OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 30790
Arkla Exploration Co.
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 19, 1991
- Based in
- Shreveport, LA
Arkla Exploration CO. has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 4, 1992.
The RRC wellbore file lists 25 wells under its operatorship.
294 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1977; its P-5 organization report was last filed December 19, 1991.
- 0
- permits, last 12 months
- —
- vs prior 12 months (0)
- 0
- counties, 12 months
- 0
- producing wells, of 25 of record
- 0
- 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.
- 54%
- spud rate · 159 of 294 mature permits
- 21
- median days permit to spud · middle half 9–43
- 0
- spuds, last 180 days
- 0%
- canceled · 1 permits
- 134
- expired undrilled
- 18
- permits a year over 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panola county → | — | 164 | 11 | Nov 4, 1992 |
| Harrison county → | — | 34 | 0 | Aug 3, 1992 |
| Shelby county → | — | 17 | 3 | Sep 9, 1991 |
| Nacogdoches county → | — | 16 | 3 | Oct 7, 1985 |
| Rusk county → | — | 15 | 0 | Sep 4, 1991 |
| Wheeler county → | — | 7 | 2 | Apr 15, 1987 |
| Gregg county → | — | 6 | 0 | Mar 20, 1991 |
| Harris county → | — | 5 | 0 | Aug 18, 1992 |
| Cass county → | — | 4 | 1 | Sep 29, 1987 |
| Cherokee county → | — | 4 | 0 | Mar 16, 1983 |
| Marion county → | — | 4 | 3 | Aug 28, 1992 |
| DE Witt county → | — | 3 | 0 | May 24, 1990 |
| Hemphill county → | — | 3 | 0 | Aug 9, 1982 |
| Jefferson county → | — | 3 | 0 | Aug 21, 1984 |
| Upshur county → | — | 3 | 0 | Dec 22, 1983 |
| Colorado county → | — | 1 | 0 | Apr 22, 1991 |
| Galveston county → | — | 1 | 0 | Dec 31, 1984 |
| Karnes county → | — | 1 | 0 | Sep 21, 1992 |
| Lavaca county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 6, 1991 |
| McMullen county → | — | 1 | 0 | Oct 11, 1984 |
| Wharton county → | — | 1 | 0 | Mar 27, 1990 |
All 294 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 47 | 0 |
| Cotton Valley | 37 | 0 |
| Sligo | 27 | 0 |
| Glen Rose | 25 | 0 |
| James Lime | 23 | 0 |
| Pettit | 15 | 0 |
| Paluxy | 15 | 0 |
| BMA | 14 | 0 |
| Bossier | 5 | 0 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 4 | 0 |
| Vicksburg | 3 | 0 |
| Blossom | 2 | 0 |
| Frio | 2 | 0 |
| Goodland | 2 | 0 |
| Jackson | 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
- 1.11K
- bbl oil since reporting began
No lease production reported under this operator number in the last ten years.
Beyond the permit record
RRC wellbore file
Wells of record
How it got them
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
- 0
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 0
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
By county
| Nacogdoches | 0 active | 0 bbl/d |
All 1 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 | 261 |
| Recompletion | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Reenter | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carthage (Travis Peak)16032812 | 3 | 0 |
| Dunbar Se.(smackover 13320)26477500 | 2 | 0 |
| Naconiche Creek W. (Pettit)64305500 | 2 | 0 |
| Bethany (Travis Peak)7527682 | 2 | 0 |
| Carthage (Pettit Upper)16032667 | 1 | 0 |
| Carthage (Travis Peak Lower)16032880 | 1 | 0 |
| Carthage (Travis Peak Ritter)16032901 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary (Pettit-Page)34106500 | 1 | 0 |
| Kendrick (Travis Peak)48828600 | 1 | 0 |
| Mills Ranch (Morrow Chert)61691600 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodessa (Hill)77807420 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodessa (Nugent)77807700 | 1 | 0 |
P-5 organization report
As registered with the RRC. About the P-5 →
- Registration
- Status Inactive (I)
- Last filed Dec 19, 1991
- Address
- P O Box 21734 % Martha Rogers
- Shreveport, LA 71151
- (318) 429-2955
- Officers and agents
- C T Corporation System · Texas Resident Agent
- Quinn, Carl S. · Chairman/Ceo
- France, Jerry M. · President/Coo
- Simmons, Jimmie D. · Vice President
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE · FILED OR ON WELLS IT NOW OPERATES
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | County | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852864 | May 10, 2019 | May 10, 2019 | Ark-LA-Tex Energy, L.L.C. | Cass | Olive P. King #1 | 10,800 | 06730551 |
| 515932 | Dec 11, 2001 | Dec 11, 2001 | Ocean Energy, Inc. | Shelby | Franks, L. T. #2 | 8,550 | 41930517 |
| 405444 | Nov 4, 1992 | Nov 4, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Brannon, J. R. Jr. #3 | 9,625 | 36532474 |
| 403267 | Sep 21, 1992 | Sep 21, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Karnes | Sistrunk, T.E. #1 | 6,500 | 25531320 |
| 401941 | Aug 28, 1992 | Aug 28, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Marion | Cromer Shallow Gas Well #1 R | 551 | 31530788 |
| 402251 | Aug 18, 1992 | Aug 18, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Harris | Tharp, Kathleen #3 | 9,800 | 20132295 |
| 402251 | Aug 18, 1992 | Aug 18, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Harris | Tharp, Kathleen #3 | 9,800 | 20132295 |
| 401469 | Aug 3, 1992 | Aug 3, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Harrison | Abney, C.M. "A" #2 | 9,659 | 20330734 |
| 401670 | Jul 31, 1992 | Jul 31, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Alexander, Geneva Furrh et AL #1 | 9,800 | 36531491 |
| 400854 | Jul 7, 1992 | Jul 7, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Jernigan #8 | 7,300 | 36532665 |
| 400854 | Jul 7, 1992 | Jul 7, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Jernigan #8 | 7,300 | 36532665 |
| 398780 | May 27, 1992 | May 27, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Harrison | Abney, C. M. #03 | 6,800 | 20332127 |
| 399274 | May 19, 1992 | May 19, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Cummings #9 | 7,500 | 36532637 |
| 398412 | Apr 15, 1992 | Apr 15, 1992 | Moon Operating, Inc. | Panola | Pitts, Janie Furrh #1 | 6,600 | 36500225 |
| 398046 | Apr 6, 1992 | Apr 6, 1992 | Arkla Exploration Co. | Panola | Jernigan #7 | 7,700 | 36532628 |
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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/30790, documented in the API reference.