OPERATORS · RRC 68291 · P-5 STATUS Y
Best 1 Oil Co
Ennis, TX
Watch this operatorBest 1 Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 31, 1981.
The RRC wellbore file lists 39 wells under its operatorship.
64 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 1996.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 39 of record
- 3
- 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.
- 6%
- spud rate · 4 of 64 mature permits
- 328
- median days permit to spud · middle half 178–336
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 59
- expired undrilled
- 32
- permits a year over 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navarro county → | — | 48 | 38 | Dec 31, 1981 |
| Ellis county → | — | 9 | 0 | Feb 20, 1981 |
| McLennan county → | — | 7 | 0 | Sep 12, 1980 |
All 64 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
- 91
- 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
- 39
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 37
- plugged
How it got them
- 22
- permitted itself
- 3
- acquired from others
- 12
- 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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Corsicana (Shallow)20823500 | 38 | 0 |
| Hubbard (Woodbine)43098500 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 4, 1996
- Address
- Route 1 Box 264C
- Ennis, TX 75119
- Officers and agents
- Eversole, Joseph J., Estate OF · Owner (Edna F Eversole -Administ
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146145 | Dec 31, 1981 | Dec 31, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Christine Lockhart Riddle #6 | 1,500 | 34932306 |
| 140530 | Nov 10, 1981 | Nov 10, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Wolens #3 | 4,000 | 34932101 |
| 140529 | Nov 10, 1981 | Nov 10, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Wolens #1 | 4,000 | 34932100 |
| 140528 | Nov 10, 1981 | Nov 10, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Wolens #2 | 4,000 | 34932099 |
| 126025 | Jul 22, 1981 | Jul 22, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Robinson, H & M Trust #1 | 1,200 | 34931833 |
| 122367 | Jun 24, 1981 | Jun 24, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | H & M Robinson Trust #3 | 1,200 | 34931798 |
| 122363 | Jun 24, 1981 | Jun 24, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Riddle, Christine Lockhart #5 | 1,500 | 34931797 |
| 122361 | Jun 24, 1981 | Jun 24, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Riddle, Christine Lockhart #4 | 1,500 | 34931796 |
| 122359 | Jun 24, 1981 | Jun 24, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | H & M Robinson Trust #2 | 1,200 | 34931795 |
| 110234 | Mar 2, 1981 | Mar 2, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & WIFE#189 #9 | 1,200 | 34931656 |
| 109262 | Feb 23, 1981 | Feb 23, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & Wife # 189 #9 | 1,200 | 34931646 |
| 109260 | Feb 23, 1981 | Feb 23, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & Wife #189 #8 | 1,200 | 34931645 |
| 109077 | Feb 20, 1981 | Feb 20, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & Wife #189 #6 | 1,200 | 34931644 |
| 109074 | Feb 20, 1981 | Feb 20, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & Wife #189 #5 | 1,200 | 34931643 |
| 109073 | Feb 20, 1981 | Feb 20, 1981 | Best 1 Oil Company | Navarro | Eversole, Joe J. & Wife #189 #4 | 1,200 | 34931642 |
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/68291, documented in the API reference.