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OPERATORS · RRC 667862  · P-5 STATUS Y

Plains Expl & Prod. Co

Houston, TX

Watch this operator

Plains Expl & Prod. CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued June 17, 2013.

The RRC wellbore file lists 68 wells under its operatorship.

354 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2010; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 5, 2014.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
0
producing wells, of 68 of record
47
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.

96%
spud rate · 341 of 354 mature permits
119
median days permit to spud · middle half 58–192
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
cancelled · 0 permits
13
expired undrilled
89
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.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Karnes county →—33714Jun 17, 2013
Wheeler county →—90Dec 9, 2011
Hemphill county →—41Oct 31, 2011
Wilson county →—30Mar 27, 2013
Ochiltree county →—15Sep 30, 2011

All 354 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
Eagle Ford2730
Austin Chalk2580
Anacacho2110
Yegua90
Wilcox90
Reklaw90
Queen City90
Maness60
Granite Wash50
Brown Dolomite50
Douglas50
Tonkawa50
Carrizo40
Frio20
Cleveland20

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
14.4M
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

68
on the schedule
0
producing
0
shut in
0
injection
0
temp. abandoned
54
plugged

How it got them

3
permitted itself
63
acquired from others
266
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

By county

Roberts0 active0 bbl/d
Zapata0 active0 bbl/d

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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill00352
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
Panhandle Hutchinson County Fld.68887001130
Eagleville (Eagle Ford)27135500120
Arrington West (Hunton)3858500100
Arrington (Morrow)385335090
Arrington (Granite Wash)385320030
Price (Brown Dolomite)7308450020
Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.)7672155020
Dutcher (Cleveland)2680133320
Alpar-Falcon (Simpson)193150020
Limes (Wilcox F-1)5359025020
Cree-Flowers (Wolfcamp Dolomite)2161777720
Wildcat2400110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status code Y
Last filed Sep 5, 2014
Address
Attn Bob Tierney 717 Texas Ave Ste 2100
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 579-6578
Officers and agents
CT Corporation System · Texas Resident Agent
Flores, James C. · President
Wombell, John F. · Vice President/Secretary
Bourgeois, Doss R. · Vice President

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
764520Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesRichter South Unit #7HH13,60025533217
764418Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesGolden a Unit #14HH13,60025533211
764416Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesGolden a Unit #13HH13,60025533210
764241Jun 14, 2013Jun 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesGolden a Unit #12HH13,60025533208
762568Jun 14, 2013Jun 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesFranke Unit #6HH13,60025533172
762564Jun 14, 2013Jun 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesFranke Unit #5HH13,60025533171
764236Jun 13, 2013Jun 13, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesGolden a Unit #11HH13,60025533207
762496Jun 13, 2013Jun 13, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesCrews Unit #4HH13,60025533168
763829Jun 6, 2013Jun 6, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesRichter South Unit #6HH13,60025533197
763826Jun 6, 2013Jun 6, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesRichter South Unit #5HH13,60025533196
763052May 23, 2013May 23, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesKorth B Unit #13HH13,50025533175
762590May 14, 2013May 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesKorth a Unit #6HH13,45025533170
762561May 14, 2013May 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesKorth a Unit #5HH13,50025533169
762463May 14, 2013May 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesKorth a Unit #3HH13,60025533167
762457May 14, 2013May 14, 2013Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.KarnesKorth a Unit #1HH13,60025533165

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/667862, documented in the API reference.