Texas operator · P-5 046623
Baker Operating, Inc.
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The record
What the state's files show about Baker Operating, Inc.
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
- BAKER OPERATING, INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 046623
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Odessa, TX
- Mailing city
- Odessa, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- November 24, 2025
- Record built
- December 9, 1985
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Comptroller and Secretary of State
The business entity on file
- Legal name
- BAKER OPERATING, INC.
- Taxpayer number
- 17518194034
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0059905100
- Secretary of State status
- Reinstated (December 16, 2015)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- March 5, 1982
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Odessa, TX
Source: Texas Comptroller, franchise tax permit holder file (data.texas.gov), as of September 26, 2026.
Look it up yourself: Secretary of State business filings (search for file number 0059905100), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 74,745 barrels
- Up 13.3% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 147,219 mcf
- Up 59.7% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 20266,628
- Jun 20265,092
- May 20266,196
- Apr 20266,893
- Mar 20266,414
- Feb 20266,467
- Jan 20265,479
- Dec 20256,449
- Nov 20255,757
- Oct 20256,450
- Sep 20256,665
- Aug 20256,255
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
128 leases on the state record, 101 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- West South Cowden UnitEctor County · 6,903 bbl of oil
- UniversityAndrews County · 6,702 bbl of oil
- Williamson San Andres UnitEctor County · 5,180 bbl of oil
- University -P-Andrews County · 4,298 bbl of oil
- Williamson, JessieEctor County · 3,408 bbl of oil
- Ul 16-25Pecos County · 2,210 bbl of oil
- University 31-4Crane County · 1,699 bbl of oil
- TXL OEctor County · 1,427 bbl of oil
- T X L -O-Ector County · 1,427 bbl of oil
- W. E. CowdenEctor County · 1,539 bbl of oil
- Williamson, Jessie MaeEctor County · 1,393 bbl of oil
- UniversityCrane County · 1,398 bbl of oil
- BarrowEctor County · 1,488 bbl of oil
- Foster -B-Ector County · 1,426 bbl of oil
- Edwards -B- IIEctor County · 1,317 bbl of oil
- Fraser, G. C. -F-Ector County · 1,207 bbl of oil
- Ul 13 AugustaAndrews County · 1,151 bbl of oil
- Edwards -B-Ector County · 1,150 bbl of oil
- TXL -B-Ector County · 1,130 bbl of oil
- North Goldsmith Oil Unit #4Ector County · 1,117 bbl of oil
- Cowden -A-Ector County · 511 bbl of oil
- Cowden, E.f. -D-Ector County · 1,107 bbl of oil
- Foster, B. J.Ector County · 1,029 bbl of oil
- TXL -A-Ector County · 991 bbl of oil
- TXL -D-Ector County · 810 bbl of oil
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
40 taken over and 3 handed over since the state's history begins; 3 and 0 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Took over Ford, H. M. -A-, Andrews CountyMar 2026 · from Grama Operating, LLC
- Took over Ford, H. M. -A-, Andrews CountyMar 2026 · from Grama Operating, LLC
- Took over Ford, H. M. -A-, Andrews CountyMar 2026 · from Grama Operating, LLC
- Handed over Moss, William, Ector CountySep 2025 · to Arrington OIL&GAS Operating LLC
- Took over University, Andrews CountyMay 2025 · from Herbig Oil & Gas Co.
- Took over Cowden -A-, Ector CountyMar 2025 · from Grama Operating, LLC
- Took over Cowden -C-, Ector CountyMar 2025 · from Grama Operating, LLC
- Took over Slator, Ector CountyJan 2025 · from Hurst Oil & Gas, Inc.
- Took over Slator, Ector CountyJan 2025 · from Hurst Oil & Gas, Inc.
- Took over Cowden -11-, Ector CountyDec 2024 · from Ryann Operating, LLC
- Took over Cowden, R. B., Ector CountyDec 2024 · from Ryann Operating, LLC
- Took over North Goldsmith Oil Unit #4, Ector CountyDec 2024 · from Ryann Operating, LLC
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Baker Operating, Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Baker Operating, Inc. as operator number 046623, P-5 active, in Odessa, TX. Its leases reported 74,745 barrels of oil and 147,219 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Baker Operating, Inc. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: BAKER OPERATING, INC., a texas profit corporation, Secretary of State status Reinstated, right to transact business in Texas: Active. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.
How much oil and gas did Baker Operating, Inc. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Baker Operating, Inc. operates reported 74,745 barrels of oil and 147,219 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 128 leases on the state record, 101 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Baker Operating, Inc.: 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.