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Texas operator · P-5 886105

Vinson Exploration

The Railroad Commission lists Vinson Exploration as operator number 886105, P-5 active, in Midland, TX. Its leases reported 525 barrels of oil and 5,990 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
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The record

What the state's files show about Vinson Exploration

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
VINSON EXPLORATION
Operator number (P-5)
886105
P-5 status
Active (extension)
Organization type
Corporation
Location
Midland, TX
Mailing city
Midland, TX
Activities filed
Gas Operator, Oil Operator
Last P-5 received
December 12, 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 Vinson Exploration as an owner

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We have not checked Vinson Exploration’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
VINSON EXPLORATION, INC.
Taxpayer number
17515364895
Entity type
Texas profit corporation
Secretary of State file number
0036472300
Secretary of State status
Reinstated (September 18, 2026)
Right to transact business in Texas
Active
Formed
July 24, 1975
Formed in
TX
Mailing city
Midland, TX

Source: Texas Comptroller, franchise tax permit holder file (data.texas.gov), as of October 3, 2026.

Look it up yourself: Secretary of State business filings (search for file number 0036472300), Comptroller account status.

Production

What the state's reports show

Oil, last 12 months
525 barrels
Up 257.1% from the 12 months before
Gas, last 12 months
5,990 mcf
Down 9.6% from the 12 months before

Oil reported each month, in barrels

  • Apr 20260
  • Mar 202667
  • Feb 202610
  • Jan 202636
  • Dec 202598
  • Nov 202547
  • Oct 202524
  • Sep 202546
  • Aug 202550
  • Jul 202521
  • Jun 202521
  • May 2025105

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

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

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New permits and production

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Leases, counties and fields for Vinson Exploration

A paper from this company

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Who is Vinson Exploration?

The Railroad Commission lists Vinson Exploration as operator number 886105, P-5 active, in Midland, TX. Its leases reported 525 barrels of oil and 5,990 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.

Is Vinson Exploration a registered business in Texas?

The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: VINSON EXPLORATION, INC., a texas profit corporation, Secretary of State status Reinstated, right to transact business in Texas: Active. Confirm it in the Secretary of State's business search.

How much oil and gas did Vinson Exploration report?

In the last twelve months the leases Vinson Exploration operates reported 525 barrels of oil and 5,990 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through April 1, 2026. It has 35 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.

I got a letter or an offer from Vinson Exploration: 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.