OPERATORS · RRC 587055 · P-5 STATUS Y

Morrell, W. R

Albany, TX

Morrell, W. R has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 5, 1993.

The RRC wellbore file lists 20 wells under its operatorship.

123 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 5, 2023.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 20 of record
13: 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.

31%: spud rate · 38 of 123 mature permits
50: median days permit to spud · middle half 16–94
0: spuds, last 180 days
2%: cancelled · 2 permits
83: expired undrilled
8: permits a year over 16 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
Shackelford county →	—	83	10	May 5, 1993
Jones county →	—	29	5	Jul 3, 1985
Eastland county →	—	3	0	Sep 29, 1980
Throckmorton county →	—	3	1	Mar 24, 1981
Coleman county →	—	2	0	Jul 11, 1983
Comanche county →	—	2	0	Dec 3, 1984
Stephens county →	—	1	0	Jul 10, 1991

All 123 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
Tannehill	19	0
Saddle Creek	16	0
Coleman Junction	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
223K: 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

20: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
15: plugged

How it got them

3: permitted itself
11: acquired from others
54: 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 7
0: permitted bbl/day, active
0: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Jones	0 active	0 bbl/d
Haskell	0 active	0 bbl/d
Shackelford	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	113
Reenter	0	0	6
Other	0	0	4

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
Shackelford County Regular82522001	8	0
Hatchett (Hope)39668664	3	0
Haskell County Regular39583001	2	0
Morrell (Flippen)62963500	1	0
Reames West (Swastika)75054750	1	0
Shackelford County Regular (Gas)82522025	1	0
Doty (King Sand)25630666	1	0
Throckmorton County Regular89812001	1	0
Finley (Moran)30944500	1	0
Lilly (Palo Pinto Lo.)53577750	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed May 5, 2023

Address: PO Box 2407; Albany, TX 76430; (325) 762-3250

Officers and agents: Balliew, Jeannie · Texas Resident Agent; Morrell, William Ray · Sole Proprietor; Balliew, Jeannie · Filing Agent; Scott, Kelly D. · Filing Agent

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
411274	May 5, 1993	May 5, 1993	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Reames "A" #6	1,990	41737678
405541	Nov 5, 1992	Nov 5, 1992	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Reames "A" #5	1,950	41737640
402432	Aug 26, 1992	Aug 26, 1992	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Dawson Conway Ranch 203C #24	1,700	41737615
395069	Mar 24, 1992	Mar 24, 1992	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Boyett #1	3,800	41737567
389046	Jul 10, 1991	Jul 10, 1991	Morrell, W. R.	Stephens	Zant #1	2,505	42933310
388364	Jun 5, 1991	Jun 5, 1991	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Elliott Trust #1	2,300	41733613
386228	Apr 1, 1991	Apr 1, 1991	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Elliott Trust #1A	2,500	41737496
379465	Oct 31, 1990	Oct 31, 1990	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Dawson Conway Ranch 203 C #16	1,800	41737437
372360	Apr 26, 1990	Apr 26, 1990	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Newell "B" #8	1,600	41737383
367587	Dec 15, 1989	Dec 15, 1989	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Newell "B" #3	2,000	41737351
361314	Jul 13, 1989	Jul 13, 1989	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Reames "A" #3	2,000	41784366
361069	Jul 10, 1989	Jul 10, 1989	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Newell "J" #1	1,550	41737290
360919	Jul 3, 1989	Jul 3, 1989	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Newell "B" #7	1,700	41701104
360030	Jun 8, 1989	Jun 8, 1989	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Dawson Conway Ranch 203C #21	1,700	41737282
353492	Nov 22, 1988	Nov 22, 1988	Morrell, W. R.	Shackelford	Dawson Conway Ranch 203C #16	1,800	41737437

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/587055, documented in the API reference.