OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 900500

Watson, B. G.

P-5 status: Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed: May 27, 2022
Based in: Coleman, TX

Watson, B. G. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 19, 1996.

The RRC wellbore file lists 32 wells under its operatorship.

5 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1983; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 27, 2022.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 32 of record
2: 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.

60%: spud rate · 3 of 5 mature permits
3: median days permit to spud · middle half 3–3
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: canceled · 0 permits
2: expired undrilled
0: permits a year over 13 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
McCulloch county →	—	4	0	Jan 19, 1996
Comanche county →	—	1	0	Aug 25, 1983

All 5 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	1	0
Palo Pinto	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
3.09K: 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

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

How it got them

1: permitted itself
13: acquired from others
1: 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 4
0: permitted bbl/day, active
0: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Callahan	0 active	0 bbl/d
Brown	0 active	0 bbl/d
Coleman	0 active	0 bbl/d

All 4 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
Reclass	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
Brown County Regular12406001	8	0
Coleman County Regular19511001	8	0
Magnum (Congl)56787500	5	0
Inman (Flippen Sand)44620500	4	0
Greystone (Strawn)36917600	2	0
Jett (Duffer)46320400	2	0
Silver Valley83640001	1	0
Santa Anna (Marble Falls)80827625	1	0
Brown Co. Regular (Marble Falls)12406500	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status Delinquent (D); Last filed May 27, 2022; Gas operator

Address: Box 441; Coleman, TX 76834; (325) 625-4628

Officers and agents: Watson, Bennie G. · Sole Proprietor

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
443630	Jan 19, 1996	Jan 19, 1996	Watson, B. G.	McCulloch	Gardner #1	1,046	30730143
429988	Apr 5, 1995	Apr 5, 1995	Watson, B. G.	McCulloch	Gardner #1	1,100	30730898
429988	Nov 18, 1994	Nov 18, 1994	Watson, B. G.	McCulloch	Gardner #1	1,100	30730898
429987	Nov 18, 1994	Nov 18, 1994	Watson, B. G.	McCulloch	Gardner #2	1,100	30730897
279905	Jul 11, 1985	Jul 11, 1985	Graham, James G.	Brown	Been, Shirley #4	1,500	04934422
278110	Jun 19, 1985	Jun 19, 1985	Cornett Oil, Inc.	Callahan	Tull #1	4,250	05935174
275601	May 21, 1985	May 21, 1985	Cornett Oil, Inc.	Callahan	Tull #2	3,500	05935343
257405	Nov 12, 1984	Nov 12, 1984	Cornett Oil, Inc.	Callahan	Tull #1	4,250	05935174
207467	Aug 25, 1983	Aug 25, 1983	Watson, B. G.	Comanche	Lindley, Eddie #1 #1	1,700	09331159
198872	Jun 21, 1983	Jun 21, 1983	Siete Operating, Inc.	Brown	Been, Shirley #4A	1,000	04933604
193340	May 4, 1983	May 4, 1983	Siete Operating, Inc.	Brown	Been, Shirley #3A	1,000	04933538
190598	Apr 5, 1983	Apr 5, 1983	Siete Operating, Inc.	Brown	Been, Shirley #2A	1,000	04933508
42962	Feb 9, 1979	Feb 9, 1979	M D H Oil & Gas Co.	Brown	Garrett #1	3,500	04931961
37883	Dec 1, 1978	Dec 1, 1978	M D H Oil & Gas Co.	Brown	Garlitz "B" #1	3,500	04931909
36789	Nov 10, 1978	Nov 10, 1978	M D H Oil & Gas Co.	Brown	Garlitz "A" #1	3,500	04931897

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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