WELL · 42-103-01741 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #272

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Crane County · Sand Hills (McKnight) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #272 (API 42-103-01741) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed June 4, 1955.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2002 and 2023, permitted to 3,350 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Judkins, Sand Hills (Judkins), McKnight.

Its 3 leases have reported 24M barrels of oil and 101M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 920 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Blackbeard Operating LLC

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 2,262 permits on file · (432) 242-0050

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBlackbeard Operating LLC
Production reportsBlackbeard Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitBlackbeard Operating, LLCMar 2, 2023
3,350
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Mar 2, 2023
last permit issued
Jun 4, 1955
completed
24M
cumulative oil, bbl
101M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 4, 1955
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.496224, -102.654218

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Crane County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 920 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Waddell TR A O-10-5263Sand Hills (McKnight)Blackbeard Operating, LLC66118.8M66.6MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR A O-10-15266Sand Hills (Judkins)Blackbeard Operating, LLC2585.18M34.5MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell, W.N. et AL G-10-193183Sand Hills (Judkins)Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland10310KSep 2002 – Apr 2015

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 5,361,249 · prior 12 2,526,541(+112%)

0200K400K600K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 12,721,847 · prior 12 6,223,802(+104%)

0500K1M1.5M202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Southland Royalty Co.-MidlandJan 1993 → Feb 1996
  2. 2Meridian Oil Inc.-MidlandMar 1996 → Jul 1996
  3. 3Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandAug 1996 → Mar 2020
  4. 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCApr 2020 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
888583-98RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCDec 18, 2023Mar 2, 2023—3,350
888583-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCFeb 27, 2023Mar 2, 2023—3,350
517963-99RecompletionBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandFeb 28, 2002Apr 16, 2002May 4, 20023,350

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-193183————
—— O-10-5263————
—— O-10-5263————
—— O-10-15266————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,604 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres2,677-73
Judkins2,832-228
Sand Hills (Judkins)2,850-246
McKnight3,226-622
Sand Hills (San Angelo)3,450-846
Sand Hills (Tubb)4,500-1,896

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,7302,880Perforated
2,9703,006Perforated
3,1703,230Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62574312.25450 S
8.625743——
5.53,2597.875900 S
5.53,259——

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 8, 2026Dec 18, 2025—
00Feb 12, 2024Nov 21, 2023—
00Jan 5, 2015Aug 26, 2014—
00Apr 4, 2003Oct 22, 2002Yes
00Mar 12, 2003——
00Jan 12, 1984Jun 8, 1964—

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.

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Waddell TR A42-103-37012

0.1 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Rustler3422,274
Yates1,4961,120
Seven Rivers1,713903
Queen2,252364
Grayburg2,468148
San Andres2,687-71
San Angelo3,516-900
Clear Fork3,962-1,346

14 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N., et AL42-103-35288

0.2 KM · Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland · Section with this well →

Rustler3182,308
Yates1,4941,132
Seven Rivers1,713913
Queen2,242384
Grayburg2,489137
Judkins2,693-67
San Andres2,697-71
McKnight3,159-533

13 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-37328

0.4 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Rustler3232,296
Yates1,5041,115
Seven Rivers1,724895
Queen2,256363
Grayburg2,507112
San Andres2,715-96
San Angelo3,548-929
Clear Fork3,968-1,349

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-02025

0.4 KM · Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland · Section with this well →

McEloy2,628-12
Judkins2,722-106
McKnight3,235-619
San Angelo3,550-934

Waddell, W. N., et AL42-103-35492

0.5 KM · Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland · Section with this well →

Rustler3452,255
Yates1,5041,096
McElroy2,379221
McElhoy2,379221
McKnight3,151-551
San Angelo3,512-912
Clear Fork3,925-1,325
Tubb4,297-1,697

Waddell TR A42-103-36793

0.5 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

Rustler3142,308
Salado4992,123
Tansill1,3121,310
Yates1,4991,123
Seven Rivers1,729893
Queen2,265357
Grayburg2,517105
San Andres2,724-102

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. Etal42-103-01966

0.6 KM · Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland · Section with this well →

San Angelo3,558-931
San Angelo3,558-931
Tubb4,292-1,665
Wichita-Albany4,848-2,221
Wichita-Albany4,848-2,221
Wolfcamp5,597-2,970
Ellenburger5,914-3,287

Waddell TR A42-103-01780

0.6 KM · Blackbeard Operating, LLC · Section with this well →

San Andres2,716-104
Judkins2,875-263
McKnight2,994-382
San Angelo3,531-919
Tubb4,303-1,691

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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