OPERATORS · RRC 102824  · P-5 STATUS Y

Varas Energy Operating Company,

Varas Energy Operating Company, has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months.

The RRC wellbore file lists 926 wells under its operatorship (631 producing, 16 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 29.7K barrels of oil and 4.91M mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, up 271% on the year before.

It holds 5 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 181K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
631
producing wells, of 926 of record
1.01K
leases it reports
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horizontal, 12 months

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026

Where

No permits on file under this operator number. Counties of its wells of record, from the RRC wellbore file.

All 0 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted 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 →

29.7K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
+271%
vs the 12 months before
4.91M
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
37.7K
bbl oil since reporting began

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 4,909,218 · prior 12 1,461,680(+236%)

0200K400K600K202420252026

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 29,719 · prior 12 8,003(+271%)

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Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

926
on the schedule
631
producing
16
shut in
1
injection
220
temp. abandoned
20
plugged

How it got them

0
permitted itself
917
acquired from others
0
permitted, now run by others

Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

5
active UIC permits of 11
14.1K
permitted bbl/day, active
181K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

McMullen1 active10K bbl/d
Webb1 active2.5K bbl/d
Zapata1 active1K bbl/d
Brooks2 active600 bbl/d

Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →

Fields

RRC regulatory fields with the most wells of record under this operator. The field opens its page; the count opens this operator's wells in it.

P-5 organization report

As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Oct 4, 2025
CSGD/GCSGD/PG/PURGas gatheringGas operatorOil operator
Address
2028 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 301-7468
Officers and agents
Bechtol, Brent R · Manager
Grundy, Will · Manager

Latest permits

NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
833400Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCZapataHal Lopeno #33,50050536611
833242Nov 16, 2017Nov 16, 2017Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCZapataHal Lopeno #23,00050536610
830994Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCZapataHal Lopeno #13,00050536609
803743Mar 12, 2015Mar 12, 2015Sue-Ann Operating, L.C.BrooksSullivan, D. J. 'B' #708,90004731338
796951Oct 6, 2014Oct 6, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrSouthwest Texas Corp. G #142,60042734715
791770Sep 3, 2014Sep 3, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCZapataElizondo #410,50050536606
791770Sep 3, 2014Sep 3, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCZapataElizondo #410,63150536606
786921Jun 12, 2014Jun 12, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrEia Properties #59,20042734694
783941May 16, 2014May 16, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrSouthwest Texas Corp. F #139,70042734689
783941May 16, 2014May 16, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrSouthwest Texas Corp. D #139,19842734689
783261Apr 21, 2014Apr 21, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrSouthwest Texas Corp. E #129,70042734688
782779Apr 4, 2014Apr 4, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrSouthwest Texas Corp. D #119,70042734685
777377Feb 6, 2014Feb 6, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrJones Family #67,50042734675
777377Feb 6, 2014Feb 6, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrJones Family Unit #67,50042734675
777099Feb 4, 2014Feb 4, 2014Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCStarrJones Family #57,50042734674

Full permit history →

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/102824, documented in the API reference.