TEXAS · WELLS · HEMPHILL COUNTY · BOWERS LEASE · API 42-211-32227 · DISTRICT 08
Bowers #7A
Hemphill County · Allison Parks (Morrow Up.) field · Vertical
Bowers #7A (API 42-211-32227) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged August 22, 2014, last operated by Chesapeake Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 7, 1997, permitted to 14,500 ft.
It was permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Cleveland, Oswego, Granite Wash, Morrow.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 2024
- Permits on file
- 1,645
- Phone
- (405) 935-3100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.through Jan 2011 |
| Latest permit | Ricks Exploration, Inc.Apr 7, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 7, 1997
- last permit issued
- Aug 8, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.25M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1997 THROUGH Aug 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 8, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 22, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers G-14-164749 | Allison Parks (Morrow, Up.) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 7.25M | Aug 1997 – Aug 2014 |
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.
- 1Ricks Exploration, Inc.Aug 1997 → Dec 2003
- 2Concho Exploration IncJan 2004 → Mar 2004
- 3Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2004 → Jan 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460834-99 | Drill | Ricks Exploration, Inc. | Apr 7, 1997 | Apr 7, 1997 | May 7, 1997 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1997 | Bowers G-14-164749 | Allison Parks (Morrow Up.) | Chesapeake Operating L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,490 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 10,520 | -8,030 |
| Oswego | 11,266 | -8,776 |
| Granite Wash | 11,400 | -8,910 |
| Morrow | 14,040 | -11,550 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,185 | 14,236 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,005 | 12.25 | 830 S |
| 7 | 11,693 | 9 | 375 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 | Oct 16, 1997 | Aug 26, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-211-32227 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-32227 → 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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