OPERATORS · RRC 58851  · P-5 STATUS Y

Bayou Oper Co, Inc

Bayou Oper CO, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 1, 2023.

The RRC wellbore file lists 84 wells under its operatorship (25 producing).

Lease reports credit it with 2.6K barrels of oil and 151K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 8% on the year before.

It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 56.5K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

37 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 4, 2026.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
25
producing wells, of 84 of record
96
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.

65%
spud rate · 24 of 37 mature permits
22
median days permit to spud · middle half 14–59
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
13
expired undrilled
1
permits a year over 42 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 1

01

Where

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Brown county →—1148May 23, 2011
Callahan county →—1011Nov 30, 1995
Eastland county →—714May 23, 2012
Taylor county →—31Dec 4, 1995
Jones county →—20Oct 22, 1984
Shackelford county →—24Aug 1, 2023
Haskell county →—10Jun 14, 1990
Nolan county →—13Nov 19, 2019

All 37 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Caddo80
Duffer70
Marble Falls60
Cisco20
Ellenburger20
Saddle Creek10
Strawn10
Barnett10

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 →

2.6K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-8%
vs the 12 months before
151K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
363K
bbl oil since reporting began

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 151,363 · prior 12 143,526(+5%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 2,595 · prior 12 2,830(-8%)

05001K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

84
on the schedule
25
producing
0
shut in
1
injection
0
temp. abandoned
41
plugged

How it got them

19
permitted itself
58
acquired from others
12
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

2
active UIC permits of 5
750
permitted bbl/day, active
56.5K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Shackelford1 active500 bbl/d
Brown1 active250 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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0030
Reenter003
Recompletion003
Field transfer001

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.

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jul 4, 2026
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
8409 Saddle Creek RD
Abilene, TX 79602
(325) 668-0059
Officers and agents
Connolly, Michael J · President
Connolly, Denise S. · Treasurer,vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
892108Aug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023Bayou Operating Company, Inc.ShackelfordCottle #81,99941738343
859154Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019Bayou Operating Company, Inc.NolanHood #16,00035333700
739175May 23, 2012May 23, 2012Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandK. Brown 'A' #13,50013338184
722675Aug 26, 2011Aug 26, 2011Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandBrown #13,50013338170
714698May 23, 2011May 23, 2011Bayou Operating Company, Inc.BrownSRC-Stover #23,30104933094
714699May 17, 2011May 17, 2011Bayou Operating Company, Inc.BrownSRC-Garms/Leatherwood 'A' #13,39504933065
715262May 6, 2011May 6, 2011Bayou Operating Company, Inc.BrownSRC-Garms/Leatherwood 'A' #53,37904933323
677496Jan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2009Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandRiddle Tract 9 #13,50013338121
644245Sep 14, 2007Sep 14, 2007Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandGrimsley #13,36013334331
644241Sep 7, 2007Sep 7, 2007Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandRiddle Tract 8 #13,50013338057
517691Mar 6, 2002Mar 6, 2002Bayou Operating Company, Inc.ShackelfordCottle #82,99941738343
489232Nov 15, 1999Nov 15, 1999Bayou Operating Company, Inc.EastlandRiddle Tract 7 #13,20013337790
486956Aug 27, 1999Aug 27, 1999Arnot, W. G., Jr.EastlandBrown, W. D. #13,99913337785
458121Feb 5, 1997Feb 5, 1997Christian Energy, Inc.TaylorClements #34,50044133815
455085Nov 18, 1996Nov 18, 1996Bayou Operating Company, Inc.BrownWhite, C.M. #1A2,60004935677

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/58851, documented in the API reference.