Texas operator · P-5 128979
Canan Operating, Inc.
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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:
- Hapgood RanchClay County · 3,367 bbl of oil
- Hapgood RanchClay County · 412 bbl of oil
- ZinfandelBaylor County · 1,028 bbl of oil
- O'NeallClay County · 329 bbl of oil
- BuckalewBaylor County · 101 bbl of oil
- Cowan "A"Baylor County · nothing reported in 12 months
- CowanBaylor County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Sherman, DiamondWise County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Nunneley A - 29Montague County · nothing reported in 12 months
- CovingtonBaylor County · nothing reported in 12 months
- LylesArcher County · nothing reported in 12 months
- CovingtonBaylor County · nothing reported in 12 months
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
Questions people ask
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?
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.