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OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 908180

Wells, Keith

P-5 status
Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed
Dec 29, 2009
Based in
Abilene, TX
Watch this operator

Wells, Keith has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued April 21, 2004.

The RRC wellbore file lists 14 wells under its operatorship.

61 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1978; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 29, 2009.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 14 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.

48%
spud rate · 29 of 61 mature permits
9
median days permit to spud · middle half 4–32
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
canceled · 0 permits
32
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 26 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120222023202420252026

Counties

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Callahan county →—204May 4, 1984
Taylor county →—135Apr 21, 2004
Foard county →—62Mar 3, 2003
Jones county →—62Sep 1, 1999
Haskell county →—40May 4, 1984
Shackelford county →—41Sep 10, 1982
Fisher county →—20Aug 11, 1987
Hardeman county →—20Oct 11, 1984
Stephens county →—20Sep 19, 1986
Dimmit county →—10Aug 14, 1979
Stonewall county →—10Oct 15, 1991

All 61 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
Palo Pinto40
Canyon20
Saddle Creek10
Coleman Junction10
Strawn10

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

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

How it got them

9
permitted itself
5
acquired from others
18
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

Callahan0 active0 bbl/d
Jones0 active0 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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0054
Other005
Reenter001
Recompletion001

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
Elmdale (Palo Pinto)2862650040
Margaret (Canyon Reef)5737052020
Box (Palo Pinto)1095233310
Shackelford County Regular8252200110
SO-Tex (Capps Lime)8468520010
SO-Tex (Fry)8468530010
Taylor County Regular8852000110
Avoca454200110
Wildcat1400110
Avoca N. (Swastika Lower)454450010

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status Inactive (I)
Last filed Dec 29, 2009
Address
3133 D Button Willow Ave
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 795-1975
Officers and agents
Wells, John Keith · Owner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
544016Apr 21, 2004Apr 21, 2004Wells, KeithTaylorGriffith-Miller #13,40044134053
529113Mar 3, 2003Mar 3, 2003Wells, KeithFoardVecera #1A4,10015530650
523193Aug 30, 2002Aug 30, 2002Wells, KeithTaylorGriffith-Miller #13,40044134053
518209Mar 13, 2002Mar 13, 2002Wells, KeithFoardVecera #14,10015530622
495151May 23, 2000May 23, 2000Wells, KeithTaylorGriffith, Stanley E. et AL #13,40044133961
487192Sep 1, 1999Sep 1, 1999Wells, KeithJonesReef, Truby #13,95025334475
457041Jan 17, 1997Jan 17, 1997Wells, KeithTaylorGriffith, Roy J. & Ora #13,40044133809
392898Oct 15, 1991Oct 15, 1991Wells, KeithStonewallC. B. Long Estate #15,30043332744
333997Aug 11, 1987Aug 11, 1987Wells, KeithFisherMcGinnis-Bennett #14,20015132150
320682Sep 19, 1986Sep 19, 1986Wells, KeithStephensCurry #14,20042934783
320682Sep 19, 1986Sep 19, 1986Wells, KeithStephensCurry, Frances #14,31242934783
304926Jul 31, 1986Jul 31, 1986Wells, KeithFoardSelf #24,20015530469
304926Jul 31, 1986Jul 31, 1986Wells, KeithFoardSelf #24,50015530469
300106Mar 24, 1986Mar 24, 1986Wells, KeithFoardVecera, Fred #1 #14,20015530465
273234Apr 24, 1985Apr 24, 1985Bennett Resources, Inc.FoardAdams #17,50015530435

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/908180, documented in the API reference.