OPERATORS · RRC 744695 · P-5 STATUS Y
Sams Expl, Inc
New Braunfels, TX
Watch this operatorSams Expl, Inc has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 17, 1991.
10 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed July 7, 1995.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 0 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 · 5 of 10 mature permits
- 8
- median days permit to spud · middle half 1–10
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 5
- expired undrilled
- 1
- permits a year over 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexar county → | — | 5 | 0 | Dec 28, 1982 |
| Atascosa county → | — | 2 | 0 | Jan 17, 1991 |
| Frio county → | — | 2 | 0 | Nov 23, 1987 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 13, 1988 |
All 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Olmos | 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
- 0
- on the schedule
- 0
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 0
- temp. abandoned
- 0
- plugged
How it got them
- 0
- 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 →
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jul 7, 1995
- Address
- RR 5 Box 83
- New Braunfels, TX 78132
- Officers and agents
- Sams, Richard H. · President/Secretary/Treasurer
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383407 | Jan 17, 1991 | Jan 17, 1991 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Atascosa | Vickers, Dawson #1R | 5,600 | 01333949 |
| 351028 | Sep 13, 1988 | Sep 13, 1988 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Live Oak | Grant #1 | 3,000 | 29733846 |
| 339071 | Nov 23, 1987 | Nov 23, 1987 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Frio | McDonald, W. M. #2 | 3,625 | 16300615 |
| 339070 | Nov 23, 1987 | Nov 23, 1987 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Frio | McDonald, W. M. #1 | 3,625 | 16332546 |
| 264496 | Jan 18, 1985 | Jan 18, 1985 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Atascosa | Vrana - Vickers Unit #1 | 5,800 | 01333168 |
| 181568 | Dec 28, 1982 | Dec 28, 1982 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Bexar | Shadrock, Frank #2 | 710 | 02932694 |
| 114060 | Apr 7, 1981 | Apr 7, 1981 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Bexar | Shadrock, Frank #1 | 1,649 | 02931423 |
| 90113 | Aug 18, 1980 | Aug 18, 1980 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Bexar | Silber & Associates #1 | 2,000 | 02931135 |
| 90112 | Aug 18, 1980 | Aug 18, 1980 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Bexar | Silber & Associates #2 | 1,366 | 02931134 |
| 90118 | Aug 14, 1980 | Aug 14, 1980 | Sams Exploration, Inc. | Bexar | Silber & Associates #3 | 669 | 02980790 |
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/744695, documented in the API reference.