OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 293071

Gaines Operating, LLC

P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Jul 21, 2026
Based in
Oil City, LA

Petrora groups this registration with Gaines Operating LLC, Oklahoma (7 active wells). Gaines Operating, LLC across every state →

Gaines Operating, LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 24, 2001.

The RRC wellbore file lists 52 wells under its operatorship (32 producing, 4 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 2.88K barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 3% on the year before.

It holds 4 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 492K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

7 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2000; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 21, 2026.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
32
producing wells, of 52 of record
25
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.

86%
spud rate · 6 of 7 mature permits
12
median days permit to spud · middle half 11–18
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
canceled · 0 permits
1
expired undrilled
7
permits a year over 1 active year

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

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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
Marion county →—752May 24, 2001

All 7 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
Nacatoch40

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 →

2.88K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-3%
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
114K
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 2,880 · prior 12 2,959(-3%)

02004006002017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Gaines Operating, LLC: Oil by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

52
in the wellbore file, 47 on schedule
32
producing
4
shut in
4
injection
5
temp. abandoned
5
plugged

How it got them

6
permitted itself
1
acquired from others
0
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

4
active UIC permits of 4
2.29K
permitted bbl/day, active
492K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Marion4 active2.29K bbl/d

All 4 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
Drill007

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
Marion County (Shallow)575345004427
Potter7267400185

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status Active – Extension (X)
Last filed Jul 21, 2026
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
PO Box 548
Oil City, LA 71061
(318) 995-7105
Officers and agents
Gaines, Jerry · Texas Resident Agent
Gaines, Douglas Wayne · Manager
Gaines, Kathryn N. · Manager
Amsler, Casey · Filing Agent

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
509242May 24, 2001May 24, 2001Gaines Operating, LLCMarionColgin #11,10031530870
501997Nov 20, 2000Nov 20, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionGulf M #31,10031530867
497853Sep 19, 2000Sep 19, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionGulf M #11,10031530859
499711Sep 18, 2000Sep 18, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionMackey #21,10031530862
498312Aug 16, 2000Aug 16, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionBenefield #11,10031530861
497852Aug 16, 2000Aug 16, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionDavis #11,10031530860
496605Jun 27, 2000Jun 27, 2000Gaines Operating, LLCMarionMackey A #11,10031530858
32452Sep 12, 1978Sep 12, 1978Resource America, Inc.MarionGrogan, P. J. #22,47531530516
32451Sep 12, 1978Sep 12, 1978Resource America, Inc.MarionGrogan, P. J. #12,47531530515
32450Sep 12, 1978Sep 12, 1978Resource America, Inc.MarionGrogan, P. J. #32,47531530514

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.

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