OPERATORS · RRC 525583 · P-5 STATUS Y

March Expl Co

Dallas, TX

March Expl CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 25, 1986.

The RRC wellbore file lists 3 wells under its operatorship.

8 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1984; its P-5 organization report was last filed April 4, 1997.

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

13%: spud rate · 1 of 8 mature permits
17: median days permit to spud · middle half 17–17
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: cancelled · 0 permits
7: expired undrilled
3: 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.

County	12 mo	All time	Wells	Last
Runnels county →	—	4	2	Apr 10, 1985
Tom Green county →	—	3	1	Apr 2, 1985
Coke county →	—	1	0	Mar 25, 1986

All 8 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
Palo Pinto	2	0
Ellenburger	2	0
Canyon	2	0
Strawn	1	0
Coleman Junction	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

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

How it got them

1: permitted itself
2: 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	6
Recompletion	0	0	2

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
Buffalo Bluff13072001	2	0
Lipan Creek (Strawn)53833700	1	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status code Y; Last filed Apr 4, 1997

Address: P O Box 8099; Dallas, TX 75205

Officers and agents: March, J. A. · President/Secretary

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
300161	Mar 25, 1986	Mar 25, 1986	March Exploration Company	Coke	James #1	6,000	08131398
271887	Apr 10, 1985	Apr 10, 1985	March Exploration Company	Runnels	Martin, Carlis #1	3,500	39933162
271324	Apr 2, 1985	Apr 2, 1985	March Exploration Company	Tom Green	McGowan, Anne #1	5,644	45130449
270039	Mar 19, 1985	Mar 19, 1985	March Exploration Company	Tom Green	Mikeska #1	6,500	45131566
251501	Sep 14, 1984	Sep 14, 1984	March Exploration Company	Runnels	Martin, Charlie #1	4,500	39933337
240789	May 31, 1984	May 31, 1984	March Exploration Company	Runnels	Blair #2	4,500	39933233
240499	May 30, 1984	May 30, 1984	March Exploration Company	Runnels	Wilson, Woodrow #1	4,500	39933231
231183	Feb 27, 1984	Feb 27, 1984	March Exploration Company	Tom Green	Wilde, E. J. Children #1	6,500	45131385
220179	Nov 8, 1983	Nov 8, 1983	March, J. A.	Runnels	Blair #1	4,500	39933027
181287	Dec 9, 1982	Dec 9, 1982	March, J. A.	Runnels	Beeman #1	4,200	39901789
35168	Oct 20, 1978	Oct 20, 1978	March, J. A.	Tom Green	McGowan, Anne #1	5,800	45130449

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/525583, documented in the API reference.