OPERATORS · RRC 54337  · P-5 STATUS Y

Basic Earth Science Systems,inc

Basic Earth Science Systems,Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 11, 2005.

The RRC wellbore file lists 43 wells under its operatorship.

59 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 2, 2009.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 43 of record
3
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.

8%
spud rate · 5 of 59 mature permits
9
median days permit to spud · middle half 9–14
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
54
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 27 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Webb county →—5742Feb 5, 2001
Matagorda county →—21Aug 11, 2005

All 59 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
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 →

0
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
569K
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

43
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
9
plugged

How it got them

1
permitted itself
0
acquired from others
48
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

0
active UIC permits of 33
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Webb0 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
Drill0053
Recompletion005
Reenter001

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
Cole West19469001310
Killam4921800160
Cole West (2520 Pettus)1946963020
Oilton6690600120
Camp Hulen (Text-Miss)1510165010
Staggs8547100110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Oct 2, 2009
Address
Attn James H Murray Inc PO Box 142532
Austin, TX 78714
Officers and agents
Silguero, Paulino · Texas Resident Agent
Singleton, Ray J., Jr · President/Treasurer/Member
Young, Joseph B. · Chief Accounting Officer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
604833Aug 11, 2005Aug 11, 2005Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.MatagordaPidco #213,90032131653
521726Jul 12, 2002Jul 12, 2002Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.MatagordaPidco #113,70032131640
504800Feb 5, 2001Feb 5, 2001Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbBenavides, S. S. #12,55747901476
402410Aug 17, 1992Aug 17, 1992Petrotex, Inc.MatagordaPidco #214,50032131653
385909Mar 19, 1991Mar 19, 1991Black Creek Production Co., Inc.MatagordaPidco #214,50032131653
385909Mar 19, 1991Mar 19, 1991Black Creek Production Co., Inc.MatagordaPidco #215,50032131653
341320Jan 13, 1988Jan 13, 1988Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole #1222,41347932281
297369Feb 10, 1986Feb 10, 1986Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole #1222,33047932281
267693Feb 22, 1985Feb 22, 1985Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #12,50047932687
247750Jul 6, 1984Jul 6, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #25024,00047932912
232742Mar 16, 1984Mar 16, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #222,50047933856
232741Mar 16, 1984Mar 16, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #232,50047933855
232748Mar 16, 1984Mar 16, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #242,50047933859
232747Mar 16, 1984Mar 16, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #252,50047933858
232745Mar 16, 1984Mar 16, 1984Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.WebbWest Cole North Unit #262,50047933857

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/54337, documented in the API reference.