Texas operator and buyer · P-5 209347
Decker Operating Co., L.L.C.
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The record
What the state's files show about Decker Operating Co., L.L.C.
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
- DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 209347
- P-5 status
- Active
- 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, Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- March 4, 2026
- Record built
- April 21, 1998
- Inactive since
- April 1, 1999
- 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
- DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.
- Taxpayer number
- 17605680242
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0703563422
- Secretary of State status
- Active (April 1, 1998)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- April 1, 1998
- Formed in
- TX
- 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 0703563422), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 26,300 barrels
- Down 14.2% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 584,758 mcf
- Down 3.1% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jun 20262,273
- May 20261,855
- Apr 20261,929
- Mar 20262,627
- Feb 20262,175
- Jan 20262,017
- Dec 20252,204
- Nov 20252,229
- Oct 20252,275
- Sep 20252,450
- Aug 20251,953
- Jul 20252,313
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of June 1, 2026.
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
52 leases on the state record, 10 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- SampleJackson County · 6,793 bbl of oil
- SampleJackson County · 5,195 bbl of oil
- Hagaman UnitMadison County · 6,893 bbl of oil
- Sheldon UnitMadison County · 3,454 bbl of oil
- Chapman Jo DNueces County · 2,261 bbl of oil
- Andrews UnitLeon County · 894 bbl of oil
- Chapman RanchNueces County · 560 bbl of oil
- Gladney Gas UnitHenderson County · 8 bbl of oil
- Chapman RanchNueces County · 239 bbl of oil
- Kirby HeirsHenderson County · 1,485 mcf of gas
- WilbanksHenderson County · 633 mcf of gas
- Lee HeirsHenderson County · 600 mcf of gas
- Cox VenableHenderson County · 512 mcf of gas
- Wofford HeirsHenderson County · 511 mcf of gas
- Chapman Ranch "A"Nueces County · 3 bbl of oil
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman Ranch "B"Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman, J. O. "D"Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman, J. O.Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Chapman RanchNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- TrammellHenderson County · nothing reported in 12 months
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Decker Operating Co., L.L.C.?
The Railroad Commission lists Decker Operating Co., L.L.C. as operator number 209347, P-5 active, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 26,300 barrels of oil and 584,758 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Decker Operating Co., L.L.C. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C., 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 Decker Operating Co., L.L.C. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Decker Operating Co., L.L.C. operates reported 26,300 barrels of oil and 584,758 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through June 1, 2026. It has 52 leases on the state record, 10 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Decker Operating Co., L.L.C.: 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.