Texas operator · P-5 019779
Ames Oil
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The record
What the state's files show about Ames Oil
Railroad Commission record
Who the state lists
The Railroad Commission lists this company as an operator: it reports wells and leases in Texas.
- Name on file
- AMES OIL
- Operator number (P-5)
- 019779
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Partnership
- Location
- Rising Star, TX
- Mailing city
- Cross Plains, TX
- Activities filed
- Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- February 12, 2026
- Record built
- March 28, 1985
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 4,912 barrels
- Up 7.5% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 0 mcf
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 2026386
- Jun 2026448
- May 2026548
- Apr 2026492
- Mar 2026428
- Feb 2026449
- Jan 2026446
- Dec 2025463
- Nov 2025264
- Oct 2025313
- Sep 2025320
- Aug 2025355
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
0 drilling permits in the last three years. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
4 leases on the state record, 2 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
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New permits and production
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Ames Oil?
The Railroad Commission lists Ames Oil as operator number 019779, P-5 active, in Rising Star, TX. Its leases reported 4,912 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
How much oil and gas did Ames Oil report?
In the last twelve months the leases Ames Oil operates reported 4,912 barrels of oil and 0 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 4 leases on the state record, 2 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Ames Oil: what should I do?
Do not sign or call yet. Keep every page and the envelope, compare the paper with your deed, lease and last statements, and answer in writing. You can upload the letter to have it read: it says what kind of paper it is, what it asks, and which terms deserve a question, quoting the words they come from.
Where does this page's information come from, and how current is it?
The record is the Railroad Commission's P-5 Organization Report file, dated September 22, 2026. The entity is the Comptroller's franchise tax file. Production, permits and leases are the Commission's own reports. The page shows no rating and no opinion.
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Sources
Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.