WELL · 42-461-38997 · DISTRICT 8
Davidson 38 #14
Upton County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Vertical
Davidson 38 #14 (API 42-461-38997) is a well in Upton County operated by Ovintiv USA Inc., completed December 4, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 1, 2013, permitted to 11,400 ft.
It was permitted by Athlon Holdings LP 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 381K barrels of oil and 813K mcf of gas since October 1995, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Athlon Holdings LP; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Athlon Energy Operating LLCOct 1, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,400
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 1, 2013
- last permit issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- completed
- 381K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 813K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 4, 2013
- 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; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson "38" O-10-34728 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Ovintiv USA Inc. | 9 | 381K | 813K | Oct 1995 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,557 · prior 12 1,681(-7%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,999 · prior 12 7,725(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Terrace Petroleum CorporationOct 1995 → Oct 1995
- 2Arco PermianNov 1995 → Dec 2001
- 3BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Jun 2003
- 4OXY USA WTP LPJul 2003 → Jul 2003
- 5Forest Oil CorporationAug 2003 → Dec 2009
- 6Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCJan 2010 → Sep 2010
- 7Athlon Energy Operating LLCOct 2010 → Dec 2013
- 8Athlon Holdings LPJan 2014 → Jan 2015
- 9Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Feb 2015 → Jan 2020
- 10Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769116-98 | Drill | Athlon Holdings LP | May 15, 2014 | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 11, 2013 | 11,400 |
| 769116-99 | Drill | Athlon Energy Operating LLC | Aug 28, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 11, 2013 | 11,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-34728 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,832 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,428 | 11,243 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 486 | 17.5 | 475 S |
| 8.625 | 4,852 | 11 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 11,318 | 7.875 | 775 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 | Jul 14, 2014 | Jan 16, 2014 | 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 42-461-38997 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-38997 → scanned completion filings
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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