OPERATORS · RRC 63270 · P-5 STATUS Y

Bell, Kelly Inc

Midland, TX

Bell, Kelly Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued June 17, 1994.

The RRC wellbore file lists 7 wells under its operatorship.

16 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 1996.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 7 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.

56%: spud rate · 9 of 16 mature permits
60: median days permit to spud · middle half 16–85
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
7: expired undrilled
1: permits a year over 17 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
Nueces county →	—	6	1	Jun 17, 1994
Calhoun county →	—	3	1	Nov 30, 1979
Hidalgo county →	—	3	0	Jul 8, 1981
Jim Wells county →	—	1	2	Jul 25, 1977
Lavaca county →	—	1	2	Sep 22, 1992
Refugio county →	—	1	0	Nov 14, 1983
San Patricio county →	—	1	1	Jun 3, 1992

All 16 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
Catahoula	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 →

0: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—: 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

7: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
7: plugged

How it got them

1: permitted itself
3: 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

0: active UIC permits of 1
0: permitted bbl/day, active
0: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

San Patricio

0 active

0 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	10
Other	0	0	3
Recompletion	0	0	2
Reenter	0	0	1

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
Borchers (2100)10634240	2	0
Corpus Christi ( Morris)20739333	1	0
Portland N. (Commonwealth Serie72498560	1	0
Sheriff East (9400)83142920	1	0
Tom Graham (3600)90483405	1	0
Tom Graham (5300)90483900	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Oct 4, 1996

Address: 600 N Marienfield Suite 1000; Midland, TX 79701

Officers and agents: Bell, Ruth Stuart · President; Morris, Joe L. Jr · 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
632585	Jan 30, 2007	Jan 30, 2007	XOG Operating LLC	Calhoun	Knipling Gas Unit #2	9,341	05730956
600096	May 3, 2005	May 3, 2005	Xeric Oil & Gas Corporation	Calhoun	Knipling Gas Unit #2	9,341	05730956
424727	Jun 17, 1994	Jun 17, 1994	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Nueces	Eleanor Kelly Gas Unit No. 2 #3	12,500	35531330
418255	Nov 15, 1993	Nov 15, 1993	Bell, Kelly Estate OF	Lavaca	Borchers Estate #5	1,950	28530403
403616	Sep 22, 1992	Sep 22, 1992	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Lavaca	Borchers Estate #16	3,200	28532162
399776	Jun 3, 1992	Jun 3, 1992	Bell, Kelly Inc.	San Patricio	City of Portland Gas Unit "C" #1	11,320	40930349
379992	Oct 31, 1990	Oct 31, 1990	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Nueces	Wilson #1	14,303	35530854
346088	May 4, 1988	May 4, 1988	Fina Oil & Chemical Company	Calhoun	Knipling #2	9,600	05730956
220487	Nov 14, 1983	Nov 14, 1983	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Refugio	Zarsky, John #1	9,000	39131686
124285	Jul 8, 1981	Jul 8, 1981	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Hidalgo	North Weslaco Unit #1	10,300	21531152
123738	Jul 3, 1981	Jul 3, 1981	V-F Petroleum Inc.	Calhoun	Knipling #2	9,600	05730956
66929	Dec 14, 1979	Dec 14, 1979	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Nueces	Mayo #1	6,100	35531311
65174	Nov 30, 1979	Nov 30, 1979	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Calhoun	Knipling #2	9,600	05730956
66236	Nov 15, 1979	Nov 15, 1979	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Nueces	Bean #1	8,200	35531457
63836	Nov 15, 1979	Nov 15, 1979	Bell, Kelly Inc.	Calhoun	Boyd #1	9,750	05730950

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/63270, documented in the API reference.