OPERATORS · RRC 190005 · P-5 STATUS Y
Crimson Expl Oper., Inc
Houston, TX
Watch this operatorCrimson Expl Oper., Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 29, 2019.
The RRC wellbore file lists 102 wells under its operatorship.
215 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2005; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 8, 2019.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 102 of record
- 138
- 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.
- 77%
- spud rate · 166 of 215 mature permits
- 30
- median days permit to spud · middle half 10–68
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 49
- expired undrilled
- 14
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison county → | — | 54 | 17 | Oct 23, 2015 |
| Pecos county → | — | 37 | 2 | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Liberty county → | — | 25 | 4 | Feb 7, 2013 |
| Zavala county → | — | 24 | 12 | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Brooks county → | — | 15 | 10 | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 14 | 0 | Sep 11, 2014 |
| Karnes county → | — | 11 | 3 | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Grimes county → | — | 9 | 2 | Nov 10, 2014 |
| San Augustine county → | — | 7 | 0 | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 6 | 7 | Feb 25, 2013 |
| Fayette county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 21, 2015 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 22, 2014 |
| Bee county → | — | 2 | 1 | Oct 6, 2009 |
| Wharton county → | — | 2 | 12 | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Refugio county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Sabine county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Zapata county → | — | 1 | 4 | Dec 22, 2008 |
All 215 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ford | 44 | 1 |
| Woodbine | 35 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 34 | 1 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 31 | 0 |
| Buda | 24 | 1 |
| Yates | 24 | 0 |
| Seven Rivers | 24 | 0 |
| Queen | 24 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 24 | 0 |
| Rustler | 24 | 0 |
| Toborg | 24 | 0 |
| Tubb | 23 | 0 |
| Glorieta | 23 | 0 |
| Yegua | 9 | 0 |
| San Miguel | 6 | 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
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 9.02M
- 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
- 102
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 93
- plugged
How it got them
- 7
- permitted itself
- 84
- acquired from others
- 119
- 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 12
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Grimes | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Wharton | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Chambers | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Karnes | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Brazoria | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Madison | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Refugio | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Victoria | 0 active | 0 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reclass | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Madisonville NE (Georgetown)56593550 | 7 | 0 |
| Saratoga81057001 | 6 | 0 |
| Leona River (Escondido D-1)53264400 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob West North (L-1 L-2 L-3)10043150 | 4 | 0 |
| Wildcat18001 | 3 | 0 |
| Fashing (Edwards Lime -A-)30379500 | 3 | 0 |
| Manvel (F.B. II Oligocene)57233223 | 3 | 0 |
| Leona River W. (Escondido D-1)53270300 | 3 | 0 |
| Village Mills W. (Wilcox 9150)93838332 | 3 | 0 |
| Dopey (Frio)25376200 | 2 | 0 |
| Brushy Creek S. (Wilcox 13900)12656350 | 2 | 0 |
| Madisonville (Rodessa)56590700 | 2 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 8, 2019
- Address
- 717 Texas Avenue Suite 2900
- Houston, TX 77002
- (800) 960-8078
- Officers and agents
- CT Corp · Texas Resident Agent
- Colyer Jr, Wilkie S · President/Ceo
- Grady, Edward Joseph · Vice President/Cfo
- Mengle, Jay Stephen · Vice President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 856647 | Aug 29, 2019 | Aug 29, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Old Salt SWD 15-1 #1 | 8,500 | 37140145 |
| 856397 | Aug 21, 2019 | Aug 21, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | State Spearhead 1114 #1HH | 10,500 | 37140142 |
| 854319 | Jun 20, 2019 | Jun 20, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Old Ironside 0405 #1HH | 10,500 | 37140092 |
| 852644 | May 2, 2019 | May 2, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Breakthrough State 1009 #1HH | 10,500 | 37140056 |
| 850840 | Mar 18, 2019 | Mar 18, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Iron Snake 1912 #1HH | 10,500 | 37140015 |
| 850238 | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Ouigaux '36' #1 | 11,288 | 37136825 |
| 846772 | Nov 16, 2018 | Nov 16, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | American Hornet 3631 #1HH | 10,400 | 37139901 |
| 843738 | Aug 17, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Ripper State 1924 #2HH | 10,400 | 37139817 |
| 835763 | Feb 15, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Gunner 2223 #3HH | 10,500 | 37139688 |
| 835034 | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 18, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Bullseye SWD #3 | 13,000 | 37139679 |
| 834981 | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 18, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | General Paxton 3631 #1HH | 10,500 | 37139678 |
| 834981 | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 18, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | General Paxton 3631 #1HH | 10,500 | 37139678 |
| 834981 | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 18, 2018 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | General Paxton 3631 #1HH | 10,500 | 37139678 |
| 834126 | Dec 18, 2017 | Dec 18, 2017 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Sidewinder 2021 #1HH | 10,500 | 37139663 |
| 834126 | Dec 18, 2017 | Dec 18, 2017 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Pecos | Sidewinder 2120 #1HH | 10,500 | 37139663 |
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/190005, documented in the API reference.