OPERATORS · RRC 617549  · P-5 STATUS Y

Ocean Engy, Inc

Ocean Engy, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 4, 2003.

The RRC wellbore file lists 42 wells under its operatorship.

220 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1998; its P-5 organization report was last filed March 7, 2003.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 42 of record
78
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.

70%
spud rate · 154 of 220 mature permits
26
median days permit to spud · middle half 11–48
0
spuds, last 180 days
1%
cancelled · 2 permits
64
expired undrilled
37
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
Panola county →—294Sep 4, 2003
Duval county →—2510Jul 10, 2003
Freestone county →—250Aug 6, 2003
Jim Wells county →—190Mar 20, 2003
Upton county →—175Mar 4, 2003
Harrison county →—162Jun 26, 2003
Shelby county →—120Apr 1, 2003
Winkler county →—110Jul 11, 2001
Hemphill county →—90Jun 10, 2003
Midland county →—90Jan 2, 2003
Hutchinson county →—80Sep 25, 1998
Bee county →—30Feb 13, 2003
Galveston county →—30Nov 8, 2002
Goliad county →—30Feb 4, 2003
Hidalgo county →—30Sep 13, 2002
High IS-LB county →—31May 10, 2001
Roberts county →—30May 27, 2003
Van Zandt county →—30Sep 26, 2002
Ward county →—31Jul 3, 2002
Madison county →—24Jun 28, 2002
Marion county →—22Nov 7, 2001
McMullen county →—21Feb 27, 2003
Smith county →—20May 8, 2001
Chambers county →—10Jan 27, 2003
Crane county →—10Mar 4, 2003
Henderson county →—10May 30, 2000
Rusk county →—10Dec 20, 2000
Upshur county →—15Oct 2, 2002
Webb county →—12Jul 18, 2001
Wheeler county →—10Mar 1, 2002
Zapata county →—10Feb 19, 2003

All 220 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
Travis Peak410
Rodessa400
Glen Rose350
Pettit280
Cotton Valley250
Bossier210
James Lime180
Yegua160
Paluxy160
Brown Dolomite140
Frio130
Sligo130
Wilcox110
Buda100
Jackson100

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
3.95M
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

42
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
28
plugged

How it got them

6
permitted itself
18
acquired from others
105
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 3
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Ward0 active0 bbl/d
Dawson0 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
Drill00132
Recompletion0081
Reenter004
Field transfer003

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 Mar 7, 2003
Address
Attn Regulatory Dept 1001 Fannin Ste 1600
Houston, TX 77002
Officers and agents
Reeves, Robert K · Texas Resident Agent
Hackett, James · President/Ceo
Schiller, John D. Jr. · Vice President
Transier, William L. · Vice President/Cfo
Flores, William S. Jr. · Vice President
Schiller, John D. Jr. · Vice President
Thorington, Stephen A. · Vice President
Reeves, Robert K. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
613653Feb 13, 2006Feb 13, 2006Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.UptonO Neal, B.J. Etal #312,31046132582
613653Feb 13, 2006Feb 13, 2006Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.UptonO Neal, B.J. Etal #312,31046132582
535050Sep 4, 2003Sep 4, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaSoape, C. P. #1010,00036535095
535565Aug 25, 2003Aug 25, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaBechworth #88,00036535105
535564Aug 25, 2003Aug 25, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaBeckworth #98,00036535106
535335Aug 18, 2003Aug 18, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaCummings #17U6,54036534616
535183Aug 18, 2003Aug 18, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaSouthland Paper Co. #910,00036535100
534960Aug 6, 2003Aug 6, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.FreestoneE. Jones GU #613,00016132731
534205Jul 17, 2003Jul 17, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.FreestoneE. Jones GU #613,00016132709
533915Jul 10, 2003Jul 10, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.DuvalDcrc 54 #78,70013138635
533856Jul 10, 2003Jul 10, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.DuvalDcrc 75 #38,70013138633
533941Jul 9, 2003Jul 9, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.DuvalDcrc 54 #88,70013138636
533865Jul 8, 2003Jul 8, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.DuvalDcrc 79 #108,70013138634
533855Jul 8, 2003Jul 8, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.DuvalDcrc 76 #68,70013138632
532275Jul 2, 2003Jul 2, 2003Ocean Energy, Inc.PanolaFender #109,80036535039

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/617549, documented in the API reference.