WELL · 42-197-31118 · DISTRICT 9
McGowan D #2
Hardeman County · Quanah field · Vertical
Mcgowan D #2 (API 42-197-31118) is a plugged well in Hardeman County, plugged August 8, 1990, last operated by Ratliff Operating Corp..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1990, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Palo Pinto.
Its lease has reported 30.1K barrels of oil and 4.28K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 5, 2026 · 35 permits on file · (806) 681-6861
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ratliff Operating Corp. |
| Production reports | Ratliff Operating Corp.through Nov 2008 |
| Latest permit | Ratliff Operating Corp.Jul 18, 1990 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 18, 1990
- last permit issued
- May 17, 1990
- completed
- 30.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.28K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 17, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 8, 1990
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan "D" O-13-27219 | Quanah | Ratliff Operating Corp. | 2 | 30.1K | 4.28K | 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.
- 1Ratliff Operating Corp.Jan 1993 → Nov 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375393-99 | Recompletion | Ratliff Operating Corp. | Jul 11, 1990 | Jul 18, 1990 | — | 5,909 |
| 368915-99 | Drill | Ratliff Operating Corp. | Jan 22, 1990 | Jan 24, 1990 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-27219 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,453 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO LIME | 5,740 | -4,287 |
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO SAND | 5,848 | -4,395 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,849 | 5,866 | Perforated |
| 5,892 | 5,909 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 266 | 12.25 | 160 S |
| 5.5 | 5,893 | 7.875 | 100 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 20, 1990 | May 30, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 10, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-197-31118 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-197-31118 → 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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