OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 344412
Halcon Operating Co., Inc.
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 6, 2026
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Most permits, 12 months
- Ward County
Halcon Operating CO., Inc. was issued 6 drilling permits in the past 12 months, versus 2 in the prior year, all in Ward County. 100% were horizontal.
2 were issued in the past 90 days, versus 4 in the prior quarter. 2 were issued in the past week.
The RRC wellbore file lists 138 wells under its operatorship (89 producing, 30 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 1.68M barrels of oil and 15.6M mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 11% on the year before.
573 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2012; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 6, 2026.
- 6
- permits, last 12 months
- +200%
- vs prior 12 months (2)
- 1
- counties, 12 months
- 89
- producing wells, of 138 of record
- 162
- 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.
- 75%
- spud rate · 426 of 567 mature permits
- 29
- median days permit to spud · middle half 14–60
- 4
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- canceled · 0 permits
- 143
- expired undrilled
- 38
- permits a year over 15 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 6 · prior 12 2(+200%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward county → | 6 | 146 | 64 | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Brazos county → | — | 150 | 4 | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Pecos county → | — | 64 | 51 | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Leon county → | — | 55 | 0 | Dec 19, 2013 |
| Burleson county → | — | 46 | 0 | Dec 29, 2015 |
| Wilbarger county → | — | 39 | 0 | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Wichita county → | — | 25 | 0 | Nov 20, 2013 |
| Grimes county → | — | 13 | 0 | Oct 14, 2013 |
| Madison county → | — | 9 | 0 | Nov 14, 2012 |
| Winkler county → | — | 9 | 14 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Reeves county → | — | 7 | 5 | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Austin county → | — | 4 | 0 | Nov 8, 2013 |
| Newton county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jun 20, 2013 |
| Robertson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 22, 2014 |
All 573 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 86 | 0 |
| Rustler | 81 | 7 |
| Delaware | 70 | 7 |
| Woodbine | 54 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 50 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 41 | 0 |
| Navarro | 40 | 0 |
| Sparta | 31 | 0 |
| Capitan | 19 | 5 |
| Yates | 18 | 5 |
| Pecan Gap | 11 | 0 |
| Cisco | 9 | 0 |
| Canyon | 8 | 0 |
| Bone Spring | 7 | 1 |
| Wolfcamp | 7 | 1 |
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 →
- 1.68M
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- -11%
- vs the 12 months before
- 15.6M
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 33.9M
- bbl oil since reporting began
Last 12 months 15,574,941 · prior 12 15,504,800(+0%)
Halcon Operating Co., Inc.: Gas 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
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
All 7 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 | 6 | 2 | 535 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Field transfer | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Phantom (Wolfcamp)71052900 | 95 | 76 |
| Wolfbone (Trend Area)98359800 | 16 | 6 |
| War-Wink (Cherry Canyon)95122200 | 8 | 0 |
| Giddings (Buda)34733600 | 4 | 0 |
| Hoefs T-K (Wolfcamp)41911500 | 4 | 2 |
| R. O. C. (Devonian)74050332 | 3 | 2 |
| R.O.C. (Montoya)74050830 | 3 | 1 |
| R.O.C. (Ellen.)74050498 | 2 | 1 |
| Wink S. (Atoka)98028003 | 1 | 0 |
| Wink S. (Montoya-Ellenburger)98028750 | 1 | 0 |
| Beall (Devonian)6441333 | 1 | 1 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Active (A)
- Last filed Apr 6, 2026
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 820 Gessner RD, Ste 1100
- Houston, TX 77024
- (832) 350-1221
- Officers and agents
- Rohling, Daniel P · Vice President,coo
- Martin, Charles · Vice President,controller
- Walter, Mayer · Vice President,general Counsel
- Aguero, Martin · Secretary
- Steele, Matthew · President,ceo
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919821 | Nov 1, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #5603HH | 13,000 | 47539124 |
| 919820 | Nov 1, 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #5602HH | 13,000 | 47539123 |
| 916667 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Garfield C #8908HH | 13,000 | 47539089 |
| 916666 | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Garfield B #8907HH | 13,000 | 47539088 |
| 916493 | Jun 24, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Garfield A #8906HH | 13,000 | 47539087 |
| 916375 | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Garfield #8905HH | 13,000 | 47539079 |
| 906732 | Apr 14, 2025 | Apr 14, 2025 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Pecos | Bobby West #2HH | 13,000 | 37140505 |
| 906453 | Mar 20, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Pecos | Hannah-Johnny #2HH | 13,000 | 37140504 |
| 897231 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #6607HH | 13,000 | 47538753 |
| 897231 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #6607HH | 13,000 | 47538753 |
| 897230 | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #5501HH | 13,000 | 47538752 |
| 897230 | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Sealy Ranch #6608HH | 13,000 | 47538752 |
| 895086 | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 11, 2024 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Hornsilver #2HH | 12,500 | 47538705 |
| 895804 | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Hunter E #2001HH | 13,000 | 47538726 |
| 895802 | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | Halcon Operating Co., Inc. | Ward | Hunter D #2606HH | 13,000 | 47538725 |
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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