OPERATORS · RRC 220837 · P-5 STATUS Y
Dirks, R. W
Tuleta, TX
Watch this operatorDirks, R. W has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 31, 1988.
The RRC wellbore file lists 5 wells under its operatorship.
15 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 2, 1999.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 5 of record
- 2
- 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.
- 40%
- spud rate · 6 of 15 mature permits
- 17
- median days permit to spud · middle half 12–26
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 9
- expired undrilled
- 3
- permits a year over 6 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 15 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 →
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
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 28.1K
- 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
- 5
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 5
- plugged
How it got them
- 4
- permitted itself
- 1
- acquired from others
- 7
- permitted, now run by others
Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →
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 | 13 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuleta West (2800)91677800 | 2 | 0 |
| Cosden West (Pettus Upper)20876520 | 1 | 0 |
| Langham Creek (Yegua 6900)51940700 | 1 | 0 |
| Tuleta West (Vicksburg G)91685475 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jul 2, 1999
- Address
- P O Box 71
- Tuleta, TX 78162
- Officers and agents
- Dirks, Richard William · Owner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347107 | May 31, 1988 | May 31, 1988 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Harris, Roy "B" #1 | 3,700 | 02531945 |
| 346855 | May 25, 1988 | May 25, 1988 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Gill, Claudia P. #1 | 1,610 | 02532051 |
| 337007 | Oct 6, 1987 | Oct 6, 1987 | Dirks, R. W. | Goliad | Riddle, John C. #2 | 10,100 | 17532275 |
| 334730 | Aug 20, 1987 | Aug 20, 1987 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Harris, George et AL #1 | 3,800 | 02532423 |
| 325495 | Jan 16, 1987 | Jan 16, 1987 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Hill, Bethel Jane #1 | 4,250 | 02532394 |
| 303097 | Jun 11, 1986 | Jun 11, 1986 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Donald F. Dirks Unit #1 | 3,650 | 02532365 |
| 279358 | Jun 28, 1985 | Jun 28, 1985 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Bruce Withers Unit #1 | 4,220 | 02532297 |
| 274695 | May 13, 1985 | May 13, 1985 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Wright #3 | 4,183 | 02532281 |
| 265169 | Jan 25, 1985 | Jan 25, 1985 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Wright #2 | 4,600 | 02532248 |
| 259660 | Dec 3, 1984 | Dec 3, 1984 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Roberts, Morris et AL #2 | 3,821 | 02532229 |
| 255808 | Oct 23, 1984 | Oct 23, 1984 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Wright #1 | 4,507 | 02532208 |
| 247364 | Aug 3, 1984 | Aug 3, 1984 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Roberts, Morris et AL #1 | 4,603 | 02532179 |
| 216973 | Oct 12, 1983 | Oct 12, 1983 | West Tuleta Operating Corp. | Bee | Gill, Claudia P. #1 | 4,500 | 02532051 |
| 194999 | May 16, 1983 | May 16, 1983 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Harris, Roy "B" #1C | 5,000 | 02532003 |
| 181659 | Dec 28, 1982 | Dec 28, 1982 | Dirks, R. W. | Bee | Harris, Roy 'B' #2 | 7,000 | 02531958 |
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/220837, documented in the API reference.