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HIGHTOWER 20

Hightower 20 is an oil lease in Martin County, Texas, operated by Ovintiv USA Inc. in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

2 wells

4,434bbl oil, last 12 months−9% vs prior year
Operator
Ovintiv USA Inc.
County
Martin County
Field
Spraberry (Trend Area)
RRC lease
08-43501

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Where it sits

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Martin CountyMartinGainesAndrewsHowardDawsonBordenMartin County
Martin County
Gas, last 12 months
9,354 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
136 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HIGHTOWER 20, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months. 4,434 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,895 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,434 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002502505005007507501,0001,0001,2501,250Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HIGHTOWER 20, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months. 4,434 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,895 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002502505005007507501,0001,0001,2501,250Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line

Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Sep 2023.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of HIGHTOWER 20 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Sep 2023.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jul 2026: line to plantFlared 100.0%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of HIGHTOWER 20 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Sep 2023.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jul 26: line to plantFlared 100.0%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    80% · 7,449 mcf

  • Transmission line (2)

    11% · 1,028 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    9.4% · 877 mcf

9.4% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 18 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jun 2023

Operators of this lease over timeBlack Swan Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to May 2023; Ovintiv USA Inc., Jun 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2023Black Swan Operating, LLCJan 2020 to May 2023Ovintiv USA Inc.Jun 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeBlack Swan Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to May 2023; Ovintiv USA Inc., Jun 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2023Black Swan Operating, LLCJan 2020 to May 2023Ovintiv USA Inc.Jun 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on HIGHTOWER 20
API numberWell no.Status
42-317-380441Active
42-317-380842Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers50Aug 1, 2026–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.OilGathers50Aug 1, 2026–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.OilGathers100Dec 1, 2023Aug 1, 2026
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers100Apr 1, 2017Dec 1, 2023
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys100Apr 1, 2017Dec 1, 2023
Lion Oil Trading & Trans, LLCOilGathers50Oct 1, 2019Dec 1, 2023
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers50Oct 1, 2019Dec 1, 2023
Lion Oil Trading & Trans, LLCOilGathers100Apr 1, 2016Oct 1, 2019

SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).

Who buys my oilOil price check

188.50 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Hightower 20
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-317-380842188.50
42-317-380441182.40

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

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What Ovintiv Inc. told investors it received

Ovintiv USA Inc. is linked to Ovintiv Inc. (OVV).
Realized prices reported by Ovintiv Inc.
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$100.69SEC filing
Q1 2026$72.62SEC filing
Q4 2025$59.55SEC filing
Q3 2025$66.22SEC filing
Q2 2025$64.50SEC filing
Q1 2025$71.79SEC filing

SourceOvintiv Inc. quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for HIGHTOWER 20
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Ovintiv USA13626248746522$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Ovintiv USA1801314274270$84.81$3.15
May 2026Ovintiv USA16612661160110$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Ovintiv USA3604336266260$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Ovintiv USA7047309289280$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Ovintiv USA2342626256250$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Ovintiv USA2882057017010$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Ovintiv USA2602548628620$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Ovintiv USA3264678898890$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Ovintiv USA5304251,0691,0690$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Ovintiv USA5255611,1581,1580$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Ovintiv USA725748971126845$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Ovintiv USA6518841,09801,098$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Ovintiv USA1,008688810640170$68.17$3.02
May 2025Ovintiv USA410516598363235$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Ovintiv USA5582935430543$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Ovintiv USA38895610561$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Ovintiv USA831115070507$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Ovintiv USA2606025610561$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Ovintiv USA5505535430543$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Ovintiv USA7494584890489$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Ovintiv USA3962927107100$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Ovintiv USA1202155795772$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Ovintiv USA721285035030$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Ovintiv USA2532797287280$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Ovintiv USA2942917117110$79.77$2.54
May 2024Ovintiv USA3392548498490$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Ovintiv USA362500696573123$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Ovintiv USA46647363561718$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Ovintiv USA57879160657630$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Ovintiv USA67840667168603$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Ovintiv USA310282613130483$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Ovintiv USA289207918609309$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Ovintiv USA2572781,049201,029$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Ovintiv USA4985249920992$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Ovintiv USA324365000$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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OperatorOvintiv USA Inc.FieldSpraberry (Trend Area)CountyMartin County

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