WELL · 42-475-38789 · DISTRICT 8
University 18-3-14 A #7TB
Ward County · Phantom (Wolfcamp) field · Producing · Horizontal
University 18-3-14 A #7TB (API 42-475-38789) is a horizontal well in Ward County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed November 28, 2024 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 29, 2024, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Vital Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Lamar, Capitan, Clear Fork, Delaware.
Its lease has reported 123K barrels of oil and 307K mcf of gas since October 2024, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Vital Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 54 permits on file · (713) 953-8604
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crescent Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Crescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Vital Energy, Inc.May 29, 2024 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 29, 2024
- last permit issued
- Nov 28, 2024
- completed
- 123K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 307K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2024 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 28, 2024
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
31.579298, -103.219201
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Ward County.
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 18-3-14 A O-10-62936 | Phantom (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 123K | 307K | Oct 2024 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 54,936 · prior 12 67,791(-19%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 173,018 · prior 12 133,929(+29%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Vital Energy, Inc.Nov 2024 → Dec 2025
- 2Crescent Energy Operating, LLCJan 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 899980-98 | Drill | Vital Energy, Inc. | Jun 25, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | — | 11,500 |
| 899980-99 | Drill | Vital Energy, Inc. | May 23, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-62936 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,701 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 5,019 | -2,318 |
| CapitanCAPITAN REEF - HIGH FLOWS | — | — |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| Glorieta | — | — |
| Holt | — | — |
| Queen | — | — |
| Rustler | — | — |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | — | — |
| Seven Rivers | — | — |
| Yates | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,145 | 21,343 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 5,073 | 13.5 | 2,076 S |
| 7.625 | 11,173 | 8.75 | 928 S |
| 5.5 | 21,366 | 6.75 | 1,063 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 25, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Apr 29, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Yes |
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 42-475-38789 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-38789 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
University 18-3-14 WA142-475-38192
0.2 KM · Forge Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 964 | 1,737 |
| Holt | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Capitan | — | |
| San Andres | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
University 18-3-14 WA442-475-37822
0.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,032 | 1,669 |
| Catille | 4,702 | -2,001 |
| Yates | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Holt | — | |
| Queen | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
University 18-3-14 WB442-475-37818
0.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,032 | 1,669 |
| Castile | 4,702 | -2,001 |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Holt | — | |
| San Andres | — | |
| Queen | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
State of Texas 'DL'42-475-38818
0.5 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 5,009 | -2,307 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,024 | -2,322 |
| Rustler | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| San Andres | — | |
| Queen | — | |
| Capitan | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
State of Texas 'DL'42-475-38817
0.5 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 4,998 | -2,296 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,028 | -2,326 |
| Yates | — | |
| Capitan | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Queen | — | |
| Rustler | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
University 18-3-14 WA742-475-38194
0.5 KM · Forge Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 965 | 1,142 |
| Lamar | 4,982 | -2,875 |
| Bell Canyon | 5,004 | -2,897 |
| Queen | — | |
| San Andres | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Delaware | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
State of Texas DL42-475-36002
0.6 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Lamar | 4,971 | -2,269 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,867 | -3,165 |
| Brushy Canyon | 7,089 | -4,387 |
| Bone Spring | 9,930 | -7,228 |
| Bone Spring | 11,006 | -8,304 |
| Wolfcamp | 11,218 | -8,516 |
University 18-3-14 WA542-475-37823
0.6 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 4,966 | -2,265 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,996 | -2,295 |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Holt | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Tubb | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| San Andres | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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