OPERATORS · RRC 675895  · P-5 STATUS Y

Prairie Producing Co

Sugar Land, TX

Watch this operator

Prairie Producing CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 28, 1992.

The RRC wellbore file lists 66 wells under its operatorship.

234 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 10, 1994.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 66 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.

19%
spud rate · 45 of 234 mature permits
20
median days permit to spud · middle half 11–32
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 1 permits
188
expired undrilled
16
permits a year over 15 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Matagorda county →—426Jan 24, 1985
Colorado county →—3317Sep 28, 1987
Nacogdoches county →—282Jan 13, 1987
Brazoria county →—245May 10, 1988
Austin county →—159Jun 4, 1984
Wood county →—120Aug 15, 1990
Rains county →—110Jul 26, 1990
Wharton county →—1112Oct 20, 1980
Chambers county →—82Dec 14, 1982
Hardin county →—81Nov 14, 1989
Upshur county →—70Jul 12, 1988
Jasper county →—51Jan 28, 1992
Montgomery county →—51May 9, 1980
Bowie county →—42May 25, 1984
Jefferson county →—40Oct 20, 1983
Refugio county →—42Oct 26, 1978
Freestone county →—30Jun 18, 1990
Jim Hogg county →—32Oct 11, 1988
Live Oak county →—20Oct 9, 1984
Newton county →—20Dec 21, 1989
Van Zandt county →—20May 10, 1984
Victoria county →—11Feb 11, 1983

All 234 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 →

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

66
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
47
plugged

How it got them

21
permitted itself
16
acquired from others
44
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 3
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Brazoria0 active0 bbl/d
Hardin0 active0 bbl/d
Matagorda0 active0 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
Drill00157
Recompletion0068
Other009

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 Jun 10, 1994
Address
One Sugar Creek PL,14141 SW Fwy
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Officers and agents
Maxwell, H. D. · President/Ceo
Chessum, Darrelld. · Vice President/Cfo
Schmale, N. E. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
557375Feb 8, 2005Feb 8, 2005KCS Resources, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock, C. G. #18,31008930095
534928Aug 8, 2003Aug 8, 2003KCS Resources, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock, C. G. #38,82508930109
530951Apr 24, 2003Apr 24, 2003KCS Resources, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock, C. G. #18,97508930095
510844Jul 3, 2001Jul 3, 2001KCS Resources, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock "A" #28,30008930219
499624Sep 14, 2000Sep 14, 2000Magnum Producing & Operating Co.AustinLehmann, Oscar #112,00001530104
489905Dec 3, 1999Dec 3, 1999Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyNacogdochesBright, N. G. #18,78034731375
431156Dec 23, 1994Dec 23, 1994Brannon Oil & Gas, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock, C. G. #19,00008930095
418496Nov 19, 1993Nov 19, 1993Pierce Junction Petroleum Inc.AustinAlexander, George #110,68501530137
418496Nov 19, 1993Nov 19, 1993Pierce Junction Petroleum Inc.AustinAlexander, George #111,06701530137
416217Sep 28, 1993Sep 28, 1993Magnum Producing & Operating Co.BrazoriaGraham, J. M. et AL #113,47703931349
412160May 28, 1993May 28, 1993Brannon Oil & Gas, Inc.ColoradoGlasscock, C. G. #19,00008930095
395581Jan 28, 1992Jan 28, 1992Prairie Producing CompanyJasperKirby Forest Industries G.U. #16,66924130399
386872Apr 19, 1991Apr 19, 1991Magnum Producing & Operating Co.AustinNolte, Ida #19,31601530147
378697Oct 8, 1990Oct 8, 1990Magnum Producing & Operating Co.BrazoriaDavis, Cleveland et AL #1SW14,67403931166
376655Aug 15, 1990Aug 15, 1990Prairie Producing CompanyWoodFletcher, Max J. #213,60049931698

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/675895, documented in the API reference.