OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 19738
American West
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 26, 2025
- Based in
- Burkett, TX
American West has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 6, 2001.
The RRC wellbore file lists 16 wells under its operatorship (3 producing, 2 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 211 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.
It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 209 barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
11 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed August 26, 2025.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 3
- producing wells, of 16 of record
- 8
- leases it reports
- —
- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 5, 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.
- 18%
- spud rate · 2 of 11 mature permits
- 87
- median days permit to spud · middle half 87–87
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 18%
- canceled · 2 permits
- 7
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 19 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Counties
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| No completion tops on file. | ||
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 →
- 211
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 53.5K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Last 12 months 211 · prior 12 270(-22%)
American West: Oil by month.
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
How it got them
Each count opens the wells it counts. Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today; wells it permitted that others now run are in its permit history, marked with who runs them now. Transfers and operator numbers →
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 1K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 209
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Coleman | 2 active | 1K bbl/d |
All 2 permits, with volumes → · On the map →
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 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Bob (Jennings SD LO)46384500 | 7 | 0 |
| Coleman County Regular19511001 | 5 | 2 |
| Ballard (Morris Sand)5291500 | 3 | 0 |
| Hagler (Capps Lime)38012500 | 1 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Active (A)
- Last filed Aug 26, 2025
- Oil operator
- Address
- P O Box 301
- Burkett, TX 76828
- (325) 624-5201
- Officers and agents
- Golson, Cody W. · Sole Proprietor
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505922 | Mar 6, 2001 | Mar 6, 2001 | American West | Coleman | Lawlis #3 | 3,000 | 08335624 |
| 459698 | Mar 11, 1997 | Mar 11, 1997 | American West | Smith | Tokeke et Al #1 | 7,700 | 42331485 |
| 394655 | Dec 16, 1991 | Dec 16, 1991 | American West | Coleman | Golson #7 | 1,800 | 08335256 |
| 381630 | Dec 5, 1990 | Dec 5, 1990 | McLain Exploration, Inc. | Coleman | Pritchard #1 | 2,000 | 08335194 |
| 373001 | May 29, 1990 | May 29, 1990 | Vega Energy Company | Coleman | Jim Bob Thweatt Unit #7 | 697 | 08333075 |
| 366813 | Jan 26, 1990 | Jan 26, 1990 | Vega Energy Company | Coleman | Jim Bob Thweatt Waterflood Unit #5 | 2,135 | 08330750 |
| 297298 | Feb 10, 1986 | Feb 10, 1986 | American West | Coleman | Cimarron #4 | 2,000 | 08333136 |
| 297296 | Feb 10, 1986 | Feb 10, 1986 | American West | Coleman | Cimarron #3 | 2,000 | 08333137 |
| 281167 | Jul 29, 1985 | Jul 29, 1985 | Lucky Operating | Coleman | Golson #5 | 1,800 | 08334507 |
| 281167 | Jul 29, 1985 | Jul 29, 1985 | American West | Coleman | Golson #5 | 2,000 | 08334507 |
| 214271 | Sep 23, 1983 | Sep 23, 1983 | Lucky Operating | Coleman | Golson #3 | 1,800 | 08333802 |
| 214271 | Sep 23, 1983 | Sep 23, 1983 | American West | Coleman | Golson #3 | 2,000 | 08333802 |
| 190259 | Apr 1, 1983 | Apr 1, 1983 | Nimrod Operating Co. | Coleman | Golson "B" #1 | 1,700 | 08333451 |
| 186239 | Feb 14, 1983 | Feb 14, 1983 | Cox, Dale | Coleman | Lawles, O. R. #1 | 2,500 | 08333365 |
| 180928 | Dec 22, 1982 | Dec 22, 1982 | Nordic Petroleums, Inc. | Coleman | Ford #4 | 2,500 | 08333285 |
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 by the operator that filed them, through the statewide reported-through month; disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports. Summary figures are rebuilt nightly. Nothing is estimated.
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