TEXAS · WELLS · REAGAN COUNTY · UNIVERSITY "8-A" LEASE · API 42-383-31959 · DISTRICT 6E
University 8-A #1
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
University 8-A #1 (API 42-383-31959) is a plugged well in Reagan County, plugged April 21, 2023, last operated by Sem Operating Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 29, 1981, permitted to 7,800 ft.
It was permitted by Mgf Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Sem Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Jo Mill, Dean.
Its lease has reported 35.6K barrels of oil and 88.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by MGF Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 23, 2026
- Permits on file
- 404
- Phone
- (713) 395-3000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sem Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Sem Operating Company LLCthrough Jun 2019 |
| Latest permit | MGF Oil CorporationMay 29, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 29, 1981
- last permit issued
- May 20, 2012
- completed
- 35.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 88.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 21, 2023
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 "8-A" O-9-9076 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Sem Operating Company LLC | 1 | 35.6K | 88.3K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2019 |
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.
- 1MGF Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1993
- 2Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyJul 1993 → Dec 2007
- 3Meritage Energy Company, LLCJan 2008 → Feb 2010
- 4Berry Oil Comp.Apr 2010 → May 2013
- 5Callon Petroleum Operating CoJun 2013 → May 2019
- 6Sem Operating Company LLCJun 2019 → Jun 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120369-99 | Drill | MGF Oil Corporation | May 29, 1981 | May 29, 1981 | Jun 3, 1981 | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2012 | University 8-A O-9-9076 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Sem Operating Company LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,692 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,898 | 7,700 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 735 | 17.5 | 600 S |
| 8.625 | 3,724 | 11 | 400 S |
| 2.375 | 6,525 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,850 | 7.875 | 1,300 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Sep 20, 2013 | Mar 6, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 1, 1981 | — |
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 42-383-31959 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-31959 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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