676 wells across 139 active operators, with 3 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.
Refreshed monthly from MSOGB well-header records. Data current as of 2026-08-24.
Quick answer: The Floyd-Neal formation in Mississippi has 676 wells on record across 139 active operators, with 3 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months (as of 2026-08-24). Its most active operators by well count are Pruet Production Company, Southern Community, Gibraltar Energy Company, Dallas Production and Moon Hines Tigrett Op Company. Compiled from Mississippi State Oil & Gas Board (MSOGB) well-header records, refreshed monthly.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Floyd-Neal formation in Mississippi:
| # | Operator | Wells in Floyd-Neal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pruet Production Company | 84 |
| 2 | Southern Community | 77 |
| 3 | Gibraltar Energy Company | 71 |
| 4 | Dallas Production | 63 |
| 5 | Moon Hines Tigrett Op Company | 23 |
| 6 | Nason Howard G | 22 |
| 7 | Browning & Welch | 12 |
| 8 | Scorpion Oil & Gas | 11 |
| 9 | Samson Resources Company | 10 |
| 10 | Grace Petroleum | 10 |
The Mississippi counties with the most Floyd-Neal activity:
Monroe, Lowndes, Chickasaw, Clay, Calhoun
The Floyd-Neal is one of Mississippi's active oil and gas plays, with 676 wells on file across 139 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 3 drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in the last 24 months — a measure of how active the play is right now versus its historical baseline.
For mineral owners with interests in Monroe, Lowndes, Chickasaw, Clay, Calhoun, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Floyd-Neal footprint is a foundational valuation question. Active formations with consistent permit flow command premium pricing; legacy formations with steady but declining production are valued differently.
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676 wells target the Floyd-Neal in Mississippi, worked by 139 active operators, per MSOGB well-header records (as of 2026-08-24).
By well count, the most active Floyd-Neal operators in Mississippi are Pruet Production Company, Southern Community, Gibraltar Energy Company, Dallas Production and Moon Hines Tigrett Op Company. The full ranking is in the table on this page.
Operators filed 3 drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in the last 24 months — a live measure of current activity, per MSOGB records.
Operators filed 3 new drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in Mississippi over the last 24 months. New permits and spuds are the clearest signal of active Floyd-Neal drilling, per MSOGB records (as of 2026-08-24).
Floyd-Neal activity in Mississippi currently spans 676 wells on record and 139 active operators, led by Pruet Production Company, Southern Community, Gibraltar Energy Company, Dallas Production and Moon Hines Tigrett Op Company, with 3 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — refreshed monthly from Mississippi State Oil & Gas Board (MSOGB) well-header records (as of 2026-08-24).
The most active Floyd-Neal counties in Mississippi are Monroe, Lowndes, Chickasaw, Clay, Calhoun.
Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. Buckhead Energy checks your tract against current Floyd-Neal well and permit data and puts a free, no-obligation written offer in writing — this page is informational only, not a valuation.
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Formation: Floyd-Neal
State: Mississippi
Total wells: 676
Active operators: 139
Permits 24mo: 3
Last refresh: 2026-08-24