OPERATORS · RRC 270970 · P-5 STATUS Y

Fitzgerald, J. W

Longview, TX

Fitzgerald, J. W has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 31, 1983.

The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.

8 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 5, 1993.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 3 of record
1: 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.

50%: spud rate · 4 of 8 mature permits
51: median days permit to spud · middle half 18–86
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
4: expired undrilled
3: permits a year over 3 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
Rusk county →	—	7	1	May 31, 1983
Panola county →	—	1	0	Dec 31, 1981

All 8 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
No completion tops on file.

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
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

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

How it got them

0: permitted itself
0: acquired from others
6: 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	7
Recompletion	0	0	1

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
East Texas27302001	2	0
Henderson (Rusk Co. Pettit)40353426	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Jan 5, 1993

Address: P.O. Box 5027; Longview, TX 75608

Officers and agents: Fitzgerald, J. W. · Owner

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
196928	May 31, 1983	May 31, 1983	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Harris, Tom Estate #1	7,814	40131207
150746	Feb 16, 1982	Feb 16, 1982	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Anderson, G. #1	7,800	40131404
148089	Jan 22, 1982	Jan 22, 1982	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Binnie Conway Oil Unit #1	7,650	40131391
147261	Dec 31, 1981	Dec 31, 1981	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Panola	Smith, J.J. #1	5,400	36531412
147182	Dec 31, 1981	Dec 31, 1981	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Charles Kilmer Oil Unit #1	7,721	40131382
146443	Dec 31, 1981	Dec 31, 1981	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	David Kilmer Oil Unit #1	7,650	40131373
120264	May 27, 1981	May 27, 1981	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Harris, Tom Est. #1	8,250	40131207
104136	Dec 30, 1980	Dec 30, 1980	Fitzgerald, J. W.	Rusk	Poovey, J.O. #1	8,100	40131099

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/270970, documented in the API reference.