OPERATORS · RRC 144989 · P-5 STATUS Y
Chapman Oil
Houston, TX
Watch this operatorChapman Oil has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 18, 1984.
The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.
179 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 8, 1991.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 3 of record
- 0
- leases it reports
- —
- 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.
- 34%
- spud rate · 60 of 179 mature permits
- 42
- median days permit to spud · middle half 18–79
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 3 permits
- 116
- expired undrilled
- 22
- permits a year over 8 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
| County | 12 mo | All time | Wells | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Salle county → | — | 19 | 0 | Nov 8, 1984 |
| Fort Bend county → | — | 17 | 0 | Nov 23, 1983 |
| Wharton county → | — | 17 | 1 | Oct 12, 1984 |
| Orange county → | — | 12 | 0 | Aug 30, 1984 |
| McMullen county → | — | 11 | 0 | Dec 3, 1984 |
| Colorado county → | — | 10 | 0 | May 8, 1984 |
| Galveston county → | — | 10 | 0 | Aug 28, 1984 |
| Nueces county → | — | 8 | 0 | Feb 7, 1984 |
| Fayette county → | — | 7 | 1 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 6 | 0 | Dec 18, 1984 |
| Jackson county → | — | 5 | 0 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Goliad county → | — | 4 | 0 | Dec 29, 1983 |
| Montgomery county → | — | 4 | 0 | May 6, 1982 |
| Brazos county → | — | 3 | 0 | Apr 27, 1981 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 3 | 0 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Leon county → | — | 3 | 0 | May 6, 1982 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 29, 1983 |
| Robertson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Apr 27, 1981 |
| Webb county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 31, 1980 |
| Bandera county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 3, 1983 |
| Chambers county → | — | 2 | 1 | Dec 29, 1983 |
| Freestone county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 31, 1980 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 18, 1981 |
| Waller county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jul 15, 1980 |
| Washington county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 24, 1981 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 20, 1982 |
| Callahan county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 26, 1978 |
| Cherokee county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 6, 1978 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 6, 1984 |
| Grimes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 14, 1978 |
| Hardin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 20, 1983 |
| Harris county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 31, 1980 |
| Henderson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 8, 1977 |
| Hopkins county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 1, 1978 |
| Jefferson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 25, 1977 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 26, 1984 |
| Karnes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 14, 1978 |
| Kaufman county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 6, 1978 |
| Liberty county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 9, 1980 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 29, 1983 |
| Rains county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 22, 1977 |
| San Jacinto county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 21, 1977 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Victoria county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 31, 1982 |
All 179 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 2 | 0 |
| Frio | 2 | 0 |
| Carrizo | 1 | 0 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1 | 0 |
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 →
- 0
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 0
- 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
- 3
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 2
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 54
- 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Double Bayou E. (Rearwin Lo.)25652600 | 1 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | 1 | 0 |
| Menefee (Earl 4600)60476172 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 8, 1991
- Address
- 808 Travis Street, Suite 1616
- Houston, TX 77002
- Officers and agents
- Wagner, Rex R. · Controller/Partner
- Chapman, Roger C. · Partner
- Kraus, Virgil K. · Partner/Geologist
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261546 | Dec 18, 1984 | Dec 18, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Brazoria | Askew #1 | 10,500 | 03932038 |
| 260221 | Dec 3, 1984 | Dec 3, 1984 | Chapman Oil | McMullen | Texas Land Syndicate #210 | 6,200 | 31132199 |
| 257135 | Nov 8, 1984 | Nov 8, 1984 | Chapman Oil | McMullen | Texas Land Syndicate #9 | 6,100 | 31132184 |
| 257103 | Nov 8, 1984 | Nov 8, 1984 | Chapman Oil | LA Salle | South Texas Syndicate #3110 | 6,000 | 28331124 |
| 255764 | Oct 26, 1984 | Oct 26, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Jim Wells | Adams #1 | 5,400 | 24931817 |
| 254225 | Oct 12, 1984 | Oct 12, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Wharton | Lindley Trustee #2 | 7,700 | 48132741 |
| 250073 | Aug 30, 1984 | Aug 30, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Orange | Womack #1 | 9,600 | 36130511 |
| 249965 | Aug 28, 1984 | Aug 28, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Galveston | Halls Bayou Ranch #5 | 6,500 | 16731016 |
| 247963 | Aug 10, 1984 | Aug 10, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Galveston | Sun #2 | 7,050 | 16731009 |
| 245354 | Jul 18, 1984 | Jul 18, 1984 | Chapman Oil | LA Salle | South Texas Syndicate #2111 | 6,000 | 28331098 |
| 244236 | Jul 6, 1984 | Jul 6, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Brazoria | South Freeway Ltd #1 | 9,200 | 03931997 |
| 237960 | May 8, 1984 | May 8, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Colorado | Shatto #2 | 10,500 | 08931485 |
| 235269 | Apr 11, 1984 | Apr 11, 1984 | Chapman Oil | LA Salle | South Texas Syndicate #1084 | 6,000 | 28331074 |
| 234821 | Apr 6, 1984 | Apr 6, 1984 | Chapman Oil | DE Witt | Sinast #1 | 7,800 | 12331370 |
| 237835 | Apr 6, 1984 | Apr 6, 1984 | Chapman Oil | Orange | Boise Southern #1 | 9,800 | 36130503 |
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/144989, documented in the API reference.