WELL · 42-135-32833 · DISTRICT 8
Cowden Co #1
Ector County · Cowden South field · Vertical
Cowden CO #1 (API 42-135-32833) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged January 18, 2023, last operated by Raptor Petroleum Develop LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 14, 1977, permitted to 4,400 ft.
It was permitted by Petroleum Technical Services CO. and has since transferred to Raptor Petroleum Develop LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 5.84K barrels of oil and 1.39K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Petroleum Technical Services Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Edmond, OK · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 4 permits on file · (832) 220-5990
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Raptor Petroleum Develop LLC |
| Production reports | Raptor Petroleum Develop, LLCthrough May 2018 |
| Latest permit | Petroleum Technical Services Co.Nov 14, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 14, 1977
- last permit issued
- Feb 1, 1978
- completed
- 5.84K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.39K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 1, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 18, 2023
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden "Co" O-10-24904 | Cowden, South | Raptor Petroleum Develop, LLC | 1 | 5.84K | 1.39K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Petroleum Technical Services Co.Jan 1993 → Sep 1997
- 2Cuervo, Inc.Oct 1997 → Mar 2017
- 3Raptor Petroleum Develop, LLCNov 2017 → May 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12981-99 | Drill | Petroleum Technical Services Co. | Nov 14, 1977 | Nov 14, 1977 | — | 4,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-24904 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,830 | 4,074 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 333 | 11 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 4,184 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 15, 1978 | — |
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 42-135-32833 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-32833 → 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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