WELL · 42-103-11246 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #970

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Crane County · Sand Hills East (Ellenburger) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #970 (API 42-103-11246) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed June 2, 1998.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1998 and 2022, permitted to 7,999 ft.

Completion filings report 13 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen.

Its 4 leases have reported 1.1M barrels of oil and 2.68M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 25 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 · 2,263 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, LLCAug 12, 2022
7,999
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Aug 12, 2022
last permit issued
Jun 2, 1998
completed
1.1M
cumulative oil, bbl
2.68M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 2, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.506777, -102.594689

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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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 25 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Waddell TR A O-10-20914Sand Hills, East (Ellenburger)Blackbeard Operating, LLC13972K2.06MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR B O-10-55732Sand Hills (Wolfcamp)Blackbeard Operating, LLC8126K592KSep 2020 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR B O-10-56425Sand Hills, East (Ellenburger)Blackbeard Operating, LLC31.2K30.6KApr 2020 – Jul 2026
Waddell, W. N., et AL G-10-54892Sand Hills (San Angelo, Upper)Burlington Res O & G Co-Midland100Jan 1993 – Apr 2000

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 9,792 · prior 12 18,444(-47%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 38,697 · prior 12 58,385(-34%)

010K20K202420252026

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
882261-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCJul 20, 2022Aug 12, 2022—7,999
866989-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCJan 12, 2021Jan 15, 2021—5,900
478627-99RecompletionBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandAug 10, 1998Sep 3, 1998Mar 26, 19985,950

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-54892————
—— O-10-20914————
—— O-10-55732————
—— O-10-56425————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,635 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Rustler4532,182
Yates1,4581,177
Seven Rivers1,665970
Queen2,191444
Grayburg2,444191
Judkins2,60134
San Andres2,60134
McKnight3,093-458
San Angelo3,410-775
Clear ForkCLEARFORK3,857-1,222
Tubb4,274-1,639
Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY4,798-2,163
Wolfcamp5,584-2,949

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,0105,140Perforated
5,5905,665Perforated
5,7345,900Perforated
—5,745Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
11.7552815325 S
8.6252,49710.625525 S
2.3753,644——
5.55,7347.875700 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 10, 2026Apr 24, 2026—
00Apr 4, 2023Mar 27, 2023—
00Mar 23, 2022Feb 28, 2022—
00Dec 10, 2021Jan 15, 1999—
00Jun 27, 2002Jan 15, 1999—
00May 22, 2002——
00Jan 12, 1984Oct 7, 1968—
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.

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. Etal42-103-34612

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

Rustler4632,170
Yates1,4821,151
Seven Rivers1,671962
Queen2,205428
Grayburg2,445188
Judkins2,776-143
McKnight3,106-473
San Angelo3,423-790

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waterlogged42-103-37027

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

Rustler4602,171
Yates1,4561,175
Seven Rivers1,666965
Queen2,183448
Grayburg2,423208
San Andres2,61318
San Angelo3,421-790
Clear Fork3,842-1,211

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W.N. et AL42-103-34226

0.3 KM · Southland Royalty Co.-Midland · Section with this well →

Sand Hills (McKnight)3,099-458
McKnight3,099-458
Sand Hills (San Angelo)3,463-822
San Angelo3,463-822
Clear Fork3,950-1,309
Sand Hills (Clear Fork)3,950-1,309
Clear Fork3,950-1,309
Tubb4,322-1,681

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR B42-103-37076

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

Rustler4802,171
Yates1,4831,168
Seven Rivers1,695956
Queen2,230421
Grayburg2,468183
San Andres2,6438
San Angelo3,454-803
Clear Fork3,852-1,201

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

ES Vedra42-103-37702

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

Rustler4712,161
Yates1,4751,157
Seven Rivers1,686946
Queen2,198434
Grayburg2,452180
San Andres2,635-3
Glorieta3,457-825
San Angelo3,457-825

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

ES Vedra42-103-37694

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

Rustler4732,159
Yates1,4791,153
Seven Rivers1,684948
Queen2,200432
Grayburg2,454178
San Andres2,636-4
Clear Fork—
San Angelo—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-11262

0.4 KM · Southland Royalty Co.-Midland · Section with this well →

Rustler4202,209
Yates1,4361,193
Seven Rivers1,634995
Queen2,151478
Grayburg2,400229
Judkins2,738-109
McKnight3,064-435
San Angelo3,386-757

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

ES Vedra42-103-37693

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

Rustler4712,161
Yates1,4791,153
Seven Rivers1,688944
Queen2,200432
Grayburg2,457175
San Andres2,636-4
Judkins2,847-215
McKnight3,142-510

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
—
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000087437H-1 InjectionNot activated25,0001,5005,600–5,900

TexNet catalog via USGS

Seismicity near this well

0
M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
—
largest

A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →

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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