3 |
| San Andres | 2,630 | -147 |
| Clear Fork | 3,280 | -797 |
| Spraberry | 4,310 | -1,827 |
| Leonard | 6,530 | -4,047 |
| Dean | 6,700 | -4,217 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Arlington 33-40 B Unit42-227-40092
0.8 KM · Hannathon Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,463 | 1,019 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,629 | 853 |
| Glorieta | 2,501 | -19 |
| San Andres | 2,740 | -258 |
| Clear Fork | 3,286 | -804 |
| Spraberry | 4,271 | -1,789 |
| Silurian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Fusselman | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Arlington 33-40 a Unit42-227-39688
0.8 KM · Hannathon Petroleum, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,430 | 1,051 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,520 | 961 |
| Glorieta | 2,470 | 11 |
| San Andres | 2,620 | -139 |
| Clear Fork | 3,230 | -749 |
| Spraberry | 4,350 | -1,869 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Dean | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Leech 32-44 (Alloc-H)42-227-41343
1.5 KM · Laredo Petroleum, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Salado | 1,067 | 1,436 |
| Yates | 1,559 | 944 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,663 | 840 |
| Queen | 2,028 | 475 |
| Grayburg | 2,594 | -91 |
| San Andres | 3,016 | -513 |
| Glorieta | 3,641 | -1,138 |
| Clear Fork | 4,450 | -1,947 |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
Leech 32-44 (Alloc-G)42-227-41342
1.5 KM · Laredo Petroleum, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Salado | 1,075 | 1,428 |
| Yates | 1,562 | 941 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,671 | 832 |
| Queen | 2,021 | 482 |
| Grayburg | 2,591 | -88 |
| San Andres | 2,986 | -483 |
| Glorieta | 3,665 | -1,162 |
| Clear Fork | 4,446 | -1,943 |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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