OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 881571

Vanek, R. J.

P-5 status: Active (A)
P-5 last filed: Oct 8, 2025
Based in: Iowa Park, TX

Vanek, R. J. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued July 3, 2002.

The RRC wellbore file lists 29 wells under its operatorship (3 producing).

Lease reports credit it with 22 barrels of oil and 13 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.

It holds 1 active disposal or injection permit, injecting 2.42K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

4 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1993; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 8, 2025.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
3: producing wells, of 29 of record
2: leases it reports
—: horizontal, 12 months

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 6, 2026

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
Wichita county →	—	4	29	Jul 3, 2002

All 4 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
Cisco	2	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 →

22: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—: vs the 12 months before
13: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
84.1K: bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 22 · prior 12 132(-83%)

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

29: in the wellbore file, 4 on schedule
3: producing
0: shut in
1: injection
0: temp. abandoned
25: plugged

How it got them

1: permitted itself
13: acquired from others
2: 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 13
50: permitted bbl/day, active
2.42K: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Wichita

1 active

50 bbl/d

All 13 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	4

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
Wichita County Regular97155001	29	3

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status Active (A); Last filed Oct 8, 2025; Oil operator

Address: 5941 Pace Road; Iowa Park, TX 76367; (940) 631-4421

Officers and agents: Vanek, Ricky Joe · Sole Proprietor,owner

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
521512	Jul 3, 2002	Jul 3, 2002	Vanek, R. J.	Wichita	Watkins, J. A. #32	1,999	48543735
493723	Apr 14, 2000	Apr 14, 2000	Vanek, R. J.	Wichita	Kempner, Lee #39	1,999	48543536
408443	Feb 2, 1993	Feb 2, 1993	Vanek, R. J.	Wichita	J. & J. Waggoner "D" #28	300	48542774
408443	Feb 2, 1993	Feb 2, 1993	Vanek, R. J.	Wichita	Waggoner, J. & J. "D" #28	800	48542774
219061	Oct 27, 1983	Oct 27, 1983	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #7	2,000	48584679
218964	Oct 27, 1983	Oct 27, 1983	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #26	450	48539620
204575	Aug 8, 1983	Aug 8, 1983	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #24	2,000	48539056
164198	Jun 21, 1982	Jun 21, 1982	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #22	450	48538321
164197	Jun 21, 1982	Jun 21, 1982	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #21	450	48538320
164196	Jun 21, 1982	Jun 21, 1982	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J "D" #23	450	48538319
133060	Sep 14, 1981	Sep 14, 1981	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J D #20	2,000	48537769
133058	Sep 14, 1981	Sep 14, 1981	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J. & J. D #19	400	48537768
128696	Aug 5, 1981	Aug 5, 1981	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J-D #15	600	48537667
128694	Aug 5, 1981	Aug 5, 1981	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J-D #16	600	48537665
128692	Aug 5, 1981	Aug 5, 1981	Galaxy Oil Company	Wichita	Waggoner, J & J -D #17	600	48537664

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/881571, documented in the API reference.