WELL · 42-059-32238 · DISTRICT 7
Bowne 2989 #1
Callahan County · Callahan NE (Congl) field · Vertical
Bowne 2989 #1 (API 42-059-32238) is a well in Callahan County operated by Petex, completed June 1, 1980.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 2002, permitted to 4,083 ft.
It was permitted by Van Operating, Ltd. and has since transferred to Petex on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Caddo, T/Caddo, Congl, T/Congl.
Its 4 leases have reported 2.99K barrels of oil and 468K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Van Operating, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Breckenridge, TX · P-5 X, filed Jun 24, 2026 · 124 permits on file · (254) 559-5453
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petex |
| Production reports | Petexthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Van Operating, Ltd.Sep 11, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,083
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 11, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jun 1, 1980
- completed
- 2.99K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 468K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 1, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowne "2989" G-8-284467 | Bowne (Caddo) | Petex | 1 | 0 | 179K | Jan 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| Bowne "2989" O-8-16492 | Callahan, NE (Congl) | Petex | 2 | 0 | 7.02K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Bowne "2989" O-8-29176 | Bowne (Caddo) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 2.99K | 29.3K | Jul 2002 – Oct 2018 |
| Bowne "2989" G-8-144442 | Callahan, NE (Congl) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 253K | Mar 1993 – Apr 2016 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 30,985 · prior 12 34,291(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Jones Company, Ltd.Mar 1993 → Jul 1995
- 2Van Operating, Ltd.Aug 1995 → Apr 2021
- 3PetexOct 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523344-99 | Recompletion | Van Operating, Ltd. | Sep 3, 2002 | Sep 11, 2002 | Jan 7, 2002 | 3,700 |
| 47248-99 | Drill | Jones Co. | Apr 26, 1979 | Apr 26, 1979 | Apr 21, 1979 | 4,083 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-144442 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-8-284467 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-16492 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-29176 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,471 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 3,271 | -1,800 |
| T/Caddo | 3,271 | -1,800 |
| Congl | 3,904 | -2,433 |
| T/Congl | 3,904 | -2,433 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,301 | 3,308 | Perforated |
| 3,904 | 3,909 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 161 | 12.25 | 110 S |
| 2.375 | 931 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,500 | 7.875 | 450 S |
| 4.5 | 4,027 | 7.875 | 210 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 | Aug 10, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jan 28, 2003 | Aug 30, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 16, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | May 20, 1993 | Mar 24, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Mar 29, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 21, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 18, 1980 | — |
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 42-059-32238 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-059-32238 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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