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OPERATORS · RRC 837361  · P-5 STATUS Y

Taylor, Ben J. Inc

Fort Worth, TX

Watch this operator

Taylor, Ben J. Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 12, 2003.

The RRC wellbore file lists 37 wells under its operatorship.

38 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1986; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 2, 2022.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 37 of record
15
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.

26%
spud rate · 10 of 38 mature permits
20
median days permit to spud · middle half 7–29
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
28
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 18 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Parker county →—1332Jul 18, 1994
Palo Pinto county →—51Dec 13, 1989
Wise county →—53Apr 4, 1996
Ward county →—41Apr 11, 2001
Reeves county →—30Jan 29, 1992
Clay county →—20May 10, 2001
Taylor county →—20Nov 18, 1986
Bastrop county →—10May 2, 1991
Crane county →—10Sep 10, 1987
Hardeman county →—10Mar 12, 2003
Nolan county →—10Jan 22, 1999

All 38 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
Caddo110
Atoka90
Bend60
Marble Falls40
Strawn30
Ellenburger20
Delaware20
Rustler20
Palo Pinto20
Barnett10
Salado10
Lamar10
Big Saline10

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
78.5K
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

37
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
36
plugged

How it got them

6
permitted itself
21
acquired from others
12
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 3
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Parker0 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
Drill0027
Recompletion007
Reenter003
Other001

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
Dicey (Conglomerate)2461825050
Toto (Bend Congl. Lower)9081309040
Carterville (Strawn 2700)1602350040
Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas)1057452020
Poolville West (Atoka)7230720020
Cal-Tex (Caddo)1466933320
Baron Lime (1200)579030020
Cal-Tex (Strawn)1466966620
Toto (Strawn Lower)9081390020
Reno (Congl. Upper)7596167520
Toto (Caddo Conglomerate)9081318020
Wise County Regular9824600110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Sep 2, 2022
Address
PO Box 101266
Fort Worth, TX 76185
(817) 366-3949
Officers and agents
Taylor, Ben R. · Texas Resident Agent
Taylor, Ben R. · President/Secretary/Treasurer
Taylor, Ben E. · Vice President
Taylor, John R · Vice President
Majumder, Cheryl · Vice President/Secretary/Treasur

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
529316Mar 12, 2003Mar 12, 2003Taylor, Ben J. Inc.HardemanHolcomb #18,90019730854
508630May 10, 2001May 10, 2001Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ClayAerni #16,50007734489
507542Apr 11, 2001Apr 11, 2001Taylor, Ben J. Inc.WardUniversity 18-19 "A" #17,02847532156
501905Nov 15, 2000Nov 15, 2000Taylor, Ben J. Inc.WardUL 18-19 #16,99047534679
497879Aug 4, 2000Aug 4, 2000Taylor, Ben J. Inc.WardUniversity 18-19 "A" #17,02847532156
497879Aug 4, 2000Aug 4, 2000Taylor, Ben J. Inc.WardUniversity 18-19 "A" #17,02847532156
482104Jan 22, 1999Jan 22, 1999Taylor, Ben J. Inc.NolanPior #14,20035332646
446121Apr 4, 1996Apr 4, 1996Taylor, Ben J. Inc.WiseHouston, B. H. #33,99049733140
425813Jul 18, 1994Jul 18, 1994Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ParkerHutcheson-Lawson Unit #16,00036733222
409413Mar 4, 1993Mar 4, 1993Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ParkerFellers #23,21336732801
398456Apr 21, 1992Apr 21, 1992Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ClayAerni #16,50007734489
396042Jan 29, 1992Jan 29, 1992Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ReevesTrippet #23,80038932003
387390May 2, 1991May 2, 1991Taylor, Ben J. Inc.BastropFerguson #13,00002131396
384684Feb 21, 1991Feb 21, 1991Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ParkerHutcheson #116,10036733121
377355Aug 31, 1990Aug 31, 1990Taylor, Ben J. Inc.ParkerShaw #26,00036733105

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/837361, documented in the API reference.