OPERATORS · RRC 100960 · P-5 STATUS Y
Brown, Melvin L
Megargel, TX
Watch this operatorBrown, Melvin L has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued February 18, 1987.
9 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 15, 1989.
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- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 0 of record
- 0
- leases it reports
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- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026
From permit to spud
FROM THE DATES ON ITS W-1 PERMITS · ALL TIME
A permit is a plan, not a well. These figures count only permits old enough to have spudded, six months and more, and read the spud, cancel, and expiry dates the RRC records on each one.
- 0%
- spud rate · 0 of 9 mature permits
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- median days permit to spud
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- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 9
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 10 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 9 permits, searchable → · Leases it reports → · On the map →
Formations in its completed wells
Tops reported on completion filings for wells it operates. RRC wellbore file. About tops →
| Formation | Wells | Permitted last 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|
| No completion tops on file. | ||
Production by month
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Barrels on leases where this operator filed the production report. Lease-level by design; the latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive. How production is reported →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
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- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
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- bbl oil since reporting began
No lease production reported under this operator number in the last three years.
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 0
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- permitted itself
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- acquired from others
- 4
- permitted, now run by others
Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →
Permit types
Last 12 months against the prior 12, and all time. A type opens the permit history filtered to it. What the types mean →
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Dec 15, 1989
- Address
- Box 295
- Megargel, TX 76370
- Officers and agents
- Brown, Melvin L. · Operator/Owner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326767 | Feb 18, 1987 | Feb 18, 1987 | Brown, Melvin L. | Archer | Easterling #3 | 1,480 | 00935591 |
| 203864 | Jul 28, 1983 | Jul 28, 1983 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J.K. "B" #16 | 759 | 50337243 |
| 170910 | Sep 3, 1982 | Sep 3, 1982 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J. K. "A" #2 | 800 | 50336301 |
| 170909 | Sep 3, 1982 | Sep 3, 1982 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J. K. "A" #3 | 800 | 50336300 |
| 65884 | Dec 6, 1979 | Dec 6, 1979 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Laird, R. H. #2 | 1,000 | 50333620 |
| 65883 | Dec 6, 1979 | Dec 6, 1979 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Laird, R. H. #1 | 940 | 50333619 |
| 12540 | Nov 21, 1977 | Nov 21, 1977 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J. K. "B" #15 | 850 | 50332571 |
| 12539 | Nov 21, 1977 | Nov 21, 1977 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J. K. "B" #14 | 850 | 50332570 |
| 12329 | Nov 17, 1977 | Nov 17, 1977 | Brown, Melvin L. | Young | Jeffery, J. K. "B" #13 | 794 | 50332569 |
About this data
Registration from the RRC P-5 organization report, refreshed weekly. Permits from the OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wells of record from the EWA wellbore schedule; production from PDQ lease reports at the last vintage; disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports. Summary figures are rebuilt nightly.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/100960, documented in the API reference.