OPERATORS · RRC 400067  · P-5 STATUS Y

Horizon Expl Co

Horizon Expl CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 29, 2001.

The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.

15 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1998; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 7, 2002.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 3 of record
3
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.

60%
spud rate · 9 of 15 mature permits
2
median days permit to spud · middle half 1–4
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
6
expired undrilled
5
permits a year over 3 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Lavaca county →—121Jan 29, 2001
Wharton county →—21Feb 2, 2000
Orange county →—10Aug 14, 2000

All 15 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Miocene (undifferentiated)40
Frio20
Yegua20

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

3
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
3
plugged

How it got them

2
permitted itself
1
acquired from others
7
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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0013
Recompletion002

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 Jun 7, 2002
Address
2727 Allen Parkway Ste 1900
Houston, TX 77019
Officers and agents
Rothwell, Ruel Richard, Jr. · President
Rothwell, Scott B. · Vice President
Stephens, Rickie L. · Vice President
Rothwell, Mark Anson · Vice President
Rothwell, Janet Meyer · Secretary/Treasurer
Burns, Michael R. · Secretary/Treasurer

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
504624Jan 29, 2001Jan 29, 2001Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaBellinger #25,00028532852
498426Aug 14, 2000Aug 14, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyOrangePowell Lumber #110,20036130777
493520Mar 27, 2000Mar 27, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaJones #15,50028532784
493520Mar 27, 2000Mar 27, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaJones #15,50028532784
491939Feb 10, 2000Feb 10, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaBellinger #15,30028532776
491671Feb 2, 2000Feb 2, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyWhartonC. E. Balthrop et al Gas Unit #29,20048134009
491671Feb 2, 2000Feb 2, 2000Horizon Exploration CompanyWhartonC. E. Balthrop et al Gas Unit #29,20048134009
485741Jul 9, 1999Jul 9, 1999Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaCecil M. Williams Gas Unit #17,80028532725
483212Mar 10, 1999Mar 10, 1999Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaFoxell #15,50028532694
483212Mar 10, 1999Mar 10, 1999Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaFoxell #15,50028532694
481099Nov 24, 1998Nov 24, 1998Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaSokol #13,10028532669
481099Nov 24, 1998Nov 24, 1998Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaSokol #13,10028532669
480176Oct 15, 1998Oct 15, 1998Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaEwald #13,10028532658
480176Oct 15, 1998Oct 15, 1998Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaEwald #12,66028532658
480176Oct 15, 1998Oct 15, 1998Horizon Exploration CompanyLavacaEwald #13,10028532658

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/400067, documented in the API reference.