OPERATORS · RRC 617505  · P-5 STATUS Y

Oatman, W. W

Oatman, W. W has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 25, 1985.

The RRC wellbore file lists 6 wells under its operatorship.

25 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 7, 2002.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 6 of record
1
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.

4%
spud rate · 1 of 25 mature permits
60
median days permit to spud · middle half 60–60
0
spuds, last 180 days
12%
cancelled · 3 permits
21
expired undrilled
4
permits a year over 6 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Guadalupe county →—141Feb 8, 1983
Caldwell county →—42Sep 2, 1983
Brown county →—30Jun 6, 1983
Starr county →—20Apr 29, 1981
Archer county →—10May 9, 1985
Kleberg county →—10Oct 25, 1985

All 25 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
Buda30
Austin Chalk30
Eagle Ford20
Pecan Gap20
Del Rio10
Edwards10
Frio10
Catahoula10

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
257
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

6
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
4
plugged

How it got them

1
permitted itself
0
acquired from others
8
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

Guadalupe0 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
Drill0023
Other001
Recompletion001

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
Big Wells (San Miguel)807250010
Bloomberg (Frio 5100)964630010
Luling-Branyon5567900110
Salt Flat7990500110
Spiller8516700110
Terrell Point (3820)8888031210

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jun 7, 2002
Address
P O Box 310
Bastrop, TX 78602
Officers and agents
Oatman, Wayland Wilson · Operator/Owner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
288402Oct 25, 1985Oct 25, 1985Oatman, W. W.KlebergJohnson, J. O. #18,00027332044
274601May 9, 1985May 9, 1985Oatman, W. W.ArcherOatman, Grethe et AL #16,00000938910
209347Sep 2, 1983Sep 2, 1983Oatman, W. W.CaldwellJeffrey & Alexander #12,50005533312
209345Sep 2, 1983Sep 2, 1983Oatman, W. W.CaldwellJeffrey & Alexander #22,50005533311
209343Sep 2, 1983Sep 2, 1983Oatman, W. W.CaldwellJeffrey & Alexander #42,50005533310
209341Sep 2, 1983Sep 2, 1983Oatman, W. W.CaldwellJeffrey & Alexander #32,50005533309
197374Jun 6, 1983Jun 6, 1983Oatman, W. W.BrownStephens, J. B. #12,00004933589
186880Feb 8, 1983Feb 8, 1983Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeWright, Goldie #102,29518700274
180043Dec 1, 1982Dec 1, 1982Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeBailey -C- #12,60018732292
178439Nov 29, 1982Nov 29, 1982Oatman, W. W.BrownStephens, J. B. #11,31504933367
175399Oct 26, 1982Oct 26, 1982Oatman, W. W.BrownStephens, J. B. M. D. #12,00004933331
171912Sep 13, 1982Sep 13, 1982Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeGoldie Wright et AL #12,50018731624
132744Jul 27, 1981Jul 27, 1981Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeDragert, C.H. #12,50018731647
130018Jul 27, 1981Jul 27, 1981Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeDragert, C.H. #42,50018731676
132742Jun 4, 1981Jun 4, 1981Oatman, W. W.GuadalupeDragert, C.H. #32,50018731675

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/617505, documented in the API reference.