OPERATORS · RRC 950743  · P-5 STATUS Y

Zilkha Engy Co

Zilkha Engy CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 3, 1997.

The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.

25 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1987; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 3, 1998.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 3 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.

40%
spud rate · 10 of 25 mature permits
26
median days permit to spud · middle half 16–54
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
15
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 11 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
High IS-LB county →—80Dec 3, 1997
Goliad county →—52Apr 5, 1988
Matagorda county →—30Jun 1, 1992
Liberty county →—21Dec 18, 1990
Cameron county →—10Mar 27, 1990
Hidalgo county →—10Nov 2, 1990
Jefferson county →—10Nov 17, 1997
Karnes county →—10Sep 18, 1987
Kleberg county →—10Feb 11, 1991
Lavaca county →—10Jul 1, 1987
Montgomery county →—10Sep 24, 1990

All 25 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
Wilcox20
Yegua20
Frio20
Vicksburg10
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 →

0
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
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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

3
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
3
plugged

How it got them

1
permitted itself
1
acquired from others
8
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
Drill0018
Recompletion007

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Merchant NE (EY-1B)6056175010
Perdido Creek (Yegua)7057850010
Wildcat400110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Apr 3, 1998
Address
4 E Greenway PLZ
Houston, TX 77046
Officers and agents
Holmes, John B. Jr. · President
Juneau, J. Bradley · Vice President
Mevs, Tracy P. · Treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
470116Dec 3, 1997Dec 3, 1997Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 10-L (TX S/L M-96143) #112,55070830358
470115Nov 17, 1997Nov 17, 1997Zilkha Energy CompanyJeffersonHI 11-L (TX S/L M-97275) #212,60024530350
451827Aug 22, 1996Aug 22, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 11-L (TX S/L M-97275) #215,00070830350
451827Aug 22, 1996Aug 22, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 11-L (TX S/L M-97275) #213,71370830350
448926Jun 5, 1996Jun 5, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 10-L (TX S/L M-96143) #211,00070830345
448925Jun 5, 1996Jun 5, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 11-L (TX S/L M-97275 #111,00070830344
448925Jun 5, 1996Jun 5, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 11-L (TX S/L M-97275 #112,70070830344
448118May 14, 1996May 14, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 10-L (TX S/L M-96142) #111,00070830343
448118May 14, 1996May 14, 1996Zilkha Energy CompanyHigh IS-LBHI 10-L (TX S/L M-96142) #111,00070830343
399500Jun 1, 1992Jun 1, 1992Zilkha Energy CompanyMatagordaLewis #16,50032131500
398614May 27, 1992May 27, 1992Zilkha Energy CompanyMatagordaLewis #46,88532130845
386103Mar 25, 1991Mar 25, 1991Zilkha Energy CompanyMatagordaLewis, J. C. #56,80032131655
384318Feb 11, 1991Feb 11, 1991Zilkha Energy CompanyKlebergFimble #112,05327300805
382540Dec 18, 1990Dec 18, 1990Zilkha Energy CompanyLibertyRichardson, George #110,50029132119
382540Dec 18, 1990Dec 18, 1990Zilkha Energy CompanyLibertyRichardson, George #110,50029132119

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/950743, documented in the API reference.