OPERATORS · RRC 120113 · P-5 STATUS Y

C & B Expl, LLC

Fort Worth, TX

C & B Expl, LLC has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued August 3, 2020.

The RRC wellbore file lists 2 wells under its operatorship.

5 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2016; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 4, 2025.

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

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 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.

80%: spud rate · 4 of 5 mature permits
4: median days permit to spud · middle half 4–16
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
1: expired undrilled
1: permits a year over 5 active years

Where

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
Nueces county →	—	5	2	Aug 3, 2020

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
Frio	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
6.08K: bbl oil since reporting began

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

2: on the schedule
0: producing
0: shut in
0: injection
0: temp. abandoned
0: plugged

How it got them

2: permitted itself
0: acquired from others
1: permitted, now run by others

Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. 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 →

Type	12 mo	Prior 12	All time
Drill	0	0	5

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
Agua Dulce (Pfluger Lo.)832270	2	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Oct 4, 2025; Oil operator

Address: PO Box 79606; Fort Worth, TX 76179; (817) 565-0910

Officers and agents: Crouch, Carlton O · Texas Resident Agent; Crouch, Carlton O · Member; Crouch, Elizabeth · Member

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
864455	Aug 3, 2020	Aug 3, 2020	C & B Exploration, LLC	Nueces	Pearl #2	7,200	35534186
849264	Jan 29, 2019	Jan 29, 2019	C & B Exploration, LLC	Nueces	Pearl #1	7,300	35534176
827572	Jun 16, 2017	Jun 16, 2017	C & B Exploration, LLC	Nueces	Driscoll #1	7,500	35534143
827567	Jun 15, 2017	Jun 15, 2017	C & B Exploration, LLC	Nueces	Harlan #2	7,200	35534142
817223	Jul 22, 2016	Jul 22, 2016	C & B Exploration, LLC	Nueces	Harlan #1	7,600	35534130

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 at the last vintage; disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports. Summary figures are rebuilt nightly.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/120113, documented in the API reference.