WELL · 42-461-34940 · DISTRICT 7
University 18 #1
Upton County · Sheep Mountain (Consolidated) field · Vertical
University 18 #1 (API 42-461-34940) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged January 30, 2009, last operated by Exl Petroleum LP.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2007, permitted to 11,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Russler, Yates, San Andres, Wolfcamp.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.05K barrels of oil and 726 mcf of gas since December 2005, last reporting in April 2015. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 6, 2018 · 252 permits on file · (432) 557-5977
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EXL Petroleum LP |
| Production reports | EXL Petroleum, LPthrough Dec 2007 |
| Latest permit | EXL Petroleum, LPJan 19, 2007 |
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 19, 2007
- last permit issued
- Feb 7, 2007
- completed
- 1.05K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 726
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2005 THROUGH Apr 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 7, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 30, 2009
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 18 O-9-15869 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | EXL Petroleum, LP | 1 | 1.05K | 726 | Dec 2005 – Apr 2015 |
| University 18 O-9-16855 | Sheep Mountain (Consolidated) | EXL Petroleum, LP | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2007 – Mar 2009 |
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.
- 1Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Dec 2005 → Dec 2006
- 2EXL Petroleum, LPDec 2007 → Dec 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631991-99 | Recompletion | EXL Petroleum, LP | Jan 16, 2007 | Jan 19, 2007 | Jan 20, 2007 | 11,000 |
| 608530-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. | Oct 26, 2005 | Oct 28, 2005 | Nov 15, 2005 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-15869 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-16855 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,658 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Russler | 1,236 | 1,422 |
| Yates | 1,956 | 702 |
| San Andres | 3,386 | -728 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,315 | -4,657 |
| PennsylvanianPENN | 9,078 | -6,420 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,171 | 8,528 | Perforated |
| 9,321 | 9,430 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 733 | 17.5 | 1,410 S |
| 8.625 | 3,746 | 11 | 1,290 S |
| 5.5 | 9,212 | 7.875 | 1,230 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 24, 2009 | Oct 29, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | May 24, 2006 | Jan 18, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 14, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-461-34940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-34940 → 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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