WELL · 42-371-36281 · DISTRICT 8
University 16 #208
Pecos County · Viejos (Devonian) field · Vertical
University 16 #208 (API 42-371-36281) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged January 15, 2025, last operated by Simata Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 17, 1990, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by RW Operating Corp. and has since transferred to Simata Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Sa Porosity, Devonian.
Its 2 leases have reported 16.6K barrels of oil and 1.98M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2025. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by RW Operating Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · (432) 560-5252
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Simata Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Simata Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2023 |
| Latest permit | RW Operating Corp.Oct 17, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 1990
- last permit issued
- Nov 24, 1990
- completed
- 16.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.98M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 24, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 15, 2025
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University 16 G-10-172594 | Viejos (Devonian) | Simata Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.02M | Apr 1999 – Jul 2025 |
| University 16 O-10-32985 | Viejos (Devonian) | RW Operating Corp. | 1 | 16.6K | 960K | Jan 1993 – Jul 1999 |
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.
- 1RW Operating Corp.Jan 1993 → Jul 2016
- 2Simata Energy, LLCAug 2016 → Mar 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 379169-98 | Drill | RW Operating Corp. | Jan 29, 1991 | Oct 17, 1990 | — | 7,000 |
| 379169-99 | Drill | RW Operating Corp. | Oct 9, 1990 | Oct 17, 1990 | Oct 25, 1990 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-172594 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-32985 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,404 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| SA Porosity | 1,760 | 644 |
| Devonian | 6,240 | -3,836 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,242 | 6,249 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 638 | 17.5 | 650 S |
| 8.625 | 2,058 | 11 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 6,430 | 7.875 | 835 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 | May 14, 1999 | Apr 13, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Apr 30, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1991 | Jun 11, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 1991 | Dec 21, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-371-36281 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-36281 → 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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