OPERATORS · RRC 29870  · P-5 STATUS Y

Argonaut Engy Corp

New Orleans, LA

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Argonaut Engy Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued February 11, 1985.

The RRC wellbore file lists 16 wells under its operatorship.

64 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 15, 1988.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 16 of record
2
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 · 31 of 64 mature permits
25
median days permit to spud · middle half 14–92
0
spuds, last 180 days
6%
cancelled · 4 permits
29
expired undrilled
8
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.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Ochiltree county →—135Jan 11, 1985
Hansford county →—123Dec 10, 1981
Lipscomb county →—122Jun 21, 1983
Hardeman county →—82Nov 21, 1983
Gaines county →—20Feb 4, 1980
Hale county →—20Feb 11, 1985
Hutchinson county →—20Apr 14, 1981
Moore county →—20Jun 30, 1977
Wilbarger county →—20Dec 27, 1978
Childress county →—10Sep 17, 1984
Dawson county →—10Dec 22, 1980
Dickens county →—10Aug 4, 1981
Floyd county →—10Jan 28, 1981
Foard county →—11Nov 4, 1983
Gray county →—10Dec 10, 1981
Roberts county →—10Sep 26, 1978
Sherman county →—11Dec 12, 1977
Tarrant county →—10Mar 16, 1978

All 64 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 →

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

16
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
11
plugged

How it got them

6
permitted itself
1
acquired from others
18
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0052
Other006
Recompletion005
Reenter001

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 Nov 15, 1988
Address
225 Baronne St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
Officers and agents
Patterson, Robert L. · Texas Resident Agent
Patterson, Robert L. · President/Vice President/Secreta

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
486146Jul 27, 1999Jul 27, 1999Strat Land Exploration CompanyHansfordCollard #16,40019530623
266574Feb 11, 1985Feb 11, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationHaleByrd #16,80018900037
264015Jan 11, 1985Jan 11, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreePortwood #1B6,92435781736
263438Jan 9, 1985Jan 9, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationHaleByrd #16,80018900037
263279Jan 7, 1985Jan 7, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeSpence #17,40035731667
263320Jan 7, 1985Jan 7, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeBrillhart #17,40035731669
263318Jan 7, 1985Jan 7, 1985Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeOsborne #27,20035731668
259954Dec 5, 1984Dec 5, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeOsborne #17,20035731651
259947Dec 5, 1984Dec 5, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeNiswander #27,30035731650
256396Nov 1, 1984Nov 1, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeWright #17,10035731630
256392Nov 1, 1984Nov 1, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeNiswander #17,40035731628
256398Nov 1, 1984Nov 1, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeLamaster #17,10035731631
256395Nov 1, 1984Nov 1, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreeMiller #17,25035731629
251580Sep 17, 1984Sep 17, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationChildressJouett #14,70007530130
251038Sep 11, 1984Sep 11, 1984Argonaut Energy CorporationOchiltreePortwood #1B6,90035781736

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/29870, documented in the API reference.