WELL · 42-003-37516 · DISTRICT 8
University 3-14 #5
Andrews County · Shafter Lake (Yates) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
University 3-14 #5 (API 42-003-37516) is a well in Andrews County operated by 1836 Energy LLC, completed March 12, 1997 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 30, 1994, permitted to 3,300 ft.
It was permitted by Orbitron Operating Corp. and has since transferred to 1836 Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Yates.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Orbitron Operating Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
EL Campo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · (940) 452-8284
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 1836 Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Reo Operating LLCthrough Feb 2021 |
| Latest permit | Orbitron Operating Corp.Jun 30, 1994 |
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
- Jun 30, 1994
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 399K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University 3-14 G-10-163326 | Shafter Lake (Yates) | 1836 Energy LLC | 1 | 0 | 399K | Mar 1997 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Hicon Gas Producers, Inc.Mar 1997 → Aug 1999
- 2Big D Energy CompanySep 1999 → Dec 2018
- 3Schlachter Operating CorporationJan 2019 → May 2020
- 4Reo Operating LLCDec 2020 → Feb 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425461-99 | Drill | Orbitron Operating Corp. | Jun 30, 1994 | Jun 30, 1994 | Jul 2, 1994 | 3,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-163326 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,204 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,827 | 377 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,967 | 3,014 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 316 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 3,200 | 7.875 | 910 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 | Jul 21, 1997 | May 23, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-003-37516 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-37516 → 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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