TEXAS · WELLS · SHELBY COUNTY · COX, BETTYE LEASE · API 42-419-31159 · DISTRICT 06
Cox Bettye #1
Shelby County · Carthage (Travis Peak) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Cox Bettye #1 (API 42-419-31159) is a well in Shelby County operated by Mag Exploration LLC, completed August 16, 2011 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2021.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2007 and 2008, permitted to 8,745 ft.
It was permitted by Maximus Operating, Ltd. and has since transferred to Mag Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Fredricksburg, Paluxy, Glen Rose.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Maximus Operating, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dover, OK
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 13, 2026
- Phone
- (405) 747-4452
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mag Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | Bowles Energy, Inc.through Feb 2021 |
| Latest permit | Maximus Operating, Ltd.Jul 3, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,745
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 3, 2008
- last permit issued
- Aug 16, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 60.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 16, 2011
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2021
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox, Bettye G-6-255109 | Carthage (Travis Peak) | Mag Exploration LLC | 1 | 0 | 60.6K | Oct 2009 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Maximus Operating, Ltd.Oct 2009 → Dec 2015
- 2Bowles Energy, Inc.Jan 2016 → Feb 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 664600-99 | Reenter | Maximus Operating, Ltd. | Jun 16, 2008 | Jul 3, 2008 | Jun 7, 2009 | 11,500 |
| 639549-99 | Drill | Maximus Operating, Ltd. | May 23, 2007 | May 29, 2007 | Jun 13, 2007 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Cox Bettye G-6-255109 | Carthage (Travis Peak) | Mag Exploration LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2021 | 8,745 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 348 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 2,400 | -2,052 |
| Fredricksburg | 2,780 | -2,432 |
| Paluxy | 3,100 | -2,752 |
| Glen Rose | 3,400 | -3,052 |
| Glen RoseGLENROSE | 3,400 | -3,052 |
| Rodessa | 5,100 | -4,752 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,583 | 6,585 | Perforated |
| 6,591 | 6,595 | Perforated |
| 6,708 | 6,710 | Perforated |
| 6,714 | 6,716 | Perforated |
| 6,719 | 6,721 | Perforated |
| 6,782 | 6,786 | Perforated |
| 7,012 | 7,015 | Perforated |
| 7,045 | 7,049 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,200 | 11 | 210 S |
| 5.5 | 7,216 | 7.875 | 1,060 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 13, 2012 | Aug 29, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 2011 | May 2, 2011 | — |
| 00 | May 20, 2010 | Nov 18, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 23, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-419-31159 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-31159 → 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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