WELL · 42-181-31249 · DISTRICT 9
Dowdy #1
Grayson County · Southmayd North (Baker-Viola) field · Vertical
Dowdy #1 (API 42-181-31249) is a plugged well in Grayson County, plugged July 19, 2000, last operated by Stb Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 29, 1991, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by EP Operating Company and has since transferred to Stb Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Dornick Hills, Bennett Sandstone, Baker Sands, Lower Dornick Hills Lm.
Its lease has reported 3.87K barrels of oil and 4.25K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003.
Operator of record
Permitted by EP Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 13, 2001 · 5 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | STB Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | STB Energy Inc.through Oct 1999 |
| Latest permit | EP Operating CompanyJan 29, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 29, 1991
- last permit issued
- Mar 31, 1991
- completed
- 3.87K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.25K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 31, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 19, 2000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowdy O-13-27991 | Southmayd, North (Baker-Viola) | STB Energy Inc. | 1 | 3.87K | 4.25K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
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.
- 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Oct 1997
- 3Double Eagle Petroleum CorpNov 1997 → Aug 1998
- 4STB Energy Inc.Sep 1998 → Oct 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383935-99 | Drill | EP Operating Company | Jan 28, 1991 | Jan 29, 1991 | Feb 19, 1991 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-27991 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 719 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Dornick Hills | 7,079 | -6,360 |
| Bennett Sandstone | 7,171 | -6,452 |
| Baker Sands | 7,254 | -6,535 |
| Lower Dornick Hills LM | 7,449 | -6,730 |
| Atoka | 7,650 | -6,931 |
| Davis Sand | 7,692 | -6,973 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,174 | 7,181 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,345 | 12.25 | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 7,818 | 7.875 | 360 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 | Aug 29, 1991 | Apr 5, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-181-31249 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-181-31249 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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