OPERATORS · RRC 29860 · P-5 STATUS Y

Argo Petro Corp

Midland, TX

Argo Petro Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 22, 1983.

The RRC wellbore file lists 2 wells under its operatorship.

12 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 13, 1987.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 2 of record
0: 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.

75%: spud rate · 9 of 12 mature permits
38: median days permit to spud · middle half 4–40
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
3: expired undrilled
4: 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	Last
Lamb county →	—	4	Sep 29, 1981
Lubbock county →	—	2	Dec 11, 1981
Borden county →	—	1	Dec 17, 1982
Dawson county →	—	1	Jun 10, 1981
Ector county →	—	1	Oct 22, 1982
Garza county →	—	1	May 13, 1981
Taylor county →	—	1	Dec 22, 1983
Tom Green county →	—	1	Dec 31, 1982

All 12 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

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

How it got them

0: permitted itself
0: acquired from others
1: 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	12

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
Fluvanna NE. (Strawn)31693500	1	0
Hataway (Strawn)39633500	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Nov 13, 1987

Address: P.O. Box 8063 Attn: Bill Huck; Midland, TX 79708

Officers and agents: Basenberg, Cecil O. · Vice President; Pasquini, Dan · Vice President; Preston, Charles · Controller/Secretary

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
224014	Dec 22, 1983	Dec 22, 1983	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Taylor	Caledon-Knight #1	5,000	44132664
183319	Dec 31, 1982	Dec 31, 1982	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Tom Green	Washington CSL #1	5,870	45131138
180624	Dec 17, 1982	Dec 17, 1982	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Borden	Miller '592' #1	9,000	03330840
175928	Oct 22, 1982	Oct 22, 1982	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Ector	Fasken "32" #1	13,800	13534078
143960	Dec 11, 1981	Dec 11, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lubbock	McGuire, D. E. "6-A" #1	11,065	30330750
140141	Nov 10, 1981	Nov 10, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lubbock	Henderson, A.C. "2" #1	10,221	30330741
134829	Sep 29, 1981	Sep 29, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lamb	Davis, Leroy "3" #1	9,200	27930252
127949	Jul 31, 1981	Jul 31, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lamb	Lkoiber, J. "8" #1	9,500	27930247
124036	Jul 1, 1981	Jul 1, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lamb	Thedford, M.P. "19" #1	9,200	27930246
124035	Jul 1, 1981	Jul 1, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Lamb	Thedford, M.P. "11" #1	9,500	27930245
120443	Jun 10, 1981	Jun 10, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Dawson	Hogue #1-R	12,093	11531534
117873	May 13, 1981	May 13, 1981	Argo Petroleum Corporation	Garza	Hill #1	7,965	16931523

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/29860, documented in the API reference.