OPERATORS · RRC 216378 · P-5 STATUS Y
Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C
Oklahoma City, OK · most active in DE Witt County
Watch this operatorPennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C was issued 72 drilling permits in the past 12 months, down 23% on the prior year, across 2 counties led by De Witt with 69. 100% were horizontal.
3 were issued in the past 90 days, down 84% on the prior quarter.
The RRC wellbore file lists 2,885 wells under its operatorship (959 producing, 175 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 17.2M barrels of oil and 73.4M mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 17% on the year before.
It holds 14 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 18.6M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
9,266 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 4, 2025.
- 72
- permits, last 12 months
- -23%
- vs prior 12 months (93)
- 2
- counties, 12 months
- 959
- producing wells, of 2.89K of record
- 2.53K
- leases it reports
- 100%
- 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.
- 78%
- spud rate · 7,168 of 9,245 mature permits
- 59
- median days permit to spud · middle half 30–114
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days -100%
- 0%
- cancelled · 7 permits
- 2,091
- expired undrilled
- 185
- permits a year over 50 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 49 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 98 · prior 12 90(+9%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE Witt county → | 69 | 362 | 562 | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Karnes county → | 3 | 199 | 795 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Wise county → | — | 1,380 | 430 | May 17, 2019 |
| Johnson county → | — | 1,053 | 63 | May 2, 2016 |
| Denton county → | — | 920 | 38 | Mar 28, 2019 |
| Panola county → | — | 892 | 173 | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Crane county → | — | 573 | 122 | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Tarrant county → | — | 530 | 46 | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Parker county → | — | 404 | 109 | Oct 27, 2016 |
| Ector county → | — | 393 | 1 | Aug 27, 2014 |
| Crockett county → | — | 209 | 17 | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Irion county → | — | 156 | 0 | Jan 7, 2015 |
| Wheeler county → | — | 148 | 16 | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Hemphill county → | — | 136 | 47 | May 6, 2015 |
| Nueces county → | — | 132 | 25 | Nov 5, 2012 |
| Andrews county → | — | 119 | 7 | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Reagan county → | — | 113 | 0 | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Shelby county → | — | 107 | 13 | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Zapata county → | — | 101 | 13 | Aug 30, 2012 |
| Winkler county → | — | 95 | 52 | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Harrison county → | — | 93 | 26 | Sep 29, 2014 |
| Freestone county → | — | 76 | 1 | Feb 9, 2012 |
| Webb county → | — | 59 | 6 | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 57 | 4 | Jan 8, 2015 |
| Ward county → | — | 56 | 10 | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Limestone county → | — | 55 | 9 | Jan 6, 2014 |
| Upton county → | — | 47 | 10 | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Terry county → | — | 42 | 0 | Oct 19, 2005 |
| Sterling county → | — | 41 | 6 | Oct 24, 2014 |
| Montgomery county → | — | 39 | 14 | Feb 28, 2014 |
| San Augustine county → | — | 37 | 3 | Oct 10, 2013 |
| Roberts county → | — | 34 | 6 | Oct 25, 2011 |
| Hood county → | — | 33 | 24 | Apr 19, 2012 |
| Reeves county → | — | 32 | 6 | Jul 20, 2017 |
| Hansford county → | — | 28 | 7 | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 28 | 6 | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Duval county → | — | 26 | 23 | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Bee county → | — | 24 | 14 | Apr 26, 2005 |
| Dawson county → | — | 24 | 0 | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Yoakum county → | — | 24 | 3 | Apr 8, 2011 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 23 | 8 | Apr 12, 2011 |
| Refugio county → | — | 21 | 16 | Oct 16, 2001 |
| Culberson county → | — | 20 | 0 | Aug 4, 2011 |
| Gaines county → | — | 20 | 6 | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Martin county → | — | 20 | 4 | Jul 29, 2015 |
| Borden county → | — | 15 | 0 | Mar 27, 2003 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 15 | 25 | Dec 3, 2014 |
| Madison county → | — | 15 | 4 | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Hill county → | — | 14 | 2 | Mar 26, 2010 |
| Hockley county → | — | 14 | 0 | Nov 14, 2008 |
| Marion county → | — | 12 | 4 | Feb 28, 2012 |
| Midland county → | — | 12 | 1 | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Nolan county → | — | 12 | 2 | Sep 26, 2014 |
| Robertson county → | — | 12 | 1 | Apr 29, 2013 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 11 | 6 | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Polk county → | — | 9 | 4 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 9 | 0 | Apr 11, 2013 |
| Fisher county → | — | 8 | 2 | Jun 7, 2014 |
| Rusk county → | — | 8 | 2 | Jul 13, 2010 |
| Sutton county → | — | 8 | 1 | Dec 6, 2004 |
| Coke county → | — | 7 | 1 | Apr 17, 2014 |
| Loving county → | — | 7 | 2 | Oct 24, 2016 |
| Grimes county → | — | 6 | 1 | Jun 18, 2014 |
| Jack county → | — | 6 | 33 | Nov 6, 2015 |
| Lubbock county → | — | 6 | 0 | Jun 28, 2001 |
| Moore county → | — | 5 | 8 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| Victoria county → | — | 5 | 3 | Feb 28, 2002 |
| Erath county → | — | 4 | 4 | May 6, 2008 |
| Goliad county → | — | 4 | 3 | Aug 9, 2002 |
| Hale county → | — | 4 | 1 | Apr 14, 2004 |
| Houston county → | — | 4 | 0 | Oct 18, 2012 |
| Hutchinson county → | — | 4 | 1 | Jul 23, 2004 |
| Navarro county → | — | 4 | 2 | Oct 26, 2012 |
| Val Verde county → | — | 4 | 1 | Aug 28, 2006 |
| Angelina county → | — | 3 | 1 | Aug 2, 2012 |
| Edwards county → | — | 3 | 1 | Oct 27, 2004 |
| Jeff Davis county → | — | 3 | 1 | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Nacogdoches county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jun 3, 2010 |
| Palo Pinto county → | — | 3 | 0 | Aug 7, 2007 |
| Scurry county → | — | 3 | 2 | Apr 25, 2013 |
| Upshur county → | — | 3 | 1 | Aug 14, 2007 |
| Wharton county → | — | 3 | 1 | Apr 14, 2008 |
| Haskell county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 28, 2012 |
| McMullen county → | — | 2 | 9 | Apr 25, 2006 |
| Pecos county → | — | 2 | 1 | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Somervell county → | — | 2 | 2 | May 27, 2008 |
| Brewster county → | — | 1 | 1 | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 8, 2004 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 2 | Aug 9, 2010 |
| Galveston county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 9, 2005 |
| Kent county → | — | 1 | 1 | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Lipscomb county → | — | 1 | 1 | Oct 29, 2001 |
| Ochiltree county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 7, 2001 |
| Stonewall county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Terrell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 6, 2005 |
All 9,266 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | 3,085 | 5 |
| Marble Falls | 2,530 | 4 |
| Forestburg | 824 | 4 |
| Big Saline | 769 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 659 | 0 |
| Travis Peak | 505 | 0 |
| Cotton Valley | 505 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 484 | 0 |
| Pettit | 467 | 0 |
| San Andres | 428 | 3 |
| Wilcox | 392 | 141 |
| Dean | 364 | 0 |
| Yegua | 341 | 141 |
| Austin Chalk | 335 | 141 |
| Eagle Ford | 328 | 133 |
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 →
- 17.2M
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- -17%
- vs the 12 months before
- 73.4M
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 366M
- bbl oil since reporting began
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 17,180,108 · prior 12 20,726,233(-17%)
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 73,422,894 · prior 12 130,878,371(-44%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 2,885
- on the schedule
- 959
- producing
- 175
- shut in
- 7
- injection
- 21
- temp. abandoned
- 1,155
- plugged
How it got them
- 793
- permitted itself
- 1,740
- acquired from others
- 5,139
- 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
- 14
- active UIC permits of 198
- 139K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 18.6M
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Loving | 3 active | 85K bbl/d |
| DE Witt | 6 active | 30K bbl/d |
| Gonzales | 4 active | 20K bbl/d |
| Refugio | 1 active | 4K bbl/d |
| Crane | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Yoakum | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Winkler | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Dawson | 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 | 72 | 91 | 8,018 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 1,114 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 2 | 101 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Reclass | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2)27135750 | 1,107 | 769 |
| Newark East (Barnett Shale)65280200 | 297 | 0 |
| Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas)10574520 | 246 | 0 |
| Sugarkane (Eagle Ford)86950600 | 104 | 64 |
| Dune26538001 | 99 | 0 |
| Sugarkane (Austin Chalk)86950300 | 82 | 66 |
| DE Witt (Eagle Ford Shale)24492500 | 56 | 40 |
| Carthage (Cotton Valley)16032174 | 47 | 0 |
| Morris (Consolidated Congl.)62970700 | 46 | 0 |
| Wildcat24001 | 31 | 0 |
| Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1)27135700 | 28 | 20 |
| Hemphill (Granite Wash.)40311200 | 17 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 4, 2025
- CSGD/GCSGD/PG/PURCondensate gatheringGas gatheringOil gatheringGas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 333 West Sheridan Ave
- Oklahoma City, OK 73102
- (800) 465-8314
- Officers and agents
- CT Corporation System · Texas Resident Agent
- DVN Operating Company, LLC · General Partner
- Devon Oei Operating, L.L.C. · Limited Partner
- Pullampally, Joe · Assistant Treasurer
- Horne, Gregory · Vice President
- Ritenour, Jeffrey Lee · Vice President,executive Vice PR
- Miles, Lindsey Nicole · Vice President
- Chrisman, Kent Allyn · Vice President
- All 12 on the P-5 →
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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/216378, documented in the API reference.