Texas operator and buyer · P-5 412178
Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.
Facts and their sources. No rating, no opinion.
The record
What the state's files show about Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.
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
- HUGOTON OPERATING COMPANY, INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 412178
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Gulfport, MS
- Mailing city
- Dallas, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- February 6, 2025
- Record built
- December 28, 2016
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.’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
- HUGOTON OPERATING COMPANY, INC.
- Taxpayer number
- 32062297992
- Entity type
- Foreign profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0802602496
- Secretary of State status
- Active (December 14, 2016)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- December 14, 2016
- Formed in
- Outside Texas (the file does not say where)
- Mailing city
- Gulfport, MS
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 0802602496), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 0 barrels
- Down 100% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 0 mcf
- Down 100% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 20260
- Jun 20260
- May 20260
- Apr 20260
- Mar 20260
- Feb 20260
- Jan 20260
- Dec 20250
- Nov 20250
- Oct 20250
- Sep 20250
- Aug 20250
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 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
39 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Little, R. C.Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Palomas RanchJim Hogg County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Hughes RanchWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Blessing PillerMatagorda County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Hughes RanchWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Flinn, F. E.Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- DespainWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Don Jose Gas UnitZapata County · nothing reported in 12 months
- BernsenNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- HeathNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Flinn Gas UnitNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Heath, A. B.Nueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- HeathNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- DolenZapata County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Stroman-ArmstrongWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Heffelfinger (F-14)Matagorda County · nothing reported in 12 months
- CanalesStarr County · nothing reported in 12 months
- BernsenNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Stroman-ArmstrongWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Blessing MurphyMatagorda County · nothing reported in 12 months
- HHNueces County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Blessing MurphyMatagorda County · nothing reported in 12 months
- DespainWebb County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Mann, E & E TrustZapata County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Blessing F-3 Unit O/AMatagorda County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
694 taken over and 689 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.
- Handed over Blessing 14 Unit O/A, Matagorda CountyJun 2025 · to Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.
- Handed over Yeager Gas Unit, McMullen CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Palmyra, Zapata CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Laurel, Sergio, Zapata CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Dulaney Bruni, Webb CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Southwest Texas Corp. D, Starr CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Benavides, Rosa V. -C-, Webb CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over San Fernando Minerals, Zapata CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Palmyra, Zapata CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Mecom, J. W., Zapata CountyJan 2025 · to Paleo Oil Company LLC
- Handed over Garza, Romeo, Starr CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
- Handed over Benavides, Rosa V. "C", Webb CountyJan 2025 · to Varas Energy Operating Company,
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A paper from this company
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. as operator number 412178, P-5 active, in Gulfport, MS. No production is reported for the leases it operates in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: HUGOTON OPERATING COMPANY, INC., a foreign profit corporation, Secretary of State status Active, right to transact business in Texas: Active. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.
I got a letter or an offer from Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.: 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.