Texas operator · P-5 173206
Contango Resources, Inc.
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The record
What the state's files show about Contango Resources, 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
- CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 173206
- P-5 status
- inactive
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Mailing city
- Houston, TX
- Last P-5 received
- November 19, 2020
- Record built
- January 8, 2020
- Inactive since
- August 1, 2022
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 884,876 barrels
- Down 2.7% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 3,999,346 mcf
- Up 22.4% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Mar 2022417
- Feb 2022384
- Jan 202274
- Dec 2021297,134
- Nov 202199,218
- Oct 202185,704
- Sep 202154,309
- Aug 202156,172
- Jul 202169,310
- Jun 202167,112
- May 202176,192
- Apr 202178,850
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of March 1, 2022.
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
80 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- KnightGaines County · 453 bbl of oil
- University Donna CAndrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Stuckey/Upchurch Unit AGrimes County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Rainbow StateLoving County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University 29-10Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University-11-Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "7"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "D"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "SS"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "FW"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Norwood UnitGrimes County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Lea, Katie W. A/C 5Crane County · nothing reported in 12 months
- GeraldJackson County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "YY"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "ZZ"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Lea, Katie W.Crane County · nothing reported in 12 months
- State IAndrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Reeves -BJ-FeeReeves County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Texas University WAndrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Long, EllCrane County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "Ee"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Santa Fe Boulware UnitTom Green County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "SS"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- University "SS"Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Paolo, GiovanniGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
854 taken over and 905 handed over since the state's history begins; 0 and 59 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Handed over University 7, Andrews CountyJun 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Wood, L. R., Gaines CountyJun 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Montalvo, Gabriel, Gaines CountyJun 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over University 19, Andrews CountyJun 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Cities, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Gindorf, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over University 6N, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over University B 36, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Hathaway. J. F., Ward CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over University 29-10, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Thornberry 13A, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- Handed over Blakeney, Maude 6-44, Andrews CountyMay 2026 · to Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
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FAQ
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Who is Contango Resources, Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Contango Resources, Inc. as operator number 173206, P-5 inactive, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 884,876 barrels of oil and 3,999,346 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
How much oil and gas did Contango Resources, Inc. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Contango Resources, Inc. operates reported 884,876 barrels of oil and 3,999,346 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through March 1, 2022. It has 80 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Contango Resources, 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.
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Sources
Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.