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Texas operator and buyer · P-5 085408

BPX Operating Company

The Railroad Commission lists BPX Operating Company as operator number 085408, P-5 active, in Denver, CO. Its leases reported 52,349,534 barrels of oil and 454,923,429 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

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The record

What the state's files show about BPX Operating Company

Railroad Commission record

Who the state lists

The Railroad Commission lists this company as an operator, and the state's records list it as a purchaser or gatherer.

Name on file
BPX OPERATING COMPANY
Operator number (P-5)
085408
P-5 status
active
Organization type
Corporation
Location
Denver, CO
Mailing city
Denver, CO
Activities filed
Casinghead Gas Gatherer, Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
Last P-5 received
June 24, 2026
Record built
August 1, 2019
Refiling required
Yes

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.

Comptroller and Secretary of State

A possible match in the Comptroller's file

This record matched the company by name and place, not by a number both files share. Check it before relying on it.

Legal name
BPX OPERATING COMPANY
Taxpayer number
17524728809
Entity type
Texas profit corporation
Secretary of State file number
0126220200
Secretary of State status
Active (February 26, 1993)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
February 26, 1993
Formed in
TX
Mailing city
Houston, 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 0126220200), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
52,349,534 barrels
Up 50.1% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
454,923,429 mcf
Up 22.1% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Jul 20264,434,267
  • Jun 20264,388,965
  • May 20264,474,007
  • Apr 20264,614,545
  • Mar 20264,405,757
  • Feb 20263,728,388
  • Jan 20264,226,081
  • Dec 20254,201,057
  • Nov 20253,953,676
  • Oct 20254,342,019
  • Sep 20254,580,125
  • Aug 20255,000,647

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.

Drilling permits

Permits filed with the state

519 drilling permits in the last three years: 37 in 2023, 201 in 2024, 194 in 2025, 87 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.

The most recent drilling permits
IssuedLease, county and type
2026-09-16STATE MINT 57-T3-16X9 YB #X102HReeves County · Horizontal
2026-09-16W. BUTLER A-LP BUTLER B SA 4 #4HDe Witt County · Horizontal
2026-09-16W. BUTLER A-E. BUTLER A SA 7 #7HDe Witt County · Horizontal
2026-09-16W. BUTLER A-E. BUTLER A SA 6 #6HDe Witt County · Horizontal
2026-09-16W. BUTLER A-E. BUTLER A SA 5 #5HDe Witt County · Horizontal
2026-08-31W. BUTLER A #13HDe Witt County · Horizontal
2026-08-28ARCHER 56-T2-5 #W114HUReeves County · Horizontal
2026-08-26ARCHER 56-T2-5 #X103HUReeves County · Horizontal
2026-08-26ARCHER 56-T2-5 #X102HUReeves County · Horizontal
2026-08-26ARCHER 56-T2-5 #W111HUReeves County · Horizontal

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.

Leases

Leases this company operates

1,702 leases on the state record, 1,446 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:

Operator changes

Leases this company took over or handed over

1,005 taken over and 571 handed over since the state's history begins; 0 and 2 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.

  • Handed over Hay, H. Nelson, Nacogdoches CountyNov 2025 · to Revenant Energy Operating LLC
  • Handed over Wheeler Unit 8, McMullen CountyOct 2025 · to Gulftex Energy, LLC
  • Took over Musick A, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over P. Frisbie A-Kolo A Sa 4, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Jordan A, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over M. Cusack A, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Pokluda A - Byerly A Sa 2, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over E. Butler A, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Migura B - Caskey B Sa 5, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Rayes A - Pokluda A Sa 4, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Migura A, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.
  • Took over Caskey B, De Witt CountyJul 2025 · from Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.

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Leases, counties and fields for BPX Operating Company

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FAQ

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Who is BPX Operating Company?

The Railroad Commission lists BPX Operating Company as operator number 085408, P-5 active, in Denver, CO. Its leases reported 52,349,534 barrels of oil and 454,923,429 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.

Is BPX Operating Company a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a possible match by name and place: BPX OPERATING COMPANY, a texas profit corporation, Secretary of State status Active, right to transact business in Texas: Active. The match is by name and place, not by a number both files share, so check it before relying on it. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.

How much oil and gas did BPX Operating Company report?

In the last twelve months the leases BPX Operating Company operates reported 52,349,534 barrels of oil and 454,923,429 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 1,702 leases on the state record, 1,446 with production in that time.

How many drilling permits has BPX Operating Company filed?

519 drilling permits in the last three years in the permit feed this site reads. A permit is permission to drill, not a well: many are never drilled.

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I got a letter or an offer from BPX Operating Company: what should I do?

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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.