OPERATORS · RRC 731850 · P-5 STATUS Y
Royal Petro Corp
Indiana, PA
Watch this operatorRoyal Petro Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued February 3, 1994.
The RRC wellbore file lists 56 wells under its operatorship.
360 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 7, 1995.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 56 of record
- 9
- 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.
- 38%
- spud rate · 138 of 360 mature permits
- 13
- median days permit to spud · middle half 6–34
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 5 permits
- 217
- expired undrilled
- 21
- permits a year over 17 active years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMullen county → | — | 108 | 3 | Jul 9, 1990 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 65 | 14 | Jan 28, 1994 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 47 | 16 | Apr 26, 1991 |
| Wheeler county → | — | 25 | 6 | Mar 28, 1988 |
| Karnes county → | — | 15 | 1 | Jun 14, 1991 |
| Wharton county → | — | 13 | 3 | Jul 15, 1992 |
| Duval county → | — | 12 | 2 | Feb 3, 1994 |
| Goliad county → | — | 9 | 0 | Aug 1, 1991 |
| Nueces county → | — | 9 | 1 | May 24, 1988 |
| Borden county → | — | 6 | 0 | Aug 30, 1988 |
| Chambers county → | — | 6 | 2 | Sep 19, 1990 |
| San Jacinto county → | — | 5 | 0 | Aug 19, 1993 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 4 | 0 | Nov 3, 1986 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 4 | 2 | Nov 27, 1990 |
| Jackson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Apr 7, 1992 |
| LA Salle county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jun 7, 1983 |
| Webb county → | — | 3 | 3 | Jul 2, 1993 |
| Brooks county → | — | 2 | 1 | Aug 25, 1993 |
| Garza county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jan 26, 1988 |
| Kenedy county → | — | 2 | 0 | Mar 6, 1981 |
| Liberty county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 8, 1992 |
| Newton county → | — | 2 | 0 | May 10, 1993 |
| Starr county → | — | 2 | 0 | Mar 2, 1990 |
| Bee county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 19, 1992 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 8, 1983 |
| Hardin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 31, 1987 |
| Houston county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 12, 1982 |
| Howard county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 13, 1987 |
| Jones county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jul 5, 1988 |
| Montgomery county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 13, 1993 |
| Orange county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 13, 1992 |
| Robertson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 24, 1988 |
| Victoria county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 22, 1984 |
| Zapata county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 23, 1985 |
All 360 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizo | 70 | 0 |
| Olmos | 66 | 0 |
| Midway | 30 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 18 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 17 | 0 |
| Granite Wash | 13 | 0 |
| Buda | 12 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 11 | 0 |
| Queen City | 10 | 0 |
| Yegua | 10 | 0 |
| Frio | 9 | 0 |
| Pecan Gap | 6 | 0 |
| Anacacho | 6 | 0 |
| Del Rio | 4 | 0 |
| Brown Dolomite | 3 | 0 |
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 →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 7.09K
- 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
- 56
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 48
- plugged
How it got them
- 30
- permitted itself
- 9
- acquired from others
- 148
- 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 7
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Wheeler | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Gonzales | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| McMullen | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| San Patricio | 0 active | 0 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 290 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Peach Creek (Austin Chalk)69882500 | 5 | 0 |
| Panhandle Wheeler County Field68929001 | 5 | 0 |
| Lakewood (Austin Chalk)51684100 | 4 | 0 |
| Avo Grande (Yegua 6800)243100 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian (6800)18000500 | 2 | 0 |
| Midway S. (Dubose)61159296 | 2 | 0 |
| Peach Creek (Buda)69882600 | 2 | 0 |
| Copano Bay S. (FB-J M-11)20452828 | 1 | 0 |
| Commonwealth (Watson)19928830 | 1 | 0 |
| Big Wells NE. (San Miguel)8075666 | 1 | 0 |
| Ewing S. (Vicksburg G)29776800 | 1 | 0 |
| Ewing S. (Hartzell)29776125 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jul 7, 1995
- Address
- P. O. Box 809
- Indiana, PA 15701
- Officers and agents
- CT Corporation · Texas Resident Agent
- Patchin, Stephen R. · President/Director
- Gregorcyk, William A. · Vice President
- Smith, J. Scott · Vice President
- Brown, Paul F. Jr. · Vice President
- Patchin, Carl E. Jr. · Vice President
- Patchin, Phyllis M. · Vice President
- Kersting, Don S. · Vice President
- All 9 on the P-5 →
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420661 | Feb 3, 1994 | Feb 3, 1994 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Duval | Wiederkehr #2 | 8,800 | 13137633 |
| 420560 | Jan 28, 1994 | Jan 28, 1994 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Crites Gas Unit #1 | 9,800 | 40930645 |
| 420560 | Jan 28, 1994 | Jan 28, 1994 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Crites Gas Unit #1 | 10,330 | 40930645 |
| 420099 | Jan 21, 1994 | Jan 21, 1994 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Simons Gas Unit #4 | 10,300 | 40930607 |
| 418993 | Dec 7, 1993 | Dec 7, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Bell #1 | 9,800 | 40932432 |
| 418312 | Nov 22, 1993 | Nov 22, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Duval | Lichtenberger Unit #1 | 13,500 | 13137795 |
| 415652 | Sep 7, 1993 | Sep 7, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Hoskinson Unit #1 | 12,950 | 40932427 |
| 415652 | Sep 7, 1993 | Sep 7, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Patricio | Hoskinson Unit #1 | 12,950 | 40932427 |
| 415289 | Aug 25, 1993 | Aug 25, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Brooks | Cage Ranch #1 | 7,200 | 04731617 |
| 415040 | Aug 19, 1993 | Aug 19, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Jacinto | Central Coal & Coke #2B | 12,400 | 40730545 |
| 415040 | Aug 19, 1993 | Aug 19, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | San Jacinto | Central Coal & Coke #2B | 12,400 | 40730545 |
| 413426 | Jul 2, 1993 | Jul 2, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Webb | Staley Unit #1 | 10,600 | 47935861 |
| 411670 | May 13, 1993 | May 13, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Montgomery | Talamas #1 | 12,000 | 33930874 |
| 411422 | May 10, 1993 | May 10, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Newton | Hankamer #1 | 10,200 | 35130566 |
| 409200 | Feb 19, 1993 | Feb 19, 1993 | Royal Oil & Gas Corp. | Newton | Arco-Wood #1 | 10,400 | 35130560 |
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/731850, documented in the API reference.