Case number: 7:17-bk-70155 - Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC - Texas Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC

  • Court

    Texas Western (txwbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Tony M. Davis

  • Filed

    09/19/2017

  • Last Filing

    09/02/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
SMBUS, LMTNTC



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Texas (Midland)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 17-70155-tmd

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Tony M. Davis
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  09/19/2017
341 meeting:  11/02/2017
Deadline for filing claims:  01/31/2018

Debtor

Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC

P.O. Box 53240
Midland, TX 79710
MIDLAND-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 46-4392970
represented by
Todd J. Johnston

McWhorter, Cobb & Johnson, LLP
1722 Broadway
Lubbock, TX 79401
806-762-0214
Fax : 806-762-8014
Email: tjohnston@mcjllp.com

Ryan J. McNeel

Brockett & McNeel LLP
24 Smith Road, Suite 400
Midland, TX 79705
432-686-7743
Fax : 432-683-6229
Email: rmcneel@brockettmcneel.net
TERMINATED: 11/02/2017

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/02/2026177BNC Certificate of Mailing (Related Document(s): [176] Order Regarding (related document(s): [173] Motion for Allowance of Compensation (21 Day Objection Language), Fees $ 19,546.25, Expenses $ 1,318.55, For Time Period From April 1, 2026 To Time Period Ending August 3, 2026 filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A" # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Notice and Summary of Motion for Allowance of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Counsel for the Debtor # 4 Mailing Matrix)) (Order entered on 8/31/2026)) Notice Date 09/02/2026. (Admin.)
08/31/2026176Order Regarding (related document(s): [173] Motion for Allowance of Compensation (21 Day Objection Language), Fees $ 19,546.25, Expenses $ 1,318.55, For Time Period From April 1, 2026 To Time Period Ending August 3, 2026 filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A" # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Notice and Summary of Motion for Allowance of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Counsel for the Debtor # 4 Mailing Matrix)) (Order entered on 8/31/2026) (Savannah, Tisha)
08/27/2026175BNC Certificate of Mailing (Related Document(s): [174] Order Regarding (related document(s): [172] Motion (Third) for an Order in Aid of Consummation of Chapter 11 Plan (21 Day Objection Language) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A" - Claim Distribution Spreadsheet # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Mailing Matrix # 4 Supplemental Mailing Matrix for Proposed Check Disbursements)) (Order entered on 8/25/2026)) Notice Date 08/27/2026. (Admin.)
08/25/2026174Order Regarding (related document(s): [172] Motion (Third) for an Order in Aid of Consummation of Chapter 11 Plan (21 Day Objection Language) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit "A" - Claim Distribution Spreadsheet # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Mailing Matrix # 4 Supplemental Mailing Matrix for Proposed Check Disbursements)) (Order entered on 8/25/2026) (Csabi, Rebekah)
08/04/2026173Application for Compensation (21 Day Objection Language), Fees $ 19,546.25, Expenses $ 1,318.55, For Time Period From April 1, 2026 To Time Period Ending August 3, 2026 filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit "A" # (2) Proposed Order # (3) Notice and Summary of Motion for Allowance of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Counsel for the Debtor # (4) Mailing Matrix)(Johnston, Todd)
07/28/2026172Motion (Third) for an Order in Aid of Consummation of Chapter 11 Plan (21 Day Objection Language) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit "A" - Claim Distribution Spreadsheet # (2) Proposed Order # (3) Mailing Matrix # (4) Supplemental Mailing Matrix for Proposed Check Disbursements)(Johnston, Todd)
06/17/2026Hearing Held: APPROVED. (Related Document(s): [166] Amended Motion to Reopen Bankruptcy Case (21 Day Objection Language) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order # 2 Mailing Matrix)(Johnston, Todd) (Related Document(s): [165] Motion to Reopen Chapter 11 Case, (21 Day Objection Language) ( Filing Fee: $ 1167.00 ) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix))) (Csabi, Rebekah)
06/14/2026171BNC Certificate of Mailing (Related Document(s): [170] Order Reopening Case (Order entered on 6/12/2026)) Notice Date 06/14/2026. (Admin.)
06/12/2026170Order Reopening Case (Order entered on 6/12/2026) (Boyd, Laurie)
06/11/2026Hearing Held: APPROVED. (Related Document(s): [166] Amended Motion to Reopen Bankruptcy Case (21 Day Objection Language) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order # 2 Mailing Matrix)(Johnston, Todd) (Related Document(s): [165] Motion to Reopen Chapter 11 Case, (21 Day Objection Language) ( Filing Fee: $ 1167.00 ) filed by Todd J. Johnston for Debtor Surface Drilling of Texas, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix))) (Csabi, Rebekah)