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Texas operator and buyer · P-5 169313

Columbus Energy, LLC

The Railroad Commission lists Columbus Energy, LLC as operator number 169313, P-5 active, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 8,459 barrels of oil and 4,249,412 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
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The record

What the state's files show about Columbus Energy, LLC

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
COLUMBUS ENERGY, LLC
Operator number (P-5)
169313
P-5 status
Active (extension)
Organization type
Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
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
June 2, 2026
Record built
August 20, 2007
Refiling required
Yes

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

Owner relations

How to reach Columbus Energy, LLC as an owner

Not checked yet

We have not checked Columbus Energy, LLC’s owner-relations desk yet. Here is how owners usually find it:

  1. Look at a recent check stub or statement. The phone number and address printed on it usually reach the owner relations department.
  2. Search the company’s own website for “owner relations” or “royalty owners”. Larger operators have a page and an online owner portal.
  3. The Railroad Commission file above has the company’s mailing address. A letter sent there reaches the company, though not always the right desk.
  4. 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
COLUMBUS ENERGY, LLC
Taxpayer number
11343615297
Entity type
Foreign limited liability company
Secretary of State file number
0800846833
Secretary of State status
Active (July 20, 2007)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
July 20, 2007
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 0800846833), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
8,459 barrels
Down 28.9% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
4,249,412 mcf
Up 7.3% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Jul 20261,089
  • Jun 20261,182
  • May 2026531
  • Apr 2026641
  • Mar 2026553
  • Feb 2026750
  • Jan 2026737
  • Dec 2025756
  • Nov 2025664
  • Oct 2025785
  • Sep 2025470
  • Aug 2025301

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

Drilling permits

Permits filed with the state

2 drilling permits in the last three years: 2 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.

The most recent drilling permits
IssuedLease, county and type
2026-06-29CAMPANA DE FE #1McMullen County · Vertical
2026-04-20MARTIN-STATE #1McMullen County · Vertical

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.

Leases

Leases this company operates

397 leases on the state record, 226 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:

Operator changes

Leases this company took over or handed over

50 taken over and 110 handed over since the state's history begins; 2 and 0 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.

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New permits and production

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Leases, counties and fields for Columbus Energy, LLC

A paper from this company

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Who is Columbus Energy, LLC?

The Railroad Commission lists Columbus Energy, LLC as operator number 169313, P-5 active, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 8,459 barrels of oil and 4,249,412 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.

Is Columbus Energy, LLC a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: COLUMBUS ENERGY, LLC, a foreign limited liability company, 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 Columbus Energy, LLC report?

In the last twelve months the leases Columbus Energy, LLC operates reported 8,459 barrels of oil and 4,249,412 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 397 leases on the state record, 226 with production in that time.

How many drilling permits has Columbus Energy, LLC filed?

2 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 Columbus Energy, LLC: 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.

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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.

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Sources

Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.