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OPERATORS · RRC 68314  · P-5 STATUS Y

Beta Oil Corp

San Antonio, TX

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Beta Oil Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 11, 2022.

The RRC wellbore file lists 34 wells under its operatorship (12 producing).

Lease reports credit it with 446 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.

17 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
12
producing wells, of 34 of record
17
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.

35%
spud rate · 6 of 17 mature permits
12
median days permit to spud · middle half 8–37
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
11
expired undrilled
0
permits a year over 41 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 1

01

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Atascosa county →—65Oct 21, 2010
Maverick county →—53Sep 22, 1986
Dimmit county →—23Jan 30, 1984
Bexar county →—17Jul 6, 1981
Fayette county →—10Apr 18, 2011
Guadalupe county →—10Mar 11, 2022
Wharton county →—11Nov 17, 1982

All 17 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Olmos80
Escondido30

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 →

446
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
62.9K
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 446 · prior 12 612(-27%)

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Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

34
on the schedule
12
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
22
plugged

How it got them

8
permitted itself
20
acquired from others
4
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

Bee0 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
Drill0011
Other004
Reenter001
Recompletion001

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Somerset845600011212
Brown County Regular12406001120
EL Indio N.(olmos)2797945010
EL Indio N. (Olmos A-11)2797952010
Evergreen Farms (Georgetown)2973525010
Fairfield3000700110
Hungerford S. (5070)4361960010
Spillman (Olmos 1300)8518550010
Tuleta South (Hockley)9168220010
Tuleta-Wilcox South (Luling)9169933310
Winter Garden E. ( San Miguel)9813311110
Carrizo SW. (Olmos)1591350010

P-5 organization report

As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Oct 4, 2025
Oil operator
Address
17104 Blanco Road
San Antonio, TX 78232
(210) 492-5030
Officers and agents
Locklear, William R. · Texas Resident Agent
Locklear, William R · President
Locklear, Nancy V. · Secretary

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
877831Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022Beta Oil CorporationGuadalupeBlackburn #12,00018733699
713684Apr 18, 2011Apr 18, 2011Beta Oil CorporationFayetteCalvin H. Harris #18,69014930345
703922Oct 21, 2010Oct 21, 2010Beta Oil CorporationAtascosaDooley B #2T2,00001334325
703920Oct 21, 2010Oct 21, 2010Beta Oil CorporationAtascosaDooley B #1T2,00001334324
685336Sep 28, 2009Sep 28, 2009Beta Oil CorporationAtascosaDooley AA #2T2,00001334275
685332Sep 28, 2009Sep 28, 2009Beta Oil CorporationAtascosaDooley AA #1T2,00001334274
685498Sep 25, 2009Sep 25, 2009Beta Oil CorporationAtascosaDooley A #1T2,00001334276
480377Oct 29, 1998Oct 29, 1998Mesa Chica Corp.BeeFoster #1S5,00002532921
423614Aug 5, 1994Aug 5, 1994Mesa Chica Corp.BeeFoster #18,50002532704
423614May 24, 1994May 24, 1994Mesa Chica Corp.BeeFoster #18,50002532704
320789Sep 22, 1986Sep 22, 1986Beta Oil CorporationMaverickDalsem, Van "16" #11,70032332328
293622Dec 27, 1985Dec 27, 1985Beta Oil CorporationMaverickDalsem, Van #23031,65032332292
293622Dec 27, 1985Dec 27, 1985Beta Oil CorporationMaverickVan Dalsem #23031,65032332292
291779Dec 4, 1985Dec 4, 1985Sikes, Arlas M.BrownBush, Bryan #92,99004934564
287389Oct 11, 1985Oct 11, 1985Beta Oil CorporationMaverickAguilera #11,70032332282

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/68314, documented in the API reference.