OPERATORS · RRC 660945 · P-5 STATUS N
Petrus Oper Co., Inc
Dallas, TX
Watch this operatorPetrus Oper CO., Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 18, 1986.
The RRC wellbore file lists 26 wells under its operatorship.
161 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 15, 1987.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 26 of record
- 0
- 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.
- 57%
- spud rate · 92 of 161 mature permits
- 23
- median days permit to spud · middle half 11–56
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 3%
- cancelled · 5 permits
- 64
- expired undrilled
- 16
- permits a year over 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson county → | — | 19 | 1 | May 23, 1985 |
| Rusk county → | — | 15 | 3 | Dec 19, 1985 |
| Navarro county → | — | 11 | 2 | Jun 29, 1984 |
| Lee county → | — | 10 | 0 | May 16, 1985 |
| Freestone county → | — | 8 | 1 | Jan 25, 1985 |
| Tom Green county → | — | 8 | 16 | Jun 4, 1986 |
| Orange county → | — | 7 | 0 | Jul 25, 1980 |
| Bastrop county → | — | 5 | 0 | Jun 18, 1981 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 5 | 0 | May 31, 1985 |
| Limestone county → | — | 5 | 0 | Apr 27, 1984 |
| Washington county → | — | 5 | 0 | Sep 17, 1985 |
| Chambers county → | — | 4 | 0 | Mar 27, 1986 |
| Goliad county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jul 25, 1985 |
| Kenedy county → | — | 4 | 0 | Aug 5, 1985 |
| McMullen county → | — | 4 | 1 | Apr 30, 1981 |
| Anderson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 10, 1984 |
| Howard county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jun 19, 1985 |
| Liberty county → | — | 3 | 1 | Apr 10, 1985 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jun 21, 1985 |
| Smith county → | — | 3 | 0 | Nov 20, 1986 |
| Winkler county → | — | 3 | 0 | May 22, 1985 |
| Bee county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jul 12, 1982 |
| Cameron county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 8, 1983 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 1, 1985 |
| Harris county → | — | 2 | 0 | Sep 7, 1984 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 28, 1984 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 2 | 0 | Apr 17, 1985 |
| Newton county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 18, 1986 |
| Van Zandt county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 18, 1986 |
| Atascosa county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 29, 1981 |
| Brooks county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 24, 1984 |
| Cherokee county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 5, 1980 |
| Ector county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 29, 1979 |
| Gaines county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 30, 1985 |
| Garza county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 12, 1985 |
| Jasper county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 24, 1978 |
| LA Salle county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 21, 1977 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 4, 1983 |
| Montague county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 12, 1981 |
| Rains county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 8, 1985 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jul 22, 1982 |
| Zapata county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 11, 1983 |
All 161 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 7 | 0 |
| Travis Peak | 6 | 0 |
| Pettit | 6 | 0 |
| Taylor | 5 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 5 | 0 |
| Rodessa | 4 | 0 |
| Canyon | 4 | 0 |
| Navarro | 3 | 0 |
| Queen City | 3 | 0 |
| Woodbine | 2 | 0 |
| Seven Rivers | 2 | 0 |
| Strawn | 2 | 0 |
| Yates | 2 | 0 |
| Yegua | 2 | 0 |
| Palo Pinto | 2 | 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
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- 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
- 26
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 23
- plugged
How it got them
- 11
- permitted itself
- 15
- acquired from others
- 64
- 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 8
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Winkler | 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 | 154 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FWB (Canyon Sand-Middle)29931300 | 8 | 0 |
| FWB (Canyon Sand-Upper)29931600 | 5 | 0 |
| Ingram Trinity (Rodessa)44580500 | 3 | 0 |
| G.N.K. (Canyon Sand 4000)33485300 | 3 | 0 |
| Ezim (Travis Peak)29830500 | 2 | 0 |
| Evans (5900 Sand)29660500 | 1 | 0 |
| China S.E. (Nodosaria 2ND B.)17806503 | 1 | 0 |
| Brazil (1890)11575800 | 1 | 0 |
| Hardin38964001 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezim (Pettit)29830000 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code N
- Last filed Jul 15, 1987
- Address
- 12201 Merit Drive, Suite 900
- Dallas, TX 75251
- Officers and agents
- Gayden, William K. · President
- Hardy, C. L. · Vice President
- Dewitt, William O. · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324222 | Dec 18, 1986 | Dec 18, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Newton | McClain #1 | 8,700 | 35130470 |
| 323148 | Nov 20, 1986 | Nov 20, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Smith | Davis, Moody H. #1 | 8,300 | 42331092 |
| 323149 | Nov 18, 1986 | Nov 18, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Smith | Smith, Sudie Mae #1 | 6,500 | 42331091 |
| 323147 | Nov 18, 1986 | Nov 18, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Van Zandt | Swinney, Brady W. #1 | 7,800 | 46730655 |
| 305772 | Aug 29, 1986 | Aug 29, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Newton | Hartburg #1 | 13,500 | 35130466 |
| 302876 | Jun 4, 1986 | Jun 4, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | York, J. D. Estate #7 | 5,500 | 45131720 |
| 302508 | May 27, 1986 | May 27, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | Rust-Weishuhn #3 | 4,750 | 45131717 |
| 300446 | Mar 27, 1986 | Mar 27, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Chambers | Baten #1 | 12,231 | 07131670 |
| 295357 | Jan 15, 1986 | Jan 15, 1986 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | York, J. D. Estate #6 | 4,670 | 45131676 |
| 293444 | Dec 19, 1985 | Dec 19, 1985 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | Kotrla #1 | 4,700 | 45131667 |
| 293158 | Dec 19, 1985 | Dec 19, 1985 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Rusk | Miley, Clarence #1 | 7,960 | 40131303 |
| 291126 | Nov 26, 1985 | Nov 26, 1985 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | McMullen | Baker "4" #1 | 11,754 | 31131151 |
| 290695 | Nov 15, 1985 | Nov 15, 1985 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | Rust-Weishuhn #2 | 4,800 | 45131658 |
| 287295 | Oct 9, 1985 | Oct 9, 1985 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Tom Green | York, J. D. Estate #1 | 4,300 | 45131637 |
| 287222 | Oct 8, 1985 | Oct 8, 1985 | Petrus Operating Co., Inc. | Rains | Gottlich, et AL #1 | 5,400 | 37930129 |
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/660945, documented in the API reference.