OPERATORS · RRC 65846 · P-5 STATUS Y
Benson-McCown & Co
Amarillo, TX
Watch this operatorBenson-Mccown & CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 19, 2008.
The RRC wellbore file lists 5 wells under its operatorship.
25 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 6, 2016.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 5 of record
- 5
- 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.
- 52%
- spud rate · 13 of 25 mature permits
- 20
- median days permit to spud · middle half 14–56
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 12
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson county → | — | 17 | 4 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Lubbock county → | — | 5 | 0 | Apr 9, 1997 |
| Hansford county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 30, 1998 |
| Hartley county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 14, 1993 |
| Lipscomb county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 23, 1989 |
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 →
| Formation | Wells | Permitted last 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 10 | 0 |
| Granite Wash | 10 | 0 |
| Panhandle Lime | 4 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 3 | 0 |
| Pennsylvanian | 1 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 1 | 0 |
| White Dolomite | 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
- 685K
- 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
- 5
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 5
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 3
- acquired from others
- 17
- 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
| Hutchinson | 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 | 22 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hesher (Granite Wash)40877300 | 2 | 0 |
| Candice (Morrow)15268500 | 1 | 0 |
| Hutch (Granite Wash 6250)43802360 | 1 | 0 |
| Price (Brown Dolomite)73084500 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed May 6, 2016
- Address
- P O Box 7805
- Amarillo, TX 79114
- (806) 670-7475
- Officers and agents
- McCown, James C. · Texas Resident Agent
- McCown, James C. · President/Treasurer
- McCown, Janice F. · Secretary
- McCown, Lance Douglas · Vice President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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/65846, documented in the API reference.