OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 758492

Scorpion Operating, Inc.

P-5 status
Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2024
Based in
Benavides, TX

Scorpion Operating, Inc. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 18, 2014.

The RRC wellbore file lists 28 wells under its operatorship (2 producing, 8 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 838 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 26% on the year before.

It holds 1 active disposal or injection permit.

3 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2013; its P-5 organization report was last filed March 27, 2024.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
2
producing wells, of 28 of record
33
leases it reports
—
horizontal, 12 months

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 5, 2026

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120222023202420252026

Counties

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Duval county →—24Sep 18, 2014
Starr county →—117Apr 15, 2013

All 3 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
Frio10
Vicksburg10

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 →

838
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-26%
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
13.8K
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 838 · prior 12 1,135(-26%)

05001K2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Scorpion Operating, Inc.: Oil by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

28
in the wellbore file, 24 on schedule
2
producing
8
shut in
0
injection
11
temp. abandoned
4
plugged

How it got them

1
permitted itself
13
acquired from others
1
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

1
active UIC permits of 2
1K
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Hidalgo1 active1K bbl/d
Starr0 active0 bbl/d

All 2 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
Drill003

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 Delinquent (D)
Last filed Mar 27, 2024
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
P O Box 589
Benavides, TX 78341
(361) 256-4726
Officers and agents
Chapa, Lauro H. Sr. · President,secretary,treasurer
Canales, Fructuoso H. Jr. · Vice President
Garcia, Maria D. · Secretary,treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
863286Apr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020Strata Operating, Inc.StarrSalazar Unit #14,00042731427
808243Jul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015Strata Operating, Inc.StarrSalazar Unit #14,00042731427
793247Sep 18, 2014Sep 18, 2014Scorpion Operating, Inc.DuvalBell #22,00013139499
769271Sep 6, 2013Sep 6, 2013Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #84,28021533871
765048Jul 8, 2013Jul 8, 2013Howard Exploration, Inc.StarrAl-SW Btlt #1 #15,50042732919
760127Apr 15, 2013Apr 15, 2013Scorpion Operating, Inc.StarrRanger #12,00042734652
759707Apr 11, 2013Apr 11, 2013Scorpion Operating, Inc.DuvalBell #12,00013139374
746546Aug 23, 2012Aug 23, 2012American Shoreline, Inc.DuvalSaenz #15,30013139311
693502Mar 26, 2010Mar 26, 2010Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #95,60021533967
681360May 19, 2009May 19, 2009Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #55,70021533698
669179Sep 6, 2008Sep 6, 2008Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #85,60021533871
669179Sep 6, 2008Sep 6, 2008Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #85,65021533871
669176Sep 4, 2008Sep 4, 2008Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #75,60021533870
656902Mar 19, 2008Mar 19, 2008Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoBetty Steen #65,60021533799
644720Aug 22, 2007Aug 22, 2007Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.HidalgoSteen, Betty #55,70021533698

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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