OPERATORS · RRC 18008 · P-5 STATUS Y
American Cometra, Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Watch this operatorAmerican Cometra, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 3, 1997.
The RRC wellbore file lists 50 wells under its operatorship.
319 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 5, 1999.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 50 of record
- 47
- 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.
- 68%
- spud rate · 218 of 319 mature permits
- 22
- median days permit to spud · middle half 12–53
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 6 permits
- 95
- expired undrilled
- 21
- permits a year over 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling county → | — | 121 | 17 | Jun 17, 1996 |
| McMullen county → | — | 35 | 1 | Dec 2, 1991 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 34 | 8 | Nov 23, 1995 |
| Victoria county → | — | 28 | 4 | Sep 20, 1996 |
| LA Salle county → | — | 18 | 0 | Jul 28, 1992 |
| Freestone county → | — | 12 | 0 | Jul 3, 1997 |
| Leon county → | — | 12 | 1 | Feb 6, 1997 |
| Sutton county → | — | 11 | 4 | Aug 31, 1993 |
| Nueces county → | — | 10 | 6 | Feb 9, 1994 |
| Terry county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jul 26, 1996 |
| Austin county → | — | 3 | 0 | Nov 15, 1989 |
| Edwards county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 6, 1993 |
| Galveston county → | — | 3 | 0 | Nov 6, 1990 |
| Hardin county → | — | 3 | 0 | Aug 3, 1987 |
| Wharton county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 1, 1992 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 2 | 1 | May 9, 1990 |
| Glasscock county → | — | 2 | 1 | Oct 18, 1990 |
| Hockley county → | — | 2 | 1 | Feb 12, 1986 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jan 25, 1991 |
| Tom Green county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 28, 1986 |
| Atascosa county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 23, 1989 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jun 1, 1989 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 5, 1990 |
| Henderson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 6, 1997 |
| Kent county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 14, 1986 |
| Liberty county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 31, 1994 |
| Nolan county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 7, 1986 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 1 | 1 | May 3, 1996 |
| Webb county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 1, 1990 |
All 319 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 92 | 0 |
| Cisco | 92 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 83 | 0 |
| Queen City | 21 | 0 |
| Yegua | 15 | 0 |
| Greta | 11 | 0 |
| Base Cretaceous (marker) | 9 | 0 |
| Carrizo | 8 | 0 |
| Catahoula | 7 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 6 | 0 |
| Sparta | 4 | 0 |
| Pettit | 3 | 0 |
| Dean | 3 | 0 |
| Strawn | 3 | 0 |
| Travis Peak | 3 | 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
- 1.08M
- 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
- 50
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 34
- plugged
How it got them
- 17
- permitted itself
- 23
- acquired from others
- 166
- 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 8
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 241 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Conger (Penn)20097700 | 11 | 0 |
| Riverside East (5000 Sd.)77048493 | 4 | 0 |
| W. A. M. (Fusselman)94183250 | 3 | 0 |
| Hutto South (Clear Fork)43926200 | 3 | 0 |
| Katie Welder (N-9)48268500 | 2 | 0 |
| Sawyer (Canyon)81267333 | 2 | 0 |
| Katie Welder (M-5)48268353 | 2 | 0 |
| Katie Welder (G-4)48268130 | 2 | 0 |
| Heyser S.E. (G-10)40962430 | 1 | 0 |
| Chesterville SE. (2250 Sand)17560400 | 1 | 0 |
| Keeran (6750)48452817 | 1 | 0 |
| Katie Welder (N-1)48268357 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 5, 1999
- Address
- 500 Throckmorton St Suite 2404
- Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Officers and agents
- DE Rudder, Thierry · Chairman
- Hayes, Kenneth H. · President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 864373 | Jul 29, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Stanolind Production LLC | Sterling | Conger, F 7 #8 | 8,000 | 43132544 |
| 539061 | Dec 3, 2003 | Dec 3, 2003 | TE-Ray Resources, Inc | Calhoun | Welder "B" #11 | 8,425 | 05731449 |
| 464531 | Jul 3, 1997 | Jul 3, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Freestone | Wood Unit #1 | 18,000 | 16131440 |
| 464530 | Jul 3, 1997 | Jul 3, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Freestone | Braveheart Unit #1 | 18,000 | 16131439 |
| 464211 | Jun 26, 1997 | Jun 26, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Freestone | Frost #2 | 16,000 | 16131370 |
| 463365 | Jun 6, 1997 | Jun 6, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Henderson | Johnston Unit #1 | 14,000 | 21330778 |
| 458323 | Feb 6, 1997 | Feb 6, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Leon | H. L. & P. Unit #1 | 16,500 | 28931258 |
| 458323 | Feb 6, 1997 | Feb 6, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Leon | H. L. & P. Unit #1 | 16,500 | 28931258 |
| 457386 | Jan 17, 1997 | Jan 17, 1997 | American Cometra, Inc. | Leon | Carbalan #2 | 17,500 | 28931255 |
| 451427 | Sep 20, 1996 | Sep 20, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Victoria | Keeran "A" #6 | 8,600 | 46900220 |
| 452680 | Sep 18, 1996 | Sep 18, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Leon | Vann Unit #3 | 17,000 | 28931247 |
| 452227 | Sep 3, 1996 | Sep 3, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Leon | Harcrow #1 | 17,000 | 28931246 |
| 450335 | Jul 26, 1996 | Jul 26, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Terry | LGB 73 Riley #2 | 12,078 | 44531705 |
| 449407 | Jun 28, 1996 | Jun 28, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Freestone | Frost #2 | 17,000 | 16131370 |
| 449407 | Jun 28, 1996 | Jun 28, 1996 | American Cometra, Inc. | Freestone | Frost #2 | 16,000 | 16131370 |
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/18008, documented in the API reference.