Texas operator · P-5 238742
Earthbound Resources LLC
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The record
What the state's files show about Earthbound Resources 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
- EARTHBOUND RESOURCES LLC
- Operator number (P-5)
- 238742
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
- Location
- Merkel, TX
- Mailing city
- Merkel, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- October 20, 2025
- Record built
- October 11, 2010
- 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
- EARTHBOUND RESOURCES LLC
- Taxpayer number
- 32041483382
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0801246507
- Secretary of State status
- Active (March 24, 2010)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- March 24, 2010
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Merkel, 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 0801246507), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 1,687 barrels
- Down 22% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 56 mcf
- Down 91.2% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jun 202642
- May 2026127
- Apr 2026106
- Mar 2026121
- Feb 202677
- Jan 2026133
- Dec 202584
- Nov 2025238
- Oct 2025162
- Sep 2025179
- Aug 2025203
- Jul 2025215
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
9 leases on the state record, 6 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Tye, S. W., UnitTaylor County · 786 bbl of oil
- StephanTaylor County · 469 bbl of oil
- TeaffTaylor County · 365 bbl of oil
- TownsendTaylor County · 104 bbl of oil
- Johnson, RichardColeman County · 39 bbl of oil
- Johnson, RichardColeman County · 14 bbl of oil
- Toombs-Hensley UnitTaylor County · 14 bbl of oil
- Johnson,richardColeman County · 56 mcf of gas
- White, J. V.Jones County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
0 taken over and 2 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.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Earthbound Resources LLC?
The Railroad Commission lists Earthbound Resources LLC as operator number 238742, P-5 active, in Merkel, TX. Its leases reported 1,687 barrels of oil and 56 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Earthbound Resources LLC a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: EARTHBOUND RESOURCES 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 Earthbound Resources LLC report?
In the last twelve months the leases Earthbound Resources LLC operates reported 1,687 barrels of oil and 56 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through June 1, 2026. It has 9 leases on the state record, 6 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Earthbound Resources 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.