WELL · 42-371-33149 · DISTRICT 7
Cowden J.M. #1
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
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 schedule | Pennzoil Company |
| Production reports | Olsen Energy Inc.through Jun 1997 |
| Latest permit | Olsen 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden, J. M. O-9-14467 | Tippett (Leonard, Lower) | Olsen Energy Inc. | 1 | 378 | 5.38K | Oct 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.
- 1Olsen Energy Inc.Oct 1996 → Jun 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451301-99 | Reenter | Olsen Energy Inc. | Aug 8, 1996 | Aug 13, 1996 | Aug 19, 1996 | 5,600 |
| 86602-99 | Drill | Pennzoil Company | Jul 15, 1980 | Jul 15, 1980 | — | 5,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-14467 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,279 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 818 | 1,461 |
| Seven Rivers | 994 | 1,285 |
| San Andres | 2,442 | -163 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 3,284 | -1,005 |
| Wolfcamp | 5,018 | -2,739 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,700 | 4,746 | Perforated |
| 5,021 | 5,374 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 977 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 2.375 | 5,190 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,603 | 7.875 | 1,400 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 15, 1997 | Nov 1, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 13, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-371-33149 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-33149 → 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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