OPERATORS · RRC 69510 · P-5 STATUS Y
Big Mountain Oper LLC
Decatur, TX · most active in Callahan County
Watch this operatorBig Mountain Oper LLC was issued 2 drilling permits in the past 12 months, versus 2 in the prior year, across 2 counties led by Callahan with 1. 0% were horizontal.
1 was issued in the past 90 days, after a quiet prior quarter.
The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship (1 producing, 1 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 8.38K barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.
8 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2019; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 4, 2026.
- 2
- permits, last 12 months
- +0%
- vs prior 12 months (2)
- 2
- counties, 12 months
- 1
- producing wells, of 8 of record
- 7
- 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.
- 57%
- spud rate · 4 of 7 mature permits
- 21
- median days permit to spud · middle half 14–30
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 4
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 8 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 5 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaines county → | 1 | 5 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Callahan county → | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Wilbarger county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Young county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 5, 2019 |
All 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spraberry | 3 | 3 |
| Glorieta | 3 | 3 |
| Clear Fork | 2 | 2 |
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 →
- 8.38K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 20.8K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 8,382 · prior 12 0
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 8
- on the schedule
- 1
- producing
- 1
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 6
- acquired from others
- 3
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Yates (Consolidated Congl.)15463184 | 2 | 0 |
| Jupiter (Conglomerate 3RD)47726800 | 2 | 0 |
| Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas)10574520 | 1 | 0 |
| Morris (Strawn)62970800 | 1 | 0 |
| Spraberry (Trend Area)85280300 | 1 | 0 |
| Tex-Flor (Wolfcamp)88969800 | 1 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Feb 4, 2026
- Oil operator
- Address
- PO Box 329
- Decatur, TX 76234
- (940) 393-6107
- Officers and agents
- Harvey, Chad · President
- Harvey, Amanda · Secretary,vice President
- Palmour, Vicki · Filing Agent
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918276 | Sep 6, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Callahan | Cunningham #1 | 2,200 | 05937212 |
| 914209 | Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Gaines | Timberwolf #1 | 10,500 | 16539023 |
| 911189 | Oct 22, 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Gaines | Red Wolf #1 | 9,589 | 16539019 |
| 904879 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Gaines | Grey Wolf #1 | 10,500 | 16538974 |
| 890846 | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Wilbarger | Doans Crossing #1 | 5,810 | 48733307 |
| 869642 | May 12, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Gaines | Luxor #1 | 9,000 | 16538829 |
| 869642 | May 12, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Gaines | Luxor #1 | 9,000 | 16538829 |
| 848667 | Feb 5, 2019 | Feb 5, 2019 | Big Mountain Operating LLC | Young | Arnold #1 | 5,500 | 50342418 |
| 491112 | Jan 14, 2000 | Jan 14, 2000 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Jack | Tarrant A #10 | 6,000 | 23738501 |
| 488032 | Sep 28, 1999 | Sep 28, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Ashe Bcde #C 10 | 6,000 | 49734435 |
| 488032 | Sep 28, 1999 | Sep 28, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Ashe Bcde #C 10 | 6,000 | 49734435 |
| 486712 | Aug 16, 1999 | Aug 16, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Tarrant E #8 | 6,000 | 49734422 |
| 483896 | Apr 15, 1999 | Apr 15, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Ashe D #9 | 6,000 | 49734361 |
| 482534 | Feb 8, 1999 | Feb 8, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Tarrant E #14 | 6,000 | 49734343 |
| 482534 | Feb 8, 1999 | Feb 8, 1999 | JW Energy Co., Ltd | Wise | Tarrant E #14 | 6,000 | 49734343 |
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/69510, documented in the API reference.