OPERATORS · RRC 562240 · P-5 STATUS Y
Metro Oil Co
Abilene, TX
Watch this operatorMetro Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 25, 1985.
59 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 5, 1992.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 0 of record
- 0
- 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.
- 10%
- spud rate · 6 of 59 mature permits
- 13
- median days permit to spud · middle half 5–21
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 52
- expired undrilled
- 7
- permits a year over 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throckmorton county → | — | 23 | 0 | Aug 5, 1985 |
| Brown county → | — | 20 | 0 | Nov 25, 1985 |
| Callahan county → | — | 8 | 0 | Mar 26, 1985 |
| Shackelford county → | — | 8 | 0 | Jun 3, 1983 |
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 →
| 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 →
- 0
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 0
- 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
- 0
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 42
- 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 2
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Throckmorton | 0 active | 0 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed May 5, 1992
- Address
- 984 Washington Blvd.
- Abilene, TX 79601
- Officers and agents
- Wenger, Steven D. · Partner
- Weller, Legrand J. Jr. · Partner
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291015 | Nov 25, 1985 | Nov 25, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | Hickman "M" #3 | 1,500 | 04934553 |
| 291365 | Nov 25, 1985 | Nov 25, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | Benson #1 | 1,500 | 04934560 |
| 283598 | Aug 29, 1985 | Aug 29, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | Hickman M #2 | 1,500 | 04934454 |
| 283596 | Aug 29, 1985 | Aug 29, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin #3 | 1,500 | 04934453 |
| 281719 | Aug 5, 1985 | Aug 5, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Throckmorton | Welch, H. C. "A" #14A | 400 | 44734449 |
| 281710 | Aug 5, 1985 | Aug 5, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Throckmorton | Welch, H. C. "A" #13A | 400 | 44734448 |
| 279384 | Jul 2, 1985 | Jul 2, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Throckmorton | Bellah & Poage #8 S | 450 | 44733477 |
| 270680 | Mar 26, 1985 | Mar 26, 1985 | Metro Oil Co. | Callahan | Hart, Fred T. #15 | 600 | 05933317 |
| 261253 | Dec 14, 1984 | Dec 14, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | Hickman West #6 | 1,500 | 04934216 |
| 260972 | Dec 12, 1984 | Dec 12, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin B #3 | 1,500 | 04934215 |
| 261093 | Dec 12, 1984 | Dec 12, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin B #1 | 1,500 | 04934206 |
| 259310 | Nov 29, 1984 | Nov 29, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin B #2 | 1,500 | 04934207 |
| 259305 | Nov 29, 1984 | Nov 29, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin B #1 | 1,500 | 04934206 |
| 258434 | Nov 19, 1984 | Nov 19, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | McGloin #2 | 1,500 | 04934192 |
| 257789 | Nov 15, 1984 | Nov 15, 1984 | Metro Oil Co. | Brown | Hickman M #1 | 1,500 | 04934188 |
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/562240, documented in the API reference.