OPERATORS · RRC 566386 · P-5 STATUS Y
Midway Oil Corp
Stafford, TX
Watch this operatorMidway Oil Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued April 25, 1985.
The RRC wellbore file lists 4 wells under its operatorship.
33 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 15, 1991.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 4 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.
- 24%
- spud rate · 8 of 33 mature permits
- 12
- median days permit to spud · middle half 7–16
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 25
- expired undrilled
- 7
- permits a year over 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burleson county → | — | 21 | 2 | Apr 8, 1985 |
| Milam county → | — | 6 | 0 | Nov 21, 1983 |
| Wilson county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 6, 1982 |
| Karnes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 7, 1984 |
| Kleberg county → | — | 1 | 2 | Apr 25, 1985 |
| Lee county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 4, 1981 |
| Victoria county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 7, 1984 |
All 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 2 | 0 |
| Georgetown | 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
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- 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
- 4
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 4
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 18
- 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 | 31 |
| Recompletion | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell (Austin Chalk)14710500 | 2 | 0 |
| May West (Wilson)58563500 | 2 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jun 15, 1991
- Address
- P O Box 945
- Stafford, TX 77497
- Officers and agents
- Messer, H. F. · President
- Messer, Sally S. · Vice President/Secretary/Treasur
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273282 | Apr 25, 1985 | Apr 25, 1985 | Midway Oil Corp. | Kleberg | M. E. May Unit #1 | 10,000 | 27331996 |
| 271647 | Apr 8, 1985 | Apr 8, 1985 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Frank Chmelar Unit #1 | 9,200 | 05132838 |
| 262015 | Dec 20, 1984 | Dec 20, 1984 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Suda-Luksa Unit #2 | 8,300 | 05131841 |
| 257017 | Nov 7, 1984 | Nov 7, 1984 | Midway Oil Corp. | Victoria | Williams, Mary #1 | 3,200 | 46932321 |
| 231575 | Mar 7, 1984 | Mar 7, 1984 | Midway Oil Corp. | Karnes | Schorre #1 | 8,100 | 25531087 |
| 221238 | Nov 21, 1983 | Nov 21, 1983 | Midway Oil Corp. | Milam | Willard #1 | 2,550 | 33132446 |
| 210763 | Aug 18, 1983 | Aug 18, 1983 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Gold-Pertl Unit #2 | 8,600 | 05132486 |
| 212520 | Aug 18, 1983 | Aug 18, 1983 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Gold-Pertl #1 | 10,000 | 05130455 |
| 187738 | Mar 8, 1983 | Mar 8, 1983 | Midway Oil Corp. | Milam | Skinner, W. I. #1 | 1,700 | 33131682 |
| 185992 | Dec 31, 1982 | Dec 31, 1982 | Midway Oil Corp. | Milam | Janak, Charlie #01 | 1,700 | 33131684 |
| 173869 | Oct 6, 1982 | Oct 6, 1982 | Midway Oil Corp. | Wilson | Bartling-Wells #2 | 2,000 | 49331164 |
| 172631 | Sep 22, 1982 | Sep 22, 1982 | Midway Oil Corp. | Milam | Williams, Weldon #1 | 1,800 | 33131489 |
| 166915 | Jul 23, 1982 | Jul 23, 1982 | Midway Oil Corp. | Wilson | Bartling-Wells #01 | 10,000 | 49331128 |
| 166003 | Jun 22, 1982 | Jun 22, 1982 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Rathjen #1 | 8,600 | 05132230 |
| 144839 | Nov 30, 1981 | Nov 30, 1981 | Midway Oil Corp. | Burleson | Kazmir #2 | 8,800 | 05132056 |
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/566386, documented in the API reference.