OPERATORS · RRC 273996 · P-5 STATUS Y
Florida Expl Co
Midland, TX
Watch this operatorFlorida Expl CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued May 18, 1984.
The RRC wellbore file lists 9 wells under its operatorship.
79 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1979; its P-5 organization report was last filed February 13, 1987.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
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- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 9 of record
- 0
- leases it reports
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- 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.
- 49%
- spud rate · 39 of 79 mature permits
- 15
- median days permit to spud · middle half 3–31
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 1%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 39
- expired undrilled
- 16
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton county → | — | 41 | 0 | Aug 30, 1982 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 11 | 0 | May 10, 1982 |
| Howard county → | — | 7 | 1 | Mar 8, 1984 |
| Anderson county → | — | 5 | 0 | Dec 29, 1983 |
| Galveston county → | — | 3 | 0 | May 18, 1984 |
| Ward county → | — | 3 | 2 | Jun 15, 1981 |
| Matagorda county → | — | 2 | 1 | Mar 9, 1982 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 6, 1981 |
| Calhoun county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 30, 1981 |
| Harris county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 3, 1979 |
| Leon county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 29, 1981 |
| Nueces county → | — | 1 | 2 | Sep 9, 1980 |
| Pecos county → | — | 1 | 1 | Apr 17, 1981 |
| Terry county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jan 16, 1980 |
All 79 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 →
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- 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
- 9
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 9
- plugged
How it got them
- 5
- permitted itself
- 1
- acquired from others
- 43
- 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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer85104001 | 2 | 0 |
| Agua Dulce (Dix 8250 Fba)832145 | 1 | 0 |
| Alpha (Queen)1938600 | 1 | 0 |
| Florac (Strawn)31498500 | 1 | 0 |
| Howard-Rayner (Wilcox)42977400 | 1 | 0 |
| Palacios (Frio -B-)68481084 | 1 | 0 |
| Agua Dulce (5200)832560 | 1 | 0 |
| Willow Springs SE (Travis Peak)97757500 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Feb 13, 1987
- Address
- P. O. Box 2267
- Midland, TX 79702
- Officers and agents
- Collins, Ted Jr. · President
- Mathews, Don · Vice President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239904 | May 18, 1984 | May 18, 1984 | Florida Exploration Co. | Galveston | Mackay-Webb #1 | 14,500 | 16730994 |
| 231734 | Mar 8, 1984 | Mar 8, 1984 | Florida Exploration Co. | Howard | Petty, Stella 32 #3 | 9,600 | 22733363 |
| 225165 | Dec 29, 1983 | Dec 29, 1983 | Florida Exploration Co. | Anderson | Laroe #3 | 10,000 | 00131540 |
| 221324 | Nov 18, 1983 | Nov 18, 1983 | Florida Exploration Co. | Galveston | Farmer, Donald #1 | 14,500 | 16730971 |
| 197299 | Jun 3, 1983 | Jun 3, 1983 | Florida Exploration Co. | Anderson | Grimes, John #1 | 9,800 | 00131428 |
| 188974 | Mar 16, 1983 | Mar 16, 1983 | Florida Exploration Co. | Anderson | Hinzie, C. M. #1 | 10,000 | 00131401 |
| 170441 | Aug 30, 1982 | Aug 30, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Powell 1 #02 | 6,500 | 43532823 |
| 170872 | Aug 26, 1982 | Aug 26, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Anderson | J. W. Mills #1 | 11,642 | 00131326 |
| 170812 | Aug 26, 1982 | Aug 26, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Anderson | J. W. Mills "A" #1 | 10,700 | 00131342 |
| 168607 | Aug 9, 1982 | Aug 9, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Florence 31 #4 | 6,500 | 43532811 |
| 168603 | Aug 9, 1982 | Aug 9, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Masterson 37 #2 | 6,500 | 43532810 |
| 168451 | Aug 6, 1982 | Aug 6, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Florence 38 #1 | 6,500 | 43532807 |
| 166372 | Jul 12, 1982 | Jul 12, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Powell 1 #01 | 6,500 | 43532789 |
| 166373 | Jul 9, 1982 | Jul 9, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Florence 39 #01 | 6,500 | 43532790 |
| 164635 | Jun 24, 1982 | Jun 24, 1982 | Florida Exploration Co. | Sutton | Hunt-Powell 34 #01 | 6,500 | 43532762 |
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/273996, documented in the API reference.