Mississippi Oil & Gas Activity
Mississippi statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1946 and contains information on the 34,662 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Mississippi is ranked #12 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Aug 2021. 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 Jul 1946 and go through Aug 2021.
Mississippi State Summary Stats
| Mississippi Oil & Gas State Income: | $187,629,459,158 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #12 |
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Mississippi Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Mississippi rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Mississippi currently ranks #12 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 34,662 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Mississippi? | There have been 418 permits approved in Mississippi. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Mississippi? | 1,616 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 120 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. |
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Mississippi Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 34,647 | 34,662 | Up | 0.04% |
| Total Producing Wells | 2,567 | 2,643 | Up | 2.96% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 7% | 8% | Up | 3% |
| Active Producers | 134 | 120 | Down | -10% |
| Total Permits | 494 | 418 | Down | -15% |
| Average Well Depth | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 1,529 | 1,616 | Up | 6% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Aug 2021 | 114.2M BBL | 465.5M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2020 | 86.9K BBL | 649.2M MCF |
| # 4 | New Mexico | Sep 2021 | 35.9M BBL | 183.2M MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Sep 2021 | 33.7M BBL | 91.7M MCF |
| # 6 | Oklahoma | May 2021 | 10.4M BBL | 196.1M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Aug 2021 | 12.6M BBL | 182.4M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | Aug 2021 | 6.2M BBL | 70.4M MCF |
| # 10 | Arkansas | Mar 2021 | 260.6K BBL | 40.5M MCF |
| # 11 | Utah | Jun 2021 | 2.8M BBL | 19.9M MCF |
| # 11 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 12 | Mississippi | Aug 2021 | 1.2M BBL | 17.8M MCF |
| # 13 | Montana | Jun 2021 | 1.4M BBL | 8.4M MCF |
| # 14 | Kansas | Jul 2021 | 0 BBL | 10M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Jun 2021 | 362.4K BBL | 6.6M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Mar 2021 | 254.6K BBL | 2.9M MCF |
| # 17 | Louisiana | Jul 2021 | 32.3K BBL | 1.6M MCF |
| # 18 | California | Jan 2021 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
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Annual Mississippi Oil & Gas Production
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Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Mississippi
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC | Plano, TX | Aug 2021 | 3.1M BBL | 587 | 6 |
| TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | Aug 2021 | 324.7K BBL | 231 | 13 |
| VENTURE OIL & GAS, INC. | Laurel, MS | Aug 2021 | 264.5K BBL | 88 | 34 |
| PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | Laurel, MS | Aug 2021 | 80.7K BBL | 73 | 2 |
| SOUTHERN ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | New Hebron, MS | Aug 2021 | 78.7K BBL | 234 | N/A |
| PetroTx Operating, LLC | Kingwood, TX | Aug 2021 | 44.3K BBL | 529 | N/A |
| MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | Aug 2021 | 41.8K BBL | 28 | 3 |
| AUSTRALIS TMS INC. | Houston, TX | Aug 2021 | 37.3K BBL | 31 | N/A |
| CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY LLC | Fort Worth, TX | Aug 2021 | 30.6K BBL | 10 | N/A |
| CYPRESS OPERATING, INC | Shreveport, LA | Aug 2021 | 26.5K BBL | 6 | N/A |
| T. O. KIMBRELL, LLC | Natchez, MS | Aug 2021 | 20.4K BBL | 16 | 1 |
| CENTRAL OPERATING, LLC | Laurel, MS | Aug 2021 | 18.7K BBL | 36 | N/A |
| PRUET PRODUCTION CO | Jackson, MS | Aug 2021 | 18.6K BBL | 23 | N/A |
| ROUNDTREE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | Ridgeland, MS | Aug 2021 | 17.4K BBL | 14 | 9 |
| SCORPION OIL & GAS | Houston, TX | Aug 2021 | 16.2K BBL | 59 | 60 |
| PETCO ENERGY CORPORATION | Hinsdale, IL | Aug 2021 | 14.8K BBL | 11 | N/A |
| PETCO PETROLEUM CORP. | Hinsdale, IL | Aug 2021 | 14.7K BBL | 10 | N/A |
| BLACK JACK OIL COMPANY., INC. | Sibley, MS | Aug 2021 | 14.7K BBL | 45 | N/A |
| AVAD OPERATING, LLC | Dallas, TX | Aug 2021 | 13.3K BBL | 7 | 2 |
| R. W. TYSON PRODUCING CO. INC. | Ridgeland, MS | Aug 2021 | 12.9K BBL | 20 | N/A |
| MISSISSIPPI RESOURCES, LLC | Metairie, LA | Aug 2021 | 11.7K BBL | 11 | N/A |
| DALLAS PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLC | Dallas, TX | Aug 2021 | 11.5K BBL | 44 | 61 |
| STRONG ROCK OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | Aug 2021 | 11.2K BBL | 9 | 1 |
| SIGNAL, LLC | Jackson, MS | Aug 2021 | 10.9K BBL | 15 | N/A |
| SPOONER PETROLEUM COMPANY | Ridgeland, MS | Aug 2021 | 10.4K BBL | 11 | 1 |
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Mississippi Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.m. Andrew | Mississippi | Lamar County | 87.7M BBL | PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| J M Andrew | Mississippi | Lamar County | 64.6M BBL | CHEVRON U. S. A., INC. -TX,PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| J. M. Andrew | Mississippi | Lamar County | 57.4M BBL | PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| I H Bass Etal | Mississippi | Lamar County | 25.7M BBL | CWF ASSOCIATES, LTD.,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Quitman Bayou Field Unit | Mississippi | Adams County | 25.4M BBL | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.,OILWELL ACQUISITION CO |
| F M Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 22.7M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| I. H. Bass Etal | Mississippi | Lamar County | 22.6M BBL | PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Hauberg Et Al Unit | Mississippi | Rankin County | 21.9M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC,SHELL OIL CO. -NOLA |
| Esopu | Mississippi | Clarke County | 21.5M BBL | PETCO ENERGY CORPORATION,PETCO PETROLEUM CORP. |
| Mrs. L. T. Simpson | Mississippi | Lamar County | 19.4M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| W. J. Howard | Mississippi | Lamar County | 17.1M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Wycfu | Mississippi | Wayne County | 16.8M BBL | EXXON CORPORATION -LA,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| F.m. Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 15.5M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| I. H. Bass | Mississippi | Lamar County | 15.3M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| F. M. Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 14.7M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| S B Kirkland | Mississippi | Clarke County | 14.1M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC,NORTEX OIL & GAS CORP.,PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| W.e. Davis | Mississippi | Lamar County | 13.6M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Pearl River 2-4 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 12.7M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Denkman | Mississippi | Rankin County | 11.7M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Laurel Field Unit 1-1 | Mississippi | Jones County | 10.9M BBL | PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| City Of Laurel 6-4 | Mississippi | Jones County | 10.6M BBL | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LP,PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| L. D. Burch Unit | Mississippi | Rankin County | 8.9M BBL | PURSUE ENERGY CORP |
| Central Oil-5 | Mississippi | Smith County | 8.5M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Pearl River 35-14 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 8.3M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Pearl River 3-8 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 8.2M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
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Mississippi Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County, MS | #352 | #11 | $8,817,308,736 | 27 | Aug 2021 | 64.8K BBL | 10.8K MCF | 2.2K BOE |
| Amite County, MS | #384 | #13 | $2,147,506,901 | 13 | Aug 2021 | 47K BBL | 24.8K MCF | 1.7K BOE |
| Chickasaw County, MS | #641 | #31 | $159,048,342 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 177 BBL | 10.3K MCF | 63.27 BOE |
| Claiborne County, MS | #699 | #36 | $58,402,011 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 0 BBL | 3.3K MCF | 18.8 BOE |
| Clarke County, MS | #413 | #14 | $7,367,706,632 | 11 | Aug 2021 | 39.3K BBL | 3.8K MCF | 1.3K BOE |
| Clay County, MS | #613 | #29 | $358,872,693 | 5 | Aug 2021 | 121 BBL | 19.7K MCF | 113.83 BOE |
| Covington County, MS | #375 | #12 | $1,976,128,769 | 6 | Aug 2021 | 24.7K BBL | 181.6K MCF | 1.8K BOE |
| Forrest County, MS | #556 | #24 | $1,218,916,605 | 5 | Aug 2021 | 739 BBL | 39.3K MCF | 243.6 BOE |
| Franklin County, MS | #474 | #19 | $3,573,100,266 | 17 | Aug 2021 | 19.2K BBL | 1.5K MCF | 649.1 BOE |
| Greene County, MS | #594 | #27 | $659,668,144 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 4.7K BBL | 220 MCF | 157.9 BOE |
| Hinds County, MS | #492 | #20 | $1,014,724,055 | 6 | Aug 2021 | 13.4K BBL | 10.5K MCF | 506.47 BOE |
| Holmes County, MS | #730 | #39 | $128,451,457 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 144 BBL | 0 MCF | 4.8 BOE |
| Jasper County, MS | #206 | #4 | $21,708,212,582 | 12 | Aug 2021 | 213.6K BBL | 341.2K MCF | 9K BOE |
| Jefferson County, MS | #583 | #26 | $873,214,196 | 8 | Aug 2021 | 3.6K BBL | 11.1K MCF | 182.67 BOE |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | #320 | #8 | $10,819,405,576 | 11 | Aug 2021 | 7.4K BBL | 481.5K MCF | 2.9K BOE |
| Jones County, MS | #216 | #6 | $11,445,574,412 | 19 | Aug 2021 | 198K BBL | 146.5K MCF | 7.4K BOE |
| Lamar County, MS | #207 | #5 | $31,045,610,719 | 5 | Aug 2021 | 73.4K BBL | 1.1M MCF | 8.8K BOE |
| Lawrence County, MS | #565 | #25 | $898,547,900 | 5 | Aug 2021 | 4.3K BBL | 14.4K MCF | 225.87 BOE |
| Lee County, MS | #681 | #35 | $80,398,117 | 2 | Aug 2021 | 0 BBL | 5.2K MCF | 29.33 BOE |
| Leflore County, MS | #715 | #38 | $25,704,307 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 344 BBL | 0 MCF | 11.47 BOE |
| Lincoln County, MS | #340 | #9 | $8,491,607,067 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 75.6K BBL | 0 MCF | 2.5K BOE |
| Lowndes County, MS | #607 | #28 | $344,572,429 | 6 | Aug 2021 | 773 BBL | 18.1K MCF | 126.67 BOE |
| Madison County, MS | #130 | #2 | $5,537,446,427 | 2 | Aug 2021 | 383 BBL | 4.6M MCF | 25.7K BOE |
| Marion County, MS | #470 | #18 | $4,024,297,791 | 10 | Aug 2021 | 1.7K BBL | 115.6K MCF | 699.8 BOE |
| Monroe County, MS | #498 | #21 | $1,706,889,665 | 9 | Aug 2021 | 743 BBL | 80.1K MCF | 470.4 BOE |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | #439 | #15 | $460,391,819 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 0 BBL | 189.7K MCF | 1K BOE |
| Pearl River County, MS | #647 | #33 | $1,005,295,398 | 5 | Aug 2021 | 834 BBL | 5.1K MCF | 56.4 BOE |
| Perry County, MS | #500 | #22 | $692,786,836 | 2 | Aug 2021 | 13.7K BBL | 1.8K MCF | 468.03 BOE |
| Pike County, MS | #452 | #17 | $3,520,597,068 | 7 | Aug 2021 | 26.4K BBL | 120 MCF | 883.43 BOE |
| Pontotoc County, MS | #702 | #37 | $57,630,786 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 0 BBL | 2.9K MCF | 16.3 BOE |
| Rankin County, MS | #87 | #1 | $20,294,059,613 | 3 | Aug 2021 | 315 BBL | 9.7M MCF | 54K BOE |
| Scott County, MS | #678 | #34 | $163,136,182 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 865 BBL | 264 MCF | 30.3 BOE |
| Simpson County, MS | #501 | #23 | $2,254,276,479 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 13.4K BBL | 2.8K MCF | 462.53 BOE |
| Smith County, MS | #346 | #10 | $4,228,219,535 | 14 | Aug 2021 | 63.2K BBL | 39.6K MCF | 2.3K BOE |
| Walthall County, MS | #623 | #30 | $1,948,030,657 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 223 BBL | 15.1K MCF | 91.87 BOE |
| Warren County, MS | #643 | #32 | $396,512,907 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 407 BBL | 8.5K MCF | 60.83 BOE |
| Wayne County, MS | #202 | #3 | $12,303,597,546 | 22 | Aug 2021 | 207.5K BBL | 463.6K MCF | 9.4K BOE |
| Wilkinson County, MS | #440 | #16 | $2,730,612,158 | 15 | Aug 2021 | 28.3K BBL | 17.2K MCF | 1K BOE |
| Yazoo County, MS | #260 | #7 | $9,373,745,326 | 4 | Aug 2021 | 139.3K BBL | 96.9K MCF | 5.1K BOE |
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