{"id":19733,"date":"2019-04-02T08:14:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T08:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrai.local\/?page_id=19733"},"modified":"2025-09-23T21:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T21:16:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/?page_id=19733","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-12&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;dt-sc-custom-decor-img&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"1201\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design.png\" class=\"aligncenter attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"Untitled design\" srcset=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design.png 746w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-186x300.png 186w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-636x1024.png 636w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-540x869.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;dt-sc-custom-decor-content&#8221;]<strong>84+<\/strong>\u00a0Years Experience[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-12 rs_padding-md-none rs_padding-xs-10&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1552558048435{padding-left: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner]<div id=\"1552557398547-25bcaf75-4be3\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h2 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h2><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>About Griffin &amp; Griffin Exploration, LLC<\/h2><\/div><div id=\"1552549555836-490f0f15-2a50\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"549\">Griffin &amp; Griffin Exploration, LLC (G&amp;GE) is a privately owned E&amp;P company active in the southern U.S. for 60+ years. Founded by William K. \u201cBill\u201d Griffin, Jr., who in <strong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"285\">1957<\/strong> started Griffin Oil Company, the firm is now majority-owned and operated by his sons: <strong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"409\">William K. \u201cWilliam\u201d Griffin, III<\/strong> (joined <strong data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"426\" data-is-only-node=\"\">1978<\/strong>) and <strong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"455\">John Andrew Griffin<\/strong> (joined <strong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"472\">1989<\/strong>). We operate in our home region of <strong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"533\">Southwest Mississippi<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"583\">southeastern Louisiana\u2019s Florida Parishes<\/strong>, leveraging deep local relationships and proprietary seismic.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h3 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h3><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>Where We Operate<\/h2><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner]<div id=\"1757538227416-828086e6-1e3c\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><strong>Southwest Mississippi:<\/strong>\u00a0Amite &amp; Wilkinson Counties<\/li>\n<li><strong>South-Central Louisiana:<\/strong>\u00a0Avoyelles, Concordia, East Feliciana, St. Helena and West Feliciana, Parishes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong>\u00a0Lower Tuscaloosa \u201cA\u201d Sand, Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS), Austin Chalk, Wilcox, Frio and Miocene Formations (With possible deeper horizons)<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column]<div id=\"1757979919900-77647dda-3d75\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h3 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h3><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>SRM-MBS Featured Talk<\/h2><\/div><div id=\"1757979892397-affcc607-fa2d\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-video-94346ac44c6937359\" class=\"ult-video  ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-video-94346ac44c6937359 ultv-8035 \"><div class=\"ultv-video ultv-aspect-ratio-16_9 ultv-subscribe-responsive-none\" data-videotype=\"vimeo_video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ultv-video__outer-wrap\" data-autoplay=\"0\" data-device=\"false\"  data-iconbg=\"#3A3A3A\" data-overcolor=\"\" data-defaultbg=\"#1f1f1e\" data-defaultplay=\"defaulticon\"><div class=\"ultv-video__play\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1118916314?loop=0&#038;title=0&#038;portrait=0&#038;byline=0&#038;color&#038;autopause=0&#038;autoplay=1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ultv-video__thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/2059242842-badd25fa536d49f5f11ef895af14d26cbd56c0d63a430564f50c8101add4e296-d_840?region=us\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ultv-video__play-icon  ultv-animation-none\" style=\"width:75px\"><svg version=\"1.1\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"  viewBox=\"0 14.375 95 66.25\"><path class=\"ultv-vimeo-icon-bg\" d=\"M12.5,14.375c-6.903,0-12.5,5.597-12.5,12.5v41.25c0,6.902,5.597,12.5,12.5,12.5h70c6.903,0,12.5-5.598,12.5-12.5v-41.25c0-6.903-5.597-12.5-12.5-12.5H12.5z\"\/><polygon fill=\"#FFFFFF\" points=\"39.992,64.299 39.992,30.701 62.075,47.5 \"\/><\/svg><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"1757979702002-980660ac-13b2\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_row][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column el_align=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h3 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h3><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>Area of Interest<\/h2><\/div><div id=\"1758586918827-3052e03d-9995\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Our current projects concentrate in select parishes in Louisiana and counties in Mississippi (highlighted in yellow).<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div id=\"1758587031645-5bf851bd-8c93\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;21691&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;21693&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;21694&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h3 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h3><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>Our History (1957\u2014Present)<\/h2><\/div><div id=\"1758217867229-070d503a-5b9c\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-hr-timeline-slider  \" data-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"dt-sc-hr-timeline-slider-details-holder timeline-details-for\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"169\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/8.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"8\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Griffin Oil Company founded by William K. \u201cBill\u201d Griffin, Jr. in Franklin County, Mississippi.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Roxie Field (Wilcox) Discovery<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Expanded into the Cumberland Plateau Area of Tennessee and Kentucky Established the deepest Knox Oil Production in Tennessee<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"0\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">William K. \u201cWilliam\u201d Griffin, III, joined the company<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"Pic 44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44.jpg 640w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pic-44-540x361.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Acquired 15,000 acres of leases in the Desha Basin of Arkansas plus purchased several thousand acres in the Lower Tuscaloosa \u201cA\u201d Sand Trend in Louisiana &amp; Mississippi<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Partnership with Daniel G. Stephens<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"6\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Successfully Drilled 1st Lower Tuscaloosa \u201cA\u201d Sand Well- James #1. Discovery well for South Centreville Field- Wilkinson Co., MS<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"187\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"1\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">John Andrew Griffin, Joined the company<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"136\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"9\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Successfully identified, drilled, and completed Spillman #1 the discovery well for Spillman Field- West Feliciana Par., LA. Austin Chalk &amp; Wilcox oil production was also established within the field.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Partnership with DDD Energy\/Seitel- Shot 1st 3-D seismic survey in Amite Co., MS; drilled numerous Frio gas discoveries off the data<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/7.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"7\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">New technological developments<\/p>\n<p>Purchased thirty-two producing wells in Amite &amp; Wilkinson County<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"11\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Entered partnership with OXY and Energen Resources. Drilled four (4) 3-D LT \u201cA\u201d Sand targets. Had commercial success on all wells. CMR-#1-7 was discovery well for Red Bug Field; Wilkinson Co., MS<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Optioned 125,000 gross acres from Crosby-Mississippi Resources, Ltd. in Amite and Wilkinson Counties, Mississippi.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/12.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"12\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Shot Macedonia 3-D Seismic\nSurvey; Drilled MP&amp;L #1 LT \u201cA\u201d\nSand discovery well for Little\nCrow Field- Wilkinson Co., MS<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Continued to refine Frio \u2018bright spot\u2019 exploration<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Shot Buffalo River 3-D Survey &amp; acquired Shell Oil Co. Proprietary Seismic Data Base; Threshold\/Sinclair Oil Co. Joint Venture<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/unnamed-46.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"unnamed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/unnamed-46.jpg 240w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/unnamed-46-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Drilling Frio Gas wells in Buffalo River Survey; Joint Venture with Lexaria for development of Palmetto Point 3-D Survey; Drilled PPF 12-1 which was oil discovery and established Belmont Lake Field in Wilkinson Co., MS<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Continued to refine Frio \u201cBright-Spot\u201d technology &amp; drill development wells<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Joint Venture with E Energy,LLC; develop Wilcox &amp; Sparta formations on CMR acreage position<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Successfully identified two (2) Wilcox oil wells &amp; two (2) Sparta oil wells with E Energy<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Secured over 30,000 acres in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS) Trend for companies such as Halcon &amp; Encana.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"2\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Acquired 1st TMS well the CMR 28-40 #1H from Comstock Resources. (pic)\n(Photo #9); Also acquired Port Hudson Field (Wilcox Oil) located in East Baton Rouge<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"4\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">COVID19 PANDENIC &amp; SHUTDOWN; REDUCED ACTIVITY DUE TO OIL PRICES GOING TO NEGATIVE $39.00 PER BARREL AND WEATHER ISSUES; ACQUIRED THE CHIPOLA-RICHLAND FIELD FROM AUSTRALIS TMS LOCATED IN ST. HELENA &amp; EAST FELICIANA PARISHES, L<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"153\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"3\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Acquired Horseshoe Hill TMS Field located in Wilkinson Co., MS from Australis TMS<\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-detail\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"154\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"5\" \/><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-description\">Acquired State Line Energy Reese #11-1H TMS well + 18,000 acres.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-hr-timeline-slider-images-holder timeline-details-nav\"  data-itemstoshow=\"7\"><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1957<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1960<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1970<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1978<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1980<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1986<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1987<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1989<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1990<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1994<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1995<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1997<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>1999<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2000<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2002<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2003<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2005<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2007<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2009<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2010<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2012-16<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2019<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2020-21<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2023<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"dt-sc-timeline-item\"><h4>2025<\/h4><span class=\"dot\"><\/span><h3><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"1757684763877-1aead648-ac10\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-counter type3   alignleft' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-counter-icon-holder'><div class='icon-wrapper'><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/counter-img-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"counter-img-1\" title=\"counter-img-1\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter-number' data-value='84' data-append='+'>84<\/div><\/div><h4>Years of management experience<\/h4><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-counter type3   alignleft' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-counter-icon-holder'><div class='icon-wrapper'><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/counter-img-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"counter-img-2\" title=\"counter-img-2\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter-number' data-value='230' data-append='sq mi'>230<\/div><\/div><h4>3-D Seismic Library<\/h4><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243;]<div id=\"1554526377072-05cc6140-a201\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter type3   alignleft' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-counter-icon-holder'><div class='icon-wrapper'><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/counter-img-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"counter-img-3\" title=\"counter-img-3\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter-number' data-value='5410' data-append='+ mi'>5410<\/div><\/div><h4>Reprocessed 2-D Lines<\/h4><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243;]<div id=\"1554526399029-ba0aeff4-863c\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter type3   alignleft' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-counter-icon-holder'><div class='icon-wrapper'><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/counter-img-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"counter-img-4\" title=\"counter-img-4\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class='dt-sc-counter-number' data-value='500' data-append='+'>500<\/div><\/div><h4>Well Logs &amp; Subsurface Records<\/h4><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"1554198014636-6f82de1c-fe58\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;dt-skin-primary-bg dt-sc-dark-bg rs_col-sm-12 rs_padding-xs-10&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243;]<div id=\"1552646123214-45e2c6e8-0e31\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;rs_padding-xs-10&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-title script-with-sub-title  ' data-delay='0'><h5 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'>How We De-Risk Exploration<\/h5><h4 class='dt-sc-main-heading'><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1554198491498-0cfd637a-9198\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"989\"><strong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"864\">SRM-MBS pre-drill focusing<\/strong> to high-grade seismically defined prospects and delineate hydrocarbon accumulations.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"989\"><strong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1038\">Proprietary 2-D\/3-D seismic interpretation<\/strong> and datasets (5,410+ miles of reprocessed 2-D plus multiple 3-D studies) to pinpoint targets.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"989\"><strong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1258\">Directional drilling &amp; modern completions<\/strong> (including JetCav where appropriate) to improve recoveries and lower cost.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"989\"><strong data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1442\">Owned\/operated midstream<\/strong>: <strong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1468\">Tunica Pipeline, LLC<\/strong> (~47+ mi) and <strong data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1509\">Eastfork Pipeline, LLC<\/strong> (~14 mi) provide gathering\/takeaway; a planned <strong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1587\">Mississippi River crossing<\/strong> would connect to Enbridge\u2019s interstate system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div id=\"1552646148900-0171d401-fcaa\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-12&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1758143638462{background-image: url(https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seismic-Map.jpg?id=21492) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"1554543750572-8ad306d4-9eee\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div id=\"1554543770003-ab0fe1a0-3398\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"1554198556649-da8e53d8-406b\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-title with-dual-color  aligncenter' data-delay=''><h2 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>Our Expert for<br \/>\n<strong>Different Solutions<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"1552899688081-060f2b5f-2dc9\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-team   ' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-team-thumb'><\/div><div class='dt-sc-team-details'><h4>William K. Griffin, III<\/h4><h5>Chief Executive Officer<\/h5><p><\/p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-team   ' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-team-thumb'><\/div><div class='dt-sc-team-details'><h4>John Andrew Griffin<\/h4><h5>Vice President &amp; Chief Operating Officer<\/h5><p><\/p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div id=\"1554199107651-a7e3c623-0116\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"1554199641773-7e464a88-b18d\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div><div class='dt-sc-title with-two-color-stripe  ' data-delay='0'><h3 class='dt-sc-sub-heading'><\/h3><h3 class='dt-sc-main-heading'>Our Experience and <strong>Industry Knowledge<\/strong><\/h3><h5>Active and near-term opportunities across Southwest Mississippi and Louisiana\u2019s Florida Parishes. Each project page details the location, current production (BOPD), acreage, and planned workovers\/development\u2014prioritized using our proprietary 2-D\/3-D seismic interpretation and SRM-MBS pre-drill focusing.<\/h5><\/div><div id=\"1554881503009-fc8a9570-7c77\" class=\"dt-sc-empty-space\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div class='dt-sc-image-caption type3  ' data-delay='0'><div class='dt-sc-image-wrapper'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1538\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design.png\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"Untitled design\" srcset=\"https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design.png 1538w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-1000x936.png 1000w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-300x281.png 300w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-1024x959.png 1024w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-768x719.png 768w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-1536x1438.png 1536w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-750x702.png 750w, https:\/\/griffinexploration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Untitled-design-540x506.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/div><div class='dt-sc-image-content'><div class='dt-sc-image-title'><h3>Port Hudson Project<\/h3><h6>01<\/h6><\/div><p>3 producing wells + 2 utility wells (2 recompletions)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"474\"><a href='#' target='_self' title='' class='dt-sc-button   large icon-right with-icon    dt-sc-no-bg' data-delay='0' > Read More <span class='fa fa-angle-right'> <\/span><\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;rs_col-sm-6&#8243; 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