WELL · 42-103-34871 · DISTRICT 8

Waddell TR A #1598

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Crane County · Sand Hills (McKnight) field · Shut IN  · Vertical

Waddell TR A #1598 (API 42-103-34871) is a well in Crane County operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC, completed January 8, 2024 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2023, permitted to 7,999 ft.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen.

Its lease has reported 18.8M barrels of oil and 66.6M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 661 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, LLCDec 6, 2023
7,999
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Dec 6, 2023
last permit issued
Jan 8, 2024
completed
18.8M
cumulative oil, bbl
66.6M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 8, 2024
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

31.527830, -102.642165

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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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 661 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

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 3,921,901 · prior 12 2,137,031(+84%)

0200K400K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 7,184,563 · prior 12 4,671,633(+54%)

0500K1M202420252026

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
894853-99RecompletionBlackbeard Operating, LLCOct 27, 2023Dec 6, 2023—7,999
513718-99DrillBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandSep 19, 2001Sep 21, 2001Oct 30, 20013,550

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-5263————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,664 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Rustler4122,252
Yates1,5701,094
Seven Rivers1,795869
Queen2,345319
Grayburg2,62737
Judkins2,803-139
McKnight3,302-638

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,8853,067Perforated
3,1173,169Perforated
3,3423,514Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62557611285 S
5.53,5967.625820 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
00Aug 31, 2026Jun 5, 2026—
00Apr 19, 2024Feb 20, 2024—
00May 23, 2002Mar 4, 2002Yes
00Apr 11, 2002——

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 TR A42-103-36776

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

Rustler4142,250
Tansill1,3781,286
Yates1,5651,099
Seven Rivers1,788876
Queen2,345319
Grayburg2,61549
San Andres2,801-137
Glorieta3,627-963

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-37105

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

Rustler4212,247
Yates1,5721,096
Seven Rivers1,793875
Queen2,356312
Grayburg2,60860
San Andres2,813-145
San Angelo3,646-978
Clear Fork3,995-1,327

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-36865

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

Rustler4332,234
Tansill1,3721,295
Yates1,5621,105
Seven Rivers1,782885
Queen2,341326
Grayburg2,61156
San Andres2,791-124
Glorieta3,626-959

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-37001

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

Rustler3812,286
Yates1,5531,114
Seven Rivers1,770897
Queen2,335332
Grayburg2,60067
San Andres2,785-118
San Angelo3,564-897
Clear Fork3,993-1,326

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-30593

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

Rustler4212,239
Yates1,5741,086
Seven Rivers1,802858
Queen2,358302
Grayburg2,61842
Judkins2,986-326
McKnight3,302-642
San Angelo3,644-984

Waddell TR A42-103-37217

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

Rustler4342,236
Yates1,5681,102
Seven Rivers1,789881
Queen2,343327
Grayburg2,61258
San Andres2,796-126
San Angelo3,650-980
Clear Fork4,016-1,346

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell, W. N. et AL42-103-35069

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

Rustler4372,235
Yates1,5761,096
Seven Rivers1,799873
Queen2,355317
McElroy2,470202
Grayburg2,62349
Judkins2,810-138
McKnight3,298-626

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

Waddell TR A42-103-36837

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

Rustler4052,257
Tansill1,3641,298
Yates1,5581,104
Seven Rivers1,787875
Queen2,341321
Grayburg2,59270
San Andres2,790-128
Glorieta3,629-967

11 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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