OPERATORS · RRC 103102 · P-5 STATUS Y
Arete Creek Oper, LLC
Midland, TX · most active in Glasscock County
Watch this operatorArete Creek Oper, LLC was issued 5 drilling permits in the past 12 months, after a quiet prior year, across 2 counties led by Glasscock with 4. 100% were horizontal.
None were issued in the past 90 days.
The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship (1 producing, 2 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 358K barrels of oil and 2.81M mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.
5 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2026; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 4, 2026.
- 5
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 2
- counties, 12 months
- 1
- producing wells, of 8 of record
- 8
- leases it reports
- 100%
- 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 5 mature permits
- —
- median days permit to spud
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 5
- expired undrilled
- 5
- permits a year over 1 active year
Permits issued by month
LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 5
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 5 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 →
- 358K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 2.81M
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 358K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 2,811,458 · prior 12 697,822(+303%)
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 357,972 · prior 12 0
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 8
- on the schedule
- 1
- producing
- 2
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- permitted itself
- 8
- 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 →
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 →
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.
| Field | Wells | Producing |
|---|---|---|
| Phantom (Wolfcamp)71052900 | 5 | 0 |
| Spraberry (Trend Area)85279200 | 3 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Feb 4, 2026
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 303 Veterans Airpark LN Suite 3000
- Midland, TX 79705
- (432) 653-4410
- Officers and agents
- Rutherford, Will Whisnand · Cfo
- Cohorn, Patrick Ryan · Ceo
- Pitcock, Blake · Vice President,land
- Braun, Blake Winfield · President,coo
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 913453 | Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | Reagan | Underdog #1132BH | 8,400 | 38342279 |
| 913415 | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | Glasscock | Roly Poly 12 #1434CH | 9,225 | 17339485 |
| 913414 | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | Glasscock | Roly Poly 12 #1331CH | 8,150 | 17339484 |
| 913413 | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | Glasscock | Roly Poly 12 #1234BH | 9,225 | 17339483 |
| 913412 | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | Arete Creek Operating, LLC | Glasscock | Roly Poly 12 #1131BH | 8,150 | 17339482 |
| 886140 | Dec 8, 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Reeves | Salt Draw State 1 Unit #3HH | 10,800 | 38940353 |
| 886139 | Dec 8, 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Reeves | Salt Draw State 1 Unit #2HH | 10,800 | 38940352 |
| 886136 | Dec 8, 2022 | Dec 8, 2022 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Reeves | Salt Draw State 1 Unit #1HH | 10,800 | 38940350 |
| 883566 | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Reeves | Aviator State #2HH | 16,250 | 38940188 |
| 883558 | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Reeves | Aviator State #1HH | 16,250 | 38940187 |
| 874982 | Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Upton | Ulmer State #3HH | 9,200 | 46141978 |
| 874927 | Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Upton | Ulmer State #2HH | 9,200 | 46141977 |
| 874871 | Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 | Oxbow Petroleum, LLC | Upton | Ulmer State #1HH | 9,200 | 46141976 |
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/103102, documented in the API reference.