OPERATORS · RRC 173785 · P-5 STATUS Y
Continental U S Expl, Inc
Dallas, TX
Watch this operatorContinental U S Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued June 19, 1986.
The RRC wellbore file lists 8 wells under its operatorship.
78 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 3, 1991.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 8 of record
- 0
- 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.
- 19%
- spud rate · 15 of 78 mature permits
- 66
- median days permit to spud · middle half 26–162
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 63
- expired undrilled
- 13
- permits a year over 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay county → | — | 10 | 3 | Dec 31, 1982 |
| Eastland county → | — | 10 | 0 | Sep 14, 1982 |
| Midland county → | — | 8 | 0 | Mar 18, 1985 |
| Frio county → | — | 7 | 1 | Jul 23, 1982 |
| Mitchell county → | — | 6 | 0 | Aug 26, 1981 |
| Upton county → | — | 6 | 0 | Feb 28, 1985 |
| Jefferson county → | — | 5 | 0 | Dec 21, 1983 |
| Victoria county → | — | 5 | 0 | Jun 19, 1986 |
| Brazos county → | — | 3 | 0 | Aug 13, 1984 |
| Dawson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 28, 1984 |
| Knox county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 27, 1983 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 29, 1983 |
| Nueces county → | — | 2 | 2 | Nov 28, 1983 |
| Wharton county → | — | 2 | 0 | Feb 9, 1983 |
| Archer county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 30, 1983 |
| Bastrop county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 5, 1984 |
| Burleson county → | — | 1 | 1 | Aug 10, 1982 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 14, 1983 |
| Martin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 30, 1983 |
| Terry county → | — | 1 | 1 | Jun 3, 1986 |
All 78 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dean | 4 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 3 | 0 |
| Frio | 3 | 0 |
| Gunsight | 2 | 0 |
| Buda | 1 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 1 | 0 |
| Wolfcamp | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 1 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 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
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- 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 three years.
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 8
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 8
- plugged
How it got them
- 7
- permitted itself
- 1
- acquired from others
- 17
- 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 | 75 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Clay County Regular18707001 | 3 | 0 |
| Agua Dulce (Frio 6860)832190 | 1 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas)34773550 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Bock NE. (7062 Sand)61917500 | 1 | 0 |
| Pearsall (Austin Chalk)69981125 | 1 | 0 |
| Tokio (Wolfcamp)90365450 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Dec 3, 1991
- Address
- 2351 W.northwest Hwy #3100 LB18
- Dallas, TX 75220
- Officers and agents
- Daniel, Kurt P.C. · Texas Resident Agent
- Poarch, Patsy · Secretary
- Sanders, George O. · President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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/173785, documented in the API reference.