WELL · 42-475-34447 · DISTRICT 8
University 9-18 B #3
Ward County · Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) field · Horizontal
University 9-18 B #3 (API 42-475-34447) is a horizontal well in Ward County operated by Texaco E & P Inc., completed August 9, 1997.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued February 11, 1997, permitted to 8,200 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Lamar.
Its 2 leases have reported 76.7K barrels of oil and 535K mcf of gas since August 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 22, 2003
- Permits on file
- 3,332
- Phone
- (281) 561-3713
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Continental Resources, Inc.through Dec 2022 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Feb 11, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 11, 1997
- last permit issued
- Aug 9, 1997
- completed
- 76.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 535K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 9, 1997
- 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 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 9-18 'B' O-10-36057 | Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) | Continental Resources, Inc. | 1 | 76.7K | 386K | Jan 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| University 9-18 "B" G-10-165710 | Block 18 (Cherry Canyon) | Texaco E & P Inc. | 1 | 0 | 149K | Aug 1997 – Sep 1999 |
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.Sep 1997 → May 2002
- 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 2002 → Mar 2022
- 3Continental Resources, Inc.Apr 2022 → Oct 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458261-98 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Jun 3, 1997 | Feb 11, 1997 | Jun 30, 1997 | 6,550 |
| 458261-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Feb 6, 1997 | Feb 11, 1997 | — | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-165710 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-36057 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,784 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| LamarLAMAR LS | 5,011 | -2,227 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,044 | 6,084 | Perforated |
| 6,238 | 6,298 | Perforated |
| 6,432 | 6,451 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.875 | 760 | 11 | 300 S |
| 5.5 | 6,503 | 7.875 | 2,450 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 | Dec 30, 1999 | Oct 6, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1999 | Jan 15, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Aug 25, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 13, 1998 | Sep 25, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 5, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-475-34447 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34447 → 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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