OPERATORS · RRC 846548 · P-5 STATUS Y
Texas Independent Explor Ltd
Houston, TX
Watch this operatorTexas Independent Explor Ltd has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued January 25, 2023.
The RRC wellbore file lists 46 wells under its operatorship (2 producing).
Lease reports credit it with 9.69K barrels of oil and 67.6K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026, down 23% on the year before.
33 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 2002; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 4, 2026.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 2
- producing wells, of 46 of record
- 80
- 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.
- 61%
- spud rate · 20 of 33 mature permits
- 24
- median days permit to spud · middle half 15–45
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 3%
- cancelled · 1 permits
- 12
- expired undrilled
- 2
- permits a year over 21 active years
Permits issued by month
LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starr county → | — | 15 | 15 | Jan 25, 2023 |
| Jackson county → | — | 8 | 7 | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Brazoria county → | — | 2 | 1 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Brooks county → | — | 2 | 3 | Aug 2, 2004 |
| Hidalgo county → | — | 2 | 8 | Dec 28, 2005 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 2 | 2 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Lee county → | — | 1 | 1 | Sep 10, 2015 |
| Live Oak county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 18, 2002 |
All 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 9 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 4 | 0 |
| Anahuac | 3 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 1 | 0 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 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 →
- 9.69K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- -23%
- vs the 12 months before
- 67.6K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 836K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 67,606 · prior 12 127,673(-47%)
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 9,690 · prior 12 12,507(-23%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 46
- on the schedule
- 2
- producing
- 0
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 2
- temp. abandoned
- 36
- plugged
How it got them
- 13
- permitted itself
- 24
- acquired from others
- 3
- 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 4
- 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 | 20 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Reclass | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rincon North (Vicksburg)76723448 | 3 | 0 |
| Sheriff West (Frio 9000)83148500 | 2 | 1 |
| Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.)76721550 | 2 | 0 |
| Francitas South ( 9 850)32538800 | 2 | 0 |
| Gyp Hill *37535002 | 2 | 0 |
| Francitas (-a- Sand)32533028 | 2 | 0 |
| Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)34733500 | 2 | 0 |
| Gyp Hill (Finley Sand)37535228 | 1 | 0 |
| Francitas South ( F-18)32538100 | 1 | 0 |
| Green Lake West (Sheriff #3)36725166 | 1 | 0 |
| Francitas South (10 100)32538900 | 1 | 1 |
| Giv N Take (Wilcox 10500)35122425 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Jun 4, 2026
- G/PURGas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 6760 Portwest Dr
- Houston, TX 77024
- (888) 308-1894
- Officers and agents
- Independent Operating, L.L.C. · General Partner
- Zimmerman, Frederick · Manager,other
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
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/846548, documented in the API reference.