OPERATORS · RRC 69458 · P-5 STATUS Y
Big Lake Corp
Dallas, TX · most active in Victoria County
Watch this operatorBig Lake Corp was issued 1 drilling permit in the past 12 months, after a quiet prior year, all in Victoria County. 0% were horizontal.
None were issued in the past 90 days.
The RRC wellbore file lists 119 wells under its operatorship (13 producing, 5 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 20K barrels of oil and 43.3K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, up 214% on the year before.
It holds 5 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 214K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
49 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1996; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 4, 2026.
- 1
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 1
- counties, 12 months
- 13
- producing wells, of 119 of record
- 35
- leases it reports
- 0%
- 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.
- 79%
- spud rate · 38 of 48 mature permits
- 22
- median days permit to spud · middle half 11–64
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 11
- expired undrilled
- 2
- permits a year over 30 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 4 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria county → | 1 | 32 | 19 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 16 | 4 | Jan 27, 2009 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 3, 2008 |
All 49 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 →
- 20K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- +214%
- vs the 12 months before
- 43.3K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 303K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 19,963 · prior 12 6,364(+214%)
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 43,304 · prior 12 61,706(-30%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 119
- on the schedule
- 13
- producing
- 5
- shut in
- 3
- injection
- 5
- temp. abandoned
- 78
- plugged
How it got them
- 21
- permitted itself
- 36
- acquired from others
- 7
- 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
- 5
- active UIC permits of 7
- 9.5K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 214K
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recompletion | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| High Island41139001 | 96 | 9 |
| Cologne (4700)19744897 | 4 | 1 |
| Cologne (4700 Oil)19744900 | 4 | 0 |
| Witte (5850)98304891 | 2 | 0 |
| Hope (Miocene 2660)42528340 | 2 | 0 |
| Cologne (4600)19744874 | 1 | 0 |
| Cologne (4650)19744885 | 1 | 1 |
| Hope (Miocene 2970)42528404 | 1 | 0 |
| Wildcat4001 | 1 | 0 |
| Witte N. (Frio 5620)98306500 | 1 | 1 |
| Cologne (1400)19744299 | 1 | 1 |
| Witte (UF-214)98304693 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Feb 4, 2026
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- PO Box 224691
- Dallas, TX 75222
- (214) 725-9100
- Officers and agents
- Farbes, John G. · President,secretary
- Hoffman, Michael · Filing Agent
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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/69458, documented in the API reference.