Texas operator · P-5 197624
Dale Operating Company
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The record
What the state's files show about Dale Operating Company
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
- DALE OPERATING COMPANY
- Operator number (P-5)
- 197624
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Mailing city
- Dallas, TX
- Last P-5 received
- July 28, 2026
- Record built
- February 18, 1987
- Inactive since
- January 31, 2020
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Dale Operating Company as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Dale Operating Company’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
- DALE OPERATING COMPANY
- Taxpayer number
- 17521576342
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0102818100
- Secretary of State status
- Active (February 17, 1987)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- February 17, 1987
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Dallas, 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 0102818100), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 1 barrels
- Gas, last 12 months
- 193 mcf
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Sep 20250
- Aug 20250
- Jul 20250
- Jun 20250
- May 20250
- Apr 20250
- Mar 20250
- Feb 20251
- Jan 20250
- Dec 20240
- Nov 20240
- Oct 20240
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of September 1, 2025.
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
23 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Buckler, J. TrustStephens County · 144 bbl of oil
- ScottStephens County · 75 bbl of oil
- Walker, Alice, -A-Stephens County · 5,406 mcf of gas
- Walker, Alice BStephens County · 2,966 mcf of gas
- Buckler-TrustStephens County · 1,931 mcf of gas
- Buckler TrustStephens County · 1,765 mcf of gas
- Buckler Trust Gas Unit 2Stephens County · 1,765 mcf of gas
- Walker, Alice, -B-Stephens County · 1,539 mcf of gas
- Walker-Hallwood "A"Stephens County · 1,281 mcf of gas
- PonderosaStephens County · 4 bbl of oil
- Walker-BucklerStephens County · 310 mcf of gas
- BucklerStephens County · 5 mcf of gas
- ThomasStephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker-Hallwood "B"Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker 'A'Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker, Alice, -B-Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Buckler, J. TrustStephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Buckler TrustStephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker, Alice, -A-Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker, Alice "A"Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- BucklerStephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Walker-Hallwood "A"Stephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
- ThomasStephens County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
20 taken over and 0 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.
- Took over Buckler-Trust, Stephens CountyMar 2025 · from Karper Oil & Gas Corporation
- Took over Buckler Trust Gas Unit 2, Stephens CountyMar 2025 · from Karper Oil & Gas Corporation
- Took over Buckler Trust, Stephens CountyMar 2025 · from Karper Oil & Gas Corporation
- Took over Buckler Trust, Stephens CountyMar 2025 · from Karper Oil & Gas Corporation
- Took over Thomas, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
- Took over Walker, Alice, -A-, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
- Took over Buckler, J. Trust, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
- Took over Walker, Alice B, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Buck Wheat Resources, L.P.
- Took over Walker, Alice, -A-, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
- Took over Walker, Alice, -B-, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Buck Wheat Resources, L.P.
- Took over Walker, Alice, -B-, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
- Took over Scott, Stephens CountyFeb 2025 · from Petex
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Dale Operating Company?
The Railroad Commission lists Dale Operating Company as operator number 197624, P-5 active, in Dallas, TX. Its leases reported 1 barrels of oil and 193 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Dale Operating Company a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: DALE OPERATING COMPANY, 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 Dale Operating Company report?
In the last twelve months the leases Dale Operating Company operates reported 1 barrels of oil and 193 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through September 1, 2025. It has 23 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Dale Operating Company: 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.