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OPERATORS · RRC 180534  · P-5 STATUS Y

Costa Engy, LLC

Irving, TX

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Costa Engy, LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 28, 2022.

The RRC wellbore file lists 6 wells under its operatorship.

6 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2011; its P-5 organization report was last filed August 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 6 of record
7
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.

100%
spud rate · 6 of 6 mature permits
88
median days permit to spud · middle half 48–117
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
0
expired undrilled
1
permits a year over 12 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 2 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 2

012022

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Liberty county →—43Jan 13, 2022
Newton county →—10Apr 16, 2018
Orange county →—12Jul 28, 2022

All 6 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
Frio40
Miocene (undifferentiated)30
Vicksburg10
Cook Mountain10
Yegua10

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
231K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
786K
bbl oil since reporting began

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 230,884 · prior 12 411,592(-44%)

020K40K60K202420252026

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0100200300202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

6
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
1
temp. abandoned
3
plugged

How it got them

2
permitted itself
4
acquired from others
2
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill003
Recompletion003

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Cottonwood N. (14 270)2102577730
Vidor Ames NE. (8030)9376890020
Lard Ranch (Granite Wash)5201950010

P-5 organization report

As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Aug 4, 2025
Gas operator
Address
8505 Freeport Pkwy Ste 390
Irving, TX 75063
(817) 505-1207
Officers and agents
Martin, Jon Michael · President
Wood, Thomas · Manager
Sandton Costa Holdings LLC · Member
Griffin, Jonathan Michael · Vice President
Sandton Credit Solutions Master · Member
Sandton Credit Solutions IV GP L · General Partner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
882461Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022Costa Energy, LLCOrangeBreece Unit #1ST7,98036130977
875733Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022Costa Energy, LLCLibertyHenderson Partners #1ST13,00029132727
838716Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018Costa Energy, LLCNewtonBlack Stone 407 #113,25035130923
837531Mar 20, 2018Mar 20, 2018Costa Energy, LLCLibertyWillis Ranch #102ST14,60029132818
832017Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017Choice Exploration, Inc.OrangeLexington #18,90036130983
832017Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017Choice Exploration, Inc.OrangeLexington #1ST8,90036130983
832017Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017Choice Exploration, Inc.OrangeLexington #102ST8,40036130983
820015Nov 21, 2016Nov 21, 2016Choice Exploration, Inc.OrangeSimmons Unit #18,30036130975
785907Jun 13, 2014Jun 13, 2014Choice Exploration, Inc.RobertsKillebrew #19310,19639331208
778151Feb 12, 2014Feb 12, 2014Choice Exploration, Inc.RobertsKillebrew #19310,19639331208
776894Jan 23, 2014Jan 23, 2014Choice Exploration, Inc.LibertyHenderson Partners #1ST16,20029132727
771225Oct 8, 2013Oct 8, 2013Choice Exploration, Inc.LibertyHenderson Partners #1ST14,60029132727
722057Aug 12, 2011Aug 12, 2011Costa Energy, LLCLibertyBessie #115,40029132853
717790Jun 9, 2011Jun 9, 2011Choice Exploration, Inc.LibertyWillis Ranch #1ST15,80029132818
712530Mar 28, 2011Mar 28, 2011Costa Energy, LLCLibertyBaxter Gas Unit #115,45029132847

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/180534, documented in the API reference.