OPERATORS · RRC 886105 · P-5 STATUS Y
Vinson Expl
Midland, TX
Watch this operatorVinson Expl has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued March 12, 2003.
The RRC wellbore file lists 58 wells under its operatorship (2 producing, 1 shut in).
Lease reports credit it with 525 barrels of oil and 5.99K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.
It holds 1 active disposal or injection permit.
60 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 4, 2025.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 2
- producing wells, of 58 of record
- 43
- 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.
- 15%
- spud rate · 9 of 60 mature permits
- 6
- median days permit to spud · middle half 2–75
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- cancelled · 0 permits
- 51
- expired undrilled
- 3
- permits a year over 22 active years
Where
Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.
All 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Rivers | 21 | 0 |
| Queen | 21 | 0 |
| Grayburg | 16 | 0 |
| Yates | 13 | 0 |
| San Andres | 4 | 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 →
- 525
- bbl oil, last 12 reported months
- —
- vs the 12 months before
- 5.99K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
- 133K
- bbl oil since reporting began
Gas, mcf
Last 12 months 5,990 · prior 12 6,624(-10%)
Oil, barrels
Last 12 months 525 · prior 12 147(+257%)
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
- 58
- on the schedule
- 2
- producing
- 1
- shut in
- 0
- injection
- 17
- temp. abandoned
- 26
- plugged
How it got them
- 41
- permitted itself
- 12
- acquired from others
- 11
- 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
- 1
- active UIC permits of 4
- 50
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Crockett | 1 active | 50 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 →
| Type | 12 mo | Prior 12 | All time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drill | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ingham (Queen)44558900 | 37 | 0 |
| Bachelor Hill (Grayburg)4880300 | 13 | 0 |
| Todd North (San Andres)90317500 | 4 | 0 |
| University 31 (Strawn-Detrital)92626600 | 1 | 1 |
| Pure-Bean South73472001 | 1 | 1 |
| Perner Ranch (Simpson)70627666 | 1 | 0 |
| Todd NW. (San Andres)90319666 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status code Y
- Last filed Sep 4, 2025
- Gas operatorOil operator
- Address
- 1525 Oliver
- Midland, TX 79701
- (432) 528-3319
- Officers and agents
- Jones, Todd J · Secretary,treasurer
- Vinson, Bryan L. · President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529285 | Mar 12, 2003 | Mar 12, 2003 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Sutton #306 | 1,638 | 10532413 |
| 529094 | Mar 10, 2003 | Mar 10, 2003 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Sutton #305 | 1,673 | 10532414 |
| 480163 | Oct 14, 1998 | Oct 14, 1998 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | University "24-29" #6 | 1,700 | 10538202 |
| 479906 | Oct 5, 1998 | Oct 5, 1998 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | University "33-L" #1 | 1,550 | 10538198 |
| 479906 | Oct 5, 1998 | Oct 5, 1998 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | University "33-L" #1 | 1,552 | 10538198 |
| 409302 | Mar 1, 1993 | Mar 1, 1993 | Vinson Operating Company | Crockett | Univ. 35-29 #2 | 1,750 | 10536318 |
| 408509 | Feb 5, 1993 | Feb 5, 1993 | Vinson Operating Company | Crockett | Univ. 35-29 #1 | 1,715 | 10534107 |
| 407403 | Jan 19, 1993 | Jan 19, 1993 | Bledsoe Partners, Inc. | Crockett | University 29-35 #3 | 1,800 | 10536297 |
| 407402 | Dec 31, 1992 | Dec 31, 1992 | Bledsoe Partners, Inc. | Crockett | University 29-35 #2 | 1,800 | 10536298 |
| 366946 | Nov 30, 1989 | Nov 30, 1989 | Enwest Corporation | Crockett | University 29-35 #1 | 1,800 | 10535727 |
| 349438 | Jul 29, 1988 | Jul 29, 1988 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Shannon 12-A #2X | 1,900 | 10535535 |
| 347190 | Jun 16, 1988 | Jun 16, 1988 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Shannon 12-A #4 | 2,000 | 10535527 |
| 344156 | Mar 21, 1988 | Mar 21, 1988 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Shannon 12-A #3 | 2,000 | 10535503 |
| 344156 | Mar 21, 1988 | Mar 21, 1988 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Shannon 12-A #3 | 2,000 | 10535503 |
| 343090 | Feb 25, 1988 | Feb 25, 1988 | Vinson Exploration | Crockett | Shannon 12-A #2 | 2,000 | 10535501 |
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/886105, documented in the API reference.