TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · API 42-497-30990 · DISTRICT 7C
Bowden C. W. #1
Wise County · Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.) field · Vertical
Bowden C. W. #1 (API 42-497-30990) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged December 12, 2006, last operated by Richey Ray Management CO. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 25, 1977, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Teal Petroleum Company and has since transferred to Richey Ray Management CO. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Atoka, Marble Falls.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.24K barrels of oil and 67.6K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Richey Ray Management Co. Inc.
Permitted by Teal Petroleum Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 136
- Phone
- (817) 246-2455
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Richey Ray Management Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.through Aug 2004 |
| Latest permit | Teal Petroleum CompanyJul 25, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 25, 1977
- last permit issued
- Sep 22, 1977
- completed
- 2.24K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 67.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 22, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 12, 2006
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden, C. W. O-13-18625 | Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.) | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | 1 | 2.24K | 54.6K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Bowden, C. W. G-13-174491 | Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.) | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 13K | Jul 1999 – Jun 2007 |
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.
- 1Grace Petroleum Corp.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Sonat Exploration Company -TylerFeb 1993 → Feb 1993
- 3Wagner, Duer & Co.Mar 1993 → Jun 1995
- 4Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Jul 1995 → Aug 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3885-99 | Drill | Teal Petroleum Company | Jul 25, 1977 | Jul 25, 1977 | Aug 20, 1977 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1977 | Bowden C. W. G-13-174491 | Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.) | Richey Ray Management Co. Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Sep 21, 1977 | Bowden C. W. O-13-18625 | Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.) | Richey Ray Management Co. Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 842 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CaddoCADDO LIME | 5,206 | -4,364 |
| AtokaATOKA CONGL. | 5,630 | -4,788 |
| Marble Falls | 6,228 | -5,386 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,632 | 5,638 | Perforated |
| 5,734 | 5,749 | Perforated |
| 5,758 | 5,764 | Perforated |
| 5,815 | 5,822 | Perforated |
| 5,815 | 5,831 | Perforated |
| 5,827 | 5,831 | Perforated |
| — | 5,831 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 460 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 2.875 | 6,528 | 7.875 | 450 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 | Nov 23, 1999 | Aug 11, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Oct 25, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1995 | Jan 27, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 28, 1977 | — |
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 42-497-30990 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-30990 → 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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