OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 773840
Shell Oil Company
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 4, 2021
- Based in
- Houston, TX
Petrora groups this registration with Shell Oil Co, New Mexico (0 active wells), Shell Oil Company, Oklahoma (0 active wells). Shell Oil Company across every state →
Shell Oil Company has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 30, 2015.
The RRC wellbore file lists 614 wells under its operatorship.
1,401 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 4, 2021.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 614 of record
- 2
- leases it reports
- —
- horizontal, 12 months
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 7, 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.
- 43%
- spud rate · 607 of 1,401 mature permits
- 37
- median days permit to spud · middle half 15–83
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- canceled · 28 permits
- 764
- expired undrilled
- 37
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoakum county → | — | 211 | 15 | Oct 17, 1983 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 143 | 33 | Dec 22, 1983 |
| Gaines county → | — | 108 | 14 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Ector county → | — | 83 | 8 | Oct 6, 1983 |
| Starr county → | — | 62 | 11 | Sep 23, 1982 |
| Andrews county → | — | 55 | 14 | Jan 5, 1984 |
| Bee county → | — | 50 | 2 | May 25, 1982 |
| Winkler county → | — | 48 | 3 | Oct 7, 1983 |
| Zapata county → | — | 45 | 2 | Nov 4, 1983 |
| Duval county → | — | 41 | 1 | Dec 2, 1983 |
| Jefferson county → | — | 41 | 13 | May 16, 1983 |
| McMullen county → | — | 40 | 1 | Dec 30, 1983 |
| Frio county → | — | 38 | 7 | Aug 15, 1983 |
| Grayson county → | — | 33 | 1 | Mar 7, 1983 |
| Ward county → | — | 32 | 2 | Aug 25, 1981 |
| Crockett county → | — | 30 | 137 | Jul 19, 1983 |
| De Witt county → | — | 28 | 43 | Dec 8, 1982 |
| Colorado county → | — | 26 | 42 | Nov 3, 1983 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 25 | 42 | Mar 31, 1983 |
| Brooks county → | — | 23 | 1 | Dec 23, 1983 |
| Wood county → | — | 20 | 36 | Nov 8, 1983 |
| Hemphill county → | — | 18 | 1 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Anderson county → | — | 15 | 10 | Jun 30, 1978 |
| Crane county → | — | 13 | 2 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Galveston-LB county → | — | 10 | 1 | Jul 12, 1979 |
| Victoria county → | — | 10 | 15 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Wichita county → | — | 10 | 1 | Dec 29, 1981 |
| Cass county → | — | 9 | 4 | Jul 20, 1983 |
| Hardeman county → | — | 9 | 5 | Dec 21, 1983 |
| Upton county → | — | 9 | 2 | Oct 8, 1980 |
| Montgomery county → | — | 8 | 26 | Aug 21, 1978 |
| Wilbarger county → | — | 8 | 3 | Jan 4, 1984 |
| Brazos-LB county → | — | 7 | 0 | Dec 31, 1980 |
| Gregg county → | — | 7 | 2 | Mar 19, 1984 |
| Harris county → | — | 7 | 6 | Jan 22, 1985 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 5 | 7 | May 25, 1979 |
| Pecos county → | — | 5 | 8 | Oct 22, 1980 |
| Henderson county → | — | 4 | 0 | Apr 12, 1982 |
| Karnes county → | — | 4 | 13 | May 20, 1982 |
| La Salle county → | — | 4 | 4 | Dec 22, 1983 |
| Polk county → | — | 4 | 1 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Rusk county → | — | 4 | 6 | Mar 19, 1984 |
| King county → | — | 3 | 0 | Oct 15, 1979 |
| Terrell county → | — | 3 | 1 | Aug 4, 1981 |
| Bowie county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 14, 1983 |
| Clay county → | — | 2 | 1 | Dec 13, 1983 |
| Culberson county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jun 26, 1978 |
| Fort Bend county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 6, 1981 |
| Lipscomb county → | — | 2 | 5 | Dec 7, 1982 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 2 | 1 | Feb 2, 1982 |
| Lynn county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 15, 1979 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 2 | 1 | Sep 9, 1980 |
| Milam county → | — | 2 | 0 | Oct 23, 1980 |
| Potter county → | — | 2 | 0 | Sep 8, 1982 |
| Rains county → | — | 2 | 0 | Apr 11, 1980 |
| Terry county → | — | 2 | 0 | Aug 7, 1978 |
| Austin county → | — | 1 | 6 | Oct 9, 1980 |
| Borden county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 20, 1978 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 1 | 1 | Nov 20, 1978 |
| Falls county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jan 25, 1979 |
| Galveston-SB county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 16, 1981 |
| Garza county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 14, 1978 |
| Goliad county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 12, 1982 |
| High IS-LB county → | — | 1 | 0 | May 14, 1980 |
| High IS-SB county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 7, 1980 |
| Jackson county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 9, 1981 |
| Kleberg county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 22, 1980 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 12, 1978 |
| Mustang IS-SB county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 24, 1980 |
| Orange county → | — | 1 | 5 | Nov 28, 1977 |
| Reeves county → | — | 1 | 1 | Dec 21, 1981 |
| Smith county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jan 13, 1978 |
| Val Verde county → | — | 1 | 0 | Feb 14, 1980 |
| Waller county → | — | 1 | 1 | Mar 30, 2015 |
| Zavala county → | — | 1 | 2 | Apr 4, 1980 |
All 1,401 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 180 | 0 |
| Yates | 89 | 0 |
| Queen | 58 | 0 |
| Glorieta | 47 | 0 |
| Seven Rivers | 43 | 0 |
| Rustler | 37 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 36 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 34 | 0 |
| Devonian | 20 | 0 |
| Tubb | 19 | 0 |
| Queen City | 19 | 0 |
| Wichita-Albany | 19 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 16 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 13 | 0 |
| Carrizo | 13 | 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
- 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 →
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
| Anderson | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Ector | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Wichita | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Clay | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Gaines | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Grayson | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Upton | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
| Crane | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
All 119 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 | 949 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 183 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crossett S. (Devonian)21912666 | 131 | 0 |
| Conroe20211001 | 20 | 0 |
| Helen Gohlke ( Wilcox A-1)40231297 | 12 | 0 |
| Big Foot7850001 | 11 | 0 |
| Person (Edwards)70778250 | 11 | 0 |
| Wasson 7295431001 | 11 | 0 |
| Big Foot (Olmos D-3 Sand)7850666 | 10 | 0 |
| Wasson 6695417001 | 9 | 0 |
| Helen Gohlke ( A-2)40231000 | 9 | 0 |
| Wildcat16001 | 8 | 0 |
| East Texas27302001 | 8 | 0 |
| Yates99295001 | 7 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Delinquent (D)
- Last filed Nov 4, 2021
- Oil gathering
- Address
- Attn Beth Collier, 3333 Hwy 6 S
- Houston, TX 77082
- (281) 544-7071
- Officers and agents
- Watkins, Gretchen H. · Chairman/Director/President
- Probyn, Keith · Vice President
- Malnak, Brian P · Vice President
- Borgmeier, Lynns · Secretary
- Franco, Bernardo · Treasurer
- Jones, Deforester L. · Controller/Vice President
- Meagher, Linda L. · Secretary
- Betlejewski, Jennifer L. · Treasurer
- All 9 on the P-5 →
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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