OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 30117
Ariel Resources, Inc.
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 25, 1997
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
Ariel Resources, Inc. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 26, 1987.
The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.
1 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1987; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 25, 1997.
- 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
- 3
- leases it reports
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- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 6, 2026
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 1 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 →
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- 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 ten years.
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Algeny (Wilcox 9600)1465750 | 2 | 0 |
| Speaks SW. (10 000)84984990 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Inactive (I)
- Last filed Sep 25, 1997
- Address
- 17610 Midway, Box 134372
- Dallas, TX 75287
- (405) 946-3773
- Officers and agents
- Benton, Timothy L. · President/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328082 | Mar 26, 1987 | Mar 26, 1987 | Ariel Resources, Inc. | Lavaca | Klimitchek, Jessie #1 | 10,446 | 28531599 |
| 275663 | May 22, 1985 | May 22, 1985 | Civego, Inc. | Lavaca | Smothers #3 | 10,600 | 28531917 |
| 269371 | Mar 13, 1985 | Mar 13, 1985 | Superior Oil Company, The | Lavaca | Klimitchek, J. #1 | 10,500 | 28500274 |
| 224487 | Dec 22, 1983 | Dec 22, 1983 | Benton Energy Corporation | Lavaca | Smothers #2A | 10,500 | 28531788 |
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/30117, documented in the API reference.