OPERATORS · RRC 206081 · P-5 STATUS Y
Davis Southern Oper Co LLC
Houston, TX · most active in Tyler County
Watch this operatorDavis Southern Oper CO LLC was issued 12 drilling permits in the past 12 months, versus 3 in the prior year, across 3 counties led by Tyler with 7. 0% were horizontal.
5 were issued in the past 90 days, versus 3 in the prior quarter.
The RRC wellbore file lists 53 wells under its operatorship (7 producing, 1 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 128K barrels of oil and 318K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, up 21% on the year before.
It holds 6 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 3.49M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
127 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2004; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 4, 2026.
- 12
- permits, last 12 months
- +300%
- vs prior 12 months (3)
- 3
- counties, 12 months
- 7
- producing wells, of 53 of record
- 97
- leases it reports
- 0%
- 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.
- 70%
- spud rate · 83 of 119 mature permits
- 42
- median days permit to spud · middle half 19–60
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 44
- expired undrilled
- 6
- permits a year over 23 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 16 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler county → | 7 | 73 | 25 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Ector county → | 3 | 7 | 3 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Jasper county → | 2 | 9 | 4 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Polk county → | — | 29 | 11 | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Hardin county → | — | 4 | 2 | Sep 26, 2007 |
| San Jacinto county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jul 20, 2006 |
| Galveston county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| Newton county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 14, 2014 |
All 127 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yegua | 25 | 8 |
| Frio | 22 | 7 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 10 | 4 |
| Vicksburg | 10 | 3 |
| Jackson | 4 | 2 |
| Wilcox | 4 | 2 |
| Tubb | 3 | 2 |
| Clear Fork | 2 | 1 |
| Fusselman | 2 | 2 |
| Ellenburger | 2 | 2 |
| Cook Mountain | 1 | 1 |
| Queen | 1 | 0 |
| Yates | 1 | 0 |
| Seven Rivers | 1 | 0 |
| San Andres | 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 →
- 128K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- +21%
- vs the 12 months before
- 318K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 2.01M
- bbl oil since reporting began
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 128,413 · prior 12 105,760(+21%)
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 317,922 · prior 12 288,297(+10%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 53
- on the schedule
- 7
- producing
- 1
- shut in
- 4
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 31
- plugged
How it got them
- 38
- permitted itself
- 15
- acquired from others
- 17
- 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
- 6
- active UIC permits of 16
- 46K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 3.49M
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recompletion | 11 | 3 | 49 |
| Reenter | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 76 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Camp N. (San Andres)44380400 | 6 | 0 |
| Patricia Ray East (1ST Yegua)69580500 | 3 | 0 |
| Padgett (Yegua 5 Sand)68304200 | 3 | 2 |
| Jordan (Ellenburger)47267228 | 3 | 0 |
| Theuvenins Creek S. (Yegua 3-B)89352600 | 2 | 1 |
| Hillister East (Y-2)41476883 | 2 | 0 |
| Theuvenins Creek S. (Yegua 5TH)89352800 | 2 | 0 |
| Padgett (Yegua Y-3)68304500 | 2 | 0 |
| Caleb (5TH Cockfield)14725500 | 2 | 1 |
| Forever Elene (Yegua EY-7)31961495 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Burr (Wilcox 8900)9965410 | 2 | 0 |
| Lucky Leon (EY-11)55488075 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jan 4, 2026
- CSGD/GCSGD/PG/PURGas gatheringGas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 1500 McGowen St Ste 200
- Houston, TX 77004
- (713) 299-0787
- Officers and agents
- Davis, Ross M. · Manager
- Davis, Katherine L · Manager
- Davis, Alexandria L · Manager
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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.
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