OPERATORS · RRC 169309  · P-5 STATUS Y

Columbus Engy Corp

Columbus Engy Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 9, 2003.

The RRC wellbore file lists 95 wells under its operatorship.

213 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1984; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 7, 2007.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 95 of record
43
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.

65%
spud rate · 138 of 213 mature permits
22
median days permit to spud · middle half 13–43
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
75
expired undrilled
11
permits a year over 19 active years

Where

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Webb county →—14328Jul 9, 2003
Harris county →—3513Jul 13, 1998
Zapata county →—174Apr 6, 1999
Bee county →—100Jul 20, 2000
Crosby county →—538Nov 23, 1988
Matagorda county →—20Mar 4, 1998
Chambers county →—10Sep 2, 1998

All 213 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
Queen City420
Reklaw260
Wilcox240
Carrizo240
Vicksburg180
Jackson70
Frio30
Yegua30
Navarro20
Glorieta10
San Andres10
Queen10
Clear Fork10

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
2.31M
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

95
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
78
plugged

How it got them

24
permitted itself
47
acquired from others
117
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

0
active UIC permits of 7
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Pecos0 active0 bbl/d
Harris0 active0 bbl/d

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

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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill00202
Recompletion0010
Reenter001

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 Sep 7, 2007
Address
Attn Genea Holloway 15 East 5TH St Ste 1000
Tulsa, OK 74103
Officers and agents
CSC Lawyers Incorporation Serv. · Texas Resident Agent
Merelli, Francis H. · Ceo/Chairman
Nagel, Gerald · Vice President
Bell, Stephen P. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
533108Jul 9, 2003Jul 9, 2003Columbus Energy Corp.WebbPrevost #107,70047937597
533535Jul 1, 2003Jul 1, 2003Columbus Energy Corp.WebbErvin #17,00047935554
524606Oct 28, 2002Oct 28, 2002Columbus Energy Corp.WebbHachar #409,00047938079
519608May 1, 2002May 1, 2002Columbus Energy Corp.WebbBMT #168,00047938106
518658Mar 28, 2002Mar 28, 2002Columbus Energy Corp.WebbHachar #409,00047938079
514886Oct 30, 2001Oct 30, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbHachar #389,00047937977
512172Aug 2, 2001Aug 2, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbMcKendrick-Akin #39,00047937895
511043Jul 10, 2001Jul 10, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbClark #186,10047937871
511043Jul 10, 2001Jul 10, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbClark #189,00047937871
509806Jun 4, 2001Jun 4, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbMartinez, D. S. #79,00047937839
509685May 31, 2001May 31, 2001Columbus Energy Corp.WebbMcKendrick #47,50047937836
501133Oct 27, 2000Oct 27, 2000Columbus Energy Corp.WebbCal-Mex #37,80047937638
500224Sep 29, 2000Sep 29, 2000Columbus Energy Corp.WebbClark, N. H. #166,90047937329
499255Sep 12, 2000Sep 12, 2000Columbus Energy Corp.WebbPrevost #107,70047937597
499038Sep 7, 2000Sep 7, 2000Columbus Energy Corp.WebbHachar, D. D. #377,10047937592

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/169309, documented in the API reference.