OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 852200

Thomas, B. K.

P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Oct 28, 1997
Based in: Plano, TX

Thomas, B. K. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 27, 1998.

The RRC wellbore file lists 19 wells under its operatorship.

47 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 28, 1997.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 19 of record
15: 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.

47%: spud rate · 22 of 47 mature permits
28: median days permit to spud · middle half 19–36
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: canceled · 0 permits
25: expired undrilled
3: permits a year over 17 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
Smith county →	—	46	19	Jan 27, 1998
Upshur county →	—	1	0	May 24, 1991

All 47 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
Paluxy	20	0
Woodbine	18	0
Austin Chalk	17	0
Rodessa	14	0
Travis Peak	14	0
Pettit	13	0
Goodland	3	0
Glen Rose	2	0
Pecan Gap	2	0
Buda	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
168K: 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

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

How it got them

14: permitted itself
1: acquired from others
9: 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

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

By county

Smith

0 active

0 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 →

Type	12 mo	Prior 12	All time
Drill	0	0	25
Recompletion	0	0	21
Other	0	0	1

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
Chapel Hill NE. (Travis Peak)17011500	4	0
Chapel Hill (Travis Peak)17008777	3	0
Chapel Hill (Rodessa)17008444	2	0
Chapel Hill E. (Paluxy)17009333	2	0
Jernigan (Rodessa Mid.)46286500	2	0
Chapel Hill17008001	1	0
Jernigan (Rodessa UP)46286600	1	0
Chapel Hill E. (Rodessa)17009700	1	0
Chapel Hill (Paluxy)17008111	1	0
Chapel Hill (Pettit)17008222	1	0
Chapel Hill (Rodessa Upper)17008666	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status Inactive (I); Last filed Oct 28, 1997

Address: 2901 Hallwell Dr; Plano, TX 75093; (972) 403-1705

Officers and agents: Thomas, B. K. · Owner; Walter, Dana E. · Vice President/Manager; Thomas, Barry D. · Vice President/Gen Counsel

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
472582	Jan 27, 1998	Jan 27, 1998	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Hooper #1	8,750	42331015
456710	Dec 27, 1996	Dec 27, 1996	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Butler, L. A. #3	8,700	42331481
448840	Jun 6, 1996	Jun 6, 1996	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Roosth and Genecov #1	8,450	42330372
444221	Jan 30, 1996	Jan 30, 1996	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Roosth & Genecov #3	6,000	42331463
441267	Oct 26, 1995	Oct 26, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #2	5,953	42331424
441267	Oct 26, 1995	Oct 26, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #2	5,933	42331424
439758	Sep 13, 1995	Sep 13, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #3	7,800	42331456
439758	Sep 13, 1995	Sep 13, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #3	5,953	42331456
436896	Jun 16, 1995	Jun 16, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Roosth and Genecov A #1	6,200	42331447
435470	May 4, 1995	May 4, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #1	8,700	42330432
433807	Mar 16, 1995	Mar 16, 1995	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Ford #2	8,650	42330612
423492	May 5, 1994	May 5, 1994	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Cobb #2	7,800	42331424
418344	Nov 18, 1993	Nov 18, 1993	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Giles, C.C. #1	6,200	42331416
415916	Sep 13, 1993	Sep 13, 1993	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Ford #2	8,556	42330612
414808	Aug 17, 1993	Aug 17, 1993	Thomas, B. K.	Smith	Roosth & Genecov Oil Unit #1	8,282	42330372

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/852200, documented in the API reference.