WELL · 42-003-45639 · DISTRICT 8
University 48A #3
Andrews County · Fuhrman-Mascho field · Directional
University 48a #3 (API 42-003-45639) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged September 4, 2019, last operated by Avalon TX Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 17, 2013, permitted to 5,200 ft.
It was permitted by Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC and has since transferred to Avalon TX Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 10.1K barrels of oil and 3.31K mcf of gas since August 2013, last reporting in July 2020. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Andrews, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 2, 2023 · (432) 290-5709
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Avalon TX Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCthrough Jan 2017 |
| Latest permit | Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCSep 17, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 17, 2013
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 2014
- completed
- 10.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.31K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2013 THROUGH Jul 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 4, 2019
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University 48A O-10-44388 | Fuhrman-Mascho | Avalon TX Operating, LLC | 6 | 10.1K | 3.31K | Aug 2013 – Jul 2020 |
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.
- 1Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCMar 2014 → Jan 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769847-99 | Drill | Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLC | Sep 11, 2013 | Sep 17, 2013 | Sep 23, 2013 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-44388 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,226 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen | 3,890 | -664 |
| GrayburgLOWER GRAYBURG | 4,500 | -1,274 |
| San Andres | 4,850 | -1,624 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,474 | 4,682 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,726 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 5,040 | 7.875 | 700 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 26, 2014 | Apr 4, 2014 | Yes |
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 42-003-45639 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-45639 → 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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