676 wells across 139 recorded operators, with 3 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at summary refresh.
Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
Quick answer: The Floyd-Neal formation in Mississippi has 676 wells on record across 139 recorded operators, with 3 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh. Its operators with the most wells on record are Pruet Production Company, Southern Community, Gibraltar Energy Company, Dallas Production and Moon Hines Tigrett Op Company. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
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 | Hughes Eastern | 10 |
| 10 | Roundtree & Assoc | 10 |
The Mississippi counties with the most Floyd-Neal activity:
Monroe, Lowndes, Chickasaw, Clay, Calhoun
Drilling permits in Mississippi each year, the Floyd-Neal count and share of them, and the median lateral length of those Floyd-Neal permits.
| Year | State permits | This formation | Share | Median lateral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 234 | <3 | — | n<5 |
| 2025 | 601 | <3 | — | n<5 |
| 2024 | 242 | 4 | 1.7% | n<5 |
| 2023 | 216 | 3 | 1.4% | n<5 |
| 2022 | 438 | <3 | — | n<5 |
| 2021 | 237 | 57 | 24.1% | n<5 |
| 2020 | 172 | 6 | 3.5% | n<5 |
| 2019 | 237 | 3 | 1.3% | n<5 |
Share of each year’s Mississippi drilling permits by target formation, for the formations with the most permits.
| Year | Mid-Gulf Coast Basin | Austin Chalk | Floyd-Neal | Black Warrior Basin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57.7% | 34.6% | — | 4.7% |
| 2025 | 77.4% | 20.8% | — | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 58.3% | 32.6% | 1.7% | — |
| 2023 | 84.7% | 9.7% | 1.4% | — |
| 2022 | 86.5% | 11.6% | — | — |
| 2021 | 62% | 12.2% | 24.1% | — |
| 2020 | 76.7% | 13.4% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| 2019 | 43.5% | 24.9% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
Buckhead Energy computes every figure on this page from grouped records in public oil and gas data. The page shows counts, sums, percentiles and indexes only; it does not list individual wells, leases or permits.
Counts under 3 wells and percentiles under 5 wells are withheld; totals are floors.
Share is the formation’s permits as a percent of the state’s permits that year. Median lateral length is published only when at least 5 permits stand behind it.
Last computed: 2026-10-24. These figures are informational only and are not a valuation of any mineral or royalty interest.
The Floyd-Neal is a formation/play group recorded in Mississippi, with 676 wells on file across 139 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 3 drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in the 24-month window at summary refresh. These are stored records, not a live measure of drilling.
Recorded formation activity provides regional context. It does not establish ownership, future production, royalty payments or a value for an individual tract. Consult qualified professionals about your specific interest.
676 wells target the Floyd-Neal in Mississippi, worked by 139 recorded operators, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
The Floyd-Neal operators with the most wells on record 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. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
Operators filed 3 drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in the 24-month window at source refresh, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
Operators filed 3 new drilling permits targeting the Floyd-Neal in Mississippi in the 24-month window at source refresh. New permits and spuds record reported activity stages; they do not establish ongoing drilling, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
Floyd-Neal activity in Mississippi includes 676 wells on record and 139 recorded operators, with 3 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh — from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
The primary counties recorded for Floyd-Neal in Mississippi are Monroe, Lowndes, Chickasaw, Clay, Calhoun. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. This page is informational only, not a valuation. Formation summary date: 2026-10-24.
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Get Your Free Written OfferFormation: Floyd-Neal
State: Mississippi
Total wells: 676
Recorded operators: 139
Permits 24mo: 3
Summary date: 2026-10-24