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OPERATORS · RRC 616947  · P-5 STATUS Y

NWG Oper LLC

Canyon, TX

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Nwg Oper LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 9, 2020.

The RRC wellbore file lists 73 wells under its operatorship (10 producing, 10 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 604 barrels of oil and 326 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 76% on the year before.

It holds 6 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 30.8K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

7 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2016; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
10
producing wells, of 73 of record
24
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.

86%
spud rate · 6 of 7 mature permits
12
median days permit to spud · middle half 5–17
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
1
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 4 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Foard county →—663Sep 9, 2020
Cottle county →—13May 2, 2019

All 7 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
Coleman Junction40
Canyon40
Tannehill30
Cisco30
Gunsight10

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 →

604
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-76%
vs the 12 months before
326
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
122K
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 604 · prior 12 2,560(-76%)

05001K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 326 · prior 12 2,520(-87%)

05001K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

73
on the schedule
10
producing
10
shut in
3
injection
5
temp. abandoned
34
plugged

How it got them

6
permitted itself
39
acquired from others
1
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

6
active UIC permits of 8
7.5K
permitted bbl/day, active
30.8K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Foard6 active7.5K 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
Drill007

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Choate (Cisco -K-)17891568320
Choate N. (Cisco -K-)1789350090
Johnson (Gunsight)4700830084
Johnson4700800181
Gafford (Megargel Sand)3364925020
Palo Pinto Co. Reg. (Gas)6870733320
Choate (Canyon)1789114220
Choate W. (Cisco -K-)1789450021
Throckmorton County Regular8981200110
Choate (Permian)1789185210
Dry Creek (Tannehill)2620415011
Johnson (Cisco)4700820011

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Oct 4, 2025
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
PO Box 1420
Canyon, TX 79015
(512) 635-9587
Officers and agents
Grimes, Norman Wayne · Member

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
864992Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020NWG Operating LLCFoardJohnson, L. K. #8N7,00015530815
853098May 16, 2019May 16, 2019NWG Operating LLCFoardLK Johnson #7N4,00015530810
852659May 2, 2019May 2, 2019NWG Operating LLCCottleL.K. Johnson #5N3,80010130755
849559Feb 4, 2019Feb 4, 2019NWG Operating LLCFoardL.K. Johnson #6N6,99915530809
839455May 1, 2018May 1, 2018NWG Operating LLCFoardL.K. Johnson #3N6,50015530808
824746Mar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017NWG Operating LLCFoardL.K. Johnson #2N3,99915530802
820205Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016NWG Operating LLCFoardL.K. Johnson #1N4,99915530801
703408Oct 15, 2010Oct 15, 2010Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.FoardJohnson, L.K. #3024,99915530761
703217Oct 12, 2010Oct 12, 2010Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.CottleJohnson, L.K. #3014,37510130699
692937Mar 24, 2010Mar 24, 2010Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.FoardJohnson, L.K. #3024,99915530761
688988Dec 28, 2009Dec 28, 2009Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.CottleJohnson, L.K. #3014,99910130699
688988Dec 28, 2009Dec 28, 2009Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.CottleJohnson, L.K. #3014,99910130699
674793Nov 21, 2008Nov 21, 2008Wilcox Petroleum Operating LLC.FoardJohnson, L. K. #2014,99015530757
529101Mar 3, 2003Mar 3, 2003Grimes, Norman W.ThrockmortonKeeter "2109" #14,99944736088
515775Dec 6, 2001Dec 6, 2001Grimes, Norman W.Palo PintoBelding, W. J. #44,00036335057

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.

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