Texas operator · P-5 925440
Williams Oil Company
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The record
What the state's files show about Williams Oil Company
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
- WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY
- Operator number (P-5)
- 925440
- P-5 status
- Active
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Midland, TX
- Mailing city
- Midland, TX
- Activities filed
- Gas Operator, Oil Operator
- Last P-5 received
- January 12, 2026
- Record built
- January 4, 1982
- Refiling required
- Yes
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Williams Oil Company as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Williams Oil 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
The business entity on file
- Legal name
- WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY
- Taxpayer number
- 17517757203
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0045897900
- Secretary of State status
- Active (January 8, 1979)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- January 8, 1979
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Midland, 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 0045897900), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 124,374 barrels
- Down 8.6% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 306,801 mcf
- Down 44.6% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Jul 202610,164
- Jun 20269,518
- May 202610,867
- Apr 202610,421
- Mar 202610,397
- Feb 202610,764
- Jan 20269,802
- Dec 20259,474
- Nov 202511,154
- Oct 20258,873
- Sep 202511,205
- Aug 202511,735
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of July 1, 2026.
Drilling permits
Permits filed with the state
6 drilling permits in the last three years: 5 in 2025, 1 in 2026. A permit is permission to drill. It is not a well.
| Issued | Lease, county and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | EDWARDS 4 #2Ward County · Vertical |
| 2025-07-15 | WD JOHNSON E #1Ward County · Vertical |
| 2025-06-24 | WD JOHNSON #12Ward County · Vertical |
| 2025-05-30 | ICE 24 #1Ward County · Vertical |
| 2025-05-29 | C. EDWARDS JR., ET AL A #6Crane County · Vertical |
| 2025-02-06 | ICE 24 #1Ward County · Vertical |
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, drilling permit records.
Leases
Leases this company operates
83 leases on the state record, 58 with production in the last twelve months. The largest by production:
- Bel Terra AWard County · 16,712 bbl of oil
- Edwards BWard County · 9,476 bbl of oil
- OnahRobertson County · 8,918 bbl of oil
- Edwards -B-Ward County · 6,752 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M. B.Crane County · 5,465 bbl of oil
- Steeple 0 '5'Ward County · 5,161 bbl of oil
- Rowan & Hope UnitNolan County · 5,490 bbl of oil
- Steeple O '4'Ward County · 5,136 bbl of oil
- Edwards, JanelleWard County · 4,922 bbl of oil
- Edwards -B-Ward County · 4,831 bbl of oil
- Ice 24Ward County · 2,950 bbl of oil
- EdwardsWard County · 2,858 bbl of oil
- McKnight, Ewell, ETALCrane County · 2,882 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M.b.Crane County · 2,522 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M. B. 21ACrane County · 2,316 bbl of oil
- Edwards -A-Ward County · 1,509 bbl of oil
- Rowan & Hope Southwest UnitNolan County · 2,355 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M. B.Crane County · 2,152 bbl of oil
- Rock House 5Ward County · 2,129 bbl of oil
- EdwardsWard County · 1,911 bbl of oil
- McKnight, E., ETALCrane County · 1,861 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M. B.Crane County · 1,715 bbl of oil
- McKnight, M. B. 21Crane County · 1,470 bbl of oil
- McKnight, E.Crane County · 1,592 bbl of oil
- McKnight, Ewell, ETALCrane County · 1,592 bbl of oil
Operator changes
Leases this company took over or handed over
9 taken over and 0 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.
- Took over Ice 24, Ward CountyJul 2024 · from Fossil Petroleum LLC
- Took over Onah, Robertson CountyJun 2024 · from Lama Energy, L.L.C.
- Took over Johnson, W. D., Ward CountyJun 2022 · from Ice Brothers, Inc.
- Took over Johnson, W. D. -E-, Ward CountyApr 2022 · from Ice Brothers, Inc.
- Took over Edwards, Janelle, Ward CountyJul 2020 · from McDaniel Company, Inc., the
- Took over Edwards, Janelle, Ward CountyJul 2020 · from McDaniel Company, Inc., the
- Took over Edwards, Janelle, Ward CountyJul 2020 · from McDaniel Company, Inc., the
- Took over Edwards, Janelle -A-, Ward CountyJul 2020 · from McDaniel Company, Inc., the
- Took over Janelle Edwards -26-, Ward CountyJul 2020 · from McDaniel Company, Inc., the
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A paper from this company
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FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Williams Oil Company?
The Railroad Commission lists Williams Oil Company as operator number 925440, P-5 active, in Midland, TX. Its leases reported 124,374 barrels of oil and 306,801 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Williams Oil Company a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY, 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 Williams Oil Company report?
In the last twelve months the leases Williams Oil Company operates reported 124,374 barrels of oil and 306,801 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through July 1, 2026. It has 83 leases on the state record, 58 with production in that time.
How many drilling permits has Williams Oil Company filed?
6 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 Williams Oil 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.