OPERATORS · RRC 613523 · P-5 STATUS Y

Nortex Engy, Inc

Muenster, TX

Nortex Engy, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 15, 2015.

The RRC wellbore file lists 98 wells under its operatorship (56 producing, 20 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 6.85K barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 11% on the year before.

It holds 10 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 380K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

42 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2004; 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
56: producing wells, of 98 of record
7: 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.

98%: spud rate · 41 of 42 mature permits
39: median days permit to spud · middle half 12–87
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
1: expired undrilled
4: 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.

County	12 mo	All time	Wells	Last
Montague county →	—	25	97	Jan 15, 2015
Cooke county →	—	15	1	Feb 15, 2013
Clay county →	—	2	0	Feb 20, 2009

All 42 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
Viola	2	0
Barnett	2	0
Ellenburger	1	0
Caddo	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 →

6.85K: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-11%: vs the 12 months before
0: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
503K: bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 6,850 · prior 12 7,663(-11%)

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

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

How it got them

18: permitted itself
48: 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 →

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

10: active UIC permits of 13
25.3K: permitted bbl/day, active
380K: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Cooke	1 active	15K bbl/d
Montague	9 active	10.3K 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	40
Reenter	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
Montague County Regular62528001	82	50
Alma (Strawn)1860500	15	6
Cooke County Regular20350001	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Jul 4, 2026; Oil operator

Address: PO Box 561; Muenster, TX 76252; (940) 736-4649

Officers and agents: Hess, Doyle · President; Nasche, Laverna · Secretary,vice President; Hess, Frank · Vice President; Hess, Chris A. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
802417	Jan 15, 2015	Jan 15, 2015	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Quillin #4	5,550	33735440
761695	May 7, 2013	May 7, 2013	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. #3 #47	2,000	33735116
756336	Feb 15, 2013	Feb 15, 2013	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Cooke	Wolf, H.J. #13	2,000	09734496
732572	Feb 15, 2012	Feb 15, 2012	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Cooke	Hoffbauer #1	2,000	09734406
730267	Jan 11, 2012	Jan 11, 2012	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. #3 #46	2,000	33734768
702513	Sep 29, 2010	Sep 29, 2010	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. 3 #44	5,000	33734425
702516	Sep 28, 2010	Sep 28, 2010	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. 3 #45	2,000	33734420
688114	Dec 11, 2009	Dec 11, 2009	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. 3 #42	2,000	33734278
688115	Dec 9, 2009	Dec 9, 2009	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J.W. 3 #43	2,000	33734277
665927	Feb 20, 2009	Feb 20, 2009	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Clay	King-Browning #3	7,000	07735042
665927	Jul 24, 2008	Jul 24, 2008	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Clay	King-Browning #3	7,000	07735042
664103	Jul 3, 2008	Jul 3, 2008	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J. W. 3B #40	1,999	33734095
664104	Jun 26, 2008	Jun 26, 2008	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J. W. 3 #41	1,999	33734094
664096	Jun 26, 2008	Jun 26, 2008	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Maddox, J. W. 3 #39	1,999	33734093
661331	May 28, 2008	May 28, 2008	Nortex Energy, Inc.	Montague	Huckabay #1	9,000	33734058

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/613523, documented in the API reference.