OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 3750

Ada Exploration

P-5 status: Active (A)
P-5 last filed: Sep 10, 2025
Based in: Olney, TX

Ada Exploration has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 27, 2012.

The RRC wellbore file lists 54 wells under its operatorship (2 producing, 7 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 130 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.

It holds 3 active disposal or injection permits, injecting 9.96K barrels in the 12 months reported through June 2025.

43 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1981; its P-5 organization report was last filed September 10, 2025.

0: permits, last 12 months
—: vs prior 12 months (0)
0: counties, 12 months
2: producing wells, of 54 of record
11: leases it reports
—: horizontal, 12 months

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 5, 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.

23%: spud rate · 10 of 43 mature permits
20: median days permit to spud · middle half 12–77
0: spuds, last 180 days
0%: canceled · 0 permits
33: expired undrilled
1: permits a year over 31 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

Counties

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
Young county →	—	40	31	Dec 27, 1999
Archer county →	—	2	23	Nov 27, 2012
Throckmorton county →	—	1	0	Oct 28, 1985

All 43 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
Gunsight	5	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 →

130: bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—: vs the 12 months before
0: mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
38.3K: bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 130 · prior 12 167(-22%)

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

54: in the wellbore file, 11 on schedule
2: producing
7: shut in
2: injection
0: temp. abandoned
42: plugged

How it got them

17: permitted itself
19: acquired from others
5: permitted, now run by others

Each count opens the wells it counts. Acquired means the well's permit names a different operator than the schedule does today; wells it permitted that others now run are in its permit history, marked with who runs them now. Transfers and operator numbers →

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

3: active UIC permits of 11
130: permitted bbl/day, active
9.96K: bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025: reported through

By county

Young	3 active	130 bbl/d
Archer	0 active	0 bbl/d

All 11 permits, with volumes → · On the map →

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	43

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
Young County Regular99480001	31	2
Archer County Regular3446001	21	0
Megargel (Caddo)60269200	2	0

P-5 organization report

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

Registration: Status Active (A); Last filed Sep 10, 2025; Oil operator

Address: 601 FM 3329; Olney, TX 76374; (940) 564-2426

Officers and agents: Gameson, Allen · Partner; Gameson, Gary · Partner

Latest permits

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

Permit	Seen	Issued	Operator	County	Lease / well	Depth	API
751919	Nov 27, 2012	Nov 27, 2012	Ada Exploration	Archer	Kunkel A #3A	1,200	00942527
490289	Dec 27, 1999	Dec 27, 1999	Ada Exploration	Young	Koester #21	2,000	50340974
412187	May 27, 1993	May 27, 1993	Ada Exploration	Young	Cma Montana -A- #13	700	50340529
384189	Feb 15, 1991	Feb 15, 1991	Ada Exploration	Archer	Kovar #2	5,200	00940421
365432	Oct 25, 1989	Oct 25, 1989	Ada Exploration	Young	Stewart #18	700	50340085
365431	Oct 25, 1989	Oct 25, 1989	Ada Exploration	Young	Stewart #17	700	50340086
340292	Dec 18, 1987	Dec 18, 1987	Ada Exploration	Young	Koester #20A	1,500	50339705
353353	Nov 30, 1987	Nov 30, 1987	Mc-H Oil Company	Archer	Kovar B #1	5,200	00940034
293852	Dec 31, 1985	Dec 31, 1985	G. M. S. Oil Co.	Archer	Kunkel A #2	1,500	00939389
288438	Oct 28, 1985	Oct 28, 1985	Ada Exploration	Throckmorton	Bradley #1	4,600	44734493
282607	Aug 13, 1985	Aug 13, 1985	Ada Exploration	Young	Stewart #17	700	50338892
273563	Apr 29, 1985	Apr 29, 1985	Ada Exploration	Young	Stewart, G.P.A. #16	700	50338721
273064	Apr 23, 1985	Apr 23, 1985	Fortune Enterprises	Archer	Kunkel "A" #1	1,150	00938888
266714	Feb 12, 1985	Feb 12, 1985	Ada Exploration	Young	Stewart, G.P.A. #15	700	50338614
263498	Jan 3, 1985	Jan 3, 1985	Ada Exploration	Young	Koester #15A	2,000	50338575

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 by the operator that filed them, through the statewide reported-through month; disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports. Summary figures are rebuilt nightly. Nothing is estimated.

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