OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 804529

Southern Operating, LLC

P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 23, 2025
Based in
Midland, TX

Southern Operating, LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months.

The RRC wellbore file lists 13 wells under its operatorship (3 producing, 1 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 4.33K barrels of oil and 11.6K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 35% on the year before.

It holds 1 active disposal or injection permit, injecting 26.7K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
3
producing wells, of 13 of record
8
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

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Counties

No permits on file under this operator number. Counties of its wells of record, from the RRC wellbore file.

CountyWellsProducing
Winkler county →123
Andrews county →1—

All 0 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
No completion tops on file.

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 →

4.33K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-35%
vs the 12 months before
11.6K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
13.7K
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 4,334 · prior 12 6,671(-35%)

05001K202420252026

Southern Operating, LLC: Oil by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

13
in the wellbore file, 6 on schedule
3
producing
1
shut in
1
injection
1
temp. abandoned
7
plugged

How it got them

0
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

1
active UIC permits of 3
750
permitted bbl/day, active
26.7K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Winkler1 active750 bbl/d
Andrews0 active0 bbl/d

All 3 permits, with volumes → · On the map →

Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →

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 Active (A)
Last filed Dec 23, 2025
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
PO Box 52037
Midland, TX 79710
(918) 557-4595
Officers and agents
Flusche, Joseph Bernard III · Manager
Ashley, Ethan William · Manager

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
817962Aug 26, 2016Aug 26, 2016Seguro Oil and Gas, LLCWinklerSealy Smith B #44,00049504357
817846Aug 23, 2016Aug 23, 2016Seguro Oil and Gas, LLCWinklerSealy Smith B #112,30049504351
817846Aug 23, 2016Aug 23, 2016Seguro Oil and Gas, LLCWinklerSealy Smith B #112,30049504351
770615Sep 30, 2013Sep 30, 2013Dakota Resources, Inc. (I)AndrewsUniversity Emilie #2D5,60000320117
363358Aug 31, 1989Aug 31, 1989O'Neill Properties, Ltd.WinklerSmith, Sealy "A" #23,27549530211
363358Aug 31, 1989Aug 31, 1989O'Neill Properties, Ltd.WinklerSmith, Sealy "A" #23,27549530211
49871May 31, 1979May 31, 1979Shell Oil CompanyWinklerSmith, Sealy -B- #410,47049504357
42218Feb 8, 1979Feb 8, 1979Shell Oil CompanyWinklerSmith, Sealy -B- #112,30049504351
22628Apr 20, 1978Apr 20, 1978Shell Oil CompanyWinklerSmith, Sealy -B- #410,47049504357

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.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/804529, documented in the API reference.