WELL · 42-461-32418 · DISTRICT 7

University 8 #3

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Upton County  · Vertical

University 8 #3 (API 42-461-32418) is a permitted well in Upton County filed by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 2014, permitted to 8,200 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean.

Its lease has reported 199K barrels of oil and 626K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.

Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 15,619 permits on file · (972) 598-8150

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.through Nov 2023
Latest permitPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Jul 7, 2014
8,200
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jul 7, 2014
last permit issued
—
completed
199K
cumulative oil, bbl
626K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
University -8- O-9-3713Spraberry (Trend Area)Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.8199K626KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0100200202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0100200202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Oklahoma RB Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1998
  2. 2Ram Operating, Inc.Feb 1998 → Sep 1998
  3. 3Scythian, Ltd.Oct 1998 → Apr 2006
  4. 4Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.May 2006 → Nov 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
785196-99RecompletionPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Apr 22, 2014Jul 7, 2014—8,200
277468-99DrillReading & Bates Petroleum Co.Jun 10, 1985Jun 12, 1985—8,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-3713————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,671 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY6,590-3,919
SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY7,482-4,811
DeanDEAN SAND7,952-5,281

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2907,568Perforated
8,0108,111Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62561511370 S
5.58,2197.875580 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 21, 1985Aug 8, 1985—
00Aug 18, 1985——

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.

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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