Texas operator · P-5 169379
Comal Operating LLC
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The record
What the state's files show about Comal Operating LLC
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
- COMAL OPERATING LLC
- Operator number (P-5)
- 169379
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
- Location
- Fredericksbrg, TX
- Mailing city
- Fredericksbrg, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- May 20, 2026
- Record built
- May 19, 2021
- 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
- COMAL OPERATING LLC
- Taxpayer number
- 32077556937
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0803911364
- Secretary of State status
- Active (January 25, 2021)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- January 25, 2021
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Fredericksbrg, 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 0803911364), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 8,378 barrels
- Up 282% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 1,194 mcf
- Down 96.4% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 202618
- Jun 2026944
- May 2026565
- Apr 2026702
- Mar 2026689
- Feb 2026747
- Jan 2026975
- Dec 20251,437
- Nov 2025701
- Oct 20251,282
- Sep 2025318
- Aug 20250
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
9 drilling permits in the last three years: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2025, 2 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | E.W. COWDEN -A- #1Winkler County · Vertical |
| 2026-06-16 | F.P. MCCABE -B- #3Winkler County · Vertical |
| 2025-06-25 | UNIVERSITY GENESIS 34 #1001Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2025-06-24 | UNIVERSITY GENESIS 34 #1002WAndrews County · Vertical |
| 2025-05-19 | UNIVERSITY GENESIS 34 #1004Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2025-04-22 | MCCABE #4Winkler County · Vertical |
| 2024-04-16 | UNIVERSITY GENESIS 34 #2Andrews County · Vertical |
| 2024-04-04 | MCCABE #5Winkler County · Vertical |
| 2024-02-08 | UNIVERSITY GENESIS 34 #1Andrews County · Vertical |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
8 leases on the state record, 2 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- University Genesis 34Andrews County · 8,133 bbl of oil
- Cowden, E. W.Winkler County · 851 bbl of oil
- McCabeWinkler County · 18,285 mcf of gas
- McCabeWinkler County · 2,124 mcf of gas
- McCabeWinkler County · nothing reported in 12 months
- McCabe, F. P., -B-Winkler County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Cowden -S-Winkler County · nothing reported in 12 months
- McCabe, F. P., -A-Winkler County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
6 taken over and 0 handed over since the state's history begins; 3 and 0 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Took over McCabe, F. P., -A-, Winkler CountyApr 2026 · from Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
- Took over McCabe, F. P., -B-, Winkler CountyApr 2026 · from Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
- Took over Cowden, E. W., Winkler CountyApr 2026 · from Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC
- Took over McCabe, Winkler CountyJan 2022 · from Abraxas Petroleum Corporation
- Took over McCabe, Winkler CountyJan 2022 · from Abraxas Petroleum Corporation
- Took over Cowden -S-, Winkler CountyNov 2021 · from LDF Energy, LLC
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Comal Operating LLC?
The Railroad Commission lists Comal Operating LLC as operator number 169379, P-5 active, in Fredericksbrg, TX. Its leases reported 8,378 barrels of oil and 1,194 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Comal Operating LLC a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: COMAL OPERATING LLC, a texas 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 Comal Operating LLC report?
In the last twelve months the leases Comal Operating LLC operates reported 8,378 barrels of oil and 1,194 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 8 leases on the state record, 2 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Comal Operating LLC filed?
9 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 Comal Operating 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.
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.