WELL · 42-461-37804 · DISTRICT 7

Viney 131 NW #1

Plugged

Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Viney 131 NW #1 (API 42-461-37804) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged July 11, 2019, last operated by Ovintiv USA Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 20, 2011, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Midenergy Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Ovintiv USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Spraberrry, Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.

Its 2 leases have reported 16.4K barrels of oil and 315K mcf of gas since April 2012, last reporting in April 2020. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ovintiv USA Inc.

Permitted by Midenergy 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 scheduleOvintiv USA Inc.
Production reportsEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.through Aug 2018
Latest permitMidenergy Operating, LLCDec 20, 2011

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 20, 2011
last permit issued
Feb 17, 2012
completed
16.4K
cumulative oil, bbl
315K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2012 THROUGH Apr 2020

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 17, 2012
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 11, 2019

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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Viney 131 NW G-9-280104Spraberry (Trend Area)Ovintiv USA Inc.105.3KMay 2016 – Apr 2020
Viney 131 NW O-9-17958Spraberry (Trend Area)Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.116.4K309KApr 2012 – Mar 2017

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Midenergy Operating, LLCApr 2012 → Dec 2013
  2. 2Athlon Holdings LPFeb 2014 → Jan 2015
  3. 3Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Feb 2015 → Aug 2018

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
730046-99DrillMidenergy Operating, LLCDec 14, 2011Dec 20, 2011Jan 25, 201211,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-280104————
—— O-9-17958————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,822 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Spraberrry7,320-4,498
Spraberry7,320-4,498
Dean8,450-5,628
Wolfcamp8,540-5,718

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,89210,350Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62550512.25200 S
5.510,4368.751,330 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 14, 2016May 26, 2016Yes
00Jun 27, 2013Aug 27, 2012Yes

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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