PERMITS · 86941-99 · DISTRICT 10
Drill: Cowden, Elliott F. "A" #142
ExpiredAmoco Production Company · Ector County · Vertical · Cowden, South (Canyon 8790) field · RE-Entry · Final completion
API 42-135-33414 · everything on file for the well this permit is for
- Jul 17, 1980
- issued
- 11,400
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-135-33414
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 17, 1980 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Permitted fields
2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them
The field the operator is after is Cowden, South (Canyon 8790); the other is the district's wildcat field, the fallback for a zone no field is named for.
| Field | Formation | Proposed well | Completed in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat18001 · the district's wildcat field | Any | Oil | — |
| Cowden, South (Canyon 8790)21292125 | Canyon 8790 | Oil | Oct 20, 1980 |
Lifecycle
- Jul 17, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
- Jul 17, 1980Issued · Permit approved
- Sep 13, 1980Spud · Drilling began
- Oct 20, 1980Well status · Final completion
- Jul 17, 1981Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 2,589
- Nearest town
- 5 mi W of Odessa
No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86706-99 | Jul 17, 1980 | A | Amoco Production Company | Cowden, Elliott F. "A" #142 |
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this permit's well, in any state, nearest first.
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About this data
W-1 drilling permit from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, refreshed every business day. Surface coordinates come from the daily file only. Amendments appear as sequence numbers on the same permit; the lowest is current.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits/tx/86941, documented in the API reference.