OPERATORS · RRC 945225 · P-5 STATUS Y

WTG Expl, Inc

Midland, TX

Wtg Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 22, 1987.

The RRC wellbore file lists 7 wells under its operatorship.

154 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 15, 1987.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 7 of record
0: 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.

45%: spud rate · 70 of 154 mature permits
18: median days permit to spud · middle half 5–48
0: spuds, last 180 days
2%: cancelled · 3 permits
80: expired undrilled
15: permits a year over 10 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
Garza county →	—	74	0	Dec 29, 1986
Reagan county →	—	25	2	May 10, 1985
Gaines county →	—	9	0	Nov 20, 1981
Stonewall county →	—	9	1	Sep 17, 1985
Crockett county →	—	8	1	Mar 14, 1983
Concho county →	—	7	0	Jan 22, 1987
Reeves county →	—	7	2	Jan 16, 1978
Dawson county →	—	4	0	Sep 6, 1983
Pecos county →	—	3	0	Aug 12, 1981
Ward county →	—	2	1	May 28, 1986
Andrews county →	—	1	0	Feb 26, 1980
Fisher county →	—	1	0	Sep 28, 1979
Howard county →	—	1	0	Dec 4, 1980
Lubbock county →	—	1	0	Jan 11, 1980
Schleicher county →	—	1	0	Aug 13, 1985
Terry county →	—	1	0	Aug 30, 1979

All 154 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
Grayburg	23	0
San Andres	15	0
Yates	14	0
Glorieta	14	0
Clear Fork	5	0
Queen	4	0
Strawn	4	0
Canyon	3	0
Mississippian	2	0
Palo Pinto	2	0
Devonian	2	0
Wichita-Albany	2	0
Caddo	2	0
Tannehill	1	0
Seven Rivers	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
—: vs the 12 months before
0: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
0: 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

7: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
5: plugged

How it got them

5: permitted itself
0: acquired from others
95: permitted, now run by others

Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →

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	146
Other	0	0	4
Recompletion	0	0	4

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
Reaves N. (3200)75090500	2	0
Barnhart (Grayburg)5783333	1	0
Howard Draw (Shallow)42954666	1	0
Panther Creek (Bend)68997500	1	0
Payton (5950)69873900	1	0
Spraberry (Trend Area)85279200	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Oct 15, 1987

Address: 401 W. Wadley Ave.; Midland, TX 79705

Officers and agents: Davis, J.L. · President; Davis, David · Vice President; Moore, Keith · Vice President

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
325627	Jan 22, 1987	Jan 22, 1987	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Concho	Cole #1	3,750	09530910
325625	Jan 22, 1987	Jan 22, 1987	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Concho	Bokor #1	3,750	09530909
324752	Dec 29, 1986	Dec 29, 1986	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Garza	Post Montgomery #17	3,500	16932751
322074	Oct 22, 1986	Oct 22, 1986	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Garza	Williams, E. W. Jr. "A" #1	3,500	16932731
304670	Jul 29, 1986	Jul 29, 1986	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Concho	Bokor #2	3,750	09530890
302609	May 28, 1986	May 28, 1986	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Ward	Brandenburg "B" #3	6,700	47533743
299987	Mar 19, 1986	Mar 19, 1986	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Concho	Meixner #1	3,230	09530819
293039	Dec 13, 1985	Dec 13, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Garza	Post-Montgomery #16	3,500	16932668
290791	Nov 22, 1985	Nov 22, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Ward	Brandenburg "B" #2	10,200	47533698
285142	Sep 17, 1985	Sep 17, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Stonewall	Baptist Foundation #4	6,200	43332076
282373	Aug 13, 1985	Aug 13, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Schleicher	Thomson #2	7,000	41331558
277455	Jun 11, 1985	Jun 11, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Stonewall	Baptist Foundation #3	6,200	43332034
275359	May 16, 1985	May 16, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Garza	Williams, E. W. Jr. "C" #3	3,500	16932591
274559	May 10, 1985	May 10, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Reagan	Hickman, N. W. "234" #25	2,700	38333443
274625	May 9, 1985	May 9, 1985	WTG Exploration, Inc.	Concho	Meixner #1	4,000	09530819

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/945225, documented in the API reference.