OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 275740
Forest Oil Corporation
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 6, 2016
- Based in
- Houston, TX
Forest Oil Corporation has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 22, 2014.
The RRC wellbore file lists 220 wells under its operatorship.
1,569 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed January 6, 2016.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 220 of record
- 327
- leases it reports
- —
- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 8, 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.
- 76%
- spud rate · 1,196 of 1,569 mature permits
- 38
- median days permit to spud · middle half 16–79
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- canceled · 5 permits
- 369
- expired undrilled
- 41
- permits a year over 38 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.
| County | 12 mo | All time | Wells | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler county → | — | 193 | 2 | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Hemphill county → | — | 192 | 6 | Sep 5, 2013 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 157 | 1 | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Webb county → | — | 125 | 7 | Jul 23, 2008 |
| Harrison county → | — | 105 | 1 | Jul 8, 2013 |
| Rusk county → | — | 99 | 1 | Nov 12, 2014 |
| Zapata county → | — | 76 | 7 | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 66 | 13 | Jan 3, 2011 |
| Waller county → | — | 53 | 4 | Nov 14, 2011 |
| Gaines county → | — | 50 | 0 | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Andrews county → | — | 46 | 16 | Jan 11, 2010 |
| Loving county → | — | 46 | 13 | Mar 28, 2008 |
| Wharton county → | — | 35 | 13 | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Howard county → | — | 30 | 2 | May 29, 2008 |
| Starr county → | — | 28 | 31 | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Leon county → | — | 22 | 0 | Jul 9, 2010 |
| Hill county → | — | 21 | 0 | Jul 23, 2008 |
| Cherokee county → | — | 19 | 1 | Dec 22, 2014 |
| Midland county → | — | 14 | 0 | Oct 17, 2008 |
| Winkler county → | — | 12 | 0 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| Brooks county → | — | 11 | 2 | Oct 29, 1981 |
| Pecos county → | — | 11 | 7 | Mar 12, 2012 |
| Dawson county → | — | 10 | 1 | Aug 26, 1983 |
| Gregg county → | — | 9 | 1 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Refugio county → | — | 9 | 8 | Aug 6, 2010 |
| Upton county → | — | 9 | 2 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| Ward county → | — | 9 | 2 | Jun 18, 2008 |
| Kleberg county → | — | 8 | 7 | Mar 16, 2011 |
| Roberts county → | — | 8 | 1 | Nov 7, 2013 |
| Reeves county → | — | 7 | 4 | Jan 21, 2012 |
| Crockett county → | — | 6 | 2 | Dec 2, 2011 |
| De Witt county → | — | 6 | 0 | May 28, 2009 |
| Lee county → | — | 6 | 0 | May 20, 2011 |
| Upshur county → | — | 6 | 0 | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Crane county → | — | 5 | 0 | Jun 3, 2005 |
| Panola county → | — | 5 | 7 | Apr 10, 2014 |
| Terry county → | — | 5 | 0 | Aug 25, 1983 |
| Erath county → | — | 4 | 0 | May 29, 2008 |
| Wilson county → | — | 4 | 0 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Lipscomb county → | — | 3 | 1 | Aug 5, 2011 |
| Marion county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Shelby county → | — | 3 | 1 | May 7, 2010 |
| Chambers county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jul 29, 1994 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jun 30, 1977 |
| Duval county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Goliad county → | — | 2 | 3 | Oct 27, 1981 |
| Irion county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 2, 2006 |
| Jim Hogg county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Martin county → | — | 2 | 1 | Jan 26, 1998 |
| Nueces county → | — | 2 | 11 | Jul 26, 1978 |
| San Jacinto county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 15, 2007 |
| Terrell county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 9, 1995 |
| Austin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 25, 1978 |
| Culberson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 7, 1985 |
| Fort Bend county → | — | 1 | 1 | May 14, 2007 |
| Freestone county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 20, 2013 |
| Houston county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 7, 2011 |
| Karnes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 31, 1980 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 18, 1977 |
| Liberty county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 18, 2006 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 29, 1997 |
| Matgrda IS-SB county → | — | 1 | 12 | Aug 8, 2003 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 27, 2004 |
| Sterling county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 20, 1981 |
| Yoakum county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 16, 1981 |
All 1,569 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Granite Wash | 224 | 0 |
| Des Moines | 220 | 0 |
| Travis Peak | 160 | 0 |
| Cotton Valley | 141 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 136 | 0 |
| Oswego | 131 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 122 | 0 |
| Atoka | 122 | 0 |
| Douglas | 111 | 0 |
| Tonkawa | 106 | 0 |
| James Lime | 100 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 99 | 0 |
| Pennsylvanian | 92 | 0 |
| Anacacho | 89 | 0 |
| Pettit | 78 | 0 |
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
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 0
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 25.2M
- 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 →
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Ector | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Andrews | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Zavala | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Starr | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Hemphill | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Howard | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Kleberg | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Reeves | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
All 27 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 | 1,330 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 229 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Reclass | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Field transfer | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wildcat16001 | 15 | 0 |
| Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.)76721550 | 15 | 0 |
| Vermejo (Delaware)93584300 | 9 | 0 |
| Fullerton33230001 | 6 | 0 |
| McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V S Cons)58742342 | 5 | 0 |
| T-C-B (Vxbg Consolidated)89945105 | 4 | 0 |
| Dimmitt (Cherry Canyon)24853400 | 4 | 0 |
| Brayton (Wardner -B-)11546684 | 3 | 0 |
| Rincon (Frio Consolidated H & J)76721257 | 3 | 0 |
| Big Caesar S. (Pfleuger Up.)7779555 | 2 | 0 |
| Clear S. (Mio. 8600)18811700 | 2 | 0 |
| Clear South (Frio 9200)18811315 | 2 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Inactive (I)
- Last filed Jan 6, 2016
- Address
- 1415 Louisiana Ste 1600
- Houston, TX 77002
- (832) 242-9600
- Officers and agents
- Corporation Services Company · Texas Resident Agent
- Sambrooks, David J. · President/Ceo
- Levesque, Todd · Vice President/Coo
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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. Oil includes condensate from gas leases and gas includes casinghead gas from oil leases, as the RRC totals them. Summary figures are rebuilt nightly. Nothing is estimated.
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