OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 837360

Taylor, Ben J.

P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Sep 2, 1999
Based in: Tulsa, OK

Taylor, Ben J. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 30, 1985.

The RRC wellbore file lists 33 wells under its operatorship.

126 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 2, 1999.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 33 of record
0: 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.

31%: spud rate · 39 of 126 mature permits
25: median days permit to spud · middle half 6–43
0: spuds, last 180 days
3%: canceled · 4 permits
83: expired undrilled
14: permits a year over 9 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
Parker county →	—	81	29	Dec 30, 1985
Milam county →	—	13	0	Jul 23, 1982
Hood county →	—	10	0	Jun 8, 1979
Wise county →	—	8	2	Jan 21, 1980
Montague county →	—	6	2	Aug 27, 1984
Young county →	—	6	0	May 19, 1980
Grayson county →	—	1	0	May 26, 1983
Moore county →	—	1	0	Nov 21, 1980

All 126 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
Caddo	8	0
Strawn	7	0
Atoka	5	0
Bend	4	0
Palo Pinto	1	0
Mississippian	1	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

33: in the wellbore file
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
33: plugged

How it got them

26: permitted itself
2: acquired from others
54: 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 →

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	93
Other	0	0	18
Recompletion	0	0	15

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
Cal-Tex (Caddo)14669333	5	0
Moby Dick (Congl)62290500	4	0
Carterville (Strawn 2700)16023500	3	0
Toto (Bend Congl. Lower)90813090	3	0
Baron Lime (1200)5790300	2	0
Cal-Tex (Strawn)14669666	2	0
Springtown (Caddo)85369200	2	0
Toto (Caddo Lime)90813270	2	0
Toto (Lime M-1)90813630	2	0
Dicey (Conglomerate)24618250	1	0
Moby Dick (Marble Falls)62290600	1	0
Poolville West (Atoka)72307200	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status Inactive (I); Last filed Sep 2, 1999

Address: Box 52582; Tulsa, OK 74152; (918) 747-8237

Officers and agents: Taylor, Ben R. · Texas Resident Agent; Taylor, Ben J. · Operator/Owner

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
294401	Dec 30, 1985	Dec 30, 1985	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Lynch #4	6,080	36732864
277153	Jun 7, 1985	Jun 7, 1985	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Rhoades #3	4,000	36732913
274804	May 14, 1985	May 14, 1985	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Smelley #2	5,378	36730799
267725	Feb 26, 1985	Feb 26, 1985	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Lynch #4	6,080	36732864
249849	Aug 27, 1984	Aug 27, 1984	Taylor, Ben J.	Montague	Parr Estate #1	9,500	33732124
245949	Jul 24, 1984	Jul 24, 1984	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Isbell-Lambert #4	6,000	36732774
243798	Jul 2, 1984	Jul 2, 1984	Taylor, Ben J.	Montague	Jester #1	7,700	33783032
237277	May 1, 1984	May 1, 1984	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Lynch, W. L. #2	3,500	36732716
232496	Mar 15, 1984	Mar 15, 1984	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Lynch, W. L. #1	5,800	36732696
222054	Nov 30, 1983	Nov 30, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Burkhalter-"reno Unit" #1	6,000	36732644
220871	Nov 17, 1983	Nov 17, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Collins "a" & Newsom Unit #1	6,000	36732626
199815	Jun 29, 1983	Jun 29, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Dunn #1	5,600	36732537
196506	May 26, 1983	May 26, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Grayson	Denton "A" #1	3,099	18130961
195892	May 20, 1983	May 20, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Savage, L. #2	5,500	36732512
195678	May 19, 1983	May 19, 1983	Taylor, Ben J.	Parker	Collins A #4	6,000	36730057

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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