WELL · 42-003-32296 · DISTRICT 8
University -G- #4
Andrews County · Prichard (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
University -G- #4 (API 42-003-32296) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged April 21, 2003, last operated by Pitco Investments Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 29, 1980, permitted to 13,700 ft.
It was permitted by Union Texas Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Pitco Investments Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Strawn, Atoka, L. Mississippian.
Its 2 leases have reported 21.3K barrels of oil and 4.53K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2008. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Texas Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Scottsdale, AZ
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 7, 2012
- Permits on file
- 22
- Phone
- (480) 368-8800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pitco Investments Ltd. |
| Production reports | Pitco Investments, Ltd.through Apr 2003 |
| Latest permit | Union Texas Petroleum Corp.Apr 29, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 29, 1980
- last permit issued
- Sep 11, 1980
- completed
- 21.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.53K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 11, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 21, 2003
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University -G- O-10-12521 | Hutex (Devonian) | Pitco Investments, Ltd. | 2 | 21.3K | 4.53K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
| University -G- O-10-26178 | Prichard (Ellenburger) | Pitco Investments, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 2003 |
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.
- 1American Exploration CompanyAug 1993 → Apr 1996
- 2Prospctv Invstmnt & Trdg Co, LtdDec 1997 → May 2001
- 3Pitco Investments, Ltd.Jun 2001 → Apr 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79600-99 | Drill | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. | Apr 29, 1980 | Apr 29, 1980 | Jul 4, 1980 | 13,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-12521 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-26178 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,971 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,410 | 12,418 | Perforated |
| 13,470 | 13,481 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 385 | 17.5 | 345 S |
| 9.625 | 4,850 | 12.25 | 1,715 S |
| 2.875 | 12,600 | — | — |
| 7 | 13,470 | 8.75 | 1,800 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 | Apr 12, 1985 | Mar 26, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 29, 1980 | — |
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 42-003-32296 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-32296 → 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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