OPERATORS · RRC 16802  · P-5 STATUS Y

Amarillo Expl, Inc

Amarillo Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 22, 2022.

The RRC wellbore file lists 34 wells under its operatorship (23 producing, 1 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 11.3K barrels of oil and 315K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 19% on the year before.

It holds 1 active disposal or injection permit, injecting 37.1K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

24 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2007; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 4, 2026.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
23
producing wells, of 34 of record
41
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.

96%
spud rate · 23 of 24 mature permits
34
median days permit to spud · middle half 24–61
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
1
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 16 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 1

01

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Hansford county →—1524Dec 22, 2022
Lipscomb county →—64Apr 19, 2010
Roberts county →—31Oct 9, 2017

All 24 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 →

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 →

11.3K
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
-19%
vs the 12 months before
315K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
234K
bbl oil since reporting began

Gas, mcf

Last 12 months 315,050 · prior 12 326,845(-4%)

020K40K202420252026

Oil, barrels

Last 12 months 11,333 · prior 12 13,968(-19%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

34
on the schedule
23
producing
1
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
6
plugged

How it got them

11
permitted itself
14
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 →

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

1
active UIC permits of 1
15K
permitted bbl/day, active
37.1K
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Hansford1 active15K bbl/d

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
Drill0020
Recompletion004

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.

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jul 4, 2026
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
PO Box 601539
Dallas, TX 75360
(214) 549-6449
Officers and agents
Simpson, Lenis R. · President
Simpson, Holly J. · Secretary

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
886544Dec 22, 2022Dec 22, 2022Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #2JG7,60019531949
856614Aug 29, 2019Aug 29, 2019Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordBrecheisen 9 #17,64019531907
855367Jul 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #4AB8,65019531953
845731Oct 16, 2018Oct 16, 2018Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #2JG7,75019531949
844236Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #1MB7,75019531948
844236Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #1MB8,67019531948
838183Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordRosalie #17,75019531943
838183Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordRosalie #18,62019531943
830078Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017Amarillo Exploration, Inc.RobertsThurston #15,80039332711
812843Dec 22, 2015Dec 22, 2015Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordBrecheisen 9 #18,62519531907
792956Aug 26, 2014Aug 26, 2014Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordBrecheisen 9 #19,00019531907
792956Aug 26, 2014Aug 26, 2014Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordBrecheisen 9 #19,00019531907
766875Jul 24, 2013Jul 24, 2013Amarillo Exploration, Inc.RobertsChambers 13 #110,40039332127
752527Dec 6, 2012Dec 6, 2012Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordReed #10379,50019531889
730906Jan 6, 2012Jan 6, 2012Amarillo Exploration, Inc.HansfordAlexander #18,75019531883

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.

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