TEXAS · WELLS · WINKLER COUNTY · UNIVERSITY 30 LEASE · API 42-495-32511 · DISTRICT 7B

University 30 #3

Shut in

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

WTG Exploration

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 scheduleWTG Exploration
Production reportsWTG Explorationthrough Feb 2026
Latest permitR 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
University 30 O-10-34439War-Wink (Cherry Canyon)WTG Exploration4240K503KMar 1995 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 61 · prior 12 885(-93%)

0200400202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 24 · prior 12 1,374(-98%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1R K Petroleum Corp.Mar 1995 → Feb 2017
  2. 2Cazador Operating, LLCMar 2017 → Dec 2018
  3. 3Manzanita Operating, LLCJan 2019 → Jul 2020
  4. 4WTG ExplorationAug 2020 → Feb 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
442792-99DrillR K Petroleum CorporationDec 13, 1995Dec 14, 1995Dec 26, 19957,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 27, 1996University 30 O-10-34439War-Wink (Cherry Canyon)WTG ExplorationShut In · shut in Mar 1, 20267,210

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,720 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Delaware4,933-2,213
Base of Manzanita6,127-3,407
Brush Canyon7,151-4,431

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,1137,140Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,21212.251,200 S
5.57,2087.875800 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 11, 1996Feb 5, 1996Yes
00Feb 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.

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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