TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · UNIVERSITY 9-18 'A' LEASE · API 42-475-34328 · DISTRICT 7B
University 9-18 A #1
Ward County · Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) field · Shut In · Vertical
University 9-18 A #1 (API 42-475-34328) is a well in Ward County operated by Continental Resources Inc., completed June 17, 1996 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 8, 1995, permitted to 7,300 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Continental Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Lamar, Cherry Canyon.
Its lease has reported 57.3K barrels of oil and 509K mcf of gas since February 1996, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco E & P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 552
- Phone
- (405) 234-9000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Continental Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Chevron U. S. A. Inc.through Jan 2020 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Dec 8, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 8, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jun 17, 1996
- completed
- 57.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 509K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 17, 1996
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2020
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 9-18 'A' O-10-34850 | Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) | Continental Resources, Inc. | 1 | 57.3K | 509K | Feb 1996 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Feb 1996 → May 2002
- 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 2002 → Jan 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442455-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Dec 4, 1995 | Dec 8, 1995 | Jan 7, 1996 | 7,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1996 | University 9-18 A O-10-34850 | Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) | Continental Resources Inc. | Shut In · shut in Aug 1, 2020 | 7,300 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,772 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| LamarLAMAR LS | 5,025 | -2,253 |
| Cherry Canyon | 6,180 | -3,408 |
| Cherry Canyon | 7,130 | -4,358 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,146 | 7,160 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 862 | 11 | 450 S |
| 5.5 | 7,300 | 7.875 | 1,890 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 | Sep 19, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Mar 19, 1996 | Feb 27, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 8, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-475-34328 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34328 → 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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