WELL · 42-003-37006 · DISTRICT 8
University U #4
Andrews County · Embar (5600) field · Vertical
University U #4 (API 42-003-37006) is a well in Andrews County operated by Burleson Lewis B. Inc., completed December 5, 1991.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 1, 1991, permitted to 6,650 ft.
It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Corporation and has since transferred to Burleson Lewis B. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Glorieta, Clear Fork.
Its 2 leases have reported 626K barrels of oil and 2.18M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerr-McGee Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 14, 2009
- Permits on file
- 109
- Phone
- (432) 683-4747
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Burleson Lewis B. Inc. |
| Production reports | Burleson Petroleum, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee CorporationOct 1, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 1, 1991
- last permit issued
- Dec 5, 1991
- completed
- 626K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.18M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 5, 1991
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University -U- O-10-9642 | Embar (Permian) | Burleson Petroleum, Inc. | 6 | 573K | 1.92M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| University "U" O-10-33320 | Embar (5600) | Burleson, Lewis B. Inc. | 2 | 52.7K | 263K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2008 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 41,867 · prior 12 51,199(-18%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 209,848 · prior 12 185,674(+13%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kerr-McGee CorporationJan 1993 → May 1996
- 2Mack Energy CorporationJun 1996 → May 1997
- 3Bulldog Operating CompanyJun 1997 → Jun 2003
- 4Burleson, Lewis B. Inc.Jul 2003 → Mar 2010
- 5Burleson Petroleum, Inc.Apr 2010 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392327-99 | Drill | Kerr-McGee Corporation | Sep 27, 1991 | Oct 1, 1991 | Oct 18, 1991 | 6,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-9642 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-33320 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,293 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,716 | 577 |
| San Andres | 4,196 | -903 |
| Glorieta | 5,261 | -1,968 |
| Clear ForkUPPER CLEARFORK | 5,261 | -1,968 |
| Tubb | 6,131 | -2,838 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 6,166 | -2,873 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,607 | 5,785 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,440 | 11 | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 6,500 | 7.875 | 1,450 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 | Aug 28, 2008 | Dec 19, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 14, 1992 | Dec 19, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 3, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-003-37006 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-37006 → 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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