TEXAS · WELLS · ECTOR COUNTY · API 42-135-34745 · DISTRICT 7B
Essex-Cowden -36- #1
Ector County · Harper field · Vertical
Essex-Cowden -36- #1 (API 42-135-34745) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged April 1, 1987, last operated by Rust Oil Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 31, 1984, permitted to 4,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Grayburg, San Andres.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 17, 2025
- Permits on file
- 317
- Phone
- (817) 732-9383
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rust Oil Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Rust Oil Corp.Dec 31, 1984 |
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 31, 1984
- last permit issued
- Aug 22, 1985
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 22, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 1, 1987
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263129-99 | Drill | Rust Oil Corp. | Dec 28, 1984 | Dec 31, 1984 | — | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1985 | Essex-Cowden -36- O-10-30093 | Harper | Rust Oil Corp. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,038 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Grayburg | 3,938 | -900 |
| GrayburgTOP GRAYBURG | 3,938 | -900 |
| San Andres | 4,234 | -1,196 |
| San AndresTOP SAN ANDRES | 4,234 | -1,196 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,125 | 4,166 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 392 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 4,400 | 7.875 | 200 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. 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 | Feb 28, 1986 | Feb 18, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 1985 | Aug 30, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Sep 20, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-135-34745 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-34745 → 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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