Texas operator · P-5 927001
Willis Operating Company, Inc.
Facts and their sources. No rating, no opinion.
The record
What the state's files show about Willis Operating Company, 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
- WILLIS OPERATING COMPANY, INC.
- Operator number (P-5)
- 927001
- P-5 status
- Inactive
- Organization type
- Corporation
- Location
- Graham, TX
- Mailing city
- Graham, TX
- Last P-5 received
- February 16, 2024
- Record built
- May 7, 2012
- Inactive since
- May 1, 2025
- Refiling required
- Yes
The Railroad Commission lists this company’s P-5 registration as inactive since May 1, 2025. If your royalty checks from it stopped, check your lease for the likely reasons and who to write to.
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, P-5 Organization Report data set, as of September 22, 2026.
Owner relations
How to reach Willis Operating Company, Inc. as an owner
Not checked yet
We have not checked Willis Operating Company, Inc.’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.
Name changes and sales
Willis Operating Company, Inc. is still on file under this name
We hold no record of a new name, a sale or a merger for this company. The Railroad Commission lists its P-5 registration as inactive.
Railroad Commission no. 927001
The Railroad Commission's P-5 file links this organization to number 0 5150. The file does not say how the two are related, for example which is the older name.
Comptroller and Secretary of State
The business entity on file
- Legal name
- WILLIS OPERATING COMPANY, INC.
- Taxpayer number
- 32046208693
- Entity type
- Texas profit corporation
- Secretary of State file number
- 0801526381
- Secretary of State status
- Active (December 27, 2011)
- Right to transact business in Texas
- Active
- Formed
- December 27, 2011
- Formed in
- TX
- Mailing city
- Graham, 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 0801526381), Comptroller account status.
Production
What the state's reports show
- Oil, last 12 months
- 129 barrels
- Down 8.5% from the 12 months before
- Gas, last 12 months
- 24,500 mcf
- Up 13.3% from the 12 months before
Oil reported each month, in barrels
- Sep 202418
- Aug 202432
- Jul 20246
- Jun 202411
- May 20240
- Apr 202418
- Mar 202415
- Feb 20242
- Jan 202412
- Dec 20233
- Nov 202312
- Oct 20230
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas, production data query, as of September 1, 2024.
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
4 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
0 taken over and 9 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 Gowan "A", Jack CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Copeland, Jack CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Hart, D., Palo Pinto CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Hart, Palo Pinto CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Sikes, Palo Pinto CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Hart, Palo Pinto CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Jordan Melvis, Palo Pinto CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Copeland, Jack CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
- Handed over Gowan, H. R., Jack CountyOct 2024 · to L-Reno Oil and Gas LLC
Use it
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New permits and production
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A paper from this company
A division order, a lease, a buyout offer or a letter: upload it and we say what it is, what it asks and which terms deserve a question.
FAQ
Questions people ask
Who is Willis Operating Company, Inc.?
The Railroad Commission lists Willis Operating Company, Inc. as operator number 927001, P-5 inactive, in Graham, TX. Its leases reported 129 barrels of oil and 24,500 mcf of gas in the last twelve months.
Is Willis Operating Company, Inc. a registered business in Texas?
The Comptroller's franchise tax file lists a business entity that matches the company: WILLIS OPERATING COMPANY, 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 Willis Operating Company, Inc. report?
In the last twelve months the leases Willis Operating Company, Inc. operates reported 129 barrels of oil and 24,500 mcf of gas to the Railroad Commission, through September 1, 2024. It has 4 leases on the state record, 0 with production in that time.
I got a letter or an offer from Willis Operating Company, 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.