OPERATORS · RRC 562072 · P-5 STATUS Y
Mestena Oper, Ltd
Corpus Chrsti, TX
Watch this operatorMestena Oper, Ltd has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 6, 2009.
The RRC wellbore file lists 32 wells under its operatorship.
200 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2001; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 4, 2025.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 32 of record
- 44
- 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.
- 80%
- spud rate · 159 of 200 mature permits
- 15
- median days permit to spud · middle half 9–24
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 40
- expired undrilled
- 25
- permits a year over 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hogg county → | — | 117 | 19 | Sep 23, 2008 |
| Brooks county → | — | 80 | 13 | Mar 6, 2009 |
| Zavala county → | — | 2 | 0 | Apr 13, 2005 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 12, 2004 |
All 200 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 10 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 9 | 0 |
| Queen City | 6 | 0 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 3 | 0 |
| Yegua | 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 →
- 0
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 271K
- 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
- 32
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 29
- plugged
How it got them
- 21
- permitted itself
- 11
- acquired from others
- 131
- 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 | 183 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat8001 | 8 | 0 |
| Coyote West (Queen City)21409800 | 4 | 0 |
| Libre (Queen City)53518265 | 3 | 0 |
| Alta Mesa (4950 Sand)2000860 | 2 | 0 |
| Alta Mesa N. (3650)2002782 | 2 | 0 |
| Blue Steel (VX - Feliz Navidad)9890250 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Russell (Vicksburg 7200)45336470 | 2 | 0 |
| Chatterton SE. (Hockley)17318350 | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Prix (Queen City)36358075 | 1 | 0 |
| Guilita (Queen City)37344365 | 1 | 0 |
| Alta Mesa (D-4)2000129 | 1 | 0 |
| Jones (4365)47093700 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Nov 4, 2025
- Address
- 500 N Shoreline Blvd Ste 700 N
- Corpus Chrsti, TX 78471
- (361) 884-2191
- Officers and agents
- Mestena GP, Inc. · General Partner
- Tanner, George E. · President
- Carter, Anna Borglum · Secretary/Treasurer
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679216 | Mar 6, 2009 | Mar 6, 2009 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | Garcia 1 #31 | 10,000 | 04731609 |
| 675364 | Nov 24, 2008 | Nov 24, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | Perdito #1 | 10,000 | 04731513 |
| 674651 | Nov 15, 2008 | Nov 15, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #24 | 11,000 | 04732395 |
| 674429 | Nov 10, 2008 | Nov 10, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #23 | 11,000 | 04732393 |
| 674396 | Nov 10, 2008 | Nov 10, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #22 | 11,000 | 04732392 |
| 674254 | Nov 6, 2008 | Nov 6, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #21 | 11,000 | 04732391 |
| 670500 | Sep 23, 2008 | Sep 23, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Jim Hogg | Cresta #1 | 12,000 | 24732431 |
| 668585 | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #20 | 12,000 | 04732370 |
| 668155 | Aug 19, 2008 | Aug 19, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #19 | 12,000 | 04732368 |
| 668151 | Aug 19, 2008 | Aug 19, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #18 | 12,000 | 04732367 |
| 668151 | Aug 19, 2008 | Aug 19, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #18 | 12,000 | 04732367 |
| 667976 | Aug 18, 2008 | Aug 18, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #17 | 12,000 | 04732365 |
| 667969 | Aug 18, 2008 | Aug 18, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #16 | 12,000 | 04732366 |
| 666863 | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #15 | 12,000 | 04732361 |
| 666863 | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Brooks | LA Presa #15 | 12,000 | 04732361 |
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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