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OPERATORS · RRC 857119  · P-5 STATUS Y

Thorp Petro Corp

Houston, TX

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Thorp Petro Corp has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 12, 2013.

The RRC wellbore file lists 11 wells under its operatorship.

142 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1998; its P-5 organization report was last filed March 6, 2015.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 11 of record
14
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.

62%
spud rate · 88 of 142 mature permits
13
median days permit to spud · middle half 5–43
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
54
expired undrilled
9
permits a year over 15 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Starr county →—441Aug 27, 2008
Hidalgo county →—284Oct 8, 2008
Webb county →—251Mar 28, 2007
Zapata county →—90Jan 19, 2010
Jefferson county →—70Nov 3, 2000
Fort Bend county →—60Jul 18, 2000
Duval county →—52Dec 30, 2003
Brazoria county →—30Mar 20, 2009
Jim Hogg county →—30Jul 11, 2008
Pecos county →—20Aug 12, 2013
Wharton county →—20Mar 5, 2001
Coke county →—11Sep 8, 1998
Crosby county →—10Dec 28, 1998
Harris county →—12May 24, 2001
Lavaca county →—10Sep 11, 1998
Refugio county →—10Sep 1, 1998
Tom Green county →—10Nov 3, 1998
Willacy county →—10Aug 12, 2009
Wilson county →—10Nov 20, 2009

All 142 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
Frio320
Queen City150
Wilcox140
Yegua20
Vicksburg20
Palo Pinto10
Ellenburger10
Anahuac10
Canyon10
Reklaw10

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 →

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bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
13.2K
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

11
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
11
plugged

How it got them

7
permitted itself
4
acquired from others
61
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

Harris0 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
Drill00125
Field transfer009
Recompletion008

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
Weslaco North (Frio Cons.)9644001020
Elsa South (Frio Consolidated)2873910010
Greens Bayou (Frio 6450)3672820010
I.A.B. South (Canyon)4404750010
Rancho Solo (Wilcox)7455487510
Rich Hurt (Wx. 4TH Hinnant)7637547510
Samano (Massive 7200)8008850010
Tom Shearman (8000)9058550010
Canadian Hunter (Yegua 10 630)1522549510
Wildcat800110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Mar 6, 2015
Address
1001 McKinney St 2200
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 962-8240
Officers and agents
Thorp, James E. · President
Johnstone, Deborah · Secretary

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
767962Aug 12, 2013Aug 12, 2013Thorp Petroleum CorporationPecosKennedy State 168 #17,00037139110
754247Jan 10, 2013Jan 10, 2013Thorp Petroleum CorporationPecosTexas American Syndicate 20 #111,00037139027
689839Jan 19, 2010Jan 19, 2010Thorp Petroleum CorporationZapataBowers Trust #37,50050536483
687499Nov 20, 2009Nov 20, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationWilsonSeiler #12,00049332544
685010Sep 14, 2009Sep 14, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationZapataBowers Trust #27,70050536461
683750Aug 12, 2009Aug 12, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationWillacyKendrick #17,50048931233
680298Apr 10, 2009Apr 10, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationZapataBowers Trust #17,70050536426
679649Mar 20, 2009Mar 20, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationBrazoriaWieting Gas Unit #3315,50003933020
679206Mar 6, 2009Mar 6, 2009Thorp Petroleum CorporationBrazoriaA.M. Wieting #3213,50003933018
672174Oct 8, 2008Oct 8, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationHidalgoBarton #29,00021533887
668559Aug 27, 2008Aug 27, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationStarrMartinez #19,50042734360
668415Aug 25, 2008Aug 25, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationZapataRodriguez-State #17,50050536258
666964Aug 1, 2008Aug 1, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationZapataEL Paton #27,20050536242
664947Jul 11, 2008Jul 11, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationJim HoggGutierrez, J. M. Estate #28,40024732428
664947Jul 11, 2008Jul 11, 2008Thorp Petroleum CorporationJim HoggGutierrez, J. M. Estate #28,90024732428

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/857119, documented in the API reference.