OPERATORS · RRC 27463 · P-5 STATUS Y

Apex Oper & Equip. Co

Bowie, TX

Apex Oper & Equip. CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 6, 1988.

The RRC wellbore file lists 4 wells under its operatorship.

13 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 10, 2003.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 4 of record
3: 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.

8%: spud rate · 1 of 13 mature permits
3: median days permit to spud · middle half 3–3
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
12: expired undrilled
2: permits a year over 8 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
Jack county →	—	6	0	May 6, 1988
Montague county →	—	5	2	Nov 17, 1987
Clay county →	—	1	0	Mar 30, 1983
Denton county →	—	1	0	May 1, 1981

All 13 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
Strawn	2	0
Viola	1	0
Gunsight	1	0
Ellenburger	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
76.6K: 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

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

How it got them

0: permitted itself
2: 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	8
Other	0	0	2
Reenter	0	0	2
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
Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas)10574520	2	0
Montague County Regular62528001	1	0
Stoneburg North (Congl)86326375	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Oct 10, 2003

Address: PO Box 429; Bowie, TX 76230

Officers and agents: Dow, Jack F. · President; Dow, Karen K. · Vice President; Dow, Dale M. · 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
346143	May 6, 1988	May 6, 1988	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #1A	4,550	23700414
338838	Nov 17, 1987	Nov 17, 1987	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Montague	Carminati, P. A. #2	7,700	33731873
337408	Oct 15, 1987	Oct 15, 1987	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #5	3,500	23737417
329650	May 4, 1987	May 4, 1987	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #4	1,000	23737340
323355	Nov 20, 1986	Nov 20, 1986	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #3	1,000	23737259
301124	Apr 16, 1986	Apr 16, 1986	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #2	3,300	23737160
280269	Jul 17, 1985	Jul 17, 1985	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Jack	Kuykendall, L. H. #1	3,300	23736861
280331	Jul 16, 1985	Jul 16, 1985	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Montague	Kirby #1	4,950	33701679
222757	Dec 6, 1983	Dec 6, 1983	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Montague	Heaton #2	3,000	33732255
218353	Oct 24, 1983	Oct 24, 1983	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Montague	Heaton #1	3,000	33732226
190248	Mar 30, 1983	Mar 30, 1983	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Clay	Gilbert #1	4,351	07732925
186375	Feb 17, 1983	Feb 17, 1983	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Montague	Carminati, P. A. #1	7,700	33730089
184044	Dec 31, 1982	Dec 31, 1982	Sweetgrass Energy Corporation	Montague	Collins #8205	6,200	33732040
120661	May 1, 1981	May 1, 1981	Apex Operating & Equip. Co.	Denton	McCallum #1	7,300	12130316
53351	Jul 20, 1979	Jul 20, 1979	Guest, Weldon S.	Montague	Shaw-Howard #1	6,500	33731249

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/27463, documented in the API reference.