OPERATORS · RRC 401737 · P-5 STATUS Y
Horton Oil Co
Nocona, TX
Watch this operatorHorton Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 11, 1985.
The RRC wellbore file lists 4 wells under its operatorship.
61 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 16, 1987.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 4 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.
- 11%
- spud rate · 7 of 61 mature permits
- 13
- median days permit to spud · middle half 7–124
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 5%
- cancelled · 3 permits
- 51
- expired undrilled
- 7
- permits a year over 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montague county → | — | 49 | 4 | Dec 11, 1985 |
| Jack county → | — | 11 | 0 | Mar 26, 1985 |
| Hardeman county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 27, 1982 |
All 61 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 5 | 0 |
| Atoka | 3 | 0 |
| Bryson | 2 | 0 |
| Marble Falls | 1 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 1 | 0 |
| Viola | 1 | 0 |
| Strawn | 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 →
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- 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
- 4
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 3
- plugged
How it got them
- 3
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 28
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Montague County Regular62528001 | 2 | 0 |
| Lewis-Stuart (Caddo)53470250 | 1 | 0 |
| Lone Prairie (Strawn)54608852 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Apr 16, 1987
- Address
- 208 Cooke St
- Nocona, TX 76255
- Officers and agents
- Horton, Ellis R. Jr. · Owner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292448 | Dec 11, 1985 | Dec 11, 1985 | Horton Oil Co. | Montague | Reed, J. #1 | 7,000 | 33732618 |
| 270696 | Mar 26, 1985 | Mar 26, 1985 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Martin, L. B. #1A | 4,999 | 23736718 |
| 269640 | Mar 18, 1985 | Mar 18, 1985 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Stoddard #1 | 4,999 | 23736706 |
| 259828 | Dec 4, 1984 | Dec 4, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Martin, L. B. #1 | 5,500 | 23736555 |
| 259829 | Dec 4, 1984 | Dec 4, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Montague | Mitchell #12 | 6,900 | 33732473 |
| 255425 | Oct 23, 1984 | Oct 23, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Manley #3 | 4,950 | 23736475 |
| 255487 | Oct 23, 1984 | Oct 23, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Manley #2 | 4,950 | 23736477 |
| 248948 | Aug 20, 1984 | Aug 20, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Massengale #1A | 5,700 | 23736307 |
| 248365 | Aug 15, 1984 | Aug 15, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Montague | Martin-Davis #1 | 4,500 | 33732400 |
| 247228 | Aug 2, 1984 | Aug 2, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Manley #1 | 5,680 | 23736254 |
| 245155 | Jul 17, 1984 | Jul 17, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Massengale #3 | 5,100 | 23736203 |
| 244459 | Jul 10, 1984 | Jul 10, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Ritchie #1 | 5,700 | 23736190 |
| 241289 | Jun 7, 1984 | Jun 7, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Jack | Massengale "A" #2 | 5,200 | 23736134 |
| 240488 | May 30, 1984 | May 30, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Montague | Yancey #1 | 1,950 | 33732360 |
| 240511 | May 30, 1984 | May 30, 1984 | Horton Oil Co. | Montague | Yancey #2 | 1,950 | 33732361 |
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/401737, documented in the API reference.