OPERATORS · RRC 573220 · P-5 STATUS Y
Modern Drilling, Inc
Sherman, TX
Watch this operatorModern Drilling, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 16, 1985.
The RRC wellbore file lists 5 wells under its operatorship.
16 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 11, 2001.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 5 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.
- 25%
- spud rate · 4 of 16 mature permits
- 10
- median days permit to spud · middle half 6–22
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 12
- expired undrilled
- 3
- permits a year over 6 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 1 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 1 | 0 |
| Buda | 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 →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 1.53K
- 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
- 5
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 5
- plugged
How it got them
- 5
- permitted itself
- 0
- acquired from others
- 4
- 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 | 14 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim (Austin Chalk)71486100 | 5 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed May 11, 2001
- Address
- 213 N Travis Ste 311
- Sherman, TX 75090
- Officers and agents
- Yost, Gary A. · President
- Yost, Joel Heath · Vice President
- Brice, Boyce Walter · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293059 | Dec 16, 1985 | Dec 16, 1985 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Canion Unit #1 | 7,670 | 17731067 |
| 233088 | Mar 14, 1984 | Mar 14, 1984 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Cantley #1 | 7,703 | 17730979 |
| 170996 | Sep 3, 1982 | Sep 3, 1982 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Carl Sample Unit #03 | 7,900 | 17731346 |
| 160551 | May 12, 1982 | May 12, 1982 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Barnett #3 | 7,800 | 17731311 |
| 151648 | Feb 10, 1982 | Feb 10, 1982 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Carroll Unit #1 | 8,000 | 17730772 |
| 149378 | Jan 29, 1982 | Jan 29, 1982 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Cantley #2 | 7,900 | 17731233 |
| 147119 | Dec 30, 1981 | Dec 30, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Sample Unit #2 | 7,900 | 17731167 |
| 142222 | Dec 1, 1981 | Dec 1, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Barnett #2 | 7,900 | 17731181 |
| 140655 | Nov 13, 1981 | Nov 13, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Horace Sample Unit #2 | 7,900 | 17731167 |
| 139972 | Oct 22, 1981 | Oct 22, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Maddison, Paul J. #2 | 7,650 | 17731139 |
| 128730 | Aug 5, 1981 | Aug 5, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Canion Unit #1 | 7,900 | 17731067 |
| 119773 | May 21, 1981 | May 21, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Cantley #1 | 7,900 | 17730979 |
| 119163 | May 5, 1981 | May 5, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Sample Unit #1 | 7,900 | 17730966 |
| 115712 | Apr 20, 1981 | Apr 20, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Barnett #1 | 7,800 | 17730926 |
| 111287 | Feb 23, 1981 | Feb 23, 1981 | Modern Drilling, Inc. | Gonzales | Carroll Unit #1 | 8,000 | 17730772 |
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/573220, documented in the API reference.