Mississippi Mineral Answers
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Mississippi rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Mississippi currently ranks #13 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Mississippi so far this year? | Mississippi has had 5,605 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Texas? | There have been 1,571 permits approved in Mississippi. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Mississippi? | 1,527 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Mississippi |
| How many active producers are there in Mississippi? | There are currently 135 active producers in the state of Mississippi. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Mississippi? | 0 feet is the average depth of a well in Mississippi. |
Mississippi Oil & Gas Activity Summary
Mississippi statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1946 and contains information on the 5,605 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Mississippi is ranked #13 in the US based on BOE produced in 07-01-2019. You will also find information on the producers of wells as well as recent drilling permits, rigs and production data for producing wells which start in 07-01-1946 and go through 07-01-2019.
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 5,573 | 5,605 | Up | 0.57% |
| Total Producing Wells | 2,917 | 2,831 | Down | -2.95% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 52% | 51% | Down | -4% |
| Active Producers | 142 | 135 | Down | -5% |
| Total Permits | 71 | 1,571 | Up | 2,113% |
| Average Well Depth | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 1,384 | 1,527 | Up | 10% |
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Mississippi Map of Current Permits & Rigs
Annual Mississippi Oil & Gas Production
Mississippi Oil & Gas Wells Prepped for Production by Year
Mississippi Top Producers by BOE Production for 07-01-2019
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | Plano, TX | 07-01-2019 | 3,055,185 BOE | 641 | 33 |
| VENTURE OIL & GAS, INC. | Laurel, MS | 07-01-2019 | 312,901 BOE | 89 | 29 |
| TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | 07-01-2019 | 152,098 BOE | 248 | 22 |
| SOUTHERN ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | New Hebron, MS | 07-01-2019 | 88,399 BOE | 249 | 336 |
| AUSTRALIS TMS INC. | Houston, TX | 07-01-2019 | 77,509 BOE | 31 | 49 |
| PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | Laurel, MS | 07-01-2019 | 73,260 BOE | 86 | 9 |
| PetroTx Operating, LLC | Kingwood, TX | 07-01-2019 | 59,644 BOE | 543 | 565 |
| MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | 07-01-2019 | 34,439 BOE | 29 | 7 |
| PRUET PRODUCTION CO | Jackson, MS | 07-01-2019 | 31,672 BOE | 30 | 4 |
| ALPINE GAS OPERATOR, LLC | Dallas, TX | 07-01-2019 | 30,334 BOE | 14 | 5 |
| CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 07-01-2019 | 24,881 BOE | 11 | N/A |
| ROUNDTREE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | Ridgeland, MS | 07-01-2019 | 22,052 BOE | 11 | 5 |
| CYPRESS OPERATING, INC | Shreveport, LA | 07-01-2019 | 18,054 BOE | 10 | 1 |
| PETCO PETROLEUM CORP. | Hinsdale, IL | 07-01-2019 | 15,895 BOE | 12 | N/A |
| Central Operating, LLC | Laurel, MS | 07-01-2019 | 15,457 BOE | 36 | N/A |
| AVAD OPERATING, LLC | Dallas, TX | 07-01-2019 | 12,723 BOE | 9 | N/A |
| GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC | Houston, TX | 07-01-2019 | 11,649 BOE | 15 | N/A |
| SIGNAL, LLC | Jackson, MS | 07-01-2019 | 11,345 BOE | 17 | 30 |
| EAGLE OIL AND GAS CO. | Dallas, TX | 07-01-2019 | 10,951 BOE | 15 | N/A |
| STRONG ROCK OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | 07-01-2019 | 10,623 BOE | 13 | 16 |
Mississippi Oil & Gas Permits by Year
Mississippi Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | County Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County, MS | #391 | #13 | $5,382,951,314 | 26 | 07-01-2019 | 53,064 BBL | 6,076 MCF | 1,803 BOE |
| Amite County, MS | #318 | #7 | $1,872,799,548 | 14 | 07-01-2019 | 85,244 BBL | 57,339 MCF | 3,160 BOE |
| Chickasaw County, MS | #664 | #33 | $113,182,285 | 6 | 07-01-2019 | 410 BBL | 13,434 MCF | 88 BOE |
| Claiborne County, MS | #721 | #38 | $48,269,611 | 1 | 07-01-2019 | 0 BBL | 2,799 MCF | 16 BOE |
| Clarke County, MS | #431 | #14 | $6,365,384,485 | 16 | 07-01-2019 | 35,387 BBL | 13,061 MCF | 1,252 BOE |
| Clay County, MS | #674 | #35 | $268,561,379 | 5 | 07-01-2019 | 141 BBL | 12,817 MCF | 76 BOE |
| Covington County, MS | #350 | #12 | $1,874,044,128 | 7 | 07-01-2019 | 38,770 BBL | 217,545 MCF | 2,501 BOE |
| Forrest County, MS | #562 | #23 | $1,009,757,767 | 6 | 07-01-2019 | 1,428 BBL | 57,890 MCF | 369 BOE |
| Franklin County, MS | #478 | #17 | $2,230,116,934 | 20 | 07-01-2019 | 26,546 BBL | 1,948 MCF | 896 BOE |
| Greene County, MS | #640 | #29 | $588,395,820 | 4 | 07-01-2019 | 4,144 BBL | 370 MCF | 140 BOE |
| Hinds County, MS | #539 | #21 | $922,025,976 | 7 | 07-01-2019 | 13,628 BBL | 10,659 MCF | 514 BOE |
| Jasper County, MS | #208 | #4 | $17,492,994,829 | 14 | 07-01-2019 | 241,276 BBL | 208,784 MCF | 9,203 BOE |
| Jefferson County, MS | #621 | #26 | $540,016,250 | 6 | 07-01-2019 | 2,930 BBL | 13,628 MCF | 173 BOE |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | #328 | #8 | $12,109,930,053 | 12 | 07-01-2019 | 6,129 BBL | 504,531 MCF | 3,007 BOE |
| Jones County, MS | #210 | #5 | $7,783,455,280 | 22 | 07-01-2019 | 224,235 BBL | 282,939 MCF | 9,046 BOE |
| Lamar County, MS | #337 | #9 | $9,411,020,826 | 5 | 07-01-2019 | 22,725 BBL | 355,032 MCF | 2,730 BOE |
| Lawrence County, MS | #624 | #28 | $720,988,369 | 4 | 07-01-2019 | 2,414 BBL | 15,765 MCF | 168 BOE |
| Lee County, MS | #710 | #37 | $73,547,769 | 2 | 07-01-2019 | 0 BBL | 4,541 MCF | 25 BOE |
| Leflore County, MS | #652 | #31 | $22,744,981 | 1 | 07-01-2019 | 3,396 BBL | 0 MCF | 113 BOE |
| Lincoln County, MS | #339 | #10 | $7,997,599,983 | 4 | 07-01-2019 | 80,396 BBL | 2 MCF | 2,680 BOE |
| Lowndes County, MS | #616 | #25 | $268,895,188 | 6 | 07-01-2019 | 2,339 BBL | 18,532 MCF | 181 BOE |
| Madison County, MS | #130 | #2 | $4,235,221,099 | 2 | 07-01-2019 | 994 BBL | 5,103,980 MCF | 28,389 BOE |
| Marion County, MS | #481 | #18 | $3,798,712,832 | 11 | 07-01-2019 | 2,820 BBL | 139,867 MCF | 871 BOE |
| Monroe County, MS | #577 | #24 | $1,235,259,562 | 10 | 07-01-2019 | 1,772 BBL | 44,198 MCF | 305 BOE |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | #488 | #19 | $468,362,301 | 1 | 07-01-2019 | 0 BBL | 149,296 MCF | 829 BOE |
| Pearl River County, MS | #651 | #30 | $911,468,586 | 5 | 07-01-2019 | 557 BBL | 17,042 MCF | 113 BOE |
| Perry County, MS | #518 | #20 | $604,091,009 | 3 | 07-01-2019 | 16,704 BBL | 7,364 MCF | 598 BOE |
| Pike County, MS | #448 | #16 | $3,251,468,679 | 6 | 07-01-2019 | 33,248 BBL | 0 MCF | 1,108 BOE |
| Pontotoc County, MS | #705 | #36 | $43,036,363 | 1 | 07-01-2019 | 0 BBL | 5,651 MCF | 31 BOE |
| Rankin County, MS | #94 | #1 | $19,107,894,655 | 3 | 07-01-2019 | 758 BBL | 9,495,204 MCF | 52,776 BOE |
| Scott County, MS | #659 | #32 | $157,661,909 | 1 | 07-01-2019 | 2,720 BBL | 2,250 MCF | 103 BOE |
| Simpson County, MS | #554 | #22 | $1,965,953,531 | 7 | 07-01-2019 | 11,001 BBL | 10,795 MCF | 427 BOE |
| Smith County, MS | #341 | #11 | $3,399,496,510 | 15 | 07-01-2019 | 67,303 BBL | 70,895 MCF | 2,637 BOE |
| Walthall County, MS | #622 | #27 | $1,648,330,143 | 4 | 07-01-2019 | 545 BBL | 27,764 MCF | 172 BOE |
| Warren County, MS | #668 | #34 | $420,661,954 | 2 | 07-01-2019 | 819 BBL | 10,381 MCF | 85 BOE |
| Wayne County, MS | #203 | #3 | $10,764,025,759 | 26 | 07-01-2019 | 219,038 BBL | 409,718 MCF | 9,578 BOE |
| Wilkinson County, MS | #446 | #15 | $2,020,819,614 | 19 | 07-01-2019 | 30,500 BBL | 20,601 MCF | 1,131 BOE |
| Yazoo County, MS | #240 | #6 | $8,406,632,260 | 5 | 07-01-2019 | 183,777 BBL | 118,045 MCF | 6,782 BOE |