OPERATORS · RRC 583332 · P-5 STATUS Y
Moran Expl, Inc
Dallas, TX
Watch this operatorMoran Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 6, 1984.
The RRC wellbore file lists 27 wells under its operatorship.
131 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1979; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 14, 1985.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 27 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.
- 50%
- spud rate · 66 of 131 mature permits
- 25
- median days permit to spud · middle half 11–61
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 5%
- cancelled · 6 permits
- 59
- expired undrilled
- 22
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irion county → | — | 59 | 0 | Mar 1, 1984 |
| Reagan county → | — | 30 | 7 | Oct 23, 1984 |
| Gaines county → | — | 5 | 2 | Nov 6, 1984 |
| Glasscock county → | — | 5 | 0 | Oct 22, 1984 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 4 | 1 | May 6, 1983 |
| Crockett county → | — | 4 | 4 | Feb 13, 1980 |
| Pecos county → | — | 4 | 0 | Dec 6, 1984 |
| Upton county → | — | 3 | 1 | Sep 25, 1984 |
| Dickens county → | — | 2 | 4 | Mar 21, 1980 |
| Dimmit county → | — | 2 | 1 | Nov 21, 1980 |
| Gonzales county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Orange county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 16, 1983 |
| Victoria county → | — | 2 | 1 | Nov 20, 1980 |
| Bowie county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 3, 1981 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 5, 1980 |
| Jim Wells county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jun 4, 1981 |
| Schleicher county → | — | 1 | 1 | Dec 29, 1982 |
| Terry county → | — | 1 | 0 | Aug 24, 1984 |
| Wheeler county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 21, 1979 |
| Wilson county → | — | 1 | 2 | Mar 25, 1980 |
All 131 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfcamp | 17 | 0 |
| Dean | 14 | 0 |
| Spraberry | 14 | 0 |
| Canyon | 11 | 0 |
| San Andres | 7 | 0 |
| Jo Mill | 7 | 0 |
| Clear Fork | 6 | 0 |
| San Angelo | 4 | 0 |
| Glorieta | 4 | 0 |
| Leonard | 2 | 0 |
| Queen | 2 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 2 | 0 |
| Tubb | 2 | 0 |
| Yates | 2 | 0 |
| Strawn | 2 | 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
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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
- 27
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 24
- plugged
How it got them
- 5
- permitted itself
- 2
- acquired from others
- 69
- permitted, now run by others
Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today. Transfers and operator numbers →
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 0
- active UIC permits of 2
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
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 | 124 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Texon W. (Spraberry)89201500 | 6 | 0 |
| Duck Creek (Tannehill)26278500 | 4 | 0 |
| Pearsall (Austin Chalk)69981125 | 2 | 0 |
| Tippett West (Hueco)90196333 | 2 | 0 |
| Benedum (Spraberry)7109875 | 2 | 0 |
| Ozona (Canyon Sand)67995200 | 1 | 0 |
| Poteet72606001 | 1 | 0 |
| Poth East (Austin Chalk)72623115 | 1 | 0 |
| Pridham Lake (Oakville)73147260 | 1 | 0 |
| Robertson N. (Clear Fork 7100)77318666 | 1 | 0 |
| Spraberry (Trend Area)85280300 | 1 | 0 |
| Tippett W. (Wolfcamp Lo.)90196666 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jun 14, 1985
- Address
- PO Box 650283
- Dallas, TX 75265
- Officers and agents
- Largent, B.C. · President
- Bishop, W.C. · Vice President
- Taylor, B.G. · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260266 | Dec 6, 1984 | Dec 6, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Pecos | Nutt, J. L. 13 #1 | 8,000 | 37134896 |
| 256990 | Nov 6, 1984 | Nov 6, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Gaines | Nichols #1 | 7,500 | 16530265 |
| 255564 | Oct 23, 1984 | Oct 23, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Reagan | Wilde #3 | 8,200 | 38333275 |
| 255504 | Oct 22, 1984 | Oct 22, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Glasscock | Houston #1 | 10,200 | 17331717 |
| 255377 | Oct 19, 1984 | Oct 19, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Reagan | Williams #3 | 8,400 | 38333264 |
| 255055 | Oct 16, 1984 | Oct 16, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Reagan | University White "7" #2 | 7,670 | 38333322 |
| 252505 | Sep 25, 1984 | Sep 25, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Upton | University White "6" #2 | 7,670 | 46132274 |
| 249581 | Aug 24, 1984 | Aug 24, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Terry | Luker #1 | 11,900 | 44531239 |
| 249046 | Aug 22, 1984 | Aug 22, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Gaines | Parke, Henry #2 | 8,800 | 16532951 |
| 244761 | Jul 12, 1984 | Jul 12, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Reagan | Stout, S. E. #3 | 8,400 | 38333134 |
| 244052 | Jul 3, 1984 | Jul 3, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Reagan | University 3 #2 | 3,800 | 38333119 |
| 235857 | Apr 17, 1984 | Apr 17, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Pecos | Nutt, J. L. 13 #1 | 8,000 | 37134896 |
| 235865 | Apr 17, 1984 | Apr 17, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Pecos | Nutt, J. L. 13 #2 | 2,800 | 37134897 |
| 231076 | Mar 1, 1984 | Mar 1, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Irion | Sugg, A. A. 3069 #1 | 7,100 | 23532265 |
| 228805 | Feb 8, 1984 | Feb 8, 1984 | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Irion | Mayse #2 | 6,900 | 23532251 |
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/583332, documented in the API reference.