OPERATORS · RRC 180543 · P-5 STATUS Y
Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp
Midland, TX
Watch this operatorDreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued February 14, 2000.
The RRC wellbore file lists 119 wells under its operatorship.
173 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 5, 2001.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 119 of record
- 82
- 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 · 112 of 173 mature permits
- 20
- median days permit to spud · middle half 5–45
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 2 permits
- 60
- expired undrilled
- 8
- permits a year over 22 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 → | — | 29 | 1 | Aug 3, 1998 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 23 | 2 | Feb 14, 2000 |
| Panola county → | — | 19 | 0 | Aug 24, 1998 |
| Brooks county → | — | 13 | 12 | Jun 2, 1999 |
| Howard county → | — | 13 | 8 | Mar 9, 1998 |
| Limestone county → | — | 10 | 0 | Jul 1, 1998 |
| Harrison county → | — | 9 | 0 | Aug 18, 1998 |
| McMullen county → | — | 7 | 0 | Jun 16, 1997 |
| Pecos county → | — | 7 | 3 | Jan 23, 1998 |
| Austin county → | — | 5 | 1 | Sep 23, 1999 |
| Ector county → | — | 4 | 2 | Aug 28, 1998 |
| Tom Green county → | — | 4 | 1 | Nov 23, 1998 |
| Victoria county → | — | 4 | 0 | Nov 17, 1998 |
| Burleson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 2, 1997 |
| Crockett county → | — | 3 | 0 | Apr 18, 1997 |
| Andrews county → | — | 2 | 0 | Apr 18, 1997 |
| Cass county → | — | 2 | 0 | May 8, 1998 |
| Duval county → | — | 2 | 0 | May 30, 1997 |
| Lee county → | — | 2 | 0 | Mar 7, 1997 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 2 | 0 | Mar 10, 1999 |
| Angelina county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 9, 1997 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 15, 1997 |
| Harris county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 3, 1997 |
| Karnes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 19, 1997 |
| Liberty county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 10, 1998 |
| Martin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 11, 1997 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 15, 1997 |
| Stonewall county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 2, 1997 |
| Ward county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 28, 1998 |
| Wharton county → | — | 1 | 3 | Dec 8, 1999 |
All 173 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 12 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 10 | 0 |
| Travis Peak | 10 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 9 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 9 | 0 |
| Bend | 7 | 0 |
| Strawn | 7 | 0 |
| Pettit | 6 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 6 | 0 |
| Pennsylvanian | 5 | 0 |
| James Lime | 5 | 0 |
| Yegua | 5 | 0 |
| Devonian | 4 | 0 |
| Olmos | 4 | 0 |
| Cotton Valley | 4 | 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
- 3.32M
- 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
- 119
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 42
- plugged
How it got them
- 10
- permitted itself
- 25
- acquired from others
- 70
- 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
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 | 139 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rough Draw (Noodle Creek)78523500 | 75 | 0 |
| Talbot (Canyon)88200075 | 8 | 0 |
| Pita (Frio Consolidated)71703614 | 3 | 0 |
| Oso Negro (Devonian)67755080 | 3 | 0 |
| Pita (D-5 B-C)71703315 | 3 | 0 |
| Goldsmith East (Grayburg)35653444 | 2 | 0 |
| Santa Rosa (10 700)80924666 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott & Hopper81752001 | 2 | 0 |
| Dimmitt (Cherry Canyon)24853400 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks (Canyon K)12244075 | 1 | 0 |
| Pin Oak Creek (Miocene 3025)71535500 | 1 | 0 |
| Pin Oak Creek (Miocene 2500)71535400 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 5, 2001
- Address
- P O Box 10369
- Midland, TX 79702
- Officers and agents
- Liedtke, Cadell Smith · Chairman
- Grella, Michael J · President/Ceo
- Musselman, Henry G · Vice President/Coo
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621984 | Jul 5, 2006 | Jul 5, 2006 | Manhattan Petroleum, Inc. | Howard | Sneed, Christian #2A | 5,500 | 22734998 |
| 621984 | Jul 5, 2006 | Jul 5, 2006 | Manhattan Petroleum, Inc. | Howard | Christian 47 #2 | 11,000 | 22734998 |
| 491870 | Feb 14, 2000 | Feb 14, 2000 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Lavaca | Freeman #5 | 15,500 | 28532775 |
| 490095 | Dec 8, 1999 | Dec 8, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Wharton | Duncan "B" #5 | 4,895 | 48132226 |
| 487827 | Sep 23, 1999 | Sep 23, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Austin | J.M. Gay G.U. #1 | 7,000 | 01530741 |
| 487826 | Sep 23, 1999 | Sep 23, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Austin | Boyd G.U. #1 | 4,500 | 01530742 |
| 483686 | Jun 2, 1999 | Jun 2, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Brooks | Scott & Hopper #54 | 10,500 | 04731850 |
| 483424 | Mar 24, 1999 | Mar 24, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Brooks | Texaco-Scott & Hopper #1 | 13,000 | 04731849 |
| 483105 | Mar 10, 1999 | Mar 10, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Matagorda | Weinheimer, E. A. #2 | 9,680 | 32131443 |
| 482864 | Feb 25, 1999 | Feb 25, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Lavaca | Freemen #2 | 15,500 | 28532688 |
| 482863 | Feb 24, 1999 | Feb 24, 1999 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Lavaca | Freeman #1 | 15,500 | 28532687 |
| 481152 | Dec 1, 1998 | Dec 1, 1998 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Lavaca | Pilgreen #1 | 14,500 | 28532624 |
| 480369 | Nov 23, 1998 | Nov 23, 1998 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Tom Green | Robertson, J. D. "C" #17 | 5,000 | 45100864 |
| 480763 | Nov 17, 1998 | Nov 17, 1998 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Victoria | Urban -A- #2 | 3,890 | 46930666 |
| 480444 | Oct 27, 1998 | Oct 27, 1998 | Costilla Energy, Inc. | Lavaca | Freeman -D- #1 | 15,500 | 28532618 |
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/180543, documented in the API reference.