OPERATORS · RRC 712398  · P-5 STATUS Y

Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co

Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued February 5, 2015.

The RRC wellbore file lists 5 wells under its operatorship.

21 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1993; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 4, 2026.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 5 of record
8
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.

57%
spud rate · 12 of 21 mature permits
22
median days permit to spud · middle half 15–48
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
9
expired undrilled
1
permits a year over 22 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
DE Witt county →—91Jul 13, 1999
Edwards county →—73Feb 5, 2015
Bee county →—21Apr 11, 2000
Fort Bend county →—10Nov 23, 1998
Jim Wells county →—10Oct 6, 1993
Newton county →—10Dec 7, 2004

All 21 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
Wilcox30
Yegua20
Canyon10
Frio10

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
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vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
0
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

5
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
4
plugged

How it got them

2
permitted itself
2
acquired from others
6
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0013
Reenter004
Recompletion004

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
Rocksprings W. (Canyon)7775550020
Wildcat400120
Tynan (3350)9221478010

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Apr 4, 2026
Address
1223 Murfield PL
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 316-9840
Officers and agents
Gamble, Bert M. · President
Gamble, Beverly D. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
803233Feb 5, 2015Feb 5, 2015Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.EdwardsRio Bravo #76018,20013731845
788613Jul 15, 2014Jul 15, 2014Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.EdwardsRio Bravo 66 #17,80013732148
554135Dec 7, 2004Dec 7, 2004Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.NewtonHankamer #18,25035130742
493948Apr 11, 2000Apr 11, 2000Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.BeeHartzendorf et AL #16,00002533011
485397Jul 13, 1999Jul 13, 1999Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittFriar-Thomas G.U. #2 #215,00012331860
481034Nov 23, 1998Nov 23, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.Fort BendFoster Farms #28,40015731983
479897Oct 7, 1998Oct 7, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert -a- G. U. #118,00012331797
479897Oct 7, 1998Oct 7, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert -a- G. U. #118,00012331797
477699Jul 13, 1998Jul 13, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert-Thomas G.U. #1 #215,00012331498
477699Jul 13, 1998Jul 13, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert-Thomas G.U. #1 #215,00012331498
476978Jun 10, 1998Jun 10, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert-Thomas G. U. #2 #115,00012331751
476978Jun 10, 1998Jun 10, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittFriar-Thomas G. U. #2 #115,00012331751
474910Apr 3, 1998Apr 3, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert-Thomas G. U. #1 #114,50012331830
474910Apr 3, 1998Apr 3, 1998Rio Bravo Expl. & Prod. Co.DE WittReiffert-Thomas G. U. #1 #116,00012331830
461666May 1, 1997May 1, 1997Petroleum Resource Management CoDE WittReiffert - Thomas G. U. #116,00012331797

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/712398, documented in the API reference.