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WELL · 42-103-01916 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #457

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Crane County · Sand Hills (Tubb) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #457 (API 42-103-01916) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed September 19, 1979.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 2023, permitted to 7,999 ft.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rustler, Mcelroy, Grayburg, San Andres.

Its 3 leases have reported 19.9M barrels of oil and 86.7M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 653 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, LLCSep 11, 2023
7,999
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 11, 2023
last permit issued
Sep 19, 1979
completed
19.9M
cumulative oil, bbl
86.7M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 19, 1979
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.490818, -102.691537

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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 653 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Waddell TR A O-10-5294Sand Hills (Tubb)Blackbeard Operating, LLC56118.7M79.1MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR A O-10-16889Running W (Tubb)Blackbeard Operating, LLC30171K2.13MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR A O-10-45532Sand Hills (Clear Fork)Blackbeard Operating, LLC621.03M5.46MJun 2014 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,513,700 · prior 12 1,470,405(+3%)

0100K200K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 7,605,927 · prior 12 7,139,632(+7%)

0500K1M202420252026

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
893455-99Field transferBlackbeard Operating, LLCSep 5, 2023Sep 11, 2023—7,999
891836-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCJul 5, 2023Jul 7, 2023—6,091

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-5294————
—— O-10-16889————
—— O-10-45532————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,592 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Rustler3732,219
McElroy2,433159
Grayburg2,57022
San Andres2,782-190
San Angelo3,614-1,022
Clear Fork3,990-1,398
Tubb4,354-1,762
Tubb4,425-1,833

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,1204,320Perforated
4,6774,826Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.625559—573 S
9.62557312.25450 S
2.3756,025——
2.3756,040——
76,078—1,720 S
76,0918.751,720 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 4, 2024Dec 20, 2023—
00Nov 13, 2023Sep 12, 2023—
00Sep 19, 2023Jun 5, 1985—
00Jul 25, 1985Jun 5, 1985—
00Jul 16, 1985——
00Jan 12, 1984Nov 7, 1979—
00Jan 12, 1984Oct 7, 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, W. N. et AL42-103-01838

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

Red Bed4552,108
Anhy, Salt & Gypsum1,4061,157
Anhy & Lime2,365198
Judkins2,755-192
Tubb4,363-1,800
Waddell5,956-3,393

Waddell, W. N. Etal42-103-01941

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

Yates1,577991
McElroy2,421147
Grayburg2,55810
San Andres2,766-198
Judkins2,769-201
McKnight3,273-705
Tubb4,365-1,797

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-01813

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

Rustler3482,210
Yates1,5211,037
Seven Rivers1,753805
Queen2,259299
McElroy2,379179
Grayburg2,51543
Judkins2,715-157
McKnight3,222-664

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

W.N. Waddell Etal42-103-02078

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

Rustler3832,198
Yates1,593988
Seven Rivers1,830751
Queen2,345236
McElroy2,467114
Grayburg2,611-30
Judkins2,823-242
McKnight3,360-779

15 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-01938

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

Rustler3472,234
Tansill1,3161,265
Yates1,5061,075
Seven Rivers1,741840
Queen2,256325
Grayburg2,50675
San Andres2,718-137
Judkins2,886-305

16 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-01701

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

Rustler3712,222
Yates1,596997
Seven Rivers1,837756
Queen2,353240
Grayburg2,609-16
San Andres2,818-225
San Angelo3,653-1,060
Clear Fork4,041-1,448

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-01990

0.9 KM · Gulf Oil Corp. · Section with this well →

Judkins3,021-420
McKnight3,314-713
Tubb4,425-1,824

Waddell TR A42-103-37157

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

Rustler3682,220
Yates1,608980
Seven Rivers1,826762
Queen2,348240
Grayburg2,605-17
San Andres2,832-244
McKnight3,332-744
Tubb4,427-1,839

13 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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