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University #3

Plugged

Ward County · War-Wink (Delaware) field  · Vertical

University #3 (API 42-475-34074) is a plugged well in Ward County, plugged June 18, 1996, last operated by Williams Oil Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 8, 1991, permitted to 5,300 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Delaware.

Its 2 leases have reported 19.6K barrels of oil and 289K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2003. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Williams Oil Company

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jan 12, 2026
Permits on file
177
Phone
(432) 682-0363

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWilliams Oil Company
Production reportsTexon Oil Company, Inc.through Sep 2002
Latest permitWilliams Oil CompanyMay 8, 1991

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,300
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 8, 1991
last permit issued
Jul 18, 1991
completed
19.6K
cumulative oil, bbl
289K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 18, 1991
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 18, 1996

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

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
University O-10-32866Block 17Texon Oil Company, Inc.219.6K164KJan 1993 – Apr 2003
University G-10-140071War-Wink (Delaware)Williams Oil Company10125KJan 1993 – Jun 1996

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. 1Williams Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1999
  2. 2Texon Oil Company, Inc.Jul 1999 → Sep 2002

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
387541-98Field transferWilliams Oil CompanyDec 3, 1991May 8, 1991—5,300
387541-99DrillWilliams Oil CompanyMay 6, 1991May 8, 1991Jun 8, 19915,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 18, 1991University G-10-140071War-Wink (Delaware)Williams Oil CompanyPlugged—
Jul 18, 1991University O-10-32866Block 17Texon Oil Company Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,721 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
DelawareDELAWARE LIME4,956-2,235
DelawareDELAWARE SAND4,988-2,267

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,0855,091Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,14812.25520 S
4.55,2007.875250 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
00Jan 10, 1992Sep 18, 1991—
00Dec 23, 1991——
00Aug 28, 1991Jul 29, 1991Yes
00Aug 5, 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.

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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