WELL · 42-475-30639 · DISTRICT 8

University 18-31 #1

Plugged

Ward County · Quito East (Cherry Canyon) field  · Vertical

University 18-31 #1 (API 42-475-30639) is a plugged well in Ward County, plugged April 26, 2001, last operated by Belco Energy Corp..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1987, permitted to 17,648 ft.

It was permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc. and has since transferred to Belco Energy Corp. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Lamar, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon, Brushy Canyon.

Its 2 leases have reported 3.96K barrels of oil and 104K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2001. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Belco Energy Corp.

Permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Dallas, TX
P-5 status
Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed
Aug 7, 2001
Permits on file
109
Phone
(214) 692-1800

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleChevron U. S. A. Inc.
Production reportsChevron U. S. A. Inc.through Aug 1998
Latest permitChevron U. S. A. Inc.Nov 2, 1987
17,648
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Nov 2, 1987
last permit issued
Jun 22, 1995
completed
3.96K
cumulative oil, bbl
104K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2001

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 22, 1995
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 26, 2001

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
University "18-31" O-10-30175Quito, East (Cherry Canyon)Belco Energy Corp.23.96K104KJan 1993 – May 2001
— O-10-25542——000—

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.

  1. 1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1998

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
337931-99RecompletionChevron U. S. A. Inc.Oct 26, 1987Nov 2, 1987Nov 29, 198717,648
56581-99RecompletionGulf Oil Corp.Aug 28, 1979Aug 28, 1979—17,648

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 22, 1995University 18-31 O-10-30175Quito East (Cherry Canyon)Belco Energy Corp.Plugged—
Aug 13, 1974University 18-31 O-10-25542War-Wink S. (Wolfcamp)Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Plugged—
—University 18-31 G-10-59498Quito E. (Atoka)Gulf Oil Corp.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,812 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Lamar5,118-2,306
Bell Canyon5,152-2,340
Cherry Canyon6,006-3,194
Brushy Canyon7,226-4,414
Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS8,622-5,810
Wolfcamp11,038-8,226
Atoka14,300-11,488

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,0456,051Perforated
6,1296,180Perforated
6,1736,180Perforated
6,3046,310Perforated
11,03811,200Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
20738261,200 S
13.3754,95717.52,950 S
3.510,995——
10.7511,81512.252,350 S
1.7511,81512.252,350 S
2.87514,041——

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
00Oct 20, 1995Aug 4, 1995—
00Feb 25, 1992Dec 23, 1991Yes
00Jan 29, 1992Aug 29, 1979—
00Jan 12, 1984Aug 29, 1979—
00Jan 12, 1984Aug 30, 1974—

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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