OPERATORS · RRC 36930 · P-5 STATUS Y
Ausanka Oil Operations
Wichita Falls, TX
Watch this operatorAusanka Oil Operations has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 20, 1994.
The RRC wellbore file lists 105 wells under its operatorship.
222 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 3, 1997.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 105 of record
- 9
- 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.
- 46%
- spud rate · 103 of 222 mature permits
- 18
- median days permit to spud · middle half 5–38
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 3 permits
- 117
- expired undrilled
- 12
- permits a year over 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knox county → | — | 96 | 36 | Feb 2, 1993 |
| Throckmorton county → | — | 19 | 26 | Feb 23, 1993 |
| Young county → | — | 19 | 10 | Oct 18, 1985 |
| Clay county → | — | 18 | 5 | Dec 17, 1992 |
| Eastland county → | — | 16 | 10 | Oct 20, 1994 |
| Jack county → | — | 14 | 4 | May 5, 1983 |
| Archer county → | — | 10 | 4 | Aug 4, 1983 |
| Baylor county → | — | 10 | 0 | Jul 27, 1981 |
| Parker county → | — | 9 | 4 | Mar 1, 1985 |
| Jones county → | — | 6 | 1 | Aug 20, 1979 |
| Hood county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 16, 1980 |
| King county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 19, 1977 |
| Stephens county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 17, 1980 |
All 222 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tannehill | 21 | 0 |
| Caddo | 17 | 0 |
| Coleman Junction | 15 | 0 |
| Mississippian | 9 | 0 |
| Strawn | 8 | 0 |
| Marble Falls | 5 | 0 |
| Duffer | 4 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 3 | 0 |
| Big Saline | 2 | 0 |
| Barnett | 2 | 0 |
| Palo Pinto | 2 | 0 |
| Bend | 1 | 0 |
| Wichita-Albany | 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
- 98.7K
- 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
- 105
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 65
- plugged
How it got them
- 28
- permitted itself
- 6
- acquired from others
- 83
- 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
- 0
- active UIC permits of 33
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Knox | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Throckmorton | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Clay | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Young | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Eastland | 0 active | 0 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 189 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Throckmorton County Regular89812001 | 24 | 0 |
| J. R. K. (Tannehill)45204500 | 12 | 0 |
| Ajax (Tannehill)933500 | 7 | 0 |
| Reed (Tannehill Lower)75511500 | 6 | 0 |
| A. O. O. (Miss)157500 | 5 | 0 |
| K-M-A47902001 | 4 | 0 |
| Goree West (Tannehill)35993333 | 3 | 0 |
| Shannon (Caddo)82666500 | 3 | 0 |
| Hawkins (Miss)39740500 | 3 | 0 |
| Alva Lee Hawkins (1250)2095200 | 3 | 0 |
| Knox City NW. (Tannehill)50011500 | 3 | 0 |
| Goree West (Tannehill Upper)35993666 | 3 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 3, 1997
- Address
- 4719 Taft Blvd., Ste 5
- Wichita Falls, TX 76308
- Officers and agents
- Ausanka, Frank · President
- Ausanka, Martha R. · Vice President/Secretary/Treasur
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 429141 | Oct 20, 1994 | Oct 20, 1994 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Eastland | Hawkins, J.J. #1AB | 3,600 | 13337687 |
| 423186 | Apr 22, 1994 | Apr 22, 1994 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Eastland | Hawkins, J.J. #1GB | 3,600 | 13337671 |
| 409013 | Feb 23, 1993 | Feb 23, 1993 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Throckmorton | Perry "AB" #1AB | 4,779 | 44734259 |
| 408598 | Feb 2, 1993 | Feb 2, 1993 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Johnson, Naoma Mrs. #5 | 1,898 | 27580160 |
| 406574 | Dec 17, 1992 | Dec 17, 1992 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Clay | Smith, L.D. "B" #1 | 5,820 | 07732075 |
| 405473 | Nov 4, 1992 | Nov 4, 1992 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Throckmorton | Chandler, Jessie #G1 TB | 4,800 | 44735316 |
| 397451 | Mar 17, 1992 | Mar 17, 1992 | Echo Production, Inc. | Knox | Johnson #1 | 6,050 | 27532007 |
| 397451 | Mar 17, 1992 | Mar 17, 1992 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Johnson #1 A | 6,100 | 27532007 |
| 392717 | Oct 23, 1991 | Oct 23, 1991 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Clay | Horn, John #A 1 | 3,299 | 07730142 |
| 379606 | Oct 23, 1990 | Oct 23, 1990 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Monat, Betty #1ES | 2,450 | 27531974 |
| 379605 | Oct 22, 1990 | Oct 22, 1990 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Keeney, Andrea #1KC | 2,450 | 27531973 |
| 374635 | Jun 21, 1990 | Jun 21, 1990 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Burnett Estate #24 | 2,450 | 27531965 |
| 361418 | Jul 14, 1989 | Jul 14, 1989 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Eastland | Hawkins, J. J. #1B | 3,470 | 13331114 |
| 355646 | Feb 1, 1989 | Feb 1, 1989 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Burnett Estate #24 | 2,450 | 27531965 |
| 355645 | Jan 31, 1989 | Jan 31, 1989 | Ausanka Oil Operations | Knox | Hacker #3 | 2,450 | 27531909 |
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/36930, documented in the API reference.