OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 27200

Apache Corporation

P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 3, 2025
Based in
Houston, TX
Most permits, 12 months
Upton County

The same name is registered in New Mexico (0 active wells). Apache Corporation across every state →

Apache Corporation was issued 229 drilling permits in the past 12 months, up 12% on the prior year, across 12 counties led by Upton with 93. 100% were horizontal.

51 were issued in the past 90 days, down 22% on the prior quarter. 1 was issued in the past week.

The RRC wellbore file lists 7,186 wells under its operatorship (2,410 producing, 1,318 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 46.2M barrels of oil and 314M mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, up 3% on the year before.

It holds 225 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 76.8M barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

9,754 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 3, 2025.

229
permits, last 12 months
+12%
vs prior 12 months (204)
12
counties, 12 months
2.41K
producing wells, of 7.19K of record
4.43K
leases it reports
100%
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.

79%
spud rate · 7,622 of 9,638 mature permits
43
median days permit to spud · middle half 20–87
30
spuds, last 180 days -54%
0%
canceled · 9 permits
2,105
expired undrilled
195
permits a year over 50 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 220 · prior 12 186(+18%)

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Counties

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Upton county →93653458Oct 8, 2026
Winkler county →22241141Sep 30, 2026
Reeves county →21776691Oct 30, 2026
Midland county →18453846Jul 10, 2026
Howard county →18253468Mar 13, 2026
Reagan county →164711,053May 8, 2026
Ward county →1387450Mar 2, 2026
Dawson county →121840Mar 19, 2026
Borden county →6109132Dec 8, 2025
Andrews county →529579Nov 20, 2025
Martin county →4744Nov 21, 2025
Glasscock county →11,197967Apr 28, 2026
Crane county →—49610Apr 24, 2020
Wheeler county →—46046May 21, 2021
Irion county →—394415Jun 1, 2017
Wharton county →—354171Dec 20, 2019
Yoakum county →—3463Oct 28, 2015
Ector county →—33381May 12, 2017
Loving county →—224151Aug 20, 2025
Ochiltree county →—19390Feb 22, 2016
Brazos county →—19113Jan 19, 2023
Matagorda county →—19178Jan 16, 2014
Freestone county →—19024Aug 5, 2011
Burleson county →—18972Nov 16, 2018
Nueces county →—189127Nov 26, 2012
Hemphill county →—14565Jun 26, 2017
Pecos county →—11835Oct 25, 2018
Cochran county →—1100Aug 4, 2014
Gaines county →—10217Mar 13, 2017
Lipscomb county →—9158Aug 16, 2014
Scurry county →—8518Jul 18, 2016
Oldham county →—763Jul 9, 2018
Hockley county →—6711Mar 6, 2018
Nacogdoches county →—6243Sep 15, 2008
Upshur county →—5711Jan 10, 2011
Potter county →—511Jun 28, 2018
DE Witt county →—3611Mar 7, 2011
Victoria county →—3617Mar 15, 2013
Calhoun county →—308Feb 12, 1997
Leon county →—255Nov 22, 2010
Roberts county →—1822Oct 17, 2014
Kleberg county →—1710Mar 22, 2005
Crosby county →—150Oct 6, 2014
Starr county →—1510Feb 11, 2014
Terry county →—152Aug 1, 2014
Culberson county →—146Nov 2, 2018
Goliad county →—139Feb 7, 1995
Grimes county →—132Mar 22, 2019
Lavaca county →—116Aug 27, 1997
Rusk county →—116Jan 31, 2008
Angelina county →—104Sep 17, 2008
Brazoria county →—96Aug 11, 1998
Crockett county →—922Jun 23, 2006
Hansford county →—921Feb 25, 2013
Harris county →—91Nov 17, 1997
Jim Hogg county →—91May 24, 2001
Jim Wells county →—90Oct 21, 2004
Schleicher county →—91Apr 21, 2014
Fisher county →—81Jul 10, 2013
Limestone county →—81Mar 29, 2002
Panola county →—88Jan 25, 1993
Colorado county →—72Nov 3, 1992
Kenedy county →—62Jun 13, 2006
Lee county →—60Sep 19, 2014
Washington county →—60May 27, 2022
Atascosa county →—50Sep 12, 1978
Chambers county →—53Jul 6, 2012
Hidalgo county →—513Mar 8, 2012
Kent county →—55Jun 4, 1997
Maverick county →—50Jan 5, 1978
Garza county →—43Apr 26, 2014
Gregg county →—42May 19, 1997
Motley county →—40Feb 24, 1998
Mustang IS-SB county →—41Jul 8, 2011
Willacy county →—42Jul 31, 2006
Frio county →—32Oct 3, 1977
Galveston-LB county →—31Dec 15, 1988
Grayson county →—30Apr 22, 1999
Hardin county →—31Jun 21, 1996
Harrison county →—33May 12, 1989
Houston county →—30Jul 12, 2000
Anderson county →—21Nov 1, 1999
Dimmit county →—21Jun 28, 2001
Fayette county →—20Aug 11, 2008
Gonzales county →—20Jul 18, 1977
Karnes county →—20Dec 11, 1991
Madison county →—23Aug 20, 1991
Shelby county →—20Jun 21, 1989
Austin county →—10Jul 29, 2008
Dallam county →—10May 21, 1982
Duval county →—14Nov 25, 1985
High IS-LB county →—10Jan 5, 1998
Jefferson county →—11Nov 4, 1991
Live Oak county →—11Feb 28, 2006
Lubbock county →—10Jul 21, 1986
Marion county →—11Feb 9, 2007
Tom Green county →—10Aug 5, 1985
Webb county →—13Jul 16, 1986
Wilson county →—11Jul 5, 1977
Zapata county →—10Oct 27, 1986

All 9,754 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
San Andres1,903176
Grayburg1,659177
Wolfcamp1,61954
Yates1,537173
Clear Fork1,536168
Spraberry1,316164
Queen1,165134
Rustler881116
Glorieta841124
Strawn7851
Seven Rivers722121
Dean5056
Santa Rosa505108
Fusselman5001
Bone Spring50023

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 →

46.2M
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
+3%
vs the 12 months before
314M
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
616M
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 314,016,810 · prior 12 305,717,048(+3%)

020M40M2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Apache Corporation: Gas by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

7,186
in the wellbore file, 3,909 on schedule
2,410
producing
1,318
shut in
42
injection
78
temp. abandoned
2,214
plugged

How it got them

3,038
permitted itself
3,165
acquired from others
2,769
permitted, now run by others

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

225
active UIC permits of 1,257
1.5M
permitted bbl/day, active
76.8M
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Howard73 active256K bbl/d
Ward10 active208K bbl/d
Upton11 active203K bbl/d
Midland16 active188K bbl/d
Irion81 active179K bbl/d
Reagan11 active142K bbl/d
Loving5 active125K bbl/d
Reeves4 active105K bbl/d

All 1,257 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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill2272038,349
Recompletion201,279
Field transfer0064
Reenter0145
Reclass0013
Other004

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.

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status Active (A)
Last filed Dec 3, 2025
CSGD/GCSGD/PG/PURGas gatheringOil gatheringGas operatorOil operator
Address
One Briarlake Plaza Ste 200, 2000 W Sam Houston Pkwy S
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 954-5500
Officers and agents
C.T. Corporation Sys. Inc. · Texas Resident Agent
Bernal, David · Vice President
Cupit, Brett · Secretary,gen Counsel
Dobin, Nora · Secretary
Fohn, Stephen · Secretary,asst Secretary
Lam, Cynthia · Secretary
Riney, Stephen · Director,president
Kennedy, Castlen · Senior Vice President
All 12 on the P-5 →

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
919406Nov 1, 2026Oct 30, 2026Apache CorporationReevesQuigley 26 #503HH11,20038942365
919344Oct 30, 2026Oct 28, 2026Apache CorporationReevesQuigley 26 #312HH10,50038942361
919343Oct 30, 2026Oct 28, 2026Apache CorporationReevesQuigley 26 #303HH10,20038942360
919342Oct 30, 2026Oct 28, 2026Apache CorporationReevesQuigley 26 #201HH9,30038942359
919410Oct 30, 2026Oct 28, 2026Apache CorporationReevesQuigley State D #502HH11,20038942367
918431Oct 10, 2026Oct 8, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 H #8HAH12,00046143775
918428Oct 10, 2026Oct 8, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 A #1HAH12,00046143770
918421Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 K #11JMH9,03646143767
918420Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 J #10HSH9,03646143765
918419Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 I #9JMH9,03646143764
918418Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 G #7HSH9,03646143763
918417Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 F #6JMH9,03646143762
918429Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 E #5HAH12,00046143776
918416Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 D #4JMH9,03646143760
918415Oct 9, 2026Oct 7, 2026Apache CorporationUptonLatzel 343946 C #3HSH9,03646143759

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 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.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/27200, documented in the API reference.