WELL · 42-103-34643 · DISTRICT 8
University #8
Crane County · Block 31 (Queen) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
University #8 (API 42-103-34643) is a well in Crane County operated by Scout Energy Management LLC, completed June 15, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 12, 1998, permitted to 4,100 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Queen.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
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 | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Jan 2005 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyMay 12, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 12, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 133K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University G-10-168938 | Block 31 (Queen) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 1 | 0 | 133K | Jun 1998 – 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.
- 1Merit Energy CompanyJun 1998 → Jan 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476199-98 | Drill | Merit Energy Company | May 29, 1998 | May 12, 1998 | — | 4,100 |
| 476199-99 | Drill | Merit Energy Company | May 12, 1998 | May 12, 1998 | May 26, 1998 | 3,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-168938 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,591 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen | 2,973 | -382 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,973 | 2,991 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 765 | 12.25 | 385 S |
| 5.5 | 3,200 | 7.875 | 390 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 | Aug 19, 1998 | Jul 8, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 24, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-103-34643 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-103-34643 → 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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