OPERATORS · RRC 817555  · P-5 STATUS Y

Stephens & Johnson Oper Co

Wichita Falls, TX

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Stephens & Johnson Oper CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 22, 2024.

The RRC wellbore file lists 1,040 wells under its operatorship (204 producing, 50 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 311K barrels of oil and 667K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 7% on the year before.

It holds 84 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 19.2M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

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

0
permits, last 12 months
-100%
vs prior 12 months (1)
0
counties, 12 months
204
producing wells, of 1.04K of record
473
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.

85%
spud rate · 306 of 360 mature permits
30
median days permit to spud · middle half 15–69
0
spuds, last 180 days
1%
cancelled · 2 permits
52
expired undrilled
11
permits a year over 32 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 4 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 5

01220232024

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Palo Pinto county →—173179Aug 7, 2019
Wichita county →—53359Jul 20, 2017
Andrews county →—2846Feb 1, 2022
Erath county →—1816Aug 13, 2018
Wise county →—1566Jun 7, 2023
Eastland county →—1422May 6, 2008
Concho county →—1334Nov 2, 2000
Pecos county →—924Sep 15, 2016
Taylor county →—714Nov 22, 2024
Montague county →—617Aug 16, 2016
Archer county →—560Jul 11, 2024
Borden county →—517Sep 8, 2010
Gray county →—21Jul 10, 2001
Scurry county →—210Jun 21, 2010
Shackelford county →—21Jun 17, 2013
Stonewall county →—224Sep 10, 1997
Clay county →—134Aug 18, 1994
Hartley county →—10Mar 20, 2001
Jack county →—128Aug 14, 2013
Knox county →—12Jan 22, 2001
San Patricio county →—10Feb 24, 1997
Stephens county →—11Jun 12, 2002

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 →

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 →

311K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-7%
vs the 12 months before
667K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
21.1M
bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 311,144 · prior 12 333,407(-7%)

020K40K202420252026

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 667,462 · prior 12 699,069(-5%)

050K100K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

1,040
on the schedule
204
producing
50
shut in
63
injection
36
temp. abandoned
524
plugged

How it got them

224
permitted itself
297
acquired from others
49
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

84
active UIC permits of 210
127K
permitted bbl/day, active
19.2M
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Wichita44 active57.1K bbl/d
Eastland1 active20K bbl/d
Archer12 active10.8K bbl/d
Jack2 active6.5K bbl/d
Palo Pinto6 active5.3K bbl/d
Stonewall2 active5K bbl/d
Scurry1 active5K bbl/d
Oldham3 active4.5K 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
Drill00276
Recompletion0155
Reclass0014
Reenter0010
Field transfer005

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 May 4, 2026
CSGD/GGas operatorOil operator
Address
P O Box 2249
Wichita Falls, TX 76307
(940) 781-1977
Officers and agents
Stephens, Thomas P. · President
Smith, Ted H Jr · Vice President
Gilmore, Robert B. · Vice President
Robertson, Bruce L. · Vice President
Lewis, Craig · Secretary,treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
904216Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.TaylorLedbetter #53,41244134133
901112Jul 11, 2024Jul 11, 2024Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.ArcherStaley-Mangold Unit #1264,07600942783
890747Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.WiseCaughlin Unit #426,17049734136
877054Feb 18, 2022Feb 18, 2022Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.ArcherMay Rutty #42,00000943282
875473Feb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.AndrewsUniversity 'C16' #47,33000343801
858177Oct 25, 2019Oct 25, 2019Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.AndrewsUniversity 15 'A' #47,30000331838
855915Aug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Palo PintoLong Ranch #174,00036334583
843394Aug 13, 2018Aug 13, 2018Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.ErathHerrera #53,48514330991
842282Aug 8, 2018Aug 8, 2018Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Palo PintoLong Ranch #4 U3,85036333607
842223Jul 12, 2018Jul 12, 2018Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Palo PintoLong Ranch #13,60036333454
833881Dec 14, 2017Dec 14, 2017Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.Palo PintoLong Ranch #143,64036334552
830183Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.AndrewsUniversity 15 'A' #27,20900331777
828782Jul 20, 2017Jul 20, 2017Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.WichitaN.C. Griffin Tract 1 #14,06048543197
827275Jun 16, 2017Jun 16, 2017Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.AndrewsUniversity 'C' #67,50000347576
822816Feb 10, 2017Feb 10, 2017Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.TaylorDyess Fry Unit #1WS4,80044134549

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/817555, documented in the API reference.