WELL · 42-495-32258 · DISTRICT 8
Cowden -37- #3
Winkler County · Emperor Deep (Yates) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Cowden -37- #3 (API 42-495-32258) is a well in Winkler County operated by K3 Productions LLC, completed May 15, 1989 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 14, 1989, permitted to 2,699 ft.
It was permitted by Hillin-Simon Oil Company and has since transferred to K3 Productions LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Tansill, Yates.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hillin-Simon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · (432) 530-6121
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | K3 Productions LLC |
| Production reports | K3 Productions LLCthrough Feb 2023 |
| Latest permit | Hillin-Simon Oil CompanyApr 14, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,699
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 1989
- last permit issued
- May 15, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 313K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 15, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 -37- G-10-131033 | Emperor, Deep (Yates) | K3 Productions LLC | 1 | 0 | 313K | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Hillin-Simon Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 1993
- 2Custer & Wright Operating, Inc.Dec 1993 → Oct 1994
- 3Southwest Royalties, Inc.Nov 1994 → Nov 2018
- 4Champion Lone Star Operating,llcDec 2018 → Dec 2019
- 5Black Arrow Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2021
- 6K3 Productions LLCJan 2022 → Feb 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358098-99 | Drill | Hillin-Simon Oil Company | Apr 13, 1989 | Apr 14, 1989 | May 3, 1989 | 2,699 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-131033 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,835 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,383 | 2,684 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 534 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 4.5 | 2,698 | 7.875 | 260 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 | Jul 7, 1989 | Jun 9, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 4, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-495-32258 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-32258 → 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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