OPERATORS · RRC 635107  · P-5 STATUS Y

Paladin Petro III, L.L.C

Austin, TX · most active in Jim Wells County

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Paladin Petro Iii, L.L.C was issued 1 drilling permit in the past 12 months, after a quiet prior year, all in Jim Wells County. 0% were horizontal.

1 was issued in the past 90 days, after a quiet prior quarter.

The RRC wellbore file lists 22 wells under its operatorship (10 producing, 4 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 33.9K barrels of oil and 92.3K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 26% on the year before.

It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 656K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

42 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1999; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 4, 2026.

1
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
1
counties, 12 months
10
producing wells, of 22 of record
36
leases it reports
0%
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.

66%
spud rate · 27 of 41 mature permits
61
median days permit to spud · middle half 38–101
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
15
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 28 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 6 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 9

012202320242026

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Jim Wells county →134Aug 10, 2026
Howard county →—149Oct 26, 2023
Kleberg county →—92Feb 14, 2022
Crane county →—83Jan 17, 2023
Winkler county →—53Mar 7, 2018
Brooks county →—20Aug 17, 2009
Hidalgo county →—11Mar 2, 2021

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 →

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 →

33.9K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-26%
vs the 12 months before
92.3K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
482K
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 33,902 · prior 12 46,092(-26%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 92,315 · prior 12 90,475(+2%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

22
on the schedule
10
producing
4
shut in
1
injection
1
temp. abandoned
6
plugged

How it got them

19
permitted itself
3
acquired from others
4
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

2
active UIC permits of 2
30K
permitted bbl/day, active
656K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Winkler1 active20K bbl/d
Howard1 active10K 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
Recompletion105
Drill0036
Field transfer001

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 Apr 4, 2026
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
3660 Stoneridge RD Bldg a 101
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 656-8477
Officers and agents
Orr, Bill R · Member

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
917691Aug 12, 2026Aug 10, 2026Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.Jim WellsRussell #810,50024932472
898475Apr 3, 2024Apr 3, 2024Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.Jim WellsRussell #8S9,50024932677
898475Apr 3, 2024Apr 3, 2024Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.Jim WellsRussell #8S10,00024932677
894705Oct 26, 2023Oct 26, 2023Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HowardRead 33 #3HH9,00022742299
886950Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.CraneCross #16,50010336697
886950Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.CraneCross #16,50010336697
880517Jun 3, 2022Jun 3, 2022Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HowardRead 33 #2HH9,00022741794
880517Jun 3, 2022Jun 3, 2022Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HowardRead 33 #2HH9,00022741794
875286Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.KlebergWright #510,50027332686
867942Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HidalgoOlivarez-Van Dresar Unit #210,80021533028
865558Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.CraneVan Court 57 #17,10010336642
865567Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HowardRead 34 #2HH9,00022740835
859438Nov 26, 2019Nov 26, 2019Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.HowardCarter 22-15 #1HH10,00022740467
859396Nov 25, 2019Nov 25, 2019Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.CraneCross #16,50010336697
858585Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C.CraneMilburn 49 #16,50010336687

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/635107, documented in the API reference.