TEXAS · WELLS · WINKLER COUNTY · UNIVERSITY 30 LEASE · API 42-495-32511 · DISTRICT 7B
University 30 #3
Winkler County · War-Wink (Cherry Canyon) field · Shut In · Vertical
University 30 #3 (API 42-495-32511) is a well in Winkler County operated by Wtg Exploration, completed January 27, 1996 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 14, 1995, permitted to 7,210 ft.
It was permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Wtg Exploration on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Delaware, Base Of Manzanita, Brush Canyon.
Its lease has reported 240K barrels of oil and 503K mcf of gas since March 1995, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 269
- Phone
- (432) 682-4030
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | WTG Exploration |
| Production reports | WTG Explorationthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | R K Petroleum CorporationDec 14, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,210
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 14, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 27, 1996
- completed
- 240K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 503K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 27, 1996
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2026
- 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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University 30 O-10-34439 | War-Wink (Cherry Canyon) | WTG Exploration | 4 | 240K | 503K | Mar 1995 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 61 · prior 12 885(-93%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 24 · prior 12 1,374(-98%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1R K Petroleum Corp.Mar 1995 → Feb 2017
- 2Cazador Operating, LLCMar 2017 → Dec 2018
- 3Manzanita Operating, LLCJan 2019 → Jul 2020
- 4WTG ExplorationAug 2020 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442792-99 | Drill | R K Petroleum Corporation | Dec 13, 1995 | Dec 14, 1995 | Dec 26, 1995 | 7,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1996 | University 30 O-10-34439 | War-Wink (Cherry Canyon) | WTG Exploration | Shut In · shut in Mar 1, 2026 | 7,210 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,720 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 4,933 | -2,213 |
| Base of Manzanita | 6,127 | -3,407 |
| Brush Canyon | 7,151 | -4,431 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,113 | 7,140 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,212 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 5.5 | 7,208 | 7.875 | 800 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 | Mar 11, 1996 | Feb 5, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 23, 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 42-495-32511 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-32511 → 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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