WELL · 42-003-04778 · DISTRICT 8
University Andrews #61
Andrews County · Goldsmith N. (San Andres Con.) field · Vertical
University Andrews #61 (API 42-003-04778) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged October 30, 1993, last operated by Conocophillips Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 30, 1996, permitted to 3,300 ft.
It was permitted by Sloan Petroleum Inc. and has since transferred to Conocophillips Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers.
Its 2 leases have reported 11K barrels of oil and 107K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2012. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sloan Petroleum Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,290 permits on file · (800) 332-9449
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Conocophillips Company |
| Production reports | Conocophillips Companythrough May 2010 |
| Latest permit | Sloan Petroleum Inc.Sep 30, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 30, 1996
- last permit issued
- Apr 9, 1993
- completed
- 11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 107K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 9, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 30, 1993
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Andrews "D" G-10-161909 | Embar (Yates) | Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLC | 1 | 0 | 54.5K | Oct 1996 – Aug 2012 |
| University Andrews O-10-21905 | Goldsmith, N. (San Andres, Con.) | Conocophillips Company | 6 | 11K | 52.1K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2010 |
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.
- 1Phillips Petroleum CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2002
- 2Sloan Petroleum Inc.Oct 1996 → Aug 2009
- 3Conocophillips CompanyJan 2003 → May 2010
- 4OK Arena Operating CompanySep 2009 → Nov 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453238-99 | Reenter | Sloan Petroleum Inc. | Sep 27, 1996 | Sep 30, 1996 | Sep 30, 1996 | 3,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-161909 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-21905 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,237 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| YatesTOP OF YATES | 2,568 | 669 |
| YatesBASE OF YATES | 2,784 | 453 |
| Seven Rivers7-RIVERS | 2,798 | 439 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,757 | 2,783 | Perforated |
| 4,085 | 4,181 | Perforated |
| — | 7,750 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 217 | 17.25 | 125 S |
| 13.375 | 217 | 17.75 | 125 S |
| 8.625 | 3,522 | 11 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 7,848 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 7,887 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 7,898 | 7.875 | 550 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 | Mar 24, 1997 | Jan 22, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 10, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 30, 1993 | Apr 29, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 22, 1976 | — |
| 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 42-003-04778 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-04778 → 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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