WELL · 42-301-10344 · DISTRICT 8
University 15 #3
Loving County · Twofreds E. (Delaware) field · Vertical
University 15 #3 (API 42-301-10344) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged June 27, 2000, last operated by Great Western Drilling Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 3, 1990, permitted to 5,100 ft.
It was permitted by Atropos Exploration Company and has since transferred to Great Western Drilling Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Red Beds, Delaware.
Its lease has reported 46.8K barrels of oil and 7.88K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2003. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Great Western Drilling Company
Permitted by Atropos Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 7, 2025 · 408 permits on file · (432) 664-6944
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Great Western Drilling Company |
| Production reports | Great Western Drilling Companythrough Aug 2002 |
| Latest permit | Atropos Exploration CompanyMay 3, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 3, 1990
- last permit issued
- Mar 16, 1995
- completed
- 46.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.88K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 16, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 27, 2000
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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University 15 O-10-30458 | Twofreds, E. (Delaware) | Great Western Drilling Company | 5 | 46.8K | 7.88K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2003 |
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.
- 1Atropos Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1993
- 2Coastal Management CorporationOct 1993 → Dec 1998
- 3Great Western Drilling CompanyJan 1999 → Aug 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372715-99 | Reenter | Atropos Exploration Company | Apr 27, 1990 | May 3, 1990 | — | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30458 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,737 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Beds | 1,020 | 1,717 |
| Delaware | 4,938 | -2,201 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,838 | 4,946 | Perforated |
| 4,938 | 4,946 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 125 | 15.5 | 150 S |
| 4.5 | 4,938 | 6.25 | 350 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 | Apr 27, 1995 | Mar 27, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Aug 28, 1990 | Jul 12, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Aug 22, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-301-10344 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-10344 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 40K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.51M
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 2000
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000073185 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jul 18, 2000 | 800 | 1,250 | 4,938–4,946 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 39,977 · prior 12 99,487(-60%)
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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