OPERATORS · RRC 882962 · P-5 STATUS Y
Varnadore Expl Co
Houston, TX
Watch this operatorVarnadore Expl CO has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued December 30, 1985.
8 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1980; its P-5 organization report was last filed October 14, 1988.
- 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.
- 13%
- spud rate · 1 of 8 mature permits
- 44
- median days permit to spud · middle half 44–44
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 7
- expired undrilled
- 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris county → | — | 3 | 0 | Jul 16, 1984 |
| Wilson county → | — | 2 | 0 | Dec 30, 1985 |
| Bee county → | — | 1 | 0 | Nov 7, 1983 |
| Hardin county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 25, 1980 |
| Victoria county → | — | 1 | 0 | Jul 15, 1981 |
All 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 1 | 0 |
| Buda | 1 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 1 | 0 |
| Frio | 1 | 0 |
| Catahoula | 1 | 0 |
| Oakville | 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 →
- 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
- 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
- 1
- 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 Oct 14, 1988
- Address
- 10376 Hammerly Blvd.
- Houston, TX 77043
- Officers and agents
- Varnadore, Morris G. · President
- Varnadore, M. Dewayne · Secretary/Treasurer/Director
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293741 | Dec 30, 1985 | Dec 30, 1985 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Wilson | Jaskinia, Fred #3 | 6,400 | 49331852 |
| 292856 | Dec 16, 1985 | Dec 16, 1985 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Wilson | Flieller, V. L. et AL #1 | 6,400 | 49331847 |
| 245082 | Jul 16, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Harris | A & M #3 | 5,000 | 20131790 |
| 245081 | Jul 16, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Harris | A & M -A- #1 | 5,000 | 20131789 |
| 245083 | Jul 16, 1984 | Jul 16, 1984 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Harris | A & M #2 | 5,000 | 20131791 |
| 220099 | Nov 7, 1983 | Nov 7, 1983 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Bee | Collier, Margaret #1 #1 | 3,900 | 02532072 |
| 125188 | Jul 15, 1981 | Jul 15, 1981 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Victoria | Salinas, J. Joshua #1 | 5,100 | 46931792 |
| 93744 | Sep 25, 1980 | Sep 25, 1980 | Varnadore Exploration Company | Hardin | Saratoga Land & Oil Co. #AI | 3,270 | 19901664 |
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/882962, documented in the API reference.