OPERATORS · RRC 831283 · P-5 STATUS Y
Sutton Producing Corp
San Antonio, TX
Watch this operatorSutton Producing Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 4, 2024.
The RRC wellbore file lists 38 wells under its operatorship (4 producing).
Lease reports credit it with 3.82K barrels of oil and 173K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 15% on the year before.
72 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed August 4, 2025.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 4
- producing wells, of 38 of record
- 20
- 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.
- 60%
- spud rate · 43 of 72 mature permits
- 32
- median days permit to spud · middle half 9–56
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 3%
- cancelled · 2 permits
- 27
- expired undrilled
- 2
- permits a year over 48 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 2 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Salle county → | — | 29 | 6 | Apr 19, 2000 |
| McMullen county → | — | 24 | 9 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 7 | 4 | Jun 15, 1984 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 3 | 9 | Jan 6, 1982 |
| Kleberg county → | — | 3 | 1 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| Webb county → | — | 2 | 2 | Jan 5, 1978 |
| Fayette county → | — | 1 | 1 | Feb 22, 1985 |
| Frio county → | — | 1 | 1 | Nov 3, 1983 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 1 | 3 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 7, 1981 |
All 72 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Olmos | 19 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 17 | 0 |
| Edwards | 16 | 0 |
| Carrizo | 14 | 0 |
| Escondido | 13 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 11 | 0 |
| Buda | 11 | 0 |
| Midway | 8 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 8 | 0 |
| Georgetown | 5 | 0 |
| Del Rio | 4 | 0 |
| Queen City | 3 | 0 |
| Reklaw | 1 | 0 |
| Frio | 1 | 0 |
| Anahuac | 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 →
- 3.82K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- -15%
- vs the 12 months before
- 173K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 96K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 173,262 · prior 12 208,427(-17%)
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 3,817 · prior 12 4,506(-15%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 38
- on the schedule
- 4
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 22
- plugged
How it got them
- 11
- permitted itself
- 2
- acquired from others
- 26
- 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 6
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
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 | 48 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dilworth Southeast(edwards Lime)24811333 | 4 | 1 |
| Rocky Creek (Escondido)77759250 | 4 | 0 |
| A.W.P. (Olmos)256500 | 3 | 2 |
| Long Mott South (Frio Upper)54686666 | 3 | 0 |
| Rocky Creek E (San Miguel 3)77760500 | 2 | 0 |
| Stuart City (Edwards Lime)86792500 | 2 | 0 |
| Washburn North (Wilcox -M- Sd.)95316500 | 2 | 0 |
| San Miguel Creek (Edwards Lime)80300135 | 2 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | 1 | 0 |
| Gold River (N-2)35564500 | 1 | 0 |
| Gold River North (N-8)35566830 | 1 | 0 |
| Long Mott South (Frio Lower)54686333 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Aug 4, 2025
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- PO Box 701130
- San Antonio, TX 78270
- (210) 844-1273
- Officers and agents
- Sutton, William Harry · President
- Sutton, Christopher · Vice President
- Bergin, Alison S. · Secretary,treasurer
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 902372 | Sep 4, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | Sutton Producing Corp. | Kleberg | Malin Gas Unit #2 | 9,500 | 27332701 |
| 880779 | Jun 7, 2022 | Jun 7, 2022 | Sutton Producing Corp. | Kleberg | Malin #1 | 10,500 | 27332690 |
| 830448 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Bear/Jahncke #1 | 8,500 | 31136760 |
| 816347 | Jun 20, 2016 | Jun 20, 2016 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Dickinson, J. H. #4 | 9,500 | 31134031 |
| 816345 | Jun 16, 2016 | Jun 16, 2016 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Dickinson B #7 | 11,500 | 31134075 |
| 816344 | Jun 16, 2016 | Jun 16, 2016 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Dickinson, J.H. #2 | 11,700 | 31133859 |
| 756599 | Feb 21, 2013 | Feb 21, 2013 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Wheeler #5 | 7,000 | 31135285 |
| 743534 | Jul 3, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | Escondido Resources II, LLC | McMullen | Dickinson B #6HH | 12,000 | 31135022 |
| 677684 | May 28, 2009 | May 28, 2009 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Henry, Allye #3 | 11,600 | 31134126 |
| 670116 | Sep 29, 2008 | Sep 29, 2008 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Wheeler #3 | 6,500 | 31130904 |
| 655728 | Feb 27, 2008 | Feb 27, 2008 | Escondido Resources II, LLC | McMullen | Dickinson, J. H. #4 | 12,000 | 31134031 |
| 639715 | Jun 4, 2007 | Jun 4, 2007 | Gulftex Energy, LLC | McMullen | Dickinson #3 | 12,000 | 31132034 |
| 504155 | Jan 22, 2001 | Jan 22, 2001 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Peeler #1 | 11,000 | 31131785 |
| 494172 | Apr 19, 2000 | Apr 19, 2000 | Sutton Producing Corp. | LA Salle | Gutierrez, R. M. #1 | 3,550 | 28331313 |
| 480279 | Oct 27, 1998 | Oct 27, 1998 | Sutton Producing Corp. | McMullen | Peeler #2 | 11,000 | 31133530 |
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/831283, documented in the API reference.