TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · UNIVERSITY 18-17 LEASE · API 42-475-35159 · DISTRICT 7B
University 18-17 #1
Ward County · War-Wink W. (Wolfcamp) field · Horizontal
University 18-17 #1 (API 42-475-35159) is a plugged horizontal well in Ward County, plugged August 8, 2012, last operated by Browning Oil Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 24, 2006, permitted to 11,750 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Lamar, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon, Bone Spring.
Its lease has reported 17.3K barrels of oil and 29.9K mcf of gas since December 2006, last reporting in November 2012.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 257
- Phone
- (214) 739-3481
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Browning Oil Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Browning Oil Company, Inc.through Apr 2011 |
| Latest permit | Browning Oil Company, Inc.Aug 24, 2006 |
- 11,750
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 24, 2006
- last permit issued
- Dec 18, 2006
- completed
- 17.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 29.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2006 THROUGH Nov 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 18, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 8, 2012
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 18-17 O-10-38124 | War-Wink, W. (Wolfcamp) | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | 1 | 17.3K | 29.9K | Dec 2006 – Nov 2012 |
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.
- 1Browning Oil Company, Inc.Dec 2006 → Apr 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624892-98 | Drill | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | Oct 9, 2006 | Aug 24, 2006 | Sep 14, 2006 | 11,750 |
| 624892-99 | Drill | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | Aug 24, 2006 | Aug 24, 2006 | Sep 14, 2006 | 11,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2006 | University 18-17 O-10-38124 | War-Wink W. (Wolfcamp) | Browning Oil Company Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,657 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 5,022 | -2,365 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,044 | -2,387 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,990 | -3,333 |
| Bone SpringFIRST BONE SPRINGS LIME | 8,485 | -5,828 |
| Bone SpringBONE SPRINGS A SAND | 11,204 | -8,547 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,681 | 13,006 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 435 | 17.5 | 440 S |
| 9.625 | 4,948 | 12.25 | 555 S |
| 7 | 11,519 | 8.75 | 375 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 | Jun 22, 2007 | Feb 23, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 20, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-475-35159 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-35159 → 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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