Texas operator and buyer · P-5 102824
Varas Energy Operating Company,
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The record
What the state's files show about Varas Energy Operating Company,
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
- VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY,
- Operator number (P-5)
- 102824
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Limited liability company (code not in the RRC's 2014 layout; inferred from the names)
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Mailing city
- Houston, TX
- Activities filed
- Casinghead Gas Gatherer, Casinghead Gas Purchaser, Gas Purchaser, Gas Gatherer, Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- December 9, 2025
- Record built
- January 17, 2025
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Varas Energy Operating Company, as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Varas Energy Operating Company,’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
A possible match in the Comptroller's file
This record matched the company by name and place, not by a number both files share. Check it before relying on it.
- Legal name
- VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
- Taxpayer number
- 32098152864
- Entity type
- Texas limited liability company
- Secretary of State file number
- 0805841564
- Secretary of State status
- Active (December 30, 2024)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- December 30, 2024
- 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 0805841564), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 67,297 barrels
- Up 70.1% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 4,787,110 mcf
- Up 78.7% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 20264,667
- Jun 20265,686
- May 20263,438
- Apr 20265,175
- Mar 20265,970
- Feb 20265,243
- Jan 20266,941
- Dec 20257,606
- Nov 20257,195
- Oct 20255,196
- Sep 20255,482
- Aug 20254,698
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
937 leases on the state record, 650 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Bracken Et AlMcMullen County · 8,834 bbl of oil
- WhitehurstMcMullen County · 7,955 bbl of oil
- Southwest Texas Corp "A"Starr County · 962 bbl of oil
- Cooper FoundationStarr County · 1,370 bbl of oil
- Bracken, R.McMullen County · 9 bbl of oil
- Eia PropertiesStarr County · 728 bbl of oil
- WhitehurstMcMullen County · 1,878 bbl of oil
- Laurel, F. D.Zapata County · 85,251 mcf of gas
- Anthony Forest ProductsMcMullen County · 2,346 bbl of oil
- Hal LopenoZapata County · 2,902 bbl of oil
- Siddons OlMcMullen County · 57,978 mcf of gas
- Laurel Gas Unit No. 2Zapata County · 57,857 mcf of gas
- Anthony Forest ProductsMcMullen County · 503 bbl of oil
- Anthony Forest ProductsMcMullen County · 757 bbl of oil
- WR "A"McMullen County · 1,916 bbl of oil
- Siddons OlMcMullen County · 54,689 mcf of gas
- Southwest Texas Corp "C"Starr County · 380 bbl of oil
- Lester OlMcMullen County · 49,951 mcf of gas
- Gutierrez Heirs 37Zapata County · 47 bbl of oil
- Guerra, RaulZapata County · 1,978 bbl of oil
- WhitehurstMcMullen County · 892 bbl of oil
- FGG RanchesZapata County · 44,411 mcf of gas
- SBRMcMullen County · 530 bbl of oil
- MogliaWebb County · 43,208 mcf of gas
- Gutierrez HeirsZapata County · 44 bbl of oil
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
965 taken over and 29 handed over since the state's history begins; 2 and 2 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.
- Handed over Cuellar Trust Gu, Zapata CountyMay 2026 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Juana, Zapata CountyMay 2026 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Took over Martinez, Mercurcio Et Al, Zapata CountyMay 2026 · from Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Took over Martinez, Mercuiro, Zapata CountyMay 2026 · from Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Took over SBR, McMullen CountySep 2025 · from El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.
- Handed over Sanchez, Carmen D. Heirs, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Martinez, Adrian Gas Unit, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Martinez, A. Gas Unit, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Sanchez-San Fernando Min. Gu, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Martinez, Adrian Gas Unit, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Martinez, Eudoxio, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
- Handed over Adrian Eudoxio Martinez Gu, Zapata CountyAug 2025 · to Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Varas Energy Operating Company,?
The Railroad Commission lists Varas Energy Operating Company, as operator number 102824, P-5 active, in Houston, TX. Its leases reported 67,297 barrels of oil and 4,787,110 mcf of gas in the last twelve months. The state's records also list it as a purchaser or gatherer.
Is Varas Energy Operating Company, a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a possible match by name and place: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, a texas limited liability company, Secretary of State status Active, right to transact business in Texas: Active. The match is by name and place, not by a number both files share, so check it before relying on it. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.
How much oil and gas did Varas Energy Operating Company, report?
In the last twelve months the leases Varas Energy Operating Company, operates reported 67,297 barrels of oil and 4,787,110 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 937 leases on the state record, 650 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Varas Energy Operating Company,: 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.