WELL · 42-135-38964 · DISTRICT 8
Cowden A #4
Ector County · Goldsmith East (San Andres) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Cowden A #4 (API 42-135-38964) is a well in Ector County operated by Basin Well Service Of Odessa Inc, completed January 12, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 28, 2005, permitted to 4,500 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Basin Well Service of Odessa Inc
Odessa, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 2 permits on file · (432) 638-8091
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Basin Well Service of Odessa Inc |
| Production reports | Basin Well Service of Odessa,incthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Basin Well Service of Odessa,incOct 28, 2005 |
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 28, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jan 12, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 652K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 12, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 "A" G-10-220712 | Goldsmith, East (San Andres) | Basin Well Service of Odessa,inc | 1 | 0 | 652K | Jan 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,075 · prior 12 5,843(-64%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Basin Well Service of Odessa,incJan 2006 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608543-99 | Drill | Basin Well Service of Odessa,inc | Oct 26, 2005 | Oct 28, 2005 | Dec 8, 2005 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-220712 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,107 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 3,908 | -801 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,908 | 4,070 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 298 | 12.25 | 160 S |
| 5.5 | 4,498 | 7.875 | 525 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 | Mar 1, 2007 | Sep 27, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 2, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-135-38964 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-38964 → 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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