OPERATORS · RRC 606730  · P-5 STATUS Y

Newman Brothers Drilling Co

San Antonio, TX

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Newman Brothers Drilling CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 23, 1987.

The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship.

36 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 15, 1991.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 8 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.

31%
spud rate · 11 of 36 mature permits
12
median days permit to spud · middle half 5–65
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
25
expired undrilled
3
permits a year over 11 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Dimmit county →—80Mar 26, 1987
Victoria county →—80Jul 6, 1987
McMullen county →—61Sep 3, 1987
Lynn county →—30Feb 5, 1982
Nueces county →—31Jun 27, 1985
Kent county →—20Feb 26, 1986
LA Salle county →—21Oct 23, 1987
Dawson county →—11May 17, 1983
Duval county →—10Oct 1, 1985
Jim Wells county →—11Sep 13, 1984
Starr county →—10Apr 8, 1987

All 36 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 →

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

8
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
5
plugged

How it got them

4
permitted itself
1
acquired from others
14
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

Dawson0 active0 bbl/d
Victoria0 active0 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
Drill0028
Recompletion005
Other003

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 Jun 15, 1991
Address
112 E. Pecan St., Suite 1725
San Antonio, TX 78205
Officers and agents
Newman, John E., Jr. · Partner
Newman, Florence B. · Partner
Newman, Jean B. · Partner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
337877Oct 23, 1987Oct 23, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyLA SalleSouth Texas Syndicate #10686,00028331233
335348Sep 3, 1987Sep 3, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyMcMullenTexaco-Fee #19,00031132579
332413Jul 6, 1987Jul 6, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyVictoriaKeeran "A" #344,90046932547
331974Jun 25, 1987Jun 25, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyVictoriaKeeran "A" #334,90046932540
331973Jun 25, 1987Jun 25, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyMcMullenSouth Texas Syndicate "G" #106,30031132561
328659Apr 8, 1987Apr 8, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyStarrGuerrero #15,10042732183
328118Mar 26, 1987Mar 26, 1987Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyDimmitWhataburger "a" Unit #15,00012732771
323049Nov 17, 1986Nov 17, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyVictoriaKeeran "A" #324,80046932498
321516Oct 8, 1986Oct 8, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyMcMullenSouth Texas Syndicate -C- #145,70031130358
321092Sep 30, 1986Sep 30, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyDimmitStumberg Unit #35,03012732757
304965Aug 7, 1986Aug 7, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyMcMullenNaumann #19,70031132485
299929Mar 11, 1986Mar 11, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyDimmitWhataburger Unit #15,00012732742
299926Mar 11, 1986Mar 11, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyDimmitWhataburger Unit #15,00012732742
298665Feb 26, 1986Feb 26, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyKentMary Lula Reed #17,20026300542
297499Jan 23, 1986Jan 23, 1986Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyVictoriaKeeran "A" #183,70046900202

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/606730, documented in the API reference.