TEXAS · WELLS · CRANE COUNTY · WADDELL TR A LEASE · API 42-103-02363 · DISTRICT 7B

Waddell TR A #70

Plugged

Crane County · Sand Hills (Tubb) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #70 (API 42-103-02363) is a plugged well in Crane County, plugged September 11, 2024, last operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2013, permitted to 5,849 ft.

It was permitted by Burlington Res O & G CO-Midland and has since transferred to Blackbeard Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including McKnight, San Angelo, Tubb.

Its lease has reported 18.7M barrels of oil and 79.1M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 561 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Blackbeard Operating LLC

Permitted by Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 2, 2025
Permits on file
2,263
Phone
(432) 242-0050

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsBlackbeard Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandApr 29, 2013
5,849
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Apr 29, 2013
last permit issued
Oct 20, 2016
completed
18.7M
cumulative oil, bbl
79.1M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 20, 2016
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 11, 2024

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 561 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

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,328,856 · prior 12 1,254,289(+6%)

050K100K150K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 6,577,594 · prior 12 6,170,526(+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
761494-99RecompletionBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandApr 25, 2013Apr 29, 2013—5,849
504940-99ReenterBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandFeb 5, 2001Feb 9, 2001Oct 23, 20004,710

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Oct 20, 2016Waddell TR A O-10-5294Sand Hills (Tubb)Blackbeard Operating LLCPlugged—
—Waddell TR A O-10-18745Sand Hills (San Angelo Upper)Blackbeard Operating LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,649 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
McKnight3,201-552
San Angelo3,520-871
Tubb4,300-1,651
Tubb4,306-1,657

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,3084,389Perforated
4,3084,590Perforated
4,5044,590Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37517215200 S
9.6251,57012.25900 S
74,6108.75600 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
00Oct 28, 2016Oct 24, 2016—
00Jun 3, 2013Apr 23, 2012Yes
00May 21, 2013——
00Jan 12, 1984——

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.

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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