Texas operator and buyer · P-5 154235
Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
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The record
What the state's files show about Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
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
- CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 154235
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Mailing city
- Houston, TX
- Activities filed
- Casinghead Gas Gatherer, Casinghead Gas Purchaser, Gas Purchaser, Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- May 27, 2026
- Record built
- June 17, 1983
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Citation Oil & Gas Corp. as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Citation Oil & Gas Corp.’s owner-relations desk yet. Here is how owners usually find it:
- Look at a recent check stub or statement. The phone number and address printed on it usually reach the owner relations department.
- Search the company’s own website for “owner relations” or “royalty owners”. Larger operators have a page and an online owner portal.
- The Railroad Commission file above has the company’s mailing address. A letter sent there reaches the company, though not always the right desk.
- Put your owner number and the property name or number on every letter and call.
Comptroller and Secretary of State
The business entity on file
- Legal name
- CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.
- Taxpayer number
- 17421634449
- Entity type
- Foreign profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0005074206
- Secretary of State status
- Active (April 13, 1981)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- April 13, 1981
- Formed in
- Outside Texas (the file does not say where)
- 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 0005074206), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 1,732,920 barrels
- Down 9.7% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 2,677,297 mcf
- Down 8.2% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 2026137,678
- Jun 2026138,939
- May 2026144,934
- Apr 2026141,525
- Mar 2026150,663
- Feb 2026132,461
- Jan 2026129,679
- Dec 2025152,629
- Nov 2025148,989
- Oct 2025155,842
- Sep 2025144,363
- Aug 2025155,218
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
10 drilling permits in the last three years: 9 in 2024, 1 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | L.B. MENIELLE #39Coke County · Vertical |
| 2024-08-06 | KING, E.F. #31Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-07-29 | KING, E. F. #37Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-07-29 | KING, E. F. #8RAndrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-07-18 | WHITE, J. M. -A- #2Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-04-17 | DEFORD, R K #15Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-03-26 | L.B. MENIELLE #36Coke County · Vertical |
| 2024-03-25 | L.B. MENIELLE #35Coke County · Vertical |
| 2024-03-25 | L.B. MENIELLE #34Coke County · Vertical |
| 2024-01-02 | L.B. MENIELLE #38Coke County · Vertical |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
229 leases on the state record, 129 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Menielle, L.b.Coke County · 163,644 bbl of oil
- Jordan University UnitEctor County · 140,101 bbl of oil
- Settles, W. R. -A-Howard County · 98,679 bbl of oil
- Flowers /Canyon Sand/ UnitStonewall County · 94,400 bbl of oil
- North Robertson San Andres UnitGaines County · 87,995 bbl of oil
- White, J. M.Andrews County · 79,961 bbl of oil
- R. H. Harris EstateCoke County · 55,216 bbl of oil
- Settles, W. R.Howard County · 72,024 bbl of oil
- King, E. F.Andrews County · 52,208 bbl of oil
- Chalk, G. O. -D-Howard County · 46,487 bbl of oil
- Overton, B.Howard County · 41,471 bbl of oil
- Willamar West UnitWillacy County · 40,065 bbl of oil
- Eason, S. T.Howard County · 34,885 bbl of oil
- Exxon Fee Eubanks "D"Gaines County · 32,314 bbl of oil
- Eubanks (Clearfork) UnitGaines County · 31,352 bbl of oil
- Roberts, DoraHoward County · 30,774 bbl of oil
- Chalk, G. O. -C-Howard County · 27,573 bbl of oil
- Menielle, L. B.Coke County · 21,564 bbl of oil
- Chalk, G. O.-G-Howard County · 26,019 bbl of oil
- Exxon Fee Eubanks "C"Gaines County · 23,606 bbl of oil
- McClintic UnitUpton County · 23,535 bbl of oil
- Owen-ChalkHoward County · 22,669 bbl of oil
- Willamar East UnitWillacy County · 22,610 bbl of oil
- Chalk, G.o.-B-Howard County · 21,124 bbl of oil
- White, J. M.Andrews County · 20,395 bbl of oil
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
26 taken over and 44 handed over since the state's history begins; 0 and 0 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Handed over Union, Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Active Iron Energy, LLC
- Handed over Davis, Andrews CountySep 2025 · to Active Iron Energy, LLC
- Handed over Davis "A", Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Active Iron Energy, LLC
- Handed over Union "A", Andrews CountySep 2025 · to Active Iron Energy, LLC
- Handed over Tex. LAND&MORTGAGE Co.-A-R/A-B-, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Echols, Cora Lee, Mrs., -A-, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Echols, Cora Lee, Mrs., -B-, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Davis, John W., Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Dodge Estate, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Echols, Mrs. Cora Lee -B-, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Texas Land & Mortgage Co-A-R/A-A, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
- Handed over Echols, Cora Lee C, Howard CountyJan 2024 · to Basa Resources, Inc.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Citation Oil & Gas Corp.?
The Railroad Commission lists Citation Oil & Gas Corp. as operator number 154235, P-5 active, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 1,732,920 barrels of oil and 2,677,297 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Citation Oil & Gas Corp. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: CITATION OIL & GAS CORP., a foreign 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 Citation Oil & Gas Corp. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Citation Oil & Gas Corp. operates reported 1,732,920 barrels of oil and 2,677,297 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 229 leases on the state record, 129 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Citation Oil & Gas Corp. filed?
10 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.
I got a letter or an offer from Citation Oil & Gas Corp.: 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.