OPERATORS · RRC 248855  · P-5 STATUS Y

Ellis, Ken Oil Co

Wichita Falls, TX

Watch this operator

Ellis, Ken Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 14, 1986.

The RRC wellbore file lists 25 wells under its operatorship.

105 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 8, 2016.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 25 of record
6
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.

12%
spud rate · 13 of 105 mature permits
13
median days permit to spud · middle half 9–14
0
spuds, last 180 days
2%
cancelled · 2 permits
90
expired undrilled
12
permits a year over 9 active years

Where

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Wilbarger county →—417Mar 28, 1985
Wichita county →—335Apr 4, 1984
Jack county →—81May 14, 1986
Archer county →—71Mar 31, 1986
Stephens county →—65Jun 30, 1981
Grayson county →—30Jun 24, 1982
Clay county →—22Jul 13, 1978
Foard county →—20Sep 21, 1979
Wise county →—22Jul 16, 1979
Montague county →—11Aug 7, 1978

All 105 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Caddo50
Gunsight40
Ellenburger20
Mississippian20
KMA20
Bryson10
Marble Falls10

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

25
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
24
plugged

How it got them

21
permitted itself
3
acquired from others
41
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 1
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Jack0 active0 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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill00101
Other003
Recompletion001

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.

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jan 8, 2016
Address
2418 Marika Cir
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
Officers and agents
Ellis, Ken · Owner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
302132May 14, 1986May 14, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.JackMoore, B. #2E40023737171
302131May 14, 1986May 14, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.JackMoore, B. #1E40023737170
300450Mar 31, 1986Mar 31, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherWhite, Annie #2B75000939528
300230Mar 25, 1986Mar 25, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherWhite, Annie #1B75000939526
299563Mar 13, 1986Mar 13, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherWilmut #3C75000939515
299025Mar 5, 1986Mar 5, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherWilmut #2C75000939508
298506Feb 26, 1986Feb 26, 1986Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherWilmut #1C75000939498
286464Oct 3, 1985Oct 3, 1985Ellis, Ken Oil Co.JackWells, A. B. #1A5,60023736957
285803Sep 25, 1985Sep 25, 1985Ellis, Ken Oil Co.JackCarney, Isadora #25,60023736951
284655Sep 10, 1985Sep 10, 1985Ellis, Ken Oil Co.JackCarney, Isadora #15,60023736934
270919Mar 28, 1985Mar 28, 1985Ellis, Ken Oil Co.WilbargerKeba C #3 #34,70048731880
262599Dec 28, 1984Dec 28, 1984Ellis, Ken Oil Co.WilbargerAncell 100 #14,60048731852
237794May 4, 1984May 4, 1984Ellis, Ken Oil Co.ArcherSnider #15,60000938275
234492Apr 4, 1984Apr 4, 1984Ellis, Ken Oil Co.WichitaParker Ninety #1S80048539797
232795Mar 20, 1984Mar 20, 1984Ellis, Ken Oil Co.WilbargerAncell "X" #14,50048731753

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/248855, documented in the API reference.