OPERATORS · RRC 66000 · P-5 STATUS Y
Benson & Wyatt Oil Co
Charlotte, TX
Watch this operatorBenson & Wyatt Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 7, 1987.
The RRC wellbore file lists 1 well under its operatorship.
8 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 20, 2003.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 1 of record
- 0
- leases it reports
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- 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.
- 13%
- spud rate · 1 of 8 mature permits
- 22
- median days permit to spud · middle half 22–22
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 7
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 11 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| No completion tops on file. | ||
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 →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
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- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 29.3K
- 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
- 1
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- permitted itself
- 0
- 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 →
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 | 7 |
| Recompletion | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bowman (Carrizo)10937250 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jun 20, 2003
- Address
- PO Box 159
- Charlotte, TX 78011
- Officers and agents
- Benson, Walter S. Jr. · President
- Wilkerson, Florence · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353865 | Dec 7, 1987 | Dec 7, 1987 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Caldwell | Masur, E. B. #3 | 2,660 | 05530841 |
| 198070 | Jun 13, 1983 | Jun 13, 1983 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hasse -D- #D4 | 1,058 | 49331289 |
| 198069 | Jun 13, 1983 | Jun 13, 1983 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hasse -D- #D6 | 1,200 | 49331288 |
| 169868 | Aug 18, 1982 | Aug 18, 1982 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hierholzer, Alton #AH#3 | 1,500 | 49331146 |
| 169866 | Aug 18, 1982 | Aug 18, 1982 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hierholzer, Alton #AH#4 | 1,500 | 49331145 |
| 136313 | Oct 14, 1981 | Oct 14, 1981 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hierholzer, Alton #AH-2 | 1,129 | 49331002 |
| 97280 | Oct 28, 1980 | Oct 28, 1980 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hierholzer, Alton #1 | 1,500 | 49330729 |
| 5259 | Aug 12, 1977 | Aug 12, 1977 | Benson & Wyatt Oil Co. | Wilson | Hasse, W. C.-F- #F-5 | 1,200 | 49330403 |
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/66000, documented in the API reference.