OPERATORS · RRC 148223 · P-5 STATUS Y
Chief Oper Co
Houston, TX
Watch this operatorChief Oper CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 24, 2002.
30 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2000; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 7, 2003.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 0 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.
- 83%
- spud rate · 25 of 30 mature permits
- 10
- median days permit to spud · middle half 5–29
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 5
- expired undrilled
- 15
- permits a year over 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waller county → | — | 28 | 0 | Jan 24, 2002 |
| Callahan county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 15, 2000 |
| Fort Bend county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 7, 2000 |
All 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 12 | 0 |
| Catahoula | 9 | 0 |
| Frio | 8 | 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
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 133K
- 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
- 0
- acquired from others
- 23
- 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 | 30 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 7, 2003
- Address
- 10603 Grant RD Ste 209
- Houston, TX 77070
- Officers and agents
- Gamble, Harry P., IV · Texas Resident Agent
- Sims, Gary · President
- Brigman, Jack · Secretary/Treasurer
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517083 | Jan 24, 2002 | Jan 24, 2002 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Laxman Kwatti #1 | 5,500 | 47330723 |
| 515022 | Nov 2, 2001 | Nov 2, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Beyler, Z. K. #1 | 5,500 | 47330710 |
| 514148 | Oct 3, 2001 | Oct 3, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #14 | 3,300 | 47330703 |
| 512164 | Aug 2, 2001 | Aug 2, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #1A | 1,650 | 47330676 |
| 511892 | Jul 26, 2001 | Jul 26, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Mitchell #3 | 5,000 | 47330675 |
| 511570 | Jul 18, 2001 | Jul 18, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #13 | 3,300 | 47330671 |
| 511279 | Jul 10, 2001 | Jul 10, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #12 | 3,200 | 47330666 |
| 510671 | Jun 25, 2001 | Jun 25, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Weido #1 | 4,500 | 47330660 |
| 510648 | Jun 22, 2001 | Jun 22, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #11 | 3,300 | 47330658 |
| 509431 | May 25, 2001 | May 25, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #10 | 3,200 | 47330651 |
| 508510 | May 3, 2001 | May 3, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Sams, H. #1 | 6,200 | 47330647 |
| 508313 | Apr 27, 2001 | Apr 27, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #9 | 3,300 | 47330641 |
| 508131 | Apr 24, 2001 | Apr 24, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Mitchell #2 | 5,000 | 47330642 |
| 506683 | Mar 19, 2001 | Mar 19, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #8 | 3,300 | 47330634 |
| 506546 | Mar 15, 2001 | Mar 15, 2001 | Chief Operating Company | Waller | Dachshund #7 | 3,300 | 47330633 |
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/148223, documented in the API reference.