OPERATORS · RRC 522805 · P-5 STATUS Y
Major Expl, Inc
Lewisville, TX
Watch this operatorMajor Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued October 29, 1984.
The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.
42 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed May 13, 1988.
- 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
- 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.
- 7%
- spud rate · 3 of 42 mature permits
- 5
- median days permit to spud · middle half 4–28
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 2%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 38
- expired undrilled
- 11
- permits a year over 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frio county → | — | 25 | 3 | Aug 24, 1984 |
| Webb county → | — | 6 | 0 | Dec 13, 1983 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 5 | 0 | Oct 7, 1983 |
| Brooks county → | — | 3 | 0 | Oct 29, 1984 |
| San Patricio county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 2, 1981 |
| Duval county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 4, 1982 |
All 42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Miguel | 3 | 0 |
| Austin Chalk | 3 | 0 |
| Navarro | 2 | 0 |
| Olmos | 1 | 0 |
| Escondido | 1 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 1 | 0 |
| Buda | 1 | 0 |
| Georgetown | 1 | 0 |
| Edwards | 1 | 0 |
| Pearsall | 1 | 0 |
| Carrizo | 1 | 0 |
| Queen City | 1 | 0 |
| Frio | 1 | 0 |
| Oakville | 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 →
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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
- 3
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 2
- plugged
How it got them
- 2
- permitted itself
- 1
- acquired from others
- 5
- 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 | 18 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pearsall (Austin Chalk)69981125 | 1 | 0 |
| Pearsall (Buda Lime)69981250 | 1 | 0 |
| Pearsall (San Miguel)69981700 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed May 13, 1988
- Address
- 544 Knollridge Dr
- Lewisville, TX 75067
- Officers and agents
- Fournier, Leroy C. Jr. · Texas Resident Agent
- Fournier, Leroy C. · President/Chairman
- Clark, Dwain · Secretary
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 548418 | Jul 19, 2004 | Jul 19, 2004 | Jenex Petroleum Corporation | Frio | Allerkamp, Earnest E. #3 | 5,800 | 16332147 |
| 255812 | Oct 29, 1984 | Oct 29, 1984 | Major Exploration, Inc | Brooks | Garza Unit #1A | 12,000 | 04731398 |
| 249336 | Aug 24, 1984 | Aug 24, 1984 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Melms Estate #1 | 6,100 | 16332035 |
| 244887 | Jun 7, 1984 | Jun 7, 1984 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Allerkamp #2 | 6,100 | 16332115 |
| 225685 | Dec 13, 1983 | Dec 13, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Webb | Rachal Foundation #2 | 5,800 | 47931531 |
| 217742 | Oct 19, 1983 | Oct 19, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Melms Estate #1 | 5,612 | 16332035 |
| 216630 | Oct 7, 1983 | Oct 7, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Jim Wells | Stout #1B | 5,700 | 24931623 |
| 216306 | Sep 27, 1983 | Sep 27, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Melms Estate #2 | 6,100 | 16332070 |
| 195835 | May 20, 1983 | May 20, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Allerkamp, Ernest E. #1 | 5,603 | 16332075 |
| 192895 | Apr 28, 1983 | Apr 28, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Allerkamp #2 | 6,100 | 16332115 |
| 191389 | Apr 13, 1983 | Apr 13, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Webb | Rachal Foundation #2 | 5,800 | 47931531 |
| 186389 | Feb 18, 1983 | Feb 18, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Webb | Rachal Foundation #A1 | 13,557 | 47980667 |
| 184544 | Jan 28, 1983 | Jan 28, 1983 | Major Exploration, Inc | Frio | Melms Estate #6 | 6,000 | 16332132 |
| 184466 | Dec 31, 1982 | Dec 31, 1982 | Major Exploration, Inc | Webb | Rachal Foundation #1 | 9,285 | 47931099 |
| 173752 | Oct 6, 1982 | Oct 6, 1982 | Major Exploration, Inc | Jim Wells | Stout #1B | 5,700 | 24931623 |
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/522805, documented in the API reference.