OPERATORS · RRC 198190 · P-5 STATUS Y
Damson Oil Corp
Midland, TX
Watch this operatorDamson Oil Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 31, 1990.
The RRC wellbore file lists 79 wells under its operatorship.
212 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 3, 1991.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 79 of record
- 0
- leases it reports
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- 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.
- 19%
- spud rate · 41 of 212 mature permits
- 39
- median days permit to spud · middle half 17–58
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 5 permits
- 166
- expired undrilled
- 16
- permits a year over 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens county → | — | 34 | 0 | Oct 5, 1989 |
| Young county → | — | 29 | 0 | Jan 31, 1990 |
| Scurry county → | — | 11 | 0 | May 15, 1985 |
| Bee county → | — | 9 | 3 | Dec 15, 1982 |
| Wharton county → | — | 9 | 2 | Dec 31, 1984 |
| Chambers county → | — | 8 | 5 | Nov 8, 1983 |
| Goliad county → | — | 7 | 2 | Nov 20, 1984 |
| Rusk county → | — | 7 | 4 | Jul 5, 1982 |
| Sterling county → | — | 7 | 2 | Dec 20, 1985 |
| Jackson county → | — | 5 | 1 | May 27, 1986 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 5 | 4 | Jan 26, 1984 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 4 | 1 | Sep 15, 1981 |
| Glasscock county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jun 16, 1986 |
| Grimes county → | — | 4 | 1 | Apr 17, 1978 |
| Harris county → | — | 4 | 1 | May 18, 1982 |
| Liberty county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jan 24, 1985 |
| Orange county → | — | 4 | 0 | Oct 2, 1980 |
| Webb county → | — | 4 | 0 | Oct 19, 1981 |
| Andrews county → | — | 3 | 1 | Nov 18, 1985 |
| Brazos county → | — | 3 | 3 | Sep 29, 1982 |
| Fayette county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 21, 1981 |
| Hardin county → | — | 3 | 2 | Oct 15, 1981 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 3 | 1 | Oct 29, 1981 |
| Winkler county → | — | 3 | 2 | Dec 30, 1984 |
| Austin county → | — | 2 | 2 | Feb 12, 1986 |
| Bandera county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 1, 1979 |
| Callahan county → | — | 2 | 4 | Dec 31, 1984 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 2 | 1 | Feb 11, 1982 |
| Galveston county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 14, 1980 |
| Karnes county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jun 11, 1982 |
| Lubbock county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 22, 1978 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jul 24, 1981 |
| Montgomery county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 30, 1981 |
| Nacogdoches county → | — | 2 | 1 | Aug 3, 1982 |
| Sutton county → | — | 2 | 4 | Jan 21, 1981 |
| Victoria county → | — | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 1981 |
| Ward county → | — | 2 | 0 | May 16, 1985 |
| Bastrop county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 23, 1983 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 12, 1979 |
| Concho county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 11, 1978 |
| Crockett county → | — | 1 | 1 | Oct 30, 1980 |
| Franklin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 1 | 2 | Dec 28, 1984 |
| Jack county → | — | 1 | 1 | Mar 25, 1980 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 14, 1987 |
| Trinity county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 27, 1978 |
All 212 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 34 | 0 |
| San Andres | 11 | 0 |
| Glorieta | 7 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 5 | 0 |
| Yates | 5 | 0 |
| Cisco | 4 | 0 |
| Canyon | 4 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 3 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 2 | 0 |
| Anahuac | 2 | 0 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2 | 0 |
| Strawn | 2 | 0 |
| Frio | 1 | 0 |
| Duffer | 1 | 0 |
| Rodessa | 1 | 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
- 0
- 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
- 79
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 69
- plugged
How it got them
- 13
- permitted itself
- 30
- acquired from others
- 76
- 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 26
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Stephens | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Webb | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Young | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Mitchell | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Winkler | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Crockett | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Duval | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Andrews | 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 | 152 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Reenter | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sawyer (Canyon)81267333 | 5 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | 5 | 0 |
| Enre (Ellenburger)29165500 | 4 | 0 |
| Spraberry (Trend Area)85280300 | 4 | 0 |
| East Texas27302001 | 3 | 0 |
| Jameson (Strawn)45580666 | 3 | 0 |
| Seabreeze (Seabreeze FB B)81851924 | 3 | 0 |
| Ropes West (Cisco Sand)78175333 | 2 | 0 |
| Karon (Luling)48146166 | 2 | 0 |
| Long Station (Wilcox)54740500 | 2 | 0 |
| Hendrick40406001 | 2 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas)34773550 | 2 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Dec 3, 1991
- Address
- P O Box 3178
- Midland, TX 79702
- Officers and agents
- Hurn, W. T. · Texas Resident Agent
- Damson, Barrie M. · President
- Ouzts, William T. · Vice President
- Gleeson, Charles W. · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646019 | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Hemphill | Wright, Lucille #1 | 10,500 | 21130151 |
| 646019 | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Hemphill | Wright, Lucille #1149 | 10,500 | 21130151 |
| 396583 | Feb 13, 1992 | Feb 13, 1992 | Magnum Producing & Operating Co. | Austin | Martin Taylor Unit #1 | 10,816 | 01530226 |
| 369162 | Jan 31, 1990 | Jan 31, 1990 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | Section 606 "A" #10WI | 4,200 | 50340121 |
| 364713 | Oct 5, 1989 | Oct 5, 1989 | Damson Oil Corp. | Stephens | Sloan-Martin Unit #1A | 4,900 | 42935165 |
| 361608 | Aug 7, 1989 | Aug 7, 1989 | Pierce Petroleum | Chambers | Frost National Bank #1A | 9,511 | 07130968 |
| 357823 | Apr 11, 1989 | Apr 11, 1989 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | James (Caddo) Unit #W 22IW | 4,200 | 50340003 |
| 357822 | Apr 7, 1989 | Apr 7, 1989 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | James (Caddo) Unit #W 21IW | 4,200 | 50340002 |
| 356646 | Mar 6, 1989 | Mar 6, 1989 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | James (Caddo) Unit #26 | 4,200 | 50339979 |
| 356489 | Feb 27, 1989 | Feb 27, 1989 | 3-M Energy Corporation | Sutton | Miers 78 #7802 | 2,335 | 43530583 |
| 352010 | Oct 11, 1988 | Oct 11, 1988 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | Dysinger-Heaven #4 | 4,100 | 50339898 |
| 349485 | Jul 28, 1988 | Jul 28, 1988 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | Section 606 "A" #10WI | 4,200 | 50340121 |
| 348541 | Jul 7, 1988 | Jul 7, 1988 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | Dysinger-Heaven #2 | 4,200 | 50339836 |
| 347187 | Jun 3, 1988 | Jun 3, 1988 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | James (Caddo) Unit #25 | 4,200 | 50339803 |
| 347186 | Jun 3, 1988 | Jun 3, 1988 | Damson Oil Corp. | Young | James (Caddo) Unit #20WI | 4,200 | 50339804 |
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/198190, documented in the API reference.