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Texas operator · P-5 128979

Canan Operating, Inc.

The Railroad Commission lists Canan Operating, Inc. as operator number 128979, P-5 active, in Wichita Falls, TX. Its leases reported 5,242 barrels of oil and 335,315 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

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The record

What the state's files show about Canan 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
CANAN OPERATING, INC.
Operator number (P-5)
128979
P-5 status
active
Organization type
Corporation
Location
Wichita Falls, TX
Mailing city
Wichita Falls, TX
Activities filed
Gas Operator, Oil Operator
Last P-5 received
February 6, 2026
Record built
January 6, 1989
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
CANAN OPERATING, INC.
Taxpayer number
17522564222
Entity type
Texas profit corporation
Secretary of State file number
0109856900
Secretary of State status
Active (December 19, 1988)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
December 19, 1988
Formed in
TX
Mailing city
Wichita Falls, 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 0109856900), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
5,242 barrels
Down 32% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
335,315 mcf
Down 1.1% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Jul 2026542
  • Jun 2026366
  • May 2026543
  • Apr 2026297
  • Mar 2026406
  • Feb 2026450
  • Jan 2026266
  • Dec 2025378
  • Nov 2025397
  • Oct 2025631
  • Sep 2025514
  • Aug 2025452

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

12 leases on the state record, 4 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:

Operator changes

Leases this company took over or handed over

5 taken over and 9 handed over since the state's history begins; 0 and 1 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.

  • Handed over Carolyn 207, Baylor CountyApr 2026 · to Waggoner Operating, L.L.C.
  • Handed over Petrilli, Price, Archer CountyJul 2025 · to Cholla Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Waggoner -FG-, Wilbarger CountyOct 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Gussman-Waggoner -J-, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Gussman-Waggoner -J-, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Waggoner -FG-, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Waggoner -FG-, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Gussman-Waggoner -J-, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Handed over Rock Crossing Unit, Wilbarger CountySep 2023 · to Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.
  • Took over Carolyn 207, Baylor CountyAug 2021 · from Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC
  • Took over Buckalew, Baylor CountyAug 2021 · from Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC
  • Took over Zinfandel, Baylor CountySep 2020 · from Ryan, Joseph G.

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FAQ

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Who is Canan Operating, Inc.?

The Railroad Commission lists Canan Operating, Inc. as operator number 128979, P-5 active, in Wichita Falls, TX. Its leases reported 5,242 barrels of oil and 335,315 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

Is Canan Operating, Inc. a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: CANAN OPERATING, INC., a texas profit corporation, Secretary of State status Active, right to transact business in Texas: Active. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.

How much oil and gas did Canan Operating, Inc. report?

In the last twelve months the leases Canan Operating, Inc. operates reported 5,242 barrels of oil and 335,315 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 12 leases on the state record, 4 with production in that time.

I got a letter or an offer from Canan Operating, Inc.: 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.