Texas operator and buyer · P-5 742122
Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC
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The record
What the state's files show about Sabinal Energy 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
- SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLC
- Operator number (P-5)
- 742122
- P-5 status
- Inactive
- Organization type
- Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Mailing city
- Houston, TX
- Last P-5 received
- June 11, 2025
- Record built
- August 25, 2017
- Inactive since
- April 20, 2026
- Refiling required
- Yes
The Railroad Commission lists this company’s P-5 registration as inactive since April 20, 2026. If your royalty checks from it stopped, check your lease for the likely reasons and who to write to.
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
- SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLC
- Taxpayer number
- 32064307989
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0802767531
- Secretary of State status
- Active (July 13, 2017)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- July 13, 2017
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Houston, 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 0802767531), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 4,524,520 barrels
- Down 6% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 1,970,296 mcf
- Down 1.7% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Aug 2025365,703
- Jul 2025375,289
- Jun 2025362,165
- May 2025385,928
- Apr 2025369,199
- Mar 2025381,275
- Feb 2025346,980
- Jan 2025377,977
- Dec 2024391,510
- Nov 2024382,317
- Oct 2024399,999
- Sep 2024386,178
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of August 1, 2025.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
14 drilling permits in the last three years: 8 in 2024, 6 in 2025. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 | WHARTON, A.B.JR. 'B' JOA #156Gaines County · Vertical |
| 2025-05-15 | SARATOGA #6360HGaines County · Horizontal |
| 2025-05-15 | CONCORD #6350HGaines County · Horizontal |
| 2025-04-02 | SUNDOWN SLAUGHTER UNIT #1199AHockley County · Vertical |
| 2025-01-21 | BRENNAND '17' #1Mitchell County · Vertical |
| 2025-01-17 | WHARTON, A.B.JR. 'A' JOA #16Gaines County · Vertical |
| 2024-12-04 | SLAUGHTER, BOB #634Hockley County · Vertical |
| 2024-03-14 | BLOCK 10 FUHRMAN-MASCHO UNIT #2610HAndrews County · Horizontal |
| 2024-03-14 | BLOCK 10 FUHRMAN-MASCHO UNIT #2101HAndrews County · Horizontal |
| 2024-02-15 | SHINER #2315HGaines County · Horizontal |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
15 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Jenkins UnitGaines County · 16,364 bbl of oil
- Blackwatch (San Andres) UnitGaines County · 13,409 bbl of oil
- ElamGaines County · 4,470 bbl of oil
- Wharton, A. B. JR. "E" JoaGaines County · 2,683 bbl of oil
- Wharton, A. B. JR. "A" JoaGaines County · 2,107 bbl of oil
- North Westbrook UnitMitchell County · 644 bbl of oil
- Wharton, A.b.jr."b"joaGaines County · 499 bbl of oil
- Robertson, J.b.Gaines County · 68 bbl of oil
- Johnston, John MGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Wharton, A. B. JR. "D" JoaGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Wharton, A.b.jr."c"joaGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Thornberry 18Andrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
- Wharton, A. B. JR "D" JoaGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
- DossGaines County · nothing reported in 12 months
- CoxAndrews County · nothing reported in 12 months
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
1 taken over and 132 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 Covington, Janie Et Al "A", Terry CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Jenkins, Sam C., Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Texaco Slaughter Estate, Hockley CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Foster, Tobe NCT-1, Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Block 10 Fuhrman-Mascho Unit, Andrews CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Doss, Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Murray A, Howard CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over 1st Natl Bank of Roswell TR. "B", Terry CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Palmer, Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Thornberry 13-5, Andrews CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Jenkins Unit, Gaines CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
- Handed over Medarby Unit, Hockley CountySep 2025 · to Bce-Mach III LLC
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC?
The Railroad Commission lists Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC as operator number 742122, P-5 inactive, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 4,524,520 barrels of oil and 1,970,296 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: SABINAL ENERGY 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 Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC report?
In the last twelve months the leases Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC operates reported 4,524,520 barrels of oil and 1,970,296 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through August 1, 2025. It has 15 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC filed?
14 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 Sabinal Energy 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.