OPERATORS · RRC 802695 · P-5 STATUS Y

South Ranch Oil Co., Inc

Midland, TX

South Ranch Oil CO., Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 8, 1985.

The RRC wellbore file lists 4 wells under its operatorship.

64 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed August 14, 2001.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 4 of record
2: 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.

58%: spud rate · 37 of 64 mature permits
32: median days permit to spud · middle half 13–68
0: spuds, last 180 days
3%: cancelled · 2 permits
25: expired undrilled
8: permits a year over 8 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
Wood county →	—	31	3	Dec 1, 1981
Andrews county →	—	11	0	Jul 8, 1985
Lubbock county →	—	9	0	Feb 17, 1981
Runnels county →	—	6	0	Feb 11, 1981
Hockley county →	—	4	0	Nov 30, 1983
Archer county →	—	1	0	Dec 12, 1979
Dawson county →	—	1	0	Aug 29, 1978
Montague county →	—	1	0	Aug 26, 1981

All 64 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
Strawn	4	0
Wolfcamp	4	0
Devonian	3	0
Mississippian	3	0
Canyon	1	0
Tubb	1	0
Yates	1	0
Woodford	1	0
Abo	1	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 →

0: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—: 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

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

How it got them

3: permitted itself
0: acquired from others
29: 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

Lubbock	0 active	0 bbl/d
Wood	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	57
Other	0	0	6
Recompletion	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
Deu Pree (Sub-Clarksville)24404333	2	0
Liberty South*53498002	1	0
Shirley-Barbara (Sub-Clkvle.)83386666	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Aug 14, 2001

Address: P. O. Box 10882; Midland, TX 79702

Officers and agents: Bitting, George C. · President; Marshall, Carol · Secretary

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
279566	Jul 8, 1985	Jul 8, 1985	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "D" #4025A	12,700	00335007
272522	Apr 16, 1985	Apr 16, 1985	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "D" #4025	12,700	00334907
272390	Apr 12, 1985	Apr 12, 1985	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "D" #3025	12,700	00334902
255501	Oct 22, 1984	Oct 22, 1984	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "H" #1025	12,700	00334559
223165	Dec 9, 1983	Dec 9, 1983	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "D" #2025	12,800	00333889
222078	Nov 30, 1983	Nov 30, 1983	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Hockley	Dobkins "C" #1	10,400	21934180
148187	Jan 22, 1982	Jan 22, 1982	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Andrews	University "D" #1025	12,621	00333084
142249	Dec 1, 1981	Dec 1, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Wood	Foster, C.F. et AL #3	5,744	49981224
142535	Nov 6, 1981	Nov 6, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Wood	Dobbs, D.E. #1	5,750	49930506
136380	Oct 9, 1981	Oct 9, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Wood	Cordts, M. et AL #4	5,822	49931034
136179	Oct 9, 1981	Oct 9, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Wood	Cordts, M. et AL #3	5,800	49931033
133595	Aug 26, 1981	Aug 26, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Montague	Parr, E.T. #1	6,500	33731741
125605	Jun 24, 1981	Jun 24, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Wood	Cameron, Joe #1	6,500	49931007
108567	Feb 17, 1981	Feb 17, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Lubbock	Fritz #3	4,950	30330672
108232	Feb 11, 1981	Feb 11, 1981	South Ranch Oil Co., Inc.	Runnels	Dankworth #1-A D	3,748	39930554

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/802695, documented in the API reference.