OPERATORS · RRC 857405 · P-5 STATUS Y
Three-B Oil Co, The
Monahans, TX
Watch this operatorThree-B Oil CO, The has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 10, 2012.
The RRC wellbore file lists 35 wells under its operatorship.
227 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
- 0
- producing wells, of 35 of record
- 28
- 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.
- 52%
- spud rate · 118 of 227 mature permits
- 12
- median days permit to spud · middle half 4–31
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 109
- expired undrilled
- 6
- permits a year over 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecos county → | — | 93 | 15 | Dec 30, 2010 |
| Ward county → | — | 76 | 14 | May 10, 2012 |
| Crockett county → | — | 20 | 2 | Apr 4, 1984 |
| Ector county → | — | 12 | 2 | Jun 11, 1992 |
| Upton county → | — | 10 | 0 | Jul 23, 2001 |
| Crane county → | — | 7 | 2 | Jan 24, 2005 |
| Reeves county → | — | 5 | 0 | May 30, 2011 |
| Winkler county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 1, 1999 |
| Clay county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 30, 1995 |
All 227 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 64 | 0 |
| San Andres | 21 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 17 | 0 |
| Glorieta | 15 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 12 | 0 |
| Queen | 12 | 0 |
| Seven Rivers | 8 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 7 | 0 |
| Wichita-Albany | 7 | 0 |
| Devonian | 7 | 0 |
| Woodford | 5 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 5 | 0 |
| Simpson | 3 | 0 |
| Delaware | 3 | 0 |
| Rustler | 3 | 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
- 1.7M
- 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
- 35
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 29
- plugged
How it got them
- 16
- permitted itself
- 6
- acquired from others
- 132
- 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 37
- 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 | 171 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Payton69873001 | 9 | 0 |
| Ward South95138001 | 9 | 0 |
| Alpha (Queen)1938600 | 3 | 0 |
| Running W (Waddell)78936800 | 2 | 0 |
| Catlynn W.(clear Fork Lower)16372500 | 2 | 0 |
| Fort Stockton32124001 | 2 | 0 |
| TXL (Tubb)88071696 | 1 | 0 |
| Ward South (Yates)95138812 | 1 | 0 |
| Yarbrough & Allen (Wolfcamp)99275875 | 1 | 0 |
| Heiner S. (Wichita-Albany)40172400 | 1 | 0 |
| Noelke NE. (Queen)65677500 | 1 | 0 |
| Noelke Southeast (Queen)65680333 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Aug 4, 2025
- Address
- P O Box 590
- Monahans, TX 79756
- (432) 528-5885
- Officers and agents
- Harvey, Paul J. · President
- Watson, Barry R. · Vice President
- Harvey, Bambi L. · Secretary
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 739411 | May 10, 2012 | May 10, 2012 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Ward | Johnson, W. D. #15A | 2,527 | 47500965 |
| 717363 | May 30, 2011 | May 30, 2011 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Reeves | Livermore #1 | 4,000 | 38932870 |
| 710232 | Mar 1, 2011 | Mar 1, 2011 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Ward | W. D. Johnson #116A | 2,583 | 47505254 |
| 707707 | Dec 30, 2010 | Dec 30, 2010 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Holladay State #2 | 2,100 | 37138788 |
| 696083 | May 18, 2010 | May 18, 2010 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Holladay State #1 | 2,100 | 37138691 |
| 608851 | Jan 26, 2006 | Jan 26, 2006 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Ward | Edwards Estate #1 | 4,500 | 47530936 |
| 610768 | Dec 9, 2005 | Dec 9, 2005 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Reeves | Tacker #1 | 5,350 | 38932392 |
| 561245 | May 2, 2005 | May 2, 2005 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Reeves | Hathorn (Dee) #1 | 6,500 | 38932361 |
| 557005 | Feb 3, 2005 | Feb 3, 2005 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Crawford "21" #3 | 2,720 | 37134569 |
| 555756 | Jan 24, 2005 | Jan 24, 2005 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Crane | Durrelle #3 | 4,500 | 10304677 |
| 551378 | Sep 27, 2004 | Sep 27, 2004 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Gulf "17" #2 | 2,850 | 37134228 |
| 551377 | Sep 27, 2004 | Sep 27, 2004 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Crawford "21" #1 | 3,108 | 37134521 |
| 551379 | Sep 24, 2004 | Sep 24, 2004 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Price '20' #1 | 2,758 | 37134512 |
| 538697 | Nov 25, 2003 | Nov 25, 2003 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Crane | Durelle #2 | 5,500 | 10304681 |
| 533667 | Jul 3, 2003 | Jul 3, 2003 | Three-B Oil Company, The | Pecos | Smith, B. L. #1 | 1,400 | 37102927 |
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/857405, documented in the API reference.