OPERATORS · RRC 385542  · P-5 STATUS Y

High Island Oil Corp

High Island Oil Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 8, 2004.

The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship.

53 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1995; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 7, 2017.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 8 of record
3
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.

79%
spud rate · 42 of 53 mature permits
6
median days permit to spud · middle half 2–14
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
11
expired undrilled
5
permits a year over 10 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Webb county →—436Jul 8, 2004
Kent county →—50Mar 18, 1996
Van Zandt county →—30Dec 19, 1997
Brazoria county →—10Sep 10, 1999
San Patricio county →—12Jul 15, 2003

All 53 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
Olmos220
Escondido200
Wilcox190
Woodbine20
Wolfcamp20
Cisco20
Pecan Gap20
Buda20

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
117K
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

8
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
7
plugged

How it got them

0
permitted itself
5
acquired from others
39
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 1
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Webb0 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
Drill0049
Recompletion003
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 Jul 7, 2017
Address
919 Milam Suite 1960
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 906-4158
Officers and agents
Smith, Thomas Edgar · President/Vice President/Directo

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
547943Jul 8, 2004Jul 8, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #15397,00047938786
547389Jun 24, 2004Jun 24, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #14397,00047938772
546875Jun 14, 2004Jun 14, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #50427,00047938758
545996May 22, 2004May 22, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #13397,00047938738
545995May 22, 2004May 22, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #15407,00047938737
545473May 7, 2004May 7, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #10417,00047938719
541335Jan 28, 2004Jan 28, 2004High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #14407,00047938620
533358Jul 15, 2003Jul 15, 2003High Island Oil CorporationSan PatricioKirk Gas Unit #A 311,44540931467
526847Dec 31, 2002Dec 31, 2002High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #12407,00047938293
526845Dec 31, 2002Dec 31, 2002High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #13407,00047938292
515261Nov 12, 2001Nov 12, 2001High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox #11067,00047937981
514811Oct 26, 2001Oct 26, 2001High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox #11407,00047937975
514461Oct 15, 2001Oct 15, 2001High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox #10407,00047937968
514260Oct 8, 2001Oct 8, 2001High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #90407,00047937964
503595Jan 2, 2001Jan 2, 2001High Island Oil CorporationWebbPalafox Exploration #80407,00047937697

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/385542, documented in the API reference.