TEXAS · WELLS · ECTOR COUNTY · API 42-135-08456 · DISTRICT 7B
Cowden W.E. NCT-2 #2
Ector County · Cowden South field · Vertical
Cowden W.E. Nct-2 #2 (API 42-135-08456) is a well in Ector County operated by Texaco E & P Inc., completed November 30, 1978.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 16, 1978, permitted to 4,380 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco Inc. and has since transferred to Texaco E & P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 22, 2003
- Permits on file
- 3,332
- Phone
- (281) 561-3713
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Texaco Inc.Oct 16, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,380
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 16, 1978
- last permit issued
- Nov 30, 1978
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 30, 1978
- 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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34675-99 | Recompletion | Texaco Inc. | Oct 16, 1978 | Oct 16, 1978 | — | 4,380 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 1978 | Cowden W.E. NCT-2 O-10-25244 | Cowden South | Texaco E & P Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Jul 21, 1962 | Cowden W. E. NCT-2 O-10-17247 | Cowden (Penn Detrital) | Texaco Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | Cowden Cisco Unit O-10-19259 | Cowden (Cisco) | Texaco Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,908 | 4,107 | Perforated |
| 8,290 | 8,298 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 360 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 4,146 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 4,380 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 4,393 | — | — |
| 1.5 | 8,270 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,017 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 9,027 | — | — |
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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 27, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 20, 1962 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 10, 1962 | — |
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 42-135-08456 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-08456 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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