OPERATORS · RRC 15140 · P-5 STATUS Y
Alps Oil Co
Odessa, TX
Watch this operatorAlps Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 5, 1996.
The RRC wellbore file lists 2 wells under its operatorship.
62 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 1, 1999.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 2 of record
- 3
- 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.
- 60%
- spud rate · 37 of 62 mature permits
- 26
- median days permit to spud · middle half 14–39
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 23
- expired undrilled
- 3
- permits a year over 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane county → | — | 40 | 1 | Dec 5, 1996 |
| Ward county → | — | 7 | 0 | Nov 14, 1985 |
| Brown county → | — | 3 | 0 | Mar 3, 1986 |
| Concho county → | — | 3 | 0 | Nov 13, 1991 |
| Ector county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 7, 1993 |
| Tom Green county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 20, 1983 |
| Garza county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 27, 1983 |
| Pecos county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 4, 1984 |
| Yoakum county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 31, 1984 |
All 62 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 4 | 0 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3 | 0 |
| San Andres | 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 →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 211K
- 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
- 2
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 2
- plugged
How it got them
- 1
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 29
- 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 | 38 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abell (Waddell)292812 | 1 | 0 |
| Keystone (San Andres)49129594 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 1, 1999
- Address
- Box 4023
- Odessa, TX 79760
- Officers and agents
- Searls, Robert Smith Jr. · Partner
- Searls, John Peery · Partner
- Searls Ltd Partnership · Partner
- Searls, John Peery · General Partner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455771 | Dec 5, 1996 | Dec 5, 1996 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. #5 | 3,621 | 10303157 |
| 419678 | Dec 29, 1993 | Dec 29, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | Exxon - State #1 | 3,700 | 10333816 |
| 418974 | Dec 10, 1993 | Dec 10, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M.B. #14 | 3,600 | 10303168 |
| 415228 | Sep 7, 1993 | Sep 7, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Ector | Bradley, G.H. #2 | 3,950 | 13536810 |
| 414637 | Aug 11, 1993 | Aug 11, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Ector | Bradley, G.H. "A" #1 | 4,232 | 13534580 |
| 413751 | Jul 21, 1993 | Jul 21, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Ector | Bradley, G. H. #1 | 4,270 | 13534581 |
| 410448 | Apr 6, 1993 | Apr 6, 1993 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | Exxon - State #1 | 6,150 | 10333816 |
| 403795 | Sep 29, 1992 | Sep 29, 1992 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. #14 | 6,100 | 10303168 |
| 402030 | Aug 11, 1992 | Aug 11, 1992 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. "B" #9 | 3,600 | 10334172 |
| 402081 | Aug 7, 1992 | Aug 7, 1992 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. #16 | 3,600 | 10334173 |
| 393603 | Nov 13, 1991 | Nov 13, 1991 | Alps Oil Company | Concho | Barnett, Berniece #1 | 1,600 | 09531414 |
| 393603 | Nov 13, 1991 | Nov 13, 1991 | Alps Oil Company | Concho | Barnett, Berniece #1 | 2,300 | 09531414 |
| 378456 | Oct 9, 1990 | Oct 9, 1990 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. #15 | 3,600 | 10334109 |
| 378466 | Sep 25, 1990 | Sep 25, 1990 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M. B. "A" #12 | 3,600 | 10334108 |
| 367950 | Dec 28, 1989 | Dec 28, 1989 | Alps Oil Company | Crane | McKnight, M.B. #9 | 3,600 | 10303169 |
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/15140, documented in the API reference.