OPERATORS · RRC 711100  · P-5 STATUS Y

Ridge Oil Co

Breckenridge, TX · most active in Young County

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Ridge Oil CO was issued 1 drilling permit in the past 12 months, after a quiet prior year, all in Young County. 0% were horizontal.

None were issued in the past 90 days.

The RRC wellbore file lists 411 wells under its operatorship (60 producing, 21 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 139K barrels of oil and 61.7K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 5% on the year before.

It holds 52 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 8.32M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

477 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1976; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 4, 2026.

1
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
1
counties, 12 months
60
producing wells, of 411 of record
175
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.

54%
spud rate · 256 of 476 mature permits
14
median days permit to spud · middle half 6–28
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 1 permits
220
expired undrilled
9
permits a year over 51 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
Young county →1144145Jul 24, 2026
Eastland county →—14990Mar 15, 1989
Stephens county →—97107Feb 24, 1998
Parker county →—3022Sep 16, 1983
Palo Pinto county →—2312May 14, 1985
Throckmorton county →—2022Mar 18, 1992
Brown county →—103Oct 26, 1982
Shackelford county →—34Oct 13, 1987
Fisher county →—10Jan 25, 1980

All 477 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
Caddo2361
Marble Falls1260
Strawn401
Duffer370
Mississippian300
Palo Pinto191
Smithwick160
Gunsight121
Cisco101
Canyon51
Barnett40
Bryson21
Atoka10

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 →

139K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-5%
vs the 12 months before
61.7K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
6.38M
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 139,096 · prior 12 146,621(-5%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 61,747 · prior 12 59,997(+3%)

05K10K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

411
on the schedule
60
producing
21
shut in
7
injection
1
temp. abandoned
189
plugged

How it got them

299
permitted itself
59
acquired from others
80
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

52
active UIC permits of 101
87.3K
permitted bbl/day, active
8.32M
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Young44 active58.3K bbl/d
Stephens7 active28K bbl/d
Throckmorton1 active1K bbl/d
Brown0 active0 bbl/d
Eastland0 active0 bbl/d
Palo Pinto0 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
Recompletion1034
Drill00417
Other0019
Field transfer005
Reenter002

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 Jul 4, 2026
CSGD/GGas operatorOil operator
Address
P O Box 232
Breckenridge, TX 76424
(254) 559-0220
Officers and agents
Woodward, Bryan A · President,secretary,treasurer,vi

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
917255Jul 24, 2026Jul 24, 2026Ridge Oil CompanyYoungSection 606 'A' #154,58050342403
866374Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #4634P4,10050342475
866250Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #B639P4,10050342473
864858Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #5427P4,10050342468
864856Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #4621P4,10050342467
864853Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #6444P4,10050342466
864852Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #9445P5,10050342465
864851Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #3634P4,10050342464
864839Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #9446P4,10050342463
864819Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #A639P4,10050342462
864817Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #D646P4,10050342461
864816Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #C646P4,10050342460
864815Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020Ridge Oil CompanyYoungImu #D447P4,10050342459
844344Sep 6, 2018Sep 6, 2018Ridge Oil CompanyYoungEmma B. Gardner #15,00050342404
844109Aug 29, 2018Aug 29, 2018Ridge Oil CompanyYoungSalt Creek Unit #15,00050342403

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.

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