Texas operator · P-5 660886
Petroplex Energy Inc.
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The record
What the state's files show about Petroplex Energy Inc.
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
- PETROPLEX ENERGY INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 660886
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Midland, TX
- Mailing city
- Midland, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- July 8, 2026
- Record built
- August 7, 1985
- 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
- PETROPLEX ENERGY, INC.
- Taxpayer number
- 17520685797
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0075679900
- Secretary of State status
- Active (June 21, 1985)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- June 21, 1985
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Midland, 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 0075679900), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 2,221,564 barrels
- Up 29.2% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 4,677,977 mcf
- Up 161.9% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 2026139,704
- Jun 2026145,138
- May 2026163,719
- Apr 2026169,166
- Mar 2026208,277
- Feb 2026219,451
- Jan 2026273,268
- Dec 2025275,749
- Nov 2025139,086
- Oct 2025142,669
- Sep 2025157,913
- Aug 2025187,424
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
50 drilling permits in the last three years: 3 in 2023, 11 in 2024, 20 in 2025, 16 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | VIPERFISH UNIT B #2WBReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-08-28 | VIPERFISH UNIT A #3BSReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-08-28 | VIPERFISH UNIT A #1WAReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-06-02 | BANNER EAST #14HBorden County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-20 | SOUTH ROCKFISH C #3WBReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-20 | SOUTH ROCKFISH B #2WAReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-20 | SOUTH ROCKFISH A #1BSReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-12 | SOUTH ROCKFISH H #8BSReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-12 | SOUTH ROCKFISH G #7WBReeves County · Horizontal |
| 2026-05-12 | SOUTH ROCKFISH E #5WAReeves County · Horizontal |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
91 leases on the state record, 79 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Hulk Smash DMidland County · 260,169 bbl of oil
- Hulk Smash BMidland County · 240,786 bbl of oil
- Hulk Smash AMidland County · 234,337 bbl of oil
- Hulk Smash EMidland County · 220,858 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North EReeves County · 181,169 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North GReeves County · 130,877 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North CReeves County · 134,881 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North DReeves County · 134,476 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North AReeves County · 127,882 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North BReeves County · 112,468 bbl of oil
- Rockfish North FReeves County · 113,108 bbl of oil
- Hulk Smash CMidland County · 59,156 bbl of oil
- White BuffaloScurry County · 24,794 bbl of oil
- Grateful Dead EastMartin County · 21,027 bbl of oil
- Grateful Dead WestMartin County · 18,720 bbl of oil
- Keele 4Midland County · 14,372 bbl of oil
- White "20"Martin County · 14,533 bbl of oil
- Morrison "25"Martin County · 9,821 bbl of oil
- Atchison "29"Martin County · 8,608 bbl of oil
- Western T 8Midland County · 8,142 bbl of oil
- Schafer '19'Howard County · 7,190 bbl of oil
- Mollie "B"Martin County · 7,073 bbl of oil
- Tom "34"Martin County · 6,999 bbl of oil
- ChristieMartin County · 6,799 bbl of oil
- Chesser "12"Martin County · 5,463 bbl of oil
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
8 taken over and 0 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.
- Took over Shortes 43, Borden CountyAug 2025 · from Apache Corporation
- Took over Elkin "L", Midland CountyApr 2024 · from Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.
- Took over Cluck, Borden CountyDec 2022 · from Helms Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Morrison "28B", Martin CountyDec 2022 · from Flat Top Operating, LLC
- Took over Morrison "28A", Martin CountyDec 2022 · from Flat Top Operating, LLC
- Took over Boyce, Oliver P., Martin CountyDec 2022 · from Flat Top Operating, LLC
- Took over Burkhart, Howard CountyDec 2022 · from Helms Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Quinn 6, Reeves CountyAug 2022 · from PDC Permian, Inc.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Petroplex Energy Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Petroplex Energy Inc. as operator number 660886, P-5 active, in Midland, TX. Its leases reported 2,221,564 barrels of oil and 4,677,977 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Petroplex Energy Inc. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: PETROPLEX ENERGY, INC., a texas profit corporation, 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 Petroplex Energy Inc. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Petroplex Energy Inc. operates reported 2,221,564 barrels of oil and 4,677,977 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 91 leases on the state record, 79 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Petroplex Energy Inc. filed?
50 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 Petroplex Energy 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.