OPERATORS · RRC 213559  · P-5 STATUS Y

Delta Expl Co, Inc

Delta Expl CO, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued June 25, 2009.

The RRC wellbore file lists 49 wells under its operatorship.

133 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2002; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 4, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 49 of record
28
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.

74%
spud rate · 98 of 133 mature permits
36
median days permit to spud · middle half 13–85
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
35
expired undrilled
19
permits a year over 7 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Newton county →—669Jun 25, 2009
Polk county →—210Apr 21, 2008
McMullen county →—112Sep 11, 2008
Brazoria county →—91Jul 5, 2005
Panola county →—92Apr 3, 2006
Atascosa county →—83Nov 7, 2008
Karnes county →—41Aug 17, 2005
Liberty county →—26Jan 3, 2003
Chambers county →—10Feb 27, 2003
Houston county →—10Aug 21, 2006
Matagorda county →—10Feb 23, 2006

All 133 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 →

0
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—
vs the 12 months before
0
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
3.99M
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

49
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
33
plugged

How it got them

9
permitted itself
12
acquired from others
61
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

0
active UIC permits of 5
0
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Fisher0 active0 bbl/d
Liberty0 active0 bbl/d
McMullen0 active0 bbl/d
Newton0 active0 bbl/d
Victoria0 active0 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
Drill00108
Recompletion0021
Reenter003
Other001

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 Sep 4, 2025
Address
370 17TH Street Suite 4300
Denver, CO 80202
Officers and agents
CT Corporation Systems · Texas Resident Agent
Wallace, John · President/Coo
Nanke, Kevin K. · Treasurer/Cfo

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
682150Jun 25, 2009Jun 25, 2009Delta Exploration Company, Inc.NewtonGray, James #113,80035130786
681301May 19, 2009May 19, 2009Delta Exploration Company, Inc.NewtonAeolus #27,73035130813
672465Nov 7, 2008Nov 7, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.AtascosaBarasinga #17,00001334257
672328Oct 11, 2008Oct 11, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.AtascosaBarasinga #27,00001334256
671523Oct 4, 2008Oct 4, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.AtascosaPere David East #017,00001334254
669701Sep 11, 2008Sep 11, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.McMullenMorrill Sligo #2HH14,50031134097
666958Aug 6, 2008Aug 6, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.NewtonFireweed #14,50035130818
662714Jun 11, 2008Jun 11, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.AtascosaGable #17,50001334245
662115Jun 5, 2008Jun 5, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.AtascosaPittman #17,50001334243
658958Apr 21, 2008Apr 21, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.PolkCarter North A-144 #2HH15,00037331117
658958Apr 21, 2008Apr 21, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.PolkCarter North A-144 #2HH15,00037331117
656482Mar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2008Delta Exploration Company, Inc.NewtonAeolus #28,10035130813
646802Oct 2, 2007Oct 2, 2007Delta Exploration Company, Inc.NewtonAres West #18,50035130810
645433Sep 5, 2007Sep 5, 2007Delta Exploration Company, Inc.PolkBest-Kenesson Willsource Unit #2HH15,00037331103
645433Sep 5, 2007Sep 5, 2007Delta Exploration Company, Inc.PolkBest-Kenesson Willsource Unit #2HH15,00037331103

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/213559, documented in the API reference.