WELL · 42-451-32240 · DISTRICT 7
McGowan #1
Tom Green County · Lipan Creek (Dothan) field · Vertical
Mcgowan #1 (API 42-451-32240) is a plugged well in Tom Green County, plugged December 6, 1993, last operated by Ratex Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 6, 1993, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Cisco, Harkey, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 404 barrels of oil and 2 mcf of gas since September 1993, last reporting in January 1994.
Operator of record
Manchaca, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2002 · 19 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ratex Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Ratex Energy Inc.through Oct 1993 |
| Latest permit | Ratex Energy Inc.May 6, 1993 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 6, 1993
- last permit issued
- Sep 10, 1993
- completed
- 404
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1993 THROUGH Jan 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 10, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 6, 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan O-9-13509 | Lipan Creek (Dothan) | Ratex Energy Inc. | 1 | 404 | 2 | Sep 1993 – Jan 1994 |
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.
- 1Ratex Energy Inc.Sep 1993 → Oct 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411161-99 | Drill | Ratex Energy Inc. | Apr 28, 1993 | May 6, 1993 | May 11, 1993 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-13509 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,927 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,549 | 2,552 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 317 | 11 | 130 S |
| 4.5 | 5,510 | 7.875 | 875 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 | Dec 1, 1993 | Sep 20, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 29, 1993 | — | Yes |
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 42-451-32240 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-451-32240 → 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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