WELL · 42-103-02642 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #824

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Crane County · Sand Hills (McKnight) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #824 (API 42-103-02642) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed September 11, 1962.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2002 and 2022, permitted to 3,490 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, Judkins, McKnight.

Its 2 leases have reported 24M barrels of oil and 101M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 919 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Blackbeard Operating LLC

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 scheduleBlackbeard Operating LLC
Production reportsBlackbeard Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitBlackbeard Operating, LLCOct 26, 2022
3,490
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 26, 2022
last permit issued
Sep 11, 1962
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
Sep 11, 1962
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.500143, -102.662089

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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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 919 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

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
884982-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCOct 17, 2022Oct 26, 2022Feb 19, 19623,490
517956-99RecompletionBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandFeb 28, 2002Mar 5, 2002Apr 9, 20023,490

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-5263————
—— O-10-5263————
—— O-10-15266————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,618 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres2,746-128
Judkins2,909-291
McKnight3,236-618

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,8803,026Perforated
3,2503,391Perforated
3,2803,390Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62548912.25375 S
8.62549012.25375 S
8.625490—375 S
2.53,415——
5.53,4777.875650 S
5.53,477—650 S
5.53,4907.875650 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
00Jun 15, 2023May 16, 2023—
00Jan 22, 2003Nov 8, 2002Yes
00Dec 9, 2002Oct 9, 1962—
00Jan 12, 1984Oct 9, 1962—

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

Draw a cross-section

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

Open the cross-section →

Waddell TR A42-103-36984

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

Rustler3102,301
Yates1,5161,095
Seven Rivers1,734877
Queen2,269342
Grayburg2,53873
San Andres2,724-113
San Angelo3,555-944
Clear Fork3,942-1,331

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-36910

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

Rustler3342,284
Yates1,5201,098
Seven Rivers1,735883
Queen2,266352
Grayburg2,513105
San Andres2,730-112
San Angelo3,539-921
Clear Fork3,938-1,320

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-01780

0.3 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

Waddell TR A42-103-36854

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

Rustler3342,272
Salado4512,155
Tansill1,2961,310
Yates1,4891,117
Seven Rivers1,718888
Queen2,250356
Grayburg2,51393
San Andres2,704-98

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-02266

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

San Andres2,755-144
Judkins2,922-311
McKnight3,253-642

Waddell TR A42-103-36801

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

Rustler3302,286
Salado4882,128
Tansill1,3341,282
Yates1,5441,072
Seven Rivers1,748868
Queen2,281335
Grayburg2,53086
San Andres2,744-128

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-37288

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

Rustler3532,270
Yates1,5151,108
Seven Rivers1,734889
Queen2,271352
Grayburg2,513110
San Andres2,728-105
McKnight3,174-551
Glorieta—

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-34921

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

Rustler3382,279
Yates1,4991,118
Seven Rivers1,725892
Queen2,257360
Grayburg2,504113
Judkins2,710-93
San Andres2,712-95
McKnight3,209-592

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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