OPERATORS · RRC 919409 · P-5 STATUS Y
Whitehead Res, Ltd
Buna, TX · most active in Hardin County
Watch this operatorWhitehead Res, Ltd was issued 11 drilling permits in the past 12 months, versus 5 in the prior year, across 2 counties led by Hardin with 6. 0% were horizontal.
3 were issued in the past 90 days, versus 2 in the prior quarter.
The RRC wellbore file lists 142 wells under its operatorship (55 producing, 1 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 84.6K barrels of oil and 80.7K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, up 2% on the year before.
It holds 9 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 1.44M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
41 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2016; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 2025.
- 11
- permits, last 12 months
- +120%
- vs prior 12 months (5)
- 2
- counties, 12 months
- 55
- producing wells, of 142 of record
- 32
- 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.
- 61%
- spud rate · 22 of 36 mature permits
- 62
- median days permit to spud · middle half 36–80
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days -100%
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 19
- expired undrilled
- 4
- permits a year over 11 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 16 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin county → | 6 | 15 | 121 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Jasper county → | 5 | 24 | 21 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Newton county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Polk county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 21, 2019 |
All 41 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 16 | 7 |
| Frio | 7 | 2 |
| Yegua | 5 | 0 |
| Jackson | 3 | 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 →
- 84.6K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- +2%
- vs the 12 months before
- 80.7K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 569K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 84,559 · prior 12 82,747(+2%)
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 80,734 · prior 12 123,427(-35%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 142
- on the schedule
- 55
- producing
- 1
- shut in
- 4
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 78
- plugged
How it got them
- 11
- permitted itself
- 99
- acquired from others
- 12
- 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
- 9
- active UIC permits of 15
- 36.2K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 1.44M
- 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 | 10 | 5 | 35 |
| Reenter | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arriola*3862001 | 115 | 43 |
| Sally Withers Lake (3650)79839800 | 10 | 7 |
| Van Meter (Yegua Cons.)93119400 | 6 | 1 |
| Sally Withers Lake (Miocene)79839200 | 3 | 2 |
| Arriola (Vicksburg 7050)3862125 | 2 | 0 |
| Gist West (6700)35113333 | 2 | 0 |
| Gum Slough (Yegua)37468500 | 1 | 0 |
| Buna West (3900)13292890 | 1 | 0 |
| Sally Withers Lake (Yegua #2)79839500 | 1 | 1 |
| Sally Withers Lake (Yegua #4)79839750 | 1 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Oct 4, 2025
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- PO Box 1208
- Buna, TX 77612
- (409) 656-4688
- Officers and agents
- Whitehead Resources Mgnt L.L.C. · General Partner
- Whitehead, Anderson · Manager
- Whitehead, Austin Nixon · Manager
- Daly, Kyle · Filing Agent
- Gartner, Emily · Filing Agent
- Waters, Weldon · Filing Agent
- Miller, Brian · Filing Agent
- Miller, Dale · Filing Agent
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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.
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