OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 892024

Walker Operating Company

P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 25, 2026
Based in
Kilgore, TX
Most permits, 12 months
Trinity County

Walker Operating Company was issued 18 drilling permits in the past 12 months, up 64% on the prior year, across 2 counties led by Trinity with 14. 0% were horizontal.

2 were issued in the past 90 days, versus 5 in the prior quarter. 1 was issued in the past week.

The RRC wellbore file lists 9 wells under its operatorship.

71 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2015; its P-5 organization report was last filed March 25, 2026.

18
permits, last 12 months
+64%
vs prior 12 months (11)
2
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 9 of record
7
leases it reports
0%
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.

33%
spud rate · 21 of 64 mature permits
14
median days permit to spud · middle half 9–35
0
spuds, last 180 days -100%
0%
canceled · 0 permits
50
expired undrilled
6
permits a year over 12 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 18 · prior 12 11(+64%)

051020222023202420252026

Counties

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Trinity county →14140Sep 24, 2026
Houston county →440Oct 29, 2026
Navarro county →—160May 20, 2025
Williamson county →—120May 23, 2024
Falls county →—66Mar 14, 2017
Kaufman county →—40Jan 6, 2023
Milam county →—43Mar 7, 2022
Bastrop county →—30Jun 23, 2023
Bell county →—30Jan 19, 2022
Cherokee county →—20Mar 29, 2023
Hill county →—20Apr 1, 2022
Limestone county →—10Mar 28, 2022

All 71 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
Austin Chalk40
Buda30
Navarro30
Glen Rose10
Georgetown10

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
2.11K
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0100200300202120222023202420252026

Walker Operating Company: Oil by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

9
in the wellbore file
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
9
plugged

How it got them

7
permitted itself
2
acquired from others
8
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill181171

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Minerva-Rockdale6185800130
Satin8116400120
Cow Bayou2123000110
Deer Creek2393900110
Lott5506400110
Wildcat1000110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status Active (A)
Last filed Mar 25, 2026
Address
PO Box 921
Kilgore, TX 75663
(903) 984-3443
Officers and agents
Baker, Brad · President
Walsh, Richard F · Secretary,treasurer,vice Preside
Rolph, Charla · Filing Agent
Wolf, Karen · Filing Agent
Warnick, Pamela · Filing Agent
Sipes, Terri · Filing Agent
McAlister, Robin · Filing Agent

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
919714Oct 31, 2026Oct 29, 2026Walker Operating CompanyHoustonPatrick #21,40022531443
918801Sep 26, 2026Sep 24, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityDue #21,85045530534
916438Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityDue #11,80045530533
916438Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityDue #11,80045530533
916023Oct 28, 2026Jun 3, 2026Walker Operating CompanyHoustonPatrick #11,40022531442
916023Jun 3, 2026Jun 3, 2026Walker Operating CompanyHoustonPatrick #11,40022531442
916023Jun 3, 2026Jun 3, 2026Walker Operating CompanyHoustonPatrick #11,40022531442
913824Mar 9, 2026Mar 9, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityFry #32,95045530532
913821Mar 9, 2026Mar 9, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityFry #22,55045530531
913779Mar 4, 2026Mar 4, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityFry #12,67545530530
913826Mar 4, 2026Mar 4, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityLittle #52,07545530528
913779Mar 4, 2026Mar 4, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityFry #13,00045530530
913827Mar 3, 2026Mar 3, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityLittle #62,07545530529
913825Mar 3, 2026Mar 3, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityLittle #42,07545530527
913641Feb 25, 2026Feb 25, 2026Walker Operating CompanyTrinityLittle #21,80045530525

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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