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OPERATORS · RRC 457740  · P-5 STATUS Y

Kerns Petro, Inc

San Antonio, TX

Watch this operator

Kerns Petro, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued April 29, 2011.

The RRC wellbore file lists 19 wells under its operatorship.

12 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2008; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 8, 2016.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 19 of record
14
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.

100%
spud rate · 12 of 12 mature permits
38
median days permit to spud · middle half 24–156
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
0
expired undrilled
4
permits a year over 3 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Reagan county →—80Apr 29, 2011
Lavaca county →—20Jul 10, 2008
Chambers county →—11Aug 3, 2010
Gonzales county →—10Oct 6, 2009

All 12 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
Dean70
Wolfcamp70
Canyon70
Spraberry50
Clear Fork30
Wilcox10
Midway10
San Andres10
Austin Chalk10
Eagle Ford10
Anacacho10
Buda10

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
51.2K
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

19
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
19
plugged

How it got them

1
permitted itself
18
acquired from others
10
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0012

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
Stumberg (Olmos 4150)8681250090
Catarina Farms (Olmos)1634150040
Stumberg (Olmos N-2)8681240020
Wildcat600110
Catarina Farms (Olmos D )1634180010
Blakeway (Strickland Sand)871360010
Blakeway (4600 Gas Sand)871370010

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jan 8, 2016
Address
17806 W Interstate 10 Ste 300
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 667-0750
Officers and agents
Cantrell, Elizabeth · President/Ceo
Johnston, Kerry A · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
713652Apr 29, 2011Apr 29, 2011Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganPembrook Ranch #19,10038337298
713688Apr 27, 2011Apr 27, 2011Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganSchwartz TG #19,10038337291
703003Nov 4, 2010Nov 4, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganWeatherby #29,10038337054
703003Nov 4, 2010Nov 4, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganWeatherby #29,10038337054
699978Aug 3, 2010Aug 3, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ChambersFloeter-Campbell #112,00007132399
699657Jul 28, 2010Jul 28, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganCoates Ranch #39,10038336901
698067Jun 25, 2010Jun 25, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganWeatherby #19,10038336856
697532Jun 14, 2010Jun 14, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganCoates Ranch #29,10038336847
690016Jan 26, 2010Jan 26, 2010Kerns Petroleum, Inc.ReaganCoates Ranch #19,10038336636
685800Oct 6, 2009Oct 6, 2009Kerns Petroleum, Inc.GonzalesKelly #111,36017732080
662866Jul 10, 2008Jul 10, 2008Kerns Petroleum, Inc.LavacaFriesenhahn #19,00028533494
664480Jul 1, 2008Jul 1, 2008Kerns Petroleum, Inc.LavacaZinke #19,20028533498
521152Jun 21, 2002Jun 21, 2002Kerns O & G, Inc.DimmitStumberg, H.E. Jr. et AL #17,70012731910
517473Feb 11, 2002Feb 11, 2002Kerns O & G, Inc.DimmitStumberg, L.H. #10735,00012733187
517473Feb 11, 2002Feb 11, 2002Kerns O & G, Inc.DimmitStumberg, L.H. #10735,00012733187

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.

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