OPERATORS · RRC 896580 · P-5 STATUS Y
Ward Oil Co
Kilgore, TX
Watch this operatorWard Oil CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 26, 2003.
The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship.
4 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 2, 2016.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 8 of record
- 4
- leases it reports
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- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 1 | 0 |
| Woodbine | 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 →
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- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
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- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 76.4K
- 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
- 8
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 3
- plugged
How it got them
- 1
- permitted itself
- 2
- acquired from others
- 2
- 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 2
- 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 | 2 |
| Recompletion | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Long Lake54664001 | 2 | 0 |
| Cayuga (Trinity)16481426 | 1 | 0 |
| Chandler SW. (Transition)16896580 | 1 | 0 |
| Buffalo (Woodbine)13061333 | 1 | 0 |
| Oakwood (Woodbine)66554333 | 1 | 0 |
| Portilla S. (Tom Oconnor)72488500 | 1 | 0 |
| Jameson SW. (Strawn)45590500 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Sep 2, 2016
- Address
- PO Box 921
- Kilgore, TX 75663
- (972) 415-1625
- Officers and agents
- Rolph, Charla · Texas Resident Agent
- Ward, Travis · Owner
- Rolph, Charla · Filing Agent
- Wolf, Karen · Filing Agent
- Warnick, Pamela · Filing Agent
- Knox, Leslie A · Filing Agent
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535786 | Aug 26, 2003 | Aug 26, 2003 | Ward Oil Co. | Anderson | Loper, Verna #3 | 4,300 | 00132433 |
| 474837 | Mar 30, 1998 | Mar 30, 1998 | Ward Oil Co. | Anderson | Loper, Verna #1 | 9,800 | 00102415 |
| 139028 | Oct 30, 1981 | Oct 30, 1981 | Ward Oil Co. | Henderson | Wathen, B. H. #1-D | 7,784 | 21300770 |
| 105568 | Jan 20, 1981 | Jan 20, 1981 | Ward Oil Co. | Henderson | Wathen, B.H. "A" #1-A | 4,150 | 21330316 |
| 41702 | Jan 30, 1979 | Jan 30, 1979 | Enserch Exploration, Inc | Henderson | Boyd, James M. #1 | 12,535 | 21330055 |
| 4603 | Aug 3, 1977 | Aug 3, 1977 | Western Petroleum Inc. | Sterling | Welch #1 | 7,450 | 43130595 |
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/896580, documented in the API reference.