WELL · 42-285-33228 · DISTRICT 2

Swamp Turtle #2

Swamp Turtle #2 (API 42-285-33228) is a permitted well in Lavaca County filed by Bowman, Fred Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2005 and 2010, permitted to 3,500 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Frio.

Operator of record

Bowman, Fred Inc.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2013 · 4 permits on file · (214) 505-2455

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Bowman, Fred Inc.through Feb 2010
Latest permit	Bowman, Fred Inc.Dec 20, 2010

3,500: total depth, ft
3: permits on file
Dec 20, 2010: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
119K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2006 THROUGH Jul 2011

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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
Swamp Turtle G-2-220901	Speaks (1900 W)	Bowman, Fred Inc.	1	0	119K	Feb 2006 – Jul 2011

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.

1Ellsworth, H. P. O&G PropertiesMar 2006 → Jan 2009
2Bowman, Fred Inc.Feb 2010 → Feb 2010

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
704697-99	Recompletion	Bowman, Fred Inc.	Nov 2, 2010	Dec 20, 2010	—	1,980
611621-98	Drill	Ellsworth, H. P. O&G Properties	Jun 29, 2006	Dec 30, 2005	Jan 30, 2006	3,500
611621-99	Drill	Ellsworth, H. P. O&G Properties	Dec 27, 2005	Dec 30, 2005	Jan 30, 2006	3,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-2-220901	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 171 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE	1,500	-1,329
Catahoula	2,410	-2,239
Frio	3,000	-2,829

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
1,938	1,943	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	359	12.25	195 S
2.875	2,771	7.875	770 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 5, 2007	Jun 15, 2006	Yes
00	Nov 7, 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 42-285-33228 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-285-33228 → 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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