OPERATORS · RRC 40718 · P-5 STATUS Y
B & L Oper Co
Hamilton, TX
Watch this operatorB & L Oper CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 10, 1993.
The RRC wellbore file lists 6 wells under its operatorship.
51 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1979; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 3, 2008.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 6 of record
- 1
- 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 · 12 of 51 mature permits
- 6
- median days permit to spud · middle half 2–26
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 38
- expired undrilled
- 4
- permits a year over 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastland county → | — | 38 | 6 | Aug 30, 1990 |
| Brown county → | — | 6 | 0 | Mar 10, 1993 |
| Coleman county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jun 22, 1982 |
| Callahan county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 16, 1981 |
| Shackelford county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 21, 1979 |
All 51 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 8 | 0 |
| Tannehill | 3 | 0 |
| Caddo | 1 | 0 |
| Coleman Junction | 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
- 4.64K
- 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
- 6
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 6
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- permitted itself
- 5
- acquired from others
- 32
- 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 | 48 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Field transfer | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastland County Regular27358001 | 4 | 0 |
| Carla (Duffer)15667300 | 1 | 0 |
| Ranger (3120 Congl.)74657600 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 3, 2008
- Address
- P.O. Box 547
- Hamilton, TX 76531
- Officers and agents
- Cochran, Robert L. · Owner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409331 | Mar 10, 1993 | Mar 10, 1993 | B & L Operating Co. | Brown | Reeves #2 | 2,000 | 04935505 |
| 397526 | Mar 16, 1992 | Mar 16, 1992 | B & L Operating Co. | Brown | Reeves "A" #1 | 2,000 | 04935449 |
| 396279 | Jan 29, 1992 | Jan 29, 1992 | B & L Operating Co. | Brown | Reeves #1 | 2,000 | 04935440 |
| 378464 | Sep 27, 1990 | Sep 27, 1990 | B & L Operating Co. | Brown | Henderson #J 3 | 1,500 | 04934427 |
| 377308 | Aug 30, 1990 | Aug 30, 1990 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Cornelius #1 | 2,000 | 13337480 |
| 366760 | Dec 13, 1989 | Dec 13, 1989 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Hightower #7 | 1,500 | 13337408 |
| 351884 | Oct 6, 1988 | Oct 6, 1988 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Cotton #2 | 500 | 13337327 |
| 351883 | Oct 6, 1988 | Oct 6, 1988 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Cotton #3 | 500 | 13337328 |
| 347258 | Jun 2, 1988 | Jun 2, 1988 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Cotton #1 | 2,000 | 13337279 |
| 345810 | Apr 29, 1988 | Apr 29, 1988 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Ditmore #1 | 1,800 | 13337268 |
| 341116 | Jan 8, 1988 | Jan 8, 1988 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Hafernic #3 | 1,800 | 13337227 |
| 339425 | Nov 30, 1987 | Nov 30, 1987 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Hightower #6 | 1,300 | 13337208 |
| 337011 | Oct 7, 1987 | Oct 7, 1987 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Walker-Neely #2 | 1,800 | 13337176 |
| 333460 | Jul 24, 1987 | Jul 24, 1987 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Anderson-Carr #1 | 1,800 | 13337119 |
| 331896 | Jun 25, 1987 | Jun 25, 1987 | B & L Operating Co. | Eastland | Walker-Neely #1 | 1,800 | 13337105 |
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/40718, documented in the API reference.