WELL · 42-371-33149 · DISTRICT 7

Cowden J.M. #1

Plugged

Pecos County · Tippett SW (Wolfcamp 5200) field  · Vertical

Cowden J.M. #1 (API 42-371-33149) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged November 11, 1981, last operated by Pennzoil Company.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1996, permitted to 5,600 ft.

It was permitted by Olsen Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Pennzoil Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Clear Fork.

Its lease has reported 378 barrels of oil and 5.38K mcf of gas since October 1996, last reporting in December 1997.

Operator of record

Pennzoil Company

Permitted by Olsen Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 6, 1997 · 90 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulePennzoil Company
Production reportsOlsen Energy Inc.through Jun 1997
Latest permitOlsen Energy Inc.Aug 13, 1996

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,600
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 13, 1996
last permit issued
Jan 7, 1981
completed
378
cumulative oil, bbl
5.38K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1996 THROUGH Dec 1997

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 7, 1981
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 11, 1981

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cowden, J. M. O-9-14467Tippett (Leonard, Lower)Olsen Energy Inc.13785.38KOct 1996 – Dec 1997

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.

  1. 1Olsen Energy Inc.Oct 1996 → Jun 1997

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
451301-99ReenterOlsen Energy Inc.Aug 8, 1996Aug 13, 1996Aug 19, 19965,600
86602-99DrillPennzoil CompanyJul 15, 1980Jul 15, 1980—5,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-14467————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,279 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates8181,461
Seven Rivers9941,285
San Andres2,442-163
Clear ForkCLEARFORK3,284-1,005
Wolfcamp5,018-2,739

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,7004,746Perforated
5,0215,374Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62597712.25700 S
2.3755,190——
4.55,6037.8751,400 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 15, 1997Nov 1, 1996Yes
00Nov 13, 1996——
00Jan 12, 1984Jan 28, 1981—

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.

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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