OPERATORS · RRC 912350 · P-5 STATUS Y
Wes-Tex Drlg. Co
Abilene, TX
Watch this operatorWes-Tex Drlg. CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 12, 1991.
The RRC wellbore file lists 52 wells under its operatorship.
148 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 15, 2000.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 52 of record
- 3
- 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.
- 48%
- spud rate · 71 of 148 mature permits
- 24
- median days permit to spud · middle half 8–46
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 2 permits
- 75
- expired undrilled
- 10
- permits a year over 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan county → | — | 56 | 12 | Jul 19, 1988 |
| Coke county → | — | 17 | 1 | May 18, 1988 |
| Eastland county → | — | 11 | 0 | Jan 16, 1987 |
| Howard county → | — | 11 | 6 | Oct 24, 1984 |
| Runnels county → | — | 9 | 10 | Aug 6, 1980 |
| Dickens county → | — | 7 | 0 | Aug 12, 1991 |
| Haskell county → | — | 6 | 0 | Mar 10, 1987 |
| Borden county → | — | 5 | 0 | Mar 7, 1989 |
| Callahan county → | — | 5 | 3 | Nov 5, 1990 |
| Fisher county → | — | 4 | 1 | Feb 25, 1991 |
| Sutton county → | — | 4 | 1 | Jan 28, 1983 |
| Stonewall county → | — | 3 | 0 | Sep 27, 1989 |
| Scurry county → | — | 2 | 1 | Nov 30, 1981 |
| Foard county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 11, 1987 |
| Jones county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 5, 1981 |
| King county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 29, 1979 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 27, 1977 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 4, 1985 |
| Sterling county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 30, 1977 |
| Taylor county → | — | 1 | 5 | Dec 1, 1977 |
| Tom Green county → | — | 1 | 2 | Aug 8, 1985 |
All 148 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 9 | 0 |
| Canyon | 6 | 0 |
| Caddo | 5 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 4 | 0 |
| Saddle Creek | 3 | 0 |
| Coleman Junction | 3 | 0 |
| Wichita-Albany | 3 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 2 | 0 |
| Ellenburger | 2 | 0 |
| Cisco | 2 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 2 | 0 |
| Jo Mill | 1 | 0 |
| Dean | 1 | 0 |
| San Andres | 1 | 0 |
| Palo Pinto | 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 →
- 0
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 8.57K
- 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
- 52
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 29
- plugged
How it got them
- 12
- permitted itself
- 2
- acquired from others
- 66
- 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 3
- 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 | 140 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shackelford County Regular82522001 | 5 | 0 |
| Lawson (San Andres)52497333 | 5 | 0 |
| Winters SW. (Gardner Lime)98189450 | 5 | 0 |
| Taylor County Regular88520001 | 3 | 0 |
| Vincent N. (Pennsylvanian Reef)93854500 | 3 | 0 |
| Sears (Strawn N.)81996852 | 3 | 0 |
| Chick-Inn (King)17594666 | 2 | 0 |
| Hardrock (Strawn Reef)39002666 | 2 | 0 |
| Ballinger (Gardner)5310360 | 2 | 0 |
| Fishing Hole (Gray)31043350 | 1 | 0 |
| Coronet (Canyon)20704250 | 1 | 0 |
| Lake Sweetwater (Strawn)51574666 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Sep 15, 2000
- Address
- P O Box 3739
- Abilene, TX 79604
- Officers and agents
- Greathouse, Myrle · Chairman
- Ezzell, Charles · President
- Self, Charles C. III · Secretary
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 538912 | Dec 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2003 | MWS Producing, Inc. | Howard | McKinnon #2 | 9,500 | 22732757 |
| 390695 | Aug 12, 1991 | Aug 12, 1991 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Dickens | Steele #1 | 5,500 | 12530458 |
| 389441 | Jun 28, 1991 | Jun 28, 1991 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Dickens | Watson #1 | 5,500 | 12530453 |
| 389441 | Jun 28, 1991 | Jun 28, 1991 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Dickens | Watson #1 | 5,500 | 12530453 |
| 385096 | Feb 25, 1991 | Feb 25, 1991 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Fisher | Ferguson, J. D. #1 | 6,500 | 15132283 |
| 380345 | Nov 5, 1990 | Nov 5, 1990 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Callahan | Black Bass #1 | 4,275 | 05935871 |
| 364353 | Sep 27, 1989 | Sep 27, 1989 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Stonewall | Duda-King #1 | 6,999 | 43332543 |
| 361138 | Jul 3, 1989 | Jul 3, 1989 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Callahan | Cutthroat #1 | 4,999 | 05936006 |
| 356704 | Mar 7, 1989 | Mar 7, 1989 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Borden | Strata-Guilliams #1 | 5,999 | 03331387 |
| 351599 | Sep 28, 1988 | Sep 28, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Callahan | Black Bass #2 | 4,999 | 05935942 |
| 348925 | Jul 19, 1988 | Jul 19, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Nolan | Byers, C. L. #2 | 6,999 | 35332081 |
| 347892 | Jun 20, 1988 | Jun 20, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Nolan | Byers, C. L. #1 | 6,999 | 35330398 |
| 346685 | May 18, 1988 | May 18, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Coke | McCabe #1 | 7,999 | 08131487 |
| 344606 | Apr 4, 1988 | Apr 4, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Callahan | Black Bass #1 | 4,600 | 05935871 |
| 344606 | Apr 4, 1988 | Apr 4, 1988 | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Callahan | Black Bass #1 | 4,600 | 05935871 |
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/912350, documented in the API reference.