OPERATORS · RRC 790956  · P-5 STATUS Y

Smith Engy Oper Co

Smith Engy Oper CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 8, 2024.

The RRC wellbore file lists 28 wells under its operatorship.

Lease reports credit it with 114K barrels of oil and 29.9K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 28% on the year before.

55 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2015; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 28 of record
28
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.

95%
spud rate · 52 of 55 mature permits
13
median days permit to spud · middle half 8–22
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
3
expired undrilled
6
permits a year over 10 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 7 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 8

012202220232024

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Garza county →—215May 8, 2024
Dawson county →—176Dec 5, 2022
Lynn county →—98May 14, 2021
Crockett county →—40Feb 26, 2020
Terry county →—38Oct 7, 2022
Borden county →—11Oct 12, 2015

All 55 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 →

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 →

114K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-28%
vs the 12 months before
29.9K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
2.98M
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 113,707 · prior 12 157,351(-28%)

010K20K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 29,916 · prior 12 54,826(-45%)

05K10K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

28
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
24
plugged

How it got them

13
permitted itself
15
acquired from others
32
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 1
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Lynn0 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
Drill0047
Recompletion007
Reenter001

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 Dec 4, 2025
Oil operator
Address
13914 Indiana Ave Ste 200
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 543-2505
Officers and agents
Smith, Stuart M · Texas Resident Agent
Smith, Stuart Matnard · Director,president,treasurer
Hendry, Michelle Smith · Director,secretary,vice Presiden
Hardwick, Paul Aaron · Vice President
Bednarz, Dustin Brett · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
899499May 8, 2024May 8, 2024Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaLott 37 #28,70016934242
894901Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaLott 38 #110,00016934310
886082Dec 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022Smith Energy Operating CompanyDawsonJones 3 SWD #19,00011533876
884465Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022Smith Energy Operating CompanyTerryOXY 32 #18,75044532472
879551May 4, 2022May 4, 2022Smith Energy Operating CompanyDawsonJones 3 #112,50011533876
877133Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaMacy-Lott 3 #18,94216934209
876760Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022Smith Energy Operating CompanyDawsonYoung FPK 16 #19,00011533869
875023Dec 9, 2021Dec 9, 2021Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaLott 39 #110,00016934300
871603Jul 29, 2021Jul 29, 2021Smith Energy Operating CompanyDawsonWinford 3 #112,50011533843
869782May 14, 2021May 14, 2021Smith Energy Operating CompanyLynnMoore 50 #18,00030530570
869159Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaMacy-Lott 3 #18,94216934209
867531Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021Smith Energy Operating CompanyGarzaLott 37 #28,65816934242
862207Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020Smith Energy Operating CompanyCrockettShannon Estate #3029,00010542488
855300Jul 29, 2019Jul 29, 2019Smith Energy Operating CompanyCrockettShannon Estate #2019,00010542481
855028Jul 18, 2019Jul 18, 2019Smith Energy Operating CompanyDawsonFambrough 14 #19,00011533798

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/790956, documented in the API reference.