TEXAS · WELLS · CRANE COUNTY · API 42-103-03983 · DISTRICT 7B
University #2
Crane County · Block 31 (Queen) field · Shut In · Vertical
University #2 (API 42-103-03983) is a well in Crane County operated by Scout Energy Management LLC, completed June 9, 1998 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2001.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 12, 1998, permitted to 3,250 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 880 barrels of oil and 106K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merit Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Merit Energy Company |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Dec 2000 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyMay 12, 1998 |
- 3,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 12, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jun 9, 1998
- completed
- 880
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 106K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 9, 1998
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2001
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University O-10-35921 | Block 31 (Queen) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 1 | 880 | 14.7K | Jun 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| University G-10-39939 | Dune | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 91K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1998 |
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.
- 1Murphy Oil USA, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1993 → Aug 1996
- 3Merit Energy CompanySep 1996 → Dec 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476200-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | May 12, 1998 | May 12, 1998 | May 1, 1998 | 3,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1998 | University O-10-35921 | Block 31 (Queen) | Scout Energy Management LLC | Shut In · shut in Jan 1, 2001 | 3,250 |
| Mar 14, 1961 | University G-10-39939 | Dune | Merit Energy Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,021 | 3,038 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 457 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 8.625 | 458 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 3,063 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,248 | 7.875 | 775 S |
| 4.5 | 3,249 | — | — |
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 | Mar 16, 1999 | Oct 12, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 28, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 22, 1966 | — |
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 42-103-03983 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-103-03983 → 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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