OPERATORS · RRC 41985 · P-5 STATUS Y

B & W Expl

Gorman, TX

B & W Expl has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued September 9, 1986.

The RRC wellbore file lists 1 well under its operatorship.

12 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed November 13, 1987.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
0: producing wells, of 1 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.

42%: spud rate · 5 of 12 mature permits
8: median days permit to spud · middle half 5–12
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
7: expired undrilled
2: 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
Comanche county →	—	7	0	Sep 9, 1986
Eastland county →	—	5	1	Mar 3, 1982

All 12 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
Marble Falls	5	0
Caddo	4	0
Duffer	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
—: 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

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

How it got them

0: permitted itself
1: acquired from others
6: 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	10
Other	0	0	1
Recompletion	0	0	1

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
Duster NE. (Marble Falls 2750)26784600	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Nov 13, 1987

Address: P.O. Box 218; Gorman, TX 76454

Officers and agents: Watson, Johnnie A. · Sole Proprietor

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
320317	Sep 9, 1986	Sep 9, 1986	B & W Exploration	Comanche	White #1	3,180	09331368
299960	Mar 20, 1986	Mar 20, 1986	B & W Exploration	Comanche	Cook #1	3,000	09330510
285231	Sep 16, 1985	Sep 16, 1985	B & W Exploration	Comanche	White #1	3,000	09331368
285231	Sep 16, 1985	Sep 16, 1985	B & W Exploration	Comanche	White #1	3,180	09331368
243262	Jun 27, 1984	Jun 27, 1984	B & W Exploration	Comanche	Files, Vernon #2	3,000	09331270
182866	Dec 31, 1982	Dec 31, 1982	B & W Exploration	Comanche	Files, Vernon #1	3,000	09331081
179649	Dec 10, 1982	Dec 10, 1982	B & W Exploration	Comanche	Coan, Jon R. #1	3,000	09331069
152244	Mar 3, 1982	Mar 3, 1982	B & W Exploration	Eastland	Rodgers, Cullen #1	3,189	13333707
145557	Nov 20, 1981	Nov 20, 1981	B & W Exploration	Eastland	Hopson #1	3,700	13333368
134614	Sep 28, 1981	Sep 28, 1981	B & W Exploration	Eastland	Rodgers, Murtice #1	3,500	13333373
134609	Sep 28, 1981	Sep 28, 1981	B & W Exploration	Eastland	Campbell, Rose #1	3,700	13333372
123473	Jul 1, 1981	Jul 1, 1981	B & W Exploration	Eastland	Clark #1	3,478	13333144
49024	May 23, 1979	May 23, 1979	J & W Oil Co.-W. F.	Eastland	Bryant-Warren Unit #1	3,000	13331884

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/41985, documented in the API reference.