OPERATORS · RRC 19738 · P-5 STATUS Y

American West

Burkett, TX

American West has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 6, 2001.

The RRC wellbore file lists 12 wells under its operatorship (3 producing).

Lease reports credit it with 211 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.

It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 209 barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

11 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 4, 2026.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
3: producing wells, of 12 of record
8: 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.

18%: spud rate · 2 of 11 mature permits
87: median days permit to spud · middle half 87–87
0: spuds, last 180 days
18%: cancelled · 2 permits
7: expired undrilled
1: 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.

County	12 mo	All time	Wells	Last
Coleman county →	—	10	12	Mar 6, 2001
Smith county →	—	1	0	Mar 11, 1997

All 11 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
No completion tops on file.

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 →

211: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—: vs the 12 months before
0: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
53.5K: bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 211 · prior 12 270(-22%)

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

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

How it got them

2: permitted itself
8: acquired from others
0: 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

2: active UIC permits of 2
1K: permitted bbl/day, active
209: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Coleman

2 active

1K 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	11

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
Coleman County Regular19511001	5	2
Jim Bob (Jennings SD LO)46384500	3	0
Ballard (Morris Sand)5291500	2	0
Coleman County Regular (Gas)19511456	1	0
Hagler (Capps Lime)38012500	1	1

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Jul 4, 2026; Oil operator

Address: P O Box 301; Burkett, TX 76828; (325) 214-2724

Officers and agents: Golson, Cody W. · Sole Proprietor

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
505922	Mar 6, 2001	Mar 6, 2001	American West	Coleman	Lawlis #3	3,000	08335624
459698	Mar 11, 1997	Mar 11, 1997	American West	Smith	Tokeke et AL #1	7,700	42331485
394655	Dec 16, 1991	Dec 16, 1991	American West	Coleman	Golson #7	1,800	08335256
381630	Dec 5, 1990	Dec 5, 1990	McLain Exploration, Inc.	Coleman	Pritchard #1	2,000	08335194
373001	May 29, 1990	May 29, 1990	Vega Energy Company	Coleman	Jim Bob Thweatt Unit #7	697	08333075
297298	Feb 10, 1986	Feb 10, 1986	American West	Coleman	Cimarron #4	2,000	08333136
297296	Feb 10, 1986	Feb 10, 1986	American West	Coleman	Cimarron #3	2,000	08333137
281167	Jul 29, 1985	Jul 29, 1985	Lucky Operating	Coleman	Golson #5	1,800	08334507
281167	Jul 29, 1985	Jul 29, 1985	American West	Coleman	Golson #5	2,000	08334507
214271	Sep 23, 1983	Sep 23, 1983	Lucky Operating	Coleman	Golson #3	1,800	08333802
214271	Sep 23, 1983	Sep 23, 1983	American West	Coleman	Golson #3	2,000	08333802
190259	Apr 1, 1983	Apr 1, 1983	Nimrod Operating Co.	Coleman	Golson "B" #1	1,700	08333451
186239	Feb 14, 1983	Feb 14, 1983	Cox, Dale	Coleman	Lawles, O. R. #1	2,500	08333365
168400	Aug 6, 1982	Aug 6, 1982	American West	Coleman	Cimarron #3	2,000	08333137
168422	Aug 6, 1982	Aug 6, 1982	American West	Coleman	Cimarron #4	2,000	08333136

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/19738, documented in the API reference.