Texas operator · P-5 834244
Tab Operating, Inc.
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The record
What the state's files show about Tab Operating, 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
- TAB OPERATING, INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 834244
- P-5 status
- active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Henderson, TX
- Mailing city
- Kilgore, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- March 24, 2026
- Record built
- May 19, 1998
- 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
- TAB OPERATING, INC.
- Taxpayer number
- 17527668689
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0149047800
- Secretary of State status
- Active (May 12, 1998)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- May 12, 1998
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Henderson, 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 0149047800), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 3,030 barrels
- Up 7.1% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 148,004 mcf
- Down 22.9% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jun 202659
- May 202697
- Apr 2026127
- Mar 2026709
- Feb 2026100
- Jan 2026249
- Dec 2025266
- Nov 2025322
- Oct 2025206
- Sep 2025294
- Aug 2025304
- Jul 2025297
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of June 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
1 drilling permits in the last three years: 1 in 2024. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 | LONG, E. I. #1Rusk County · Vertical |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
31 leases on the state record, 28 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- MuckleroyNacogdoches County · 77 bbl of oil
- Langhorn, M. M.Nacogdoches County · 41 bbl of oil
- Tyer, L.d.Nacogdoches County · 377 bbl of oil
- CrawfordNacogdoches County · 337 bbl of oil
- Long, E. I.Rusk County · 570 bbl of oil
- Hilburn-Braswell Unit #2Rusk County · 305 bbl of oil
- Mast, A. T. "B" Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 108 bbl of oil
- Caro Lumber Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 76 bbl of oil
- AnastasiaNacogdoches County · 204 bbl of oil
- Edwards, E. J. Et AlNacogdoches County · 147 bbl of oil
- Tyer, L.d. "A"Nacogdoches County · 195 bbl of oil
- Smith Family Trust Gas UnitRusk County · 170 bbl of oil
- Mast, A. T. "B" Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 151 bbl of oil
- KeyNacogdoches County · 3,542 mcf of gas
- Mast, A. T. "B" Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 47 bbl of oil
- Lee, EddieNacogdoches County · 3,248 mcf of gas
- Saner-WhitemanNacogdoches County · 92 bbl of oil
- Saner-WhitemanNacogdoches County · 27 bbl of oil
- RosineNacogdoches County · 30 bbl of oil
- Curbow, W. D.Nacogdoches County · 62 bbl of oil
- Mast, A. T. "B" Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 1,281 mcf of gas
- McKnightNacogdoches County · 1,209 mcf of gas
- Mast, A. T. "B" Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 9 bbl of oil
- Edwards, E. J. Et AlNacogdoches County · 952 mcf of gas
- Tasha Partners Gas UnitNacogdoches County · 845 mcf of gas
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
27 taken over and 2 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 Stafford, Rusk CountyJul 2023 · to CLR Secondary Recovery, LLC
- Handed over Windle, Rusk CountyJul 2023 · to CLR Secondary Recovery, LLC
- Took over Smith Family Trust Gas Unit, Rusk CountyMay 2023 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Smith Family Trust Gas Unit, Rusk CountyMay 2023 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Key, Nacogdoches CountyMay 2023 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Caro Lumber Gas Unit, Nacogdoches CountyNov 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Tasha Partners Gas Unit, Nacogdoches CountyNov 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Anastasia, Nacogdoches CountyJul 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Curbow, W. D., Nacogdoches CountyJul 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Cohen, Nacogdoches CountyJul 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Rosine, Nacogdoches CountyJul 2022 · from Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLC
- Took over Lee, Eddie, Nacogdoches CountyNov 2020 · from American Operating Company (A)
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Tab Operating, Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Tab Operating, Inc. as operator number 834244, P-5 active, in Henderson, TX. Its leases reported 3,030 barrels of oil and 148,004 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Tab Operating, Inc. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: TAB OPERATING, 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 Tab Operating, Inc. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Tab Operating, Inc. operates reported 3,030 barrels of oil and 148,004 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through June 1, 2026. It has 31 leases on the state record, 28 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Tab Operating, Inc. filed?
1 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 Tab Operating, 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.