WELL · 42-317-32925 · DISTRICT 8
Cowden #2
Martin County · C-Ranch (Devonian) field · Vertical
Cowden #2 (API 42-317-32925) is a well in Martin County operated by North American Resources Company, completed September 21, 1984.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1984 and 2010, permitted to 11,200 ft.
It was permitted by Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. and has since transferred to North American Resources Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Spraberry, Dean, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 53.1K barrels of oil and 338K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
North American Resources Company
Permitted by Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Billings, MT · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 1997 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | North American Resources Company |
| Production reports | Diamondback E&P LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Nov 16, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 2010
- last permit issued
- Sep 21, 1984
- completed
- 53.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 338K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 21, 1984
- 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 2 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden O-10-29443 | Gladys Cowden (Devonian) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 1 | 8.44K | 277K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Cowden O-10-42761 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 1 | 44.6K | 61K | Apr 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 951 · prior 12 1,114(-15%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 139 · prior 12 345(-60%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1North American Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1994
- 2Stephens, Autry C.Apr 1994 → Jul 2000
- 3Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Oct 2000 → Jun 2020
- 4Diamondback E&P LLCJul 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703988-98 | Recompletion | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | May 31, 2012 | Nov 16, 2010 | Aug 6, 2010 | 11,097 |
| 703988-99 | Recompletion | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Oct 19, 2010 | Nov 16, 2010 | — | 11,097 |
| 236382-99 | Drill | North American Resources Company | Oct 9, 1984 | Apr 20, 1984 | Apr 29, 1984 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-29443 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-42761 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,879 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,985 | -4,106 |
| Spraberry | 8,038 | -5,159 |
| Dean | 9,234 | -6,355 |
| Strawn | 10,434 | -7,555 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,543 | 10,820 | Perforated |
| 10,856 | 10,876 | Perforated |
| 10,914 | 10,921 | Perforated |
| 10,934 | 10,940 | Perforated |
| 11,008 | 11,020 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 398 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 9.625 | 4,528 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 11,095 | 8.75 | — |
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 | Jul 8, 2013 | Jun 29, 2012 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 1985 | Nov 28, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 1985 | Oct 4, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 11, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1984 | Oct 4, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 8, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-317-32925 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-317-32925 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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