OPERATORS · RRC 48219 · P-5 STATUS Y
Balson Oil Co
Austin, TX
Watch this operatorBalson Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 16, 1979.
The RRC wellbore file lists 1 well under its operatorship.
5 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 13, 1981.
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- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
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- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 1 of record
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- leases it reports
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- 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.
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- spud rate · 0 of 5 mature permits
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- median days permit to spud
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- spuds, last 180 days
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- cancelled · 0 permits
- 5
- expired undrilled
- 2
- 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.
All 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| No completion tops on file. | ||
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
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- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
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- 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
- 1
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
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- permitted itself
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- acquired from others
- 2
- 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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kimbell-Sims (Titch Sand)49276600 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 13, 1981
- Address
- Box 15324
- Austin, TX 78761
- Officers and agents
- Ballanfonte, Joe W. · President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55757 | Aug 16, 1979 | Aug 16, 1979 | Balson Oil Co. | Grayson | Shimp #1 | 5,200 | 18102265 |
| 54244 | Aug 2, 1979 | Aug 2, 1979 | Balson Oil Co. | Cooke | Crump, R. W. #2 | 4,475 | 09731422 |
| 15511 | Jan 4, 1978 | Jan 4, 1978 | Balson Oil Co. | Cooke | Titch, Jim #1 | 4,583 | 09784446 |
| 14579 | Dec 22, 1977 | Dec 22, 1977 | Balson Oil Co. | Grayson | Elliott, Laura "B" #1 | 5,210 | 18101412 |
| 4133 | Jul 28, 1977 | Jul 28, 1977 | Balson Oil Co. | Grayson | Favors, J. E. #2 | 4,950 | 18101993 |
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/48219, documented in the API reference.