GARANCHO OPERATING LLC
Inspections and violations
What the Railroad Commission's field inspectors recorded at this operator's facilities. An inspection count tracks how much this operator runs in Texas; the rate beside it is what the inspectors found.
| Rule | What the Commission cited it for | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| SWR 3.3(1) | Entrance Sign | 1 |
| SWR 3.3(2) | Well Sign | 1 |
| SWR 3.3(3) | Battery Sign; Commingling Permit | 1 |
What the Commission did
- Notice of Violation 3
From the Commission's inspection and violation files, covering Aug 1 2015 to Aug 7 2026. The two are separate files with no key between them, so the violations here are not a subset of the 2 inspections that found this operator out of compliance — they are counted from their own file.
The Railroad Commission's docket file published 2025-02-05 names no case against this operator. That is what the file holds. It is not a statement that none exists.
Leases
Every lease is a page of its own: the monthly volumes the state published, multiplied by the monthly price. Value is lifetime, from Jan 1993.
26 leases
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/8999 | Oil lease | $15.2 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/9252 | Oil lease | $10.5 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/10984 | Oil lease | $8.3 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/9425 | Oil lease | $5.1 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/10545 | Oil lease | $4.1 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/192156 | Gas well | $2.6 M |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/11399 | Oil lease | $2.3 M |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/7913 | Oil lease | $1.8 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/211328 | Gas well | $1.8 M |
| SHELTON RANCH02/11259 | Oil lease | $1.7 M |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/205532 | Gas well | $1.5 M |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/290708 | Gas well | $952 k |
| SHELTON HEIRS02/217369 | Gas well | $938 k |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/9304 | Oil lease | $922 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/290858 | Gas well | $500 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/11394 | Oil lease | $407 k |
| SHELTON HEIRS02/8934 | Oil lease | $360 k |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/293337 | Gas well | $171 k |
| SHELTON, BEN -A-02/177973 | Gas well | $90 k |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/95769 | Gas well | $79 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/11588 | Oil lease | $73 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/106152 | Gas well | $47 k |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/281946 | Gas well | $43 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/149145 | Gas well | $22 k |
| VANDENBERG & HILL02/134425 | Gas well | $5 k |
| VANDENBERGE & HILL02/145173 | Gas well | $0 |
Pipeline systems
The named networks GARANCHO OPERATING LLC operates. One physical pipeline is usually filed as hundreds of segments, so a system — not a segment — is the unit worth reading.
| System | Miles | Segments | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE PIPELINE | 3.7 | 3 | 1 |
| GRETA FIELD CRUDE LINES | 1.6 | 3 | 1 |