WELL · 42-003-00285 · DISTRICT 8
University "A" #8
Andrews County · Fullerton (Clear Fork Upper) field · Vertical
University "A" #8 (API 42-003-00285) is a permitted well in Andrews County filed by Conoco Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 23, 1985, permitted to 7,250 ft.
It was permitted by Conoco Inc. and has since transferred to Continental Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including San Andres, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 230K barrels of oil and 340K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conoco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Unknown, XX · P-5 Y · 624 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Continental Oil Company |
| Production reports | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Conoco Inc.Dec 23, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 23, 1985
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 230K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 340K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University -A- O-10-12230 | Fullerton, SE. (San Andres) | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | 5 | 230K | 340K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,145 · prior 12 3,401(-8%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,976 · prior 12 4,127(-4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Conoco Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1995
- 2Floyd Operating CompanyFeb 1995 → Feb 2000
- 33TEC Energy CorporationMar 2000 → Mar 2001
- 4Ica Energy Operating, L.L.C.Apr 2001 → Feb 2004
- 5Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Mar 2004 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293823-99 | Recompletion | Conoco Inc. | Dec 20, 1985 | Dec 23, 1985 | — | 7,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-12230 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,293 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,437 | -1,144 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,155 | -2,862 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,468 | 4,502 | Perforated |
| 4,520 | 4,530 | Perforated |
| 4,556 | 4,564 | Perforated |
| 4,567 | 4,570 | Perforated |
| — | 6,176 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,802 | — | 635 S |
| 5.5 | 7,091 | — | 300 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 | Jun 10, 1986 | May 27, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 5, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 2, 1972 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-003-00285 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-00285 → 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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