OPERATORS · RRC 900353  · P-5 STATUS Y

Waters Eng. & Oper, Inc

Corpus Chrsti, TX

Watch this operator

Waters Eng. & Oper, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 28, 1999.

The RRC wellbore file lists 15 wells under its operatorship.

106 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1991; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 4, 2005.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 15 of record
20
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.

67%
spud rate · 71 of 106 mature permits
6
median days permit to spud · middle half 3–19
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
35
expired undrilled
12
permits a year over 9 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Duval county →—306Feb 23, 1995
Nueces county →—120Jun 5, 1998
Victoria county →—91Oct 20, 1994
Starr county →—71Apr 18, 1994
Hidalgo county →—61Jun 21, 1999
Webb county →—60Nov 25, 1996
Cameron county →—50Jul 28, 1999
Atascosa county →—40Jan 19, 1996
Bee county →—40Oct 20, 1995
Jackson county →—41Jan 6, 1997
Live Oak county →—41Apr 22, 1993
DE Witt county →—30May 29, 1997
LA Salle county →—30Nov 6, 1995
Fort Bend county →—20Jul 14, 1997
Zapata county →—20Jul 29, 1991
Jim Hogg county →—11Sep 8, 1993
Jim Wells county →—10Aug 12, 1991
Karnes county →—10May 22, 1992
Matagorda county →—10Oct 12, 1992
San Patricio county →—10Dec 4, 1996

All 106 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 →

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
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vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
237K
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

15
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
12
plugged

How it got them

10
permitted itself
5
acquired from others
52
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

By county

Goliad0 active0 bbl/d
Karnes0 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
Drill0092
Recompletion0011
Reenter002
Other001

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.

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Feb 4, 2005
Address
500 N Water St Ste 1000
Corpus Chrsti, TX 78471
Officers and agents
Waters, Bowen Wilson · President/Secretary/Treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
486214Jul 28, 1999Jul 28, 1999Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.CameronGarcia, J. A. "A" #48,80006130510
485330Jun 21, 1999Jun 21, 1999Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.HidalgoEngleman 'A' #143,10021532652
483511Mar 26, 1999Mar 26, 1999Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.CameronState Tract 726 #18,91006130500
479509Sep 17, 1998Sep 17, 1998Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.CameronChampion Alt G.U. #110,00006130507
479508Sep 17, 1998Sep 17, 1998Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.CameronGarcia, J. A. "A" #36,66006130046
478560Aug 7, 1998Aug 7, 1998Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.CameronB. N. D. #16,50006130506
476816Jun 5, 1998Jun 5, 1998Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.NuecesPeterson #110,70035533075
476816Jun 5, 1998Jun 5, 1998Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.NuecesPeterson #110,60035533075
471633Dec 29, 1997Dec 29, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.HidalgoBell - State Tract 10 #14,70021532497
469943Nov 12, 1997Nov 12, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.HidalgoDoffing #18,50021532487
464806Jul 14, 1997Jul 14, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.Fort BendFreudensprung #312,70015731989
463041May 29, 1997May 29, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.DE WittTaff #13,80012331800
463041May 29, 1997May 29, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.DE WittTaff #13,80012331800
461059Apr 14, 1997Apr 14, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.NuecesPeterson #110,60035533075
461059Apr 14, 1997Apr 14, 1997Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc.NuecesPeterson #110,60035533075

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/900353, documented in the API reference.