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OPERATORS · TEXAS · P-5 NUMBER 760227

Scranton Exploration

P-5 status
Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed
Jun 13, 2025
Based in
Eastland, TX
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Scranton Exploration has filed no drilling permits in the past 12 months; its most recent permit was issued November 6, 2013.

The RRC wellbore file lists 26 wells under its operatorship (7 producing, 1 shut in).

Lease reports credit it with 107 barrels of oil and 9.81K mcf of gas in the 12 months reported through April 2026.

It holds 2 active disposal or injection permits.

32 drilling permits have been issued to this operator number since 1982; its P-5 organization report was last filed June 13, 2025.

0
permits, last 12 months
—
vs prior 12 months (0)
0
counties, 12 months
7
producing wells, of 26 of record
13
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.

44%
spud rate · 14 of 32 mature permits
15
median days permit to spud · middle half 3–33
0
spuds, last 180 days
0%
canceled · 0 permits
18
expired undrilled
1
permits a year over 32 active years

Permits issued by month

LAST 60 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

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Counties

Counties by permits in the last 12 months, with all-time permits and current wells of record there.

County12 moAll timeWellsLast
Eastland county →—1811Nov 9, 2010
Callahan county →—80Oct 7, 2005
Coleman county →—30May 29, 1997
Brown county →—19Sep 26, 1989
Erath county →—10Jul 27, 2000
Jones county →—11Nov 6, 2013

All 32 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 →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrs
Duffer10
Tannehill10
Caddo10
Marble Falls10
Strawn10

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 →

107
bbl oil, last 12 reported months
—
vs the 12 months before
9.81K
mcf gas incl. casinghead, last 12
29.4K
bbl oil since reporting began

Last 12 months 9,807 · prior 12 11,626(-16%)

01K2K2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Scranton Exploration: Gas by month.

Beyond the permit record

RRC wellbore file

Wells of record

26
in the wellbore file, 19 on schedule
7
producing
1
shut in
2
injection
1
temp. abandoned
6
plugged

How it got them

3
permitted itself
14
acquired from others
19
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

2
active UIC permits of 2
50
permitted bbl/day, active
0
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Jun 2025
reported through

By county

Brown1 active50 bbl/d
Eastland1 active0 bbl/d

All 2 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 →

Type12 moPrior 12All time
Drill0031
Reenter001

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.

FieldWellsProducing
Eastland County Regular2735800192
Brown County Regular1240600190
Beattie (Marble Falls)651450032
B.L.E. (Duffer)480250022
Carbon (Caddo)1557530011
Jones County Regular4711300110
Wildcat1400110

P-5 organization report

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

Registration
Status Delinquent (D)
Last filed Jun 13, 2025
Gas operatorOil operator
Address
14725 Highway 6 South
Eastland, TX 76448
(254) 631-2148
Officers and agents
Purvis, Ricky · Sole Proprietor,owner

Latest permits

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

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorCountyLease / wellDepthAPI
772580Nov 6, 2013Nov 6, 2013Scranton ExplorationJonesConnally #13,50025335368
704887Nov 9, 2010Nov 9, 2010Scranton ExplorationEastlandWright #1A2,00013338154
648943Nov 9, 2007Nov 9, 2007Scranton ExplorationEastlandBeaird #12,00013338064
607455Oct 7, 2005Oct 7, 2005Scranton ExplorationCallahanBoren "B" #1KS1,00005936657
600281May 5, 2005May 5, 2005Scranton ExplorationEastlandJobe #13,25013337909
497531Jul 27, 2000Jul 27, 2000Scranton ExplorationErathPair #14,00014331007
463049May 29, 1997May 29, 1997Scranton ExplorationColemanJames #52,00008335534
445734Mar 8, 1996Mar 8, 1996Scranton ExplorationColemanJames #42,00008335472
440007Oct 3, 1995Oct 3, 1995Scranton ExplorationColemanJames #32,00008335445
404410Oct 8, 1992Oct 8, 1992Scranton ExplorationCallahanHarris #11,00005936258
393923Nov 13, 1991Nov 13, 1991Scranton ExplorationEastlandSowders #11,25013337578
390458Aug 1, 1991Aug 1, 1991Scranton ExplorationCallahanIsenhower #160005936187
380873Nov 9, 1990Nov 9, 1990Scranton ExplorationEastlandWheat #11,00013337506
379451Oct 15, 1990Oct 15, 1990Ojb, Inc.BrownArmstrong, A. F. #171,50004935346
366760Dec 13, 1989Dec 13, 1989B & L Operating Co.EastlandHightower #71,50013337408

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.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/operators/tx/760227, documented in the API reference.