OPERATORS · RRC 734071  · P-5 STATUS Y

Ruff Drilling Co

Ruff Drilling CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 21, 2012.

The RRC wellbore file lists 13 wells under its operatorship.

11 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1985; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 6, 2019.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 13 of record
4
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.

45%
spud rate · 5 of 11 mature permits
63
median days permit to spud · middle half 35–81
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
6
expired undrilled
0
permits a year over 28 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Shackelford county →—913Sep 21, 2012
Stephens county →—10Jul 11, 2011
Throckmorton county →—10May 29, 1990

All 11 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
No completion tops on file.

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
7.26K
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

13
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
13
plugged

How it got them

2
permitted itself
3
acquired from others
8
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 2
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Shackelford0 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
Drill0010
Recompletion001

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
Shackelford County Regular82522001130

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Dec 6, 2019
Address
P O Box 2650
Albany, TX 76430
(325) 762-2427
Officers and agents
Cotter, James H. · Texas Resident Agent
Ruff, Roy G. · Partner
Ruff, Billy G. · Partner
Barton, Lisa · Filing Agent

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
746767Sep 21, 2012Sep 21, 2012Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordJohn Snyder 'B' #21,00041739317
718774Jul 11, 2011Jul 11, 2011Ruff Drilling CompanyStephensGoble North #11,50042936685
712295Mar 23, 2011Mar 23, 2011Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordJohn Snyder "B" #11,00041739178
708135Jan 18, 2011Jan 18, 2011Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordJohn Snyder #21,25041739144
688308Dec 11, 2009Dec 11, 2009Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordJohn Snyder #11,00041739039
456377Dec 23, 1996Dec 23, 1996Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordThompson Lester #61,00041738099
442422Dec 8, 1995Dec 8, 1995Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordHolland, Annie Murrie #11,00041730467
373761May 29, 1990May 29, 1990Ruff Drilling CompanyThrockmortonKunkel #899944735097
369462Feb 7, 1990Feb 7, 1990Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordHolland, Annie Murrie #341,25041737362
292450Dec 6, 1985Dec 6, 1985Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordHolland, Annie Murrie #331,25041736709
268978Mar 8, 1985Mar 8, 1985Ruff Drilling CompanyShackelfordHolland, Annie Murrie #321,00041736216
117779May 13, 1981May 13, 1981Bridwell, H. B.ShackelfordHolland, Anne Murrie #2980041733896
79362Apr 28, 1980Apr 28, 1980Bridwell, H. B.ShackelfordHolland, Annie Marie #2780041733329
57945Sep 13, 1979Sep 13, 1979R.K.R. Oil Co.ShackelfordThompson-Lester #548841733013

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/734071, documented in the API reference.