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OPERATORS · RRC 447952  · P-5 STATUS Y

Joy Res, Inc

Houston, TX

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Joy Res, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 4, 2016.

The RRC wellbore file lists 30 wells under its operatorship (6 producing, 2 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 18K barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 18% on the year before.

It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 10.2K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

52 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1999; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
6
producing wells, of 30 of record
32
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 · 41 of 52 mature permits
24
median days permit to spud · middle half 12–91
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
11
expired undrilled
3
permits a year over 17 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Liberty county →—2823Mar 4, 2016
Harris county →—193Jul 27, 2010
Colorado county →—44Feb 9, 2001
Henderson county →—10Jun 25, 2010

All 52 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
Frio110
Yegua80
Miocene (undifferentiated)50
Cook Mountain40
Vicksburg30
Catahoula10

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 →

18K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-18%
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
749K
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 17,993 · prior 12 22,017(-18%)

02K4K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 42(-100%)

0200400202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

30
on the schedule
6
producing
2
shut in
1
injection
3
temp. abandoned
13
plugged

How it got them

19
permitted itself
4
acquired from others
9
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

2
active UIC permits of 3
5.5K
permitted bbl/day, active
10.2K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Liberty2 active5.5K bbl/d
Harris0 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
Drill0038
Recompletion0012
Field transfer002

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
Liberty South53498001186
Liberty South (Yegua 9200)5349867020
Eaton (Miocene 2000 )2737247010
Frnka (2000)3307659910
Frnka (3670)3307666510
Garwood North (3590)3409285010
Liberty South (8200)5349894010
Liberty South (Cook Mtn. 3)5349802910
Moss Bluff NW. (10600)6316150010
Cypress (Y-1)2244252010
Wildcat600110
Cypress (Y-6)2244255510

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Sep 4, 2025
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
4605 Post Oak Place Dr Ste 250
Houston, TX 77027
(979) 242-5941
Officers and agents
Young, Carolyn Josey · President
Young, John H · President,treasurer
Young, John Robert · Treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
812021Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyDenson #18,87029132434
765958Jul 12, 2013Jul 12, 2013Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyChevron Fee #103,50029132896
765952Jul 10, 2013Jul 10, 2013Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyChevron Fee No. 9 #93,75029132895
712865Mar 30, 2011Mar 30, 2011Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyChevron Fee No. 8 Unit #86,00029132848
698247Jul 27, 2010Jul 27, 2010Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisJosey "B" #78,59920132598
698077Jun 25, 2010Jun 25, 2010Joy Resources, Inc.HendersonCarol Norwood #15,50021331011
665453Jun 26, 2008Jun 26, 2008Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisMari Josey #28,00020132813
648003Oct 22, 2007Oct 22, 2007Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisTaylor Josey #112,00020132801
648003Oct 22, 2007Oct 22, 2007Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisTaylor Josey #112,00020132801
630391Dec 13, 2006Dec 13, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyOdum #17,00029132687
627636Oct 17, 2006Oct 17, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisJosey, Lila #18,00020132772
618443May 2, 2006May 2, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyChevron Fee #63,50029132659
618446May 1, 2006May 1, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.LibertyChevron Fee #73,50029132658
613275Feb 6, 2006Feb 6, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisJosey, Mari #18,00020132749
613275Feb 6, 2006Feb 6, 2006Joy Resources, Inc.HarrisJosey, Mari #18,00020132749

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/447952, documented in the API reference.