OPERATORS · RRC 254254 · P-5 STATUS Y

Esenjay Petro Corp

Corpus Chrsti, TX

Esenjay Petro Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 5, 1998.

The RRC wellbore file lists 64 wells under its operatorship.

381 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1979; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 8, 1999.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 64 of record
21: 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.

48%: spud rate · 183 of 381 mature permits
19: median days permit to spud · middle half 6–47
0: spuds, last 180 days
1%: cancelled · 3 permits
195: expired undrilled
19: permits a year over 20 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
Hidalgo county →	—	52	8	Jun 27, 1995
Goliad county →	—	43	6	May 8, 1998
Duval county →	—	38	3	Jul 2, 1993
Bee county →	—	31	7	Feb 22, 1996
Nueces county →	—	27	2	Sep 29, 1987
Jackson county →	—	22	6	Nov 25, 1991
San Patricio county →	—	22	6	Nov 14, 1997
Live Oak county →	—	19	1	Aug 5, 1998
Jim Wells county →	—	18	4	Nov 15, 1991
Calhoun county →	—	17	13	Aug 5, 1998
DE Witt county →	—	16	2	Nov 16, 1987
Lavaca county →	—	9	1	Oct 7, 1994
Webb county →	—	8	0	Mar 2, 1995
Matagorda county →	—	6	0	May 12, 1998
Victoria county →	—	6	1	Dec 19, 1985
Brazoria county →	—	4	1	Nov 14, 1991
Gonzales county →	—	4	0	Nov 12, 1982
Refugio county →	—	4	1	Dec 13, 1984
McMullen county →	—	3	0	Nov 1, 1985
Zavala county →	—	3	0	Sep 25, 1991
Aransas county →	—	2	0	Dec 29, 1997
Atascosa county →	—	2	0	Jan 4, 1984
Burleson county →	—	2	0	Jan 7, 1980
Cameron county →	—	2	0	Aug 21, 1981
Colorado county →	—	2	0	Jul 16, 1992
Fayette county →	—	2	0	Dec 31, 1980
Jim Hogg county →	—	2	1	Nov 22, 1985
Karnes county →	—	2	0	Sep 16, 1997
Kleberg county →	—	2	0	May 7, 1985
Starr county →	—	2	0	Apr 25, 1995
Tyler county →	—	2	0	Oct 12, 1992
Bexar county →	—	1	0	Jan 24, 1983
Chambers county →	—	1	0	Dec 7, 1981
LA Salle county →	—	1	0	May 13, 1983
Lee county →	—	1	1	Dec 31, 1979
Wharton county →	—	1	0	Dec 20, 1991
Willacy county →	—	1	0	Apr 20, 1998
Zapata county →	—	1	0	May 14, 1998

All 381 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
Vicksburg	28	0
Frio	20	0
Catahoula	13	0
Wilcox	8	0
Oakville	5	0
Yegua	4	0
Queen City	4	0
Midway	3	0
Cook Mountain	3	0
Greta	2	0
Jackson	2	0
Austin Chalk	2	0
Anahuac	2	0
Miocene (undifferentiated)	2	0
Olmos	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
—: vs the 12 months before
0: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
98.9K: 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

64: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
54: plugged

How it got them

44: permitted itself
5: acquired from others
120: 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

Jackson

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	282
Recompletion	0	0	86
Other	0	0	8
Reenter	0	0	3
Field transfer	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
Maude B. Traylor (8300 Sand)58429830	11	0
Collier19667001	4	0
Blanconia (5000)8794838	2	0
San Salvador (8700)80393799	2	0
Blanconia N. (4850)8796698	2	0
Blanconia (5100)8794840	2	0
St. Paul N.W. (5670)79715500	2	0
Balderas Deep5194001	1	0
Arneckville (1900)3690860	1	0
Alice (3600-A)1514416	1	0
Blanconia N. (4820)8796696	1	0
Blanconia N. (4420)8796681	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Jan 8, 1999

Address: 500 N Water St Ste 1100S; Corpus Chrsti, TX 78471

Officers and agents: Smith, Charles J. · Chairman; Johnson, Michael E. · President; Jackson, William L. · Vice President; Williams, Howard E. · Vice President; Schibi, Linda D. · Secretary; Ornelas, A. Daisy · Secretary/Treasurer

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
822030	Jan 25, 2017	Jan 25, 2017	Wagner Oil Company	Calhoun	Traylor, Maude B. #26	12,050	05731311
543681	Mar 25, 2004	Mar 25, 2004	Gruy Petroleum Management Co.	Calhoun	Traylor, Maude B. #9	8,383	05700660
543679	Mar 25, 2004	Mar 25, 2004	Gruy Petroleum Management Co.	Calhoun	Traylor, Maude B. #10	8,398	05700661
478522	Aug 5, 1998	Aug 5, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Calhoun	State Tract No. 76 #1	10,500	05731592
478518	Aug 5, 1998	Aug 5, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Live Oak	Riser #1	14,000	29734336
478065	Jul 17, 1998	Jul 17, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Calhoun	State Tract NO.77 #3	10,500	05731589
476285	May 14, 1998	May 14, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Zapata	Taylor-Sanchez #1	9,200	50533808
476188	May 12, 1998	May 12, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Matagorda	Tick-Pierce #1	13,500	32131760
476121	May 8, 1998	May 8, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Goliad	G. Powell et al Gas Unit #1	9,200	17533085
475476	Apr 20, 1998	Apr 20, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Willacy	Yturria Land & Livestock Company #1	10,500	48931005
474994	Apr 3, 1998	Apr 3, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Goliad	Pereira #1	9,000	17533081
474301	Mar 12, 1998	Mar 12, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Live Oak	James #1	13,000	29734318
474167	Mar 9, 1998	Mar 9, 1998	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Matagorda	PHS Gas Unit (Shallow) #1	13,500	32131758
469017	Dec 29, 1997	Dec 29, 1997	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	Aransas	Houston Endowment #2	10,000	00730838
469917	Nov 14, 1997	Nov 14, 1997	Esenjay Petroleum Corp.	San Patricio	McCampbell Trust #1	11,500	40932551

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/254254, documented in the API reference.