OPERATORS · RRC 894 · P-5 STATUS Y
Abaco Oper, LLC
San Antonio, TX · most active in Kenedy County
Watch this operatorAbaco Oper, LLC was issued 1 drilling permit in the past 12 months, versus 1 in the prior year, all in Kenedy County. 0% were horizontal.
None were issued in the past 90 days.
The RRC wellbore file lists 53 wells under its operatorship (27 producing, 4 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 13.8K barrels of oil and 348K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 17% on the year before.
It holds 3 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 101K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
91 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2001; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 4, 2025.
- 1
- permits, last 12 months
- +0%
- vs prior 12 months (1)
- 1
- counties, 12 months
- 27
- producing wells, of 53 of record
- 66
- leases it reports
- 0%
- 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.
- 79%
- spud rate · 71 of 90 mature permits
- 9
- median days permit to spud · middle half 4–15
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 20
- expired undrilled
- 4
- permits a year over 25 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 6 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedy county → | 1 | 57 | 36 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 11 | 0 | Jan 31, 2008 |
| Dawson county → | — | 5 | 5 | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Brooks county → | — | 2 | 1 | Apr 26, 2007 |
| Jackson county → | — | 2 | 6 | Oct 28, 2015 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 2 | 0 | Apr 10, 2002 |
| Starr county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 13, 2001 |
| Chambers county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jul 26, 2010 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 15, 2011 |
| Duval county → | — | 1 | 1 | Nov 3, 2016 |
| Goliad county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 2, 2011 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 14, 2018 |
| McMullen county → | — | 1 | 1 | Nov 7, 2007 |
| Victoria county → | — | 1 | 1 | Feb 28, 2012 |
| Webb county → | — | 1 | 1 | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Wharton county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 17, 2010 |
| Willacy county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 7, 2007 |
All 91 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg | 40 | 0 |
| Frio | 38 | 1 |
| Wilcox | 3 | 0 |
| Catahoula | 2 | 0 |
| Yegua | 2 | 0 |
| Edwards | 1 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 1 | 0 |
| Queen City | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 |
| San Andres | 1 | 0 |
| Yates | 1 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 1 | 0 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1 | 0 |
| Del Rio | 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 →
- 13.8K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- -17%
- vs the 12 months before
- 348K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 261K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 348,090 · prior 12 385,899(-10%)
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 13,812 · prior 12 16,608(-17%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 53
- on the schedule
- 27
- producing
- 4
- shut in
- 1
- injection
- 1
- temp. abandoned
- 12
- plugged
How it got them
- 42
- permitted itself
- 6
- acquired from others
- 23
- 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
- 3
- active UIC permits of 5
- 18K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 101K
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 82 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Reclass | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Ranch (Vicksburg Cons.)5276300 | 20 | 16 |
| Loco Sueno (Vicksburg QE 1)54354465 | 6 | 5 |
| LA Ward North51109001 | 5 | 3 |
| Ball Ranch (Vicksburg 12500)5276470 | 3 | 0 |
| Felken (Spraberry)30559166 | 3 | 0 |
| Ball Ranch (Vicksburg 5)5276420 | 2 | 0 |
| Ball Ranch (Vicksburg 4)5276410 | 2 | 0 |
| Mayes South (Frio 19)58651640 | 1 | 0 |
| Meyersville E.(massive WLCX.1ST)60935608 | 1 | 0 |
| Tiffany (Wilcox Carrizo)89893800 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom East (13 800)90480950 | 1 | 0 |
| Ball Ranch (Frio AB-4)5276200 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Sep 4, 2025
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 322 W Sunset RD Suite 100
- San Antonio, TX 78209
- (210) 219-8565
- Officers and agents
- Hanson, Erik Gerard · Manager
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 916014 | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Kenedy | Santa FE Julian Pasture #5 | 9,500 | 26131629 |
| 910612 | Sep 23, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Dawson | Wild West #1 | 6,000 | 11534087 |
| 899676 | May 21, 2024 | May 21, 2024 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Kenedy | Santa FE Julian Pasture #5 | 9,500 | 26131629 |
| 896999 | Feb 2, 2024 | Feb 2, 2024 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Kenedy | Santa FE Julian Pasture #1 | 9,200 | 26131510 |
| 896828 | Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 30, 2024 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Dawson | Patricia 4 #2 | 8,500 | 11533963 |
| 889146 | Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Dawson | Patricia 4 #1 | 8,020 | 11533904 |
| 889146 | Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Dawson | Patricia 4 #1 | 8,020 | 11533904 |
| 858444 | Oct 28, 2019 | Oct 28, 2019 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Webb | Billings-State #1 | 11,500 | 47944252 |
| 837405 | Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 14, 2018 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Jim Wells | Shaeffer Ranch #1 | 6,500 | 24932642 |
| 835727 | Jan 30, 2018 | Jan 30, 2018 | Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. Inc | Dawson | Patricia '31' #3601 | 11,000 | 11533769 |
| 830519 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. Inc | Dawson | Patricia '3' #1 | 11,000 | 11533760 |
| 819839 | Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 3, 2016 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Duval | R J Garrett #1 | 5,100 | 13139590 |
| 816313 | Jun 16, 2016 | Jun 16, 2016 | Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. Inc | Dawson | Patricia '31' #1 | 9,000 | 11533730 |
| 811474 | Oct 28, 2015 | Oct 28, 2015 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Jackson | Burditt, Allen L. #8 | 6,600 | 23933717 |
| 808634 | Jul 30, 2015 | Jul 30, 2015 | Abaco Operating, LLC | Jackson | Burditt, Allen L. #5 | 5,220 | 23901243 |
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/894, documented in the API reference.