OPERATORS · RRC 305840 · P-5 STATUS Y
Gillespie Drilling Co
Abilene, TX
Watch this operatorGillespie Drilling CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 9, 1984.
The RRC wellbore file lists 2 wells under its operatorship.
25 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 15, 1984.
- 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.
- 24%
- spud rate · 6 of 25 mature permits
- 67
- median days permit to spud · middle half 49–68
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 19
- expired undrilled
- 13
- permits a year over 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones county → | — | 12 | 1 | May 9, 1984 |
| Taylor county → | — | 9 | 0 | Mar 15, 1984 |
| Throckmorton county → | — | 2 | 1 | Jul 27, 1983 |
| Fisher county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 3, 1984 |
| Runnels county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 21, 1983 |
All 25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 2 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 1 | 0 |
| Palo Pinto | 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
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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
- 2
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 2
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 10
- 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 | 22 |
| Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Par (Cisco Sand)69062500 | 1 | 0 |
| Throckmorton County Regular89812001 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 15, 1984
- Address
- P.O. Box 3719
- Abilene, TX 79604
- Officers and agents
- Gillespie, Lynn · President
- Gillespie, Pat · Secretary/Treasurer
- Gillespie, Robert · Vice President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240330 | May 9, 1984 | May 9, 1984 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Hunter #2 | 6,000 | 25332736 |
| 237653 | May 3, 1984 | May 3, 1984 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Fisher | Touchstone, Lila #1 | 5,000 | 15131818 |
| 232539 | Mar 15, 1984 | Mar 15, 1984 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Hardin Simmons #1 | 3,000 | 44132729 |
| 226375 | Jan 11, 1984 | Jan 11, 1984 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Farnsworth "A" #2A | 3,350 | 25332858 |
| 223378 | Dec 13, 1983 | Dec 13, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Cade #2 | 3,670 | 25381461 |
| 221008 | Nov 17, 1983 | Nov 17, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Farnsworth #1 | 3,350 | 25332813 |
| 219844 | Nov 3, 1983 | Nov 3, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Hunter #3 | 4,063 | 25300499 |
| 219821 | Nov 3, 1983 | Nov 3, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Hunter #2 | 5,000 | 25332736 |
| 219824 | Nov 3, 1983 | Nov 3, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Hunter #1 | 5,203 | 25332735 |
| 212641 | Sep 15, 1983 | Sep 15, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Jones | Cade #1 | 3,800 | 25332731 |
| 207266 | Aug 24, 1983 | Aug 24, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Cook-Billingsley #5 | 2,300 | 44132545 |
| 207265 | Aug 24, 1983 | Aug 24, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Cook-Billingsley #6 | 2,300 | 44132544 |
| 207262 | Aug 24, 1983 | Aug 24, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Cook-Billingsley #7 | 2,300 | 44132543 |
| 207261 | Aug 24, 1983 | Aug 24, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Cook-Billingsley #8 | 2,300 | 44132542 |
| 206740 | Aug 22, 1983 | Aug 22, 1983 | Gillespie Drilling Company | Taylor | Cook-Billingsley #4 | 2,300 | 44132540 |
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/305840, documented in the API reference.