OPERATORS · RRC 881579 · P-5 STATUS Y

Vanguard Permian, LLC

Houston, TX

Vanguard Permian, LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 26, 2012.

The RRC wellbore file lists 9 wells under its operatorship.

13 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2008; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 6, 2015.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 9 of record
11: 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.

69%: spud rate · 9 of 13 mature permits
57: median days permit to spud · middle half 44–220
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
4: expired undrilled
3: permits a year over 4 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
Ward county →	—	4	0	Jul 23, 2012
Gaines county →	—	3	1	Oct 26, 2012
LA Salle county →	—	3	0	Aug 1, 2011
Reagan county →	—	2	0	Jun 1, 2009
Tom Green county →	—	1	0	Apr 9, 2010

All 13 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
Wolfcamp	4	0
Escondido	3	0
Queen	3	0
Strawn	3	0
Olmos	3	0
Rustler	3	0
Yates	3	0
Cherry Canyon	2	0
Wilcox	2	0
Seven Rivers	2	0
San Andres	2	0
Clear Fork	2	0
Spraberry	2	0
Dean	2	0
Bone Spring	2	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
3.31M: 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

9: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
8: plugged

How it got them

1: permitted itself
4: acquired from others
7: 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 11
0: permitted bbl/day, active
0: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Eastland	0 active	0 bbl/d
Cochran	0 active	0 bbl/d
Crane	0 active	0 bbl/d
Terry	0 active	0 bbl/d
Coke	0 active	0 bbl/d
Runnels	0 active	0 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 →

Type	12 mo	Prior 12	All time
Drill	0	0	8
Recompletion	0	0	3
Reenter	0	0	1
Field transfer	0	0	1

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
Dune (Wolfcamp)26538830	2	0
Brumley (Wichita 7600)12615800	1	0
Cowden North21289001	1	0
Donham (Queen)25304375	1	0
Goldsmith East (Grayburg)35653444	1	0
Levelland53411001	1	0
Brownfield S. (Fusselman)12469666	1	0
Tloc (San Andres)88000500	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Nov 6, 2015

Address: 5847 San Felipe St Suite 3000; Houston, TX 77057; (832) 438-3872

Officers and agents: Smith, Scott W. · President; Robert, Richard A. · Vice President/Cfo; Pence, Douglas B · Vice President

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
750297	Oct 26, 2012	Oct 26, 2012	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Gaines	Thomason et AL #1	7,620	16530588
738113	Jul 23, 2012	Jul 23, 2012	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Ward	Lochridge-Seely #3HH	12,000	47536140
735118	Mar 30, 2012	Mar 30, 2012	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Gaines	Thomason #2	7,900	16537584
735118	Mar 30, 2012	Mar 30, 2012	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Gaines	Thomason #2	7,900	16537584
735116	Mar 30, 2012	Mar 30, 2012	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Ward	Miller #4WD	7,400	47500830
719709	Aug 1, 2011	Aug 1, 2011	Vanguard Permian, LLC	LA Salle	Chato 27 #2471	7,900	28332731
719549	Jul 8, 2011	Jul 8, 2011	Vanguard Permian, LLC	LA Salle	Chato 27 #76	7,900	28332697
719548	Jul 8, 2011	Jul 8, 2011	Vanguard Permian, LLC	LA Salle	Chato 27 #86	7,900	28332696
702277	Sep 23, 2010	Sep 23, 2010	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Ward	Miller #1HH	11,000	47535623
693929	Apr 9, 2010	Apr 9, 2010	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Tom Green	Anson, Louise B #20	6,000	45131278
681552	Jun 1, 2009	Jun 1, 2009	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Reagan	Tejas #1	10,500	38335326
681331	May 21, 2009	May 21, 2009	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Reagan	Recycler #1	9,700	38335022
673896	Oct 30, 2008	Oct 30, 2008	Vanguard Permian, LLC	Ward	Lochridge-Seely Unit #4HH	12,000	47535479
338425	Nov 6, 1987	Nov 6, 1987	Rasmussen, Tom	Ector	TXL #1	4,600	13535688
215134	Sep 27, 1983	Sep 27, 1983	Tomlinson Oil Co., Inc.	Terry	French #8	5,000	44531150

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/881579, documented in the API reference.