OPERATORS · RRC 665723  · P-5 STATUS Y

Pinto Gas Expl, Inc

Corpus Chrsti, TX

Watch this operator

Pinto Gas Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 6, 1986.

The RRC wellbore file lists 5 wells under its operatorship.

23 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 15, 1988.

0
permits, last 12 months
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vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 5 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.

9%
spud rate · 2 of 23 mature permits
8
median days permit to spud · middle half 7–10
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
21
expired undrilled
2
permits a year over 10 active years

Where

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

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Nueces county →—102Aug 27, 1984
Bee county →—61Nov 6, 1986
San Patricio county →—52Sep 4, 1986
Jim Wells county →—10Oct 24, 1979
McMullen county →—10Aug 21, 1986

All 23 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
Frio10
Catahoula10

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

5
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
4
plugged

How it got them

4
permitted itself
0
acquired from others
4
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
Drill0019
Other002
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.

FieldWellsProducing
Edroy South (6320)2772870020
Heard Ranch South (3900)4003645010
McCullough5918500110
Rockett (6800 Frio)7767040010

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Jul 15, 1988
Address
P.O. Box 2586
Corpus Chrsti, TX 78403
Officers and agents
Clark, David E. Jr. · Texas Resident Agent
McGovern, Jay V. · Secretary
Haynes, J. Don · President
Clark, David E., Jr. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
322716Nov 6, 1986Nov 6, 1986Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.BeeWelkener, Wm. #12,85002532380
320198Sep 4, 1986Sep 4, 1986Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.San PatricioWilson J. C. #26,55040932138
305469Aug 21, 1986Aug 21, 1986Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.McMullenWheeler, C. #180031132487
300427Mar 31, 1986Mar 31, 1986Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.BeeSchneider Estate #13,20902532358
284703Sep 13, 1985Sep 13, 1985Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.San PatricioAdams, Erna Estate #15,70040932079
258400Nov 21, 1984Nov 21, 1984Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.San PatricioWilson, J. C. #16,80040932000
249617Aug 27, 1984Aug 27, 1984Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesStandlee, L. R. #17,60035532354
232032Mar 12, 1984Mar 12, 1984Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.San PatricioSchneider, M. et AL #15,00040931913
134120Sep 23, 1981Sep 23, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.San PatricioLuling Foundation #16,10040931571
131859Aug 17, 1981Aug 17, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesLevy #15,60035531815
129089Aug 7, 1981Aug 7, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesKinwood Corporation #17,10035531821
129086Jul 29, 1981Jul 29, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesStandlee, L. R. #18,00035531171
121547Jun 18, 1981Jun 18, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesLamb, J.O. #298235581983
121198Jun 16, 1981Jun 16, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesStandlee, L.R. #27,00035531795
162728Mar 25, 1981Mar 25, 1981Pinto Gas Exploration, Inc.NuecesLamb, J.O. #15,50035531600

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/665723, documented in the API reference.