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Texas operator · P-5 255347

Eureka Prospecting Company

The Railroad Commission lists Eureka Prospecting Company as operator number 255347, P-5 active, in Wimberley, TX. Its leases reported 22,856 barrels of oil and 57,091 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

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The record

What the state's files show about Eureka Prospecting 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
EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANY
Operator number (P-5)
255347
P-5 status
Active
Organization type
Corporation
Location
Wimberley, TX
Mailing city
Wimberley, TX
Last P-5 received
November 20, 2024
Record built
January 22, 1996
Inactive since
January 31, 2026
Refiling required
Yes

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.

Owner relations

How to reach Eureka Prospecting Company as an owner

Not checked yet

We have not checked Eureka Prospecting Company’s owner-relations desk yet. Here is how owners usually find it:

  1. Look at a recent check stub or statement. The phone number and address printed on it usually reach the owner relations department.
  2. Search the company’s own website for “owner relations” or “royalty owners”. Larger operators have a page and an online owner portal.
  3. The Railroad Commission file above has the company’s mailing address. A letter sent there reaches the company, though not always the right desk.
  4. 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
EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANY
Taxpayer number
17516769928
Entity type
Texas profit corporation
Secretary of State file number
0049991700
Secretary of State status
Reinstated (December 1, 2009)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
December 6, 1979
Formed in
TX
Mailing city
Wimberley, 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 0049991700), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
22,856 barrels
Down 22% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
57,091 mcf
Down 9.6% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Jun 20231,550
  • May 20231,703
  • Apr 20231,780
  • Mar 20231,754
  • Feb 20231,724
  • Jan 20232,075
  • Dec 20222,044
  • Nov 20222,113
  • Oct 20221,954
  • Sep 20221,764
  • Aug 20222,397
  • Jul 20221,998

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of June 1, 2023.

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

1 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:

Operator changes

Leases this company took over or handed over

0 taken over and 9 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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New permits and production

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Leases, counties and fields for Eureka Prospecting Company

A paper from this company

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Who is Eureka Prospecting Company?

The Railroad Commission lists Eureka Prospecting Company as operator number 255347, P-5 active, in Wimberley, TX. Its leases reported 22,856 barrels of oil and 57,091 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

Is Eureka Prospecting Company a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANY, a texas profit corporation, Secretary of State status Reinstated, right to transact business in Texas: Active. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.

How much oil and gas did Eureka Prospecting Company report?

In the last twelve months the leases Eureka Prospecting Company operates reported 22,856 barrels of oil and 57,091 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through June 1, 2023. It has 1 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.

I got a letter or an offer from Eureka Prospecting 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.

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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.