TEXAS · WELLS · CRANE COUNTY · WADDELL TR 3 LEASE · API 42-103-10381 · DISTRICT 7B
Waddell TR 3 #865
Crane County · University Waddell (Ellenburger) field · Injection · Vertical
Waddell TR 3 #865 (API 42-103-10381) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed February 19, 2025 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 27, 1995, permitted to 10,864 ft.
It was permitted by Southland Royalty CO.-Midland and has since transferred to Blackbeard Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Silurian (undifferentiated), McKee, Waddell, Connell.
Its lease has reported 11.4K barrels of oil and 25.9K mcf of gas since April 1995, last reporting in July 2026.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 232K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Southland Royalty 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 schedule | Blackbeard Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Burlington Res O & G Co-Midlandthrough Oct 1997 |
| Latest permit | Southland Royalty Co.-MidlandFeb 27, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,864
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 27, 1995
- last permit issued
- Feb 19, 2025
- completed
- 11.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 25.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 19, 2025
- Shut in
- —
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waddell TR 3 O-10-34470 | University Waddell (Ellenburger) | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | 1 | 11.4K | 25.9K | Apr 1995 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Southland Royalty Co.-MidlandApr 1995 → Feb 1996
- 2Meridian Oil Inc.-MidlandMar 1996 → Jul 1996
- 3Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandAug 1996 → Oct 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433315-99 | Reenter | Southland Royalty Co.-Midland | Feb 27, 1995 | Feb 27, 1995 | Dec 9, 1994 | 10,864 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Waddell TR 3 O-10-34470 | University Waddell (Ellenburger) | Blackbeard Operating LLC | Injection | 10,864 |
| Nov 20, 1969 | Waddell TR 1 O-10-1224 | Dune | Blackbeard Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,665 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN | 9,551 | -6,886 |
| McKee | 10,150 | -7,485 |
| Waddell | 10,457 | -7,792 |
| Connell | 10,606 | -7,941 |
| Ellenburger | 10,698 | -8,033 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,152 | 3,219 | Perforated |
| 10,550 | 10,790 | Perforated |
| 10,790 | 10,864 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 50 | 17.5 | — |
| 2.375 | 3,237 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 4,364 | 12.25 | 1,400 S |
| 7.625 | 10,779 | 8.75 | 600 S |
| 7 | 10,779 | 8.75 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 10,790 | 8.75 | 405 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Apr 14, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Nov 1, 2004 | Jun 22, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jun 22, 1995 | Apr 26, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | May 18, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 14, 1969 | — |
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 42-103-10381 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-103-10381 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 232K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 16.5M
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000094093 | H-1 Injection | Active | 35,000 | 3,000 | 10,550–10,864 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 231,771 · prior 12 536,051(-57%)
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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