Texas operator and buyer · P-5 100344
Paloma Operating, LLC
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The record
What the state's files show about Paloma Operating, LLC
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
- PALOMA OPERATING, LLC
- Operator number (P-5)
- 100344
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
- Location
- Corpus Christ, TX
- Mailing city
- Corpus Christ, TX
- Activities filed
- Casinghead Gas Gatherer, Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- March 18, 2026
- Record built
- April 1, 2022
- 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
- PALOMA OPERATING, LLC
- Taxpayer number
- 32083271547
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0804456544
- Secretary of State status
- Active (February 15, 2022)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- February 15, 2022
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Corpus Christi, 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 0804456544), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 123,861 barrels
- Up 36.7% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 540,383 mcf
- Up 13.6% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 20265,836
- Jun 20267,684
- May 202610,425
- Apr 202612,721
- Mar 202611,792
- Feb 20269,849
- Jan 202610,180
- Dec 202511,557
- Nov 202510,208
- Oct 202510,786
- Sep 202510,183
- Aug 202512,640
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
45 drilling permits in the last three years: 2 in 2023, 11 in 2024, 18 in 2025, 14 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | MCNEILL RANCH #1Live Oak County · Vertical |
| 2026-08-26 | APPLING #1Wharton County · Vertical |
| 2026-08-14 | WISEMAN #1HWilson County · Horizontal |
| 2026-08-04 | KOEHN #1Jim Wells County · Vertical |
| 2026-07-02 | MCBEE-MATTKE UNIT #1HWilson County · Horizontal |
| 2026-06-18 | HARLAN #1Nueces County · Vertical |
| 2026-05-22 | TAYLOR RANCH #1Bee County · Vertical |
| 2026-05-05 | MYRA SUE #1Jim Wells County · Vertical |
| 2026-04-08 | MIA #1Bee County · Vertical |
| 2026-03-19 | LYLA #1Bee County · Vertical |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
99 leases on the state record, 22 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Driscoll FoundationNueces County · 35,820 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 12,920 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 6,580 bbl of oil
- Fort MerrillLive Oak County · 13,895 bbl of oil
- Kelly-MatusWharton County · 7,786 bbl of oil
- MeischenJim Wells County · 7,225 bbl of oil
- Daboval, C.j.Wharton County · 6,108 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 482 bbl of oil
- Shelton, F. Ben Et AlRefugio County · 3,586 bbl of oil
- Wostal StateDuval County · 3,460 bbl of oil
- R. CantuGoliad County · 3,453 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 2,341 bbl of oil
- W.c. MurphyBee County · 3,099 bbl of oil
- LorenzenJackson County · 2,801 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 2,323 bbl of oil
- LorenzenJackson County · 209 bbl of oil
- McGuill-JacksonGoliad County · 2,667 bbl of oil
- ST. John HeirsRefugio County · 2,556 bbl of oil
- LilieWharton County · 1,812 bbl of oil
- DobieLive Oak County · 1,120 bbl of oil
- HughesBee County · 1,352 bbl of oil
- Murphy, W. C.Bee County · 1,318 bbl of oil
- DabovalWharton County · 1,219 bbl of oil
- HowzeNueces County · 1,120 bbl of oil
- SeidelJim Wells County · 25,974 mcf of gas
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
121 taken over and 68 handed over since the state's history begins; 2 and 8 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Took over Harlan, Kenneth, Nueces CountyJun 2026 · from Sun Exploration, Inc.
- Took over Stovall, Wharton CountyJun 2026 · from Viper S.w.d., LLC
- Handed over Palmyra, Zapata CountyFeb 2026 · to Mag Exploration LLC
- Handed over Palmyra Minerals LTD, Zapata CountyFeb 2026 · to Mag Exploration LLC
- Handed over Vandenberg & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Vandenberg & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Vandenberge & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Vandenberg & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Vandenberge & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Vandenberg & Hill, Victoria CountyJan 2026 · to Garancho Operating LLC
- Handed over Yarborough, Nueces CountyOct 2025 · to Yordes Energy, LLC
- Handed over D. Peters, Jim Wells CountyOct 2025 · to Yordes Energy, LLC
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Paloma Operating, LLC?
The Railroad Commission lists Paloma Operating, LLC as operator number 100344, P-5 active, in Corpus Christ, TX. Its leases reported 123,861 barrels of oil and 540,383 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Paloma Operating, LLC a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: PALOMA OPERATING, 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 Paloma Operating, LLC report?
In the last twelve months the leases Paloma Operating, LLC operates reported 123,861 barrels of oil and 540,383 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 99 leases on the state record, 22 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Paloma Operating, LLC filed?
45 drilling permits in the last three years in the permit feed this site reads. A permit is permission to drill, not a well: many are never drilled.
I got a letter or an offer from Paloma Operating, 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.