WELL · 42-135-00291 · DISTRICT 8
Cowden -L- #1
Ector County · Goldsmith N. (San Andres Con.) field · Vertical
Cowden -L- #1 (API 42-135-00291) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged February 4, 1993, last operated by Fina Oil & Chemical Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 8, 1987, permitted to 6,197 ft.
Its 2 leases have reported 1 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 1993. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 13, 2001 · 1,328 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fina Oil & Chemical Company |
| Production reports | Fina Oil & Chemical Companythrough Feb 1993 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJun 8, 1987 |
- 6,197
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 8, 1987
- last permit issued
- Oct 6, 1987
- completed
- 1
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1993
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 6, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 4, 1993
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden L O-10-20425 | Goldsmith (Clear Fork) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1993 |
| Cowden -L- O-10-31461 | Goldsmith, N. (San Andres, Con.) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1993 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyFeb 1993 → Feb 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331155-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Jun 4, 1987 | Jun 8, 1987 | — | 6,197 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-20425 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-31461 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,266 | 4,310 | Perforated |
| — | 6,300 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 215 | 13.75 | 150 S |
| 5.5 | 6,219 | 7.875 | 350 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 | Nov 9, 1987 | Oct 27, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 7, 1967 | — |
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 42-135-00291 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-00291 → 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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