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Texas operator · P-5 884527

Ventex Operating Corp.

The Railroad Commission lists Ventex Operating Corp. as operator number 884527, P-5 active, in Addison, TX. Its leases reported 73,589 barrels of oil and 1,857,674 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
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The record

What the state's files show about Ventex Operating Corp.

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
VENTEX OPERATING CORP.
Operator number (P-5)
884527
P-5 status
Active
Organization type
Corporation
Location
Addison, TX
Mailing city
Addison, TX
Last P-5 received
May 18, 2026
Record built
January 19, 1993
Inactive since
December 31, 1993
Refiling required
Yes

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.

Owner relations

How to reach Ventex Operating Corp. as an owner

Not checked yet

We have not checked Ventex Operating Corp.’s owner-relations desk yet. Here is how owners usually find it:

  1. Look at a recent check stub or statement. The phone number and address printed on it usually reach the owner relations department.
  2. Search the company’s own website for “owner relations” or “royalty owners”. Larger operators have a page and an online owner portal.
  3. The Railroad Commission file above has the company’s mailing address. A letter sent there reaches the company, though not always the right desk.
  4. Put your owner number and the property name or number on every letter and call.

Comptroller and Secretary of State

The business entity on file

Legal name
VENTEX OPERATING CORP.
Taxpayer number
17524581695
Entity type
Texas profit corporation
Secretary of State file number
0124715000
Secretary of State status
Active (October 12, 1992)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
October 12, 1992
Formed in
TX
Mailing city
Addison, 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 0124715000), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
73,589 barrels
Up 187% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
1,857,674 mcf
Up 284.3% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Apr 202630
  • Mar 202665
  • Feb 20266,356
  • Jan 20266,840
  • Dec 20257,384
  • Nov 20256,613
  • Oct 20256,362
  • Sep 20256,886
  • Aug 20257,388
  • Jul 20257,811
  • Jun 202510,752
  • May 20257,102

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of April 1, 2026.

Drilling permits

Permits filed with the state

4 drilling permits in the last three years: 4 in 2024. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.

The most recent drilling permits
IssuedLease, county and type
2024-12-16TOMCAT #1Polk County · Vertical
2024-07-19FALCON #1Hardin County · Vertical
2024-04-12RAPTOR #1Polk County · Vertical
2024-02-16COOK GAS UNIT O/A #3Anderson County · Vertical

Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.

Leases

Leases this company operates

20 leases on the state record, 0 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:

Operator changes

Leases this company took over or handed over

6 taken over and 31 handed over since the state's history begins; 0 and 12 in the last twelve months. The month is the first month the change shows in production reports.

  • Handed over Schendel A, Goliad CountyMay 2026 · to Black Oak Operating LLC
  • Handed over Patton, Goliad CountyMay 2026 · to Black Oak Operating LLC
  • Handed over Patton Unit, Goliad CountyMay 2026 · to Black Oak Operating LLC
  • Handed over Schendel A, Goliad CountyMay 2026 · to Black Oak Operating LLC
  • Handed over Edb, Glasscock CountyApr 2026 · to Rock Fish Operating LLC
  • Handed over Tomcat, Polk CountyMar 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Cook Gas Unit O/A, Anderson CountyMar 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Pavey, W., Tyler CountyMar 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Rob & Van Ramsey Unit, Goliad CountyMar 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Raptor, Polk CountyMar 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Pita, Brooks CountyFeb 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.
  • Handed over Pita, Brooks CountyFeb 2026 · to Stroud Petroleum, Inc.

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Leases, counties and fields for Ventex Operating Corp.

A paper from this company

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Who is Ventex Operating Corp.?

The Railroad Commission lists Ventex Operating Corp. as operator number 884527, P-5 active, in Addison, TX. Its leases reported 73,589 barrels of oil and 1,857,674 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

Is Ventex Operating Corp. a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: VENTEX OPERATING CORP., 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 Ventex Operating Corp. report?

In the last twelve months the leases Ventex Operating Corp. operates reported 73,589 barrels of oil and 1,857,674 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through April 1, 2026. It has 20 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.

How many drilling permits has Ventex Operating Corp. filed?

4 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.

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I got a letter or an offer from Ventex Operating Corp.: 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.

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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.