WELL · 42-419-31317 · DISTRICT 6
May Unit #1
Shelby County · Joaquin (Travis Peak) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
May Unit #1 (API 42-419-31317) is a well in Shelby County operated by Bowles Energy Inc., completed July 7, 2021 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2010, permitted to 10,504 ft.
It was permitted by Maximus Operating, Ltd. and has since transferred to Bowles Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Fredericksburg, Rodessa, James Lime.
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.
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 64 permits on file · (903) 753-7061
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bowles Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Bowles Energy, Inc.through Sep 2023 |
| Latest permit | Maximus Operating, Ltd.Mar 2, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,504
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 2, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jul 7, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 121K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 7, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Unit G-6-247188 | Center (Haynesville) | Bowles Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.24K | Oct 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| May Unit G-6-255920 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Bowles Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 77.9K | Feb 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| May Unit G-6-255922 | Joaquin (Travis Peak) | Bowles Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 39.6K | Feb 2010 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Maximus Operating, Ltd.Nov 2008 → Jan 2013
- 2Bowles Energy, Inc.Jul 2016 → Sep 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 691939-99 | Recompletion | Maximus Operating, Ltd. | Feb 26, 2010 | Mar 2, 2010 | Jul 19, 2008 | 10,504 |
| 664934-99 | Drill | Maximus Operating, Ltd. | Jun 19, 2008 | Jul 10, 2008 | Jul 19, 2008 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-247188 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-255920 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-255922 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 254 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 2,340 | -2,086 |
| Fredericksburg | 2,670 | -2,416 |
| Fredericksburg | 2,684 | -2,430 |
| Rodessa | 5,010 | -4,756 |
| Rodessa | 5,096 | -4,842 |
| James LimeJAMES | 5,559 | -5,305 |
| Pettit | 5,860 | -5,606 |
| Pettit | 5,866 | -5,612 |
| Travis Peak | 6,421 | -6,167 |
| Travis Peak | 6,570 | -6,316 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,290 | -8,036 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,701 | -8,447 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,468 | 6,474 | Perforated |
| 9,586 | 9,633 | Perforated |
| 10,242 | 10,471 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,206 | 9.5 | 227 S |
| 8.625 | 1,206 | 11 | 367 S |
| 8.625 | 1,206 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,504 | 8.625 | 140 S |
| 5.5 | 10,504 | 7.875 | 1,250 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 | Feb 9, 2022 | Dec 23, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Jun 11, 2010 | May 12, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | May 28, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 2009 | Mar 3, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | May 21, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-419-31317 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-31317 → 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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