TEXAS · WELLS · CROCKETT COUNTY · API 42-105-32546 · DISTRICT 6E
University 16-33 #1
Crockett County · Howards Creek (Canyon) field · Vertical
University 16-33 #1 (API 42-105-32546) is a plugged well in Crockett County, plugged August 19, 2020, last operated by Wtg Exploration.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1999, permitted to 8,900 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Canton, Strawn, Devonian.
Its 3 leases have reported 652 barrels of oil and 42.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2020. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 269
- Phone
- (432) 682-4030
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | WTG Exploration |
| Production reports | WTG Explorationthrough Aug 2020 |
| Latest permit | WTG ExplorationDec 3, 1999 |
- 8,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 1999
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 2008
- completed
- 652
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 42.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 2020
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University "16-33" G-9-90829 | Howards Creek (Penn.) | WTG Exploration | 1 | 0 | 21.5K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2020 |
| University "16-33" G-9-242529 | Howards Creek (Canyon) | WTG Exploration | 1 | 0 | 5.33K | Sep 2008 – Aug 2020 |
| University "16-33" O-9-14989 | Howards Creek (Canyon) | WTG Exploration | 1 | 652 | 15.5K | May 2000 – Aug 2014 |
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.
- 1Accell Natural Gas CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1998
- 2WTG ExplorationOct 1998 → Aug 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489869-99 | Recompletion | WTG Exploration | Nov 29, 1999 | Dec 3, 1999 | Mar 3, 2000 | 6,000 |
| 63973-99 | Drill | Sioux Natural Gas Corporation | Nov 16, 1979 | Nov 16, 1979 | Dec 1, 1979 | 8,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2008 | University 16-33 G-9-242529 | Howards Creek (Canyon) | WTG Exploration | Plugged | — |
| Apr 1, 2000 | University 16-33 O-9-14989 | Howards Creek (Canyon) | WTG Exploration | Plugged | — |
| Jun 26, 1980 | University 16-33 G-9-90829 | Howards Creek (Penn.) | WTG Exploration | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,362 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,258 | 1,104 |
| Canton | 6,263 | -3,901 |
| Strawn | 8,450 | -6,088 |
| Devonian | 8,600 | -6,238 |
| Simpson | 8,817 | -6,455 |
| Ellenburger | 9,280 | -6,918 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,123 | 7,210 | Perforated |
| 8,453 | 8,755 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,058 | 11 | 750 S |
| 2.375 | 8,390 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 9,337 | 7.875 | 1,050 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 | Feb 20, 2009 | Oct 6, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Dec 2, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 18, 2000 | May 12, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 1, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 8, 1980 | — |
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 42-105-32546 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-32546 → 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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