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OPERATORS · RRC 337317  · P-5 STATUS Y

Guidance Oil Developers

Boerne, TX · most active in Archer County

Watch this operator

Guidance Oil Developers was issued 1 drilling permit in the past 12 months, versus 5 in the prior year, all in Archer County. 0% were horizontal.

1 was issued in the past 90 days, after a quiet prior quarter.

The RRC wellbore file lists 173 wells under its operatorship (35 producing, 11 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 8.76K barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 15% on the year before.

It holds 11 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 522K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

127 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 4, 2026.

1
permits, last 12 months
-80%
vs prior 12 months (5)
1
counties, 12 months
35
producing wells, of 173 of record
18
leases it reports
0%
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.

62%
spud rate · 78 of 126 mature permits
17
median days permit to spud · middle half 3–61
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
49
expired undrilled
3
permits a year over 47 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 7 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 10

01220252026

Where

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Archer county →1108165Oct 20, 2026
Jones county →—145Nov 20, 2002
Eastland county →—20Oct 2, 1990
Young county →—23Apr 2, 2007
Shackelford county →—10Nov 20, 1990

All 127 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Gunsight665
Thomas Sand10

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 →

8.76K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-15%
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
407K
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 8,760 · prior 12 10,268(-15%)

05001K1.5K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

173
on the schedule
35
producing
11
shut in
8
injection
0
temp. abandoned
112
plugged

How it got them

30
permitted itself
47
acquired from others
80
permitted, now run by others

Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

11
active UIC permits of 26
2.2K
permitted bbl/day, active
522K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Archer11 active2.2K bbl/d
Young0 active0 bbl/d
Jones0 active0 bbl/d

Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →

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
Drill15124
Recompletion003

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Archer County Regular344600116034
Jones County Regular4711300130
A & D (Marble Falls Congl. 4900)10233331
Young County Regular9948000130
Olney N W. (Miss.)6723850020
Cothrum-BK (King Sand)2092730010
Thunder (Cook)8981410010

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Feb 4, 2026
Oil operator
Address
PO Box 2403
Boerne, TX 78006
(210) 383-6414
Officers and agents
Lunsford, Raymond · Sole Proprietor,owner
Lunsford, Chance · Executor,of Estate

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
919427Oct 22, 2026Oct 20, 2026Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherDeitrich -C- #2C1,30000943444
911204Oct 21, 2025Oct 21, 2025Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherD.W. Fish #371,60000943404
910029Aug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, J. T. 'Abc' #39A1,30000943399
909786Aug 11, 2025Aug 11, 2025Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, JT 'Abc' #38A1,30000943395
909135Jul 10, 2025Jul 10, 2025Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, JT 'Abc' #37A1,30000943392
905761Feb 7, 2025Feb 7, 2025Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, JT 'Abc' #36A1,30000943380
895668Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, J. T. 'Abc' #35A1,30000943346
895660Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson A #61,30000943347
888970Mar 15, 2023Mar 15, 2023Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherD. W. Fish #361,99900943325
888237Mar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherD. W. Fish #351,99900943319
864739Aug 20, 2020Aug 20, 2020Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson #91,30000943256
863861Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson -A- #51,30000943251
863704May 27, 2020May 27, 2020Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, J. T. 'Abc' #34 A1,30000943250
863022Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, J. T. 'Abc' #33A1,30000943249
862136Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020Guidance Oil DevelopersArcherRichardson, J. T. Abc #32 A1,30000943245

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/337317, documented in the API reference.