OPERATORS · RRC 946314  · P-5 STATUS Y

Yates Expl Co

Yates Expl CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 31, 1980.

17 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 14, 1982.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 0 of record
0
leases it reports
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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.

35%
spud rate · 6 of 17 mature permits
10
median days permit to spud · middle half 7–19
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
10
expired undrilled
6
permits a year over 3 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Bee county →—70Aug 25, 1980
Nolan county →—50Oct 31, 1980
Live Oak county →—20Mar 12, 1980
Madison county →—20Jun 18, 1979
Lee county →—10Jun 30, 1980

All 17 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Catahoula20
Oakville10
Miocene (undifferentiated)10

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
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

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

How it got them

0
permitted itself
0
acquired from others
9
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0017

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Oct 14, 1982
Address
4900 Woodway #600
Houston, TX 77056
Officers and agents
Yates, Sam · Partner
Yates, Thomas H Jr · Partner
Jacobs, Gary · Partner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
99305Oct 31, 1980Oct 31, 1980Yates Exploration Co.NolanAsh #56,50035330985
91490Aug 25, 1980Aug 25, 1980Yates Exploration Co.BeeLinney, J. W. #23,40002531278
88184Jun 30, 1980Jun 30, 1980Yates Exploration Co.LeeHannes, H. C. Unit #28,30028730752
75022Mar 12, 1980Mar 12, 1980Yates Exploration Co.Live OakMeyer, H. F. Estate #24,76029732246
74360Mar 6, 1980Mar 6, 1980Yates Exploration Co.BeeMurphy, Willie #23,40002531274
74359Mar 6, 1980Mar 6, 1980Yates Exploration Co.BeeMurphy, John #1A3,40802531273
69121Jan 9, 1980Jan 9, 1980Yates Exploration Co.BeeGill Ranch #15,81002531210
66491Dec 11, 1979Dec 11, 1979Yates Exploration Co.NolanAsh #36,30035330849
66489Dec 11, 1979Dec 11, 1979Yates Exploration Co.NolanAsh #46,20035330848
65378Dec 4, 1979Dec 4, 1979Yates Exploration Co.NolanAsh #26,20035330846
64358Nov 19, 1979Nov 19, 1979Yates Exploration Co.NolanAsh #16,30035330838
59544Oct 2, 1979Oct 2, 1979Yates Exploration Co.Live OakMeyer, H. F. Estate #14,80829732126
59997Oct 1, 1979Oct 1, 1979Yates Exploration Co.BeeMurphy, John #13,30002531174
59348Oct 1, 1979Oct 1, 1979Yates Exploration Co.BeeLinney, J. W. #13,30002531175
51814Jun 18, 1979Jun 18, 1979Yates Exploration Co.MadisonBarrett, E. T. "A" #19,03331330246

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/946314, documented in the API reference.