WELL · 42-227-33920 · DISTRICT 8
John B. Bowen Jr. -B- #4
Howard County · Howard Glasscock field · Vertical
John B. Bowen JR. -B- #4 (API 42-227-33920) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged November 11, 2011, last operated by Vanguard Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 13, 1985, permitted to 2,450 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.
Operator of record
Lubbock, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2017 · 20 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Vanguard Production Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Vanguard Production CompanyNov 13, 1985 |
- 2,450
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 13, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 11, 2011
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John B. Bowen, Jr. -B- O-10-30261 | Howard Glasscock | Vanguard Production Company | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2012 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290849-99 | Drill | Vanguard Production Company | Nov 4, 1985 | Nov 13, 1985 | — | 2,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30261 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,290 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,960 | 330 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,960 | 2,420 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 160 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 4.5 | 2,456 | 7.375 | 710 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 | Dec 10, 1985 | Nov 4, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 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 42-227-33920 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-33920 → 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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