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WARD 17X

Ward 17X is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by Ovintiv USA Inc. in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

17,514bbl oil, last 12 months+13% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-52031

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Where it sits

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Howard CountyHowardMitchellMartinScurryDawsonBordenHoward County
Howard County
Gas, last 12 months
80,867 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
1,306 bbl

Production by month

Oil output rose 13% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output rose 13% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for WARD 17X, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 13% over the last 12 months. 17,514 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,542 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 17,514 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005002,0001,0004,0001,5006,0002,0008,0002,50010kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output rose 13% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for WARD 17X, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 13% over the last 12 months. 17,514 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,542 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005002,0001,0004,0001,5006,0002,0008,0002,50010kJan 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 25.8% of the gas in Jun 2025.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of WARD 17X 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 25.8% of the gas in Jun 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jul 2026: line to plantFlared 25.8%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of WARD 17X 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 25.8% of the gas in Jun 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jul 26: line to plantFlared 25.8%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    80% · 64,747 mcf

  • Transmission line (2)

    18% · 14,825 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.3% · 1,080 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    0.3% · 215 mcf

1.3% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 7 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Feb 2020

Operators of this lease over timeEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc., Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; Ovintiv USA Inc., Feb 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2020 to Jan 2020Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc., Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; Ovintiv USA Inc., Feb 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2020 to Jan 2020Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on WARD 17X
API numberWell no.Status
42-227-397763HKActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Medallion Operating Company, LLCOilGathers100Jan 24, 2019–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasBuys100May 1, 2022–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasGathers100May 1, 2022–
Navitas Mdstr Midland Basin, LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Jan 24, 2019May 1, 2022
Navitas Mdstr Midland Basin, LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Jan 24, 2019May 1, 2022

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

400 acres on the newest permit

An allocation well is on this lease

Permits for Ward 17X
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-227-397763HK400

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

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 WARD 17X
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Ovintiv USA1,3061,3057,3817,28875$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Ovintiv USA1,2911,2927,3746,934422$84.81$3.15
May 2026Ovintiv USA1,4681,4677,9117,8910$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Ovintiv USA1,5481,5487,2537,18846$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Ovintiv USA1,5291,5306,8306,8081$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Ovintiv USA1,4081,4086,5936,5740$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Ovintiv USA1,3481,3476,9316,9110$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Ovintiv USA1,3121,3166,1806,1630$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Ovintiv USA1,5781,5766,1216,1060$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Ovintiv USA1,4971,4985,8895,8730$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Ovintiv USA1,6121,6116,2376,2220$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Ovintiv USA1,6171,6176,1675,614536$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Ovintiv USA1,5391,5396,2676,20642$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Ovintiv USA1,5971,5966,0954,5021,571$68.17$3.02
May 2025Ovintiv USA1,7181,7175,7245,69214$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Ovintiv USA1,7901,7925,0614,834213$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Ovintiv USA1,8981,9055,5905,357216$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Ovintiv USA1,7791,7774,6984,66318$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Ovintiv USA2,1072,1025,0345,0123$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Ovintiv USA1,5511,5492,7832,7730$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Ovintiv USA54954955853224$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Ovintiv USA5475474364322$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Ovintiv USA3953941491480$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Ovintiv USA727282820$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Ovintiv USA56581791780$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Ovintiv USA1,1861,1865545510$79.77$2.54
May 2024Ovintiv USA1,4671,4688268220$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Ovintiv USA1,2041,2044624600$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Ovintiv USA1,3851,3906126100$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Ovintiv USA1,1561,1492502490$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Ovintiv USA96696630291$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Ovintiv USA61060927270$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Ovintiv USA77110$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Ovintiv USA3939660$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Ovintiv USA11811919190$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Ovintiv USA5605602,5052,4928$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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