WELL · 42-103-34395 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #1496

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Crane County · Sand Hills (Tubb) field  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #1496 (API 42-103-34395) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed April 3, 1996.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1996 and 2024, permitted to 5,030 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Judkins, McKnight, Glorieta, San Angelo.

Its 3 leases have reported 38.5M barrels of oil and 151M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 1,284 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, LLCJun 21, 2024
5,030
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jun 21, 2024
last permit issued
Apr 3, 1996
completed
38.5M
cumulative oil, bbl
151M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 3, 1996
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.532593, -102.621724

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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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 1,284 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-10-5294Sand Hills (Tubb)Blackbeard Operating, LLC56118.7M79.1MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Waddell TR A O-10-45532Sand Hills (Clear Fork)Blackbeard Operating, LLC621.03M5.46MJun 2014 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 5,435,601 · prior 12 3,607,436(+51%)

0200K400K600K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 14,790,490 · prior 12 11,811,265(+25%)

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
897759-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCFeb 28, 2024Jun 21, 2024—5,030
876023-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCJan 12, 2022Jan 19, 2022—5,030
443565-99DrillSouthland Royalty Co.-MidlandJan 9, 1996Jan 9, 1996Mar 3, 19965,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-5263————
—— O-10-5294————
—— O-10-45532————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,658 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Judkins3,042-384
McKnight3,361-703
Glorieta3,694-1,036
San Angelo3,694-1,036
Clear ForkCLEARFORK4,079-1,421
Tubb4,445-1,787

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,3803,580Perforated
4,0804,150Perforated
4,5274,952Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62563512.25390 S
5.55,0307.8751,125 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
00Sep 30, 2024Jul 9, 2024—
00Oct 10, 2022Sep 16, 2022—
00Oct 7, 2022Sep 16, 2022—
00May 28, 1996Apr 22, 1996Yes
00May 15, 1996——

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. Etal42-103-34582

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

Judkins2,972-307
McKnight3,466-801
Glorieta3,801-1,136

Waddell TR A42-103-37054

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

Rustler5192,152
Yates1,6541,017
Seven Rivers1,854817
Queen2,136535
Grayburg2,684-13
San Andres2,868-197
San Angelo3,731-1,060
Clear Fork4,115-1,444

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

W.N. Waddell Etal42-103-34237

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

Rustler4602,211
Yates1,3001,371
McElroy2,450221
San Andres2,700-29
Judkins2,780-109

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-34577

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

Yates1,6581,005
Seven Rivers1,885778
Queen2,442221
Grayburg2,709-46
Judkins3,074-411
McKnight3,384-721
San Angelo3,719-1,056
Clear Fork3,719-1,056

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-36927

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

Rustler4852,187
Yates1,5961,076
Seven Rivers1,789883
Queen2,338334
Grayburg2,60369
San Andres2,778-106
Glorieta3,594-922
San Angelo3,594-922

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-37085

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

Rustler5202,160
Yates1,727953
Seven Rivers1,934746
Queen2,501179
Grayburg2,764-84
San Andres2,958-278
San Angelo3,796-1,116
Clear Fork4,186-1,506

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. Etal42-103-34472

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

Rustler4852,178
San Angelo3,679-1,016
Tubb4,434-1,771

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-33879

0.5 KM · Chevron U. S. A. Inc. · Section with this well →

McKnight3,261-598
San Angelo3,594-931
Tubb4,300-1,637

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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