Mississippi Oil & Gas Activity
Mississippi statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1946 and contains information on the 34,853 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Mississippi is ranked #15 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in May 2024. 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 Jul 2024.
Mississippi State Summary Stats
| Mississippi Oil & Gas State Income: | $226,765,460,792 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #15 |
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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 #15 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 34,853 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Mississippi? | There have been 0 permits approved in Mississippi. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Mississippi? | 1,386 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 93 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 | 34,832 | 34,853 | Up | 0.06% |
| Total Producing Wells | 2,629 | 2,558 | Down | -2.7% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 8% | 7% | Down | -3% |
| Active Producers | 99 | 93 | Down | -6% |
| Total Permits | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average Well Depth | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 1,517 | 1,386 | Down | -9% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | May 2024 | 122.1M BBL | 504.3M MCF |
| # 2 | New Mexico | Jun 2024 | 57.4M BBL | 274.7M MCF |
| # 4 | California | Nov 2023 | 54.5M BBL | 116.2M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | May 2024 | BBL | MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Jun 2024 | 33.1M BBL | 101.4M MCF |
| # 6 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2023 | 83.9K BBL | 281.3M MCF |
| # 7 | Arkansas | Dec 2023 | 954.2K BBL | 272.6M MCF |
| # 8 | Colorado | May 2024 | 14M BBL | 179.9M MCF |
| # 9 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 10 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 11 | Wyoming | May 2024 | 6.1M BBL | 127.9M MCF |
| # 12 | Oklahoma | Feb 2024 | 2.2M BBL | 65.3M MCF |
| # 13 | Utah | Mar 2024 | 4.9M BBL | 26.2M MCF |
| # 14 | Montana | May 2024 | 2.2M BBL | 9.9M MCF |
| # 15 | Mississippi | May 2024 | 1.3M BBL | 13.4M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Mar 2024 | BBL | MCF |
| # 16 | Kansas | Apr 2024 | BBL | 7.9M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Dec 2023 | BBL | 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 | May 2024 | 2.2M BBL | 560 | N/A |
| VENTURE OIL & GAS, INC. | Laurel, MS | May 2024 | 324.6K BBL | 121 | N/A |
| TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | May 2024 | 265.1K BBL | 227 | N/A |
| MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | May 2024 | 56.4K BBL | 33 | N/A |
| AUSTRALIS TMS INC. | Houston, TX | May 2024 | 24K BBL | 27 | N/A |
| R. W. TYSON PRODUCING CO. INC. | Ridgeland, MS | May 2024 | 22.3K BBL | 26 | N/A |
| PRUET PRODUCTION CO | Jackson, MS | May 2024 | 19.1K BBL | 20 | N/A |
| CYPRESS OPERATING, INC | Shreveport, LA | May 2024 | 17.9K BBL | 5 | N/A |
| ROUNDTREE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | Ridgeland, MS | May 2024 | 16.3K BBL | 11 | N/A |
| SCORPION OIL & GAS | Stafford, TX | May 2024 | 16K BBL | 60 | N/A |
| AVAD OPERATING, LLC | Dallas, TX | May 2024 | 15.6K BBL | 7 | N/A |
| CENTRAL OPERATING, LLC | Laurel, MS | May 2024 | 15.2K BBL | 36 | N/A |
| PetroTx Operating, LLC | Kingwood, TX | May 2024 | 14.9K BBL | 159 | N/A |
| T. O. KIMBRELL, LLC | Natchez, MS | May 2024 | 12.1K BBL | 17 | N/A |
| PISTOL RIDGE PARTNERS, LLC | Laurel, MS | May 2024 | 11K BBL | 25 | N/A |
| P. O. & G. OPERATING, LLC | Houston, TX | May 2024 | 8.8K BBL | 11 | N/A |
| TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY | Lumberton, MS | May 2024 | 8.7K BBL | 14 | N/A |
| PETCO ENERGY CORPORATION | Hinsdale, IL | May 2024 | 7.6K BBL | 9 | N/A |
| McGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS INC. | Jackson, MS | May 2024 | 6.8K BBL | 16 | N/A |
| ALPINE GAS OPERATOR, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | May 2024 | 6K BBL | 8 | N/A |
| SIGNAL, LLC | Flowood, MS | May 2024 | 5.9K BBL | 14 | N/A |
| BURNSED OIL CO., INC. | Natchez, MS | May 2024 | 5.6K BBL | 10 | N/A |
| STRONG ROCK OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | Ridgeland, MS | May 2024 | 5.2K BBL | 7 | N/A |
| KFG PETROLEUM CORPORATION | Natchez, MS | May 2024 | 5K BBL | 8 | N/A |
| J. R. POUNDS, INC. | Laurel, MS | May 2024 | 4.9K BBL | 19 | N/A |
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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 | 99.6M BBL | PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| J. M. Andrew | Mississippi | Lamar County | 61.5M BBL | CHEVRON U. S. A., INC. -TX,PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| J M Andrew | Mississippi | Lamar County | 53.4M BBL | PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Hauberg Et Al Unit | Mississippi | Rankin County | 30.8M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC,SHELL OIL CO. -NOLA |
| I. H. Bass Etal | Mississippi | Lamar County | 27.8M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Quitman Bayou Field Unit | Mississippi | Adams County | 25.5M BBL | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.,OILWELL ACQUISITION CO |
| Esopu | Mississippi | Clarke County | 21.7M BBL | PETCO ENERGY CORPORATION,PETCO PETROLEUM CORP. |
| I H Bass Etal | Mississippi | Lamar County | 20.9M BBL | CWF ASSOCIATES, LTD.,PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO -TX,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Pearl River 2-4 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 20.4M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Wycfu | Mississippi | Wayne County | 18.4M BBL | EXXON CORPORATION -LA,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Denkman | Mississippi | Rankin County | 18.1M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| W. E. Davis | Mississippi | Lamar County | 15.7M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| F M Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 15.2M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| F. M. Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 15M BBL | SUN OIL COMPANY,TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| F.m. Snowden | Mississippi | Lamar County | 14.3M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Mrs. L. T. Simpson | Mississippi | Lamar County | 13.7M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY |
| I.h. Bass | Mississippi | Lamar County | 13.7M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Baker 8-5 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 12.8M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Mrs L T Simpson | Mississippi | Lamar County | 12.6M BBL | TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC |
| Pearl River 35-14 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 12.2M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Pearl River 3-8 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 12.2M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Pearl River 3-2 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 11.8M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Mrs. L. P. Thornton 36-13 | Mississippi | Jasper County | 11.6M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Laurel Field Unit 1-1 | Mississippi | Jones County | 11.5M BBL | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LP,PETRO HARVESTER OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| Pearl River 34-16 | Mississippi | Rankin County | 11.4M 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 | #366 | #10 | $14,823,691,769 | 26 | May 2024 | 78.5K BBL | 9.4K MCF | 2.6K BOE |
| Amite County, MS | #446 | #14 | $3,213,400,055 | 11 | May 2024 | 33.5K BBL | 20.1K MCF | 1.2K BOE |
| Chickasaw County, MS | #677 | #34 | $119,780,995 | 3 | May 2024 | 140 BBL | 6.4K MCF | 40.4 BOE |
| Claiborne County, MS | #707 | #40 | $47,736,582 | 1 | May 2024 | BBL | 2.1K MCF | 12.07 BOE |
| Clarke County, MS | #458 | #16 | $12,580,774,853 | 9 | May 2024 | 35.3K BBL | 2.3K MCF | 1.1K BOE |
| Clay County, MS | #646 | #32 | $302,836,529 | 4 | May 2024 | 72 BBL | 15.3K MCF | 87.83 BOE |
| Covington County, MS | #398 | #11 | $2,128,676,385 | 8 | May 2024 | 32.9K BBL | 140.8K MCF | 1.8K BOE |
| Forrest County, MS | #618 | #29 | $1,061,674,296 | 4 | May 2024 | 431 BBL | 24K MCF | 147.8 BOE |
| Franklin County, MS | #528 | #22 | $5,667,211,892 | 15 | May 2024 | 16.3K BBL | 1.1K MCF | 551.53 BOE |
| Greene County, MS | #608 | #28 | $953,579,189 | 4 | May 2024 | 5.1K BBL | 310 MCF | 174.37 BOE |
| Hinds County, MS | #539 | #23 | $1,628,762,293 | 7 | May 2024 | 13.8K BBL | 490 MCF | 463.23 BOE |
| Holmes County, MS | #728 | #41 | $164,798,180 | 1 | May 2024 | 20 BBL | MCF | 0.67 BOE |
| Jasper County, MS | #235 | #4 | $26,465,446,806 | 11 | May 2024 | 192.2K BBL | 322.4K MCF | 8.2K BOE |
| Jefferson County, MS | #594 | #26 | $1,389,198,289 | 8 | May 2024 | 4.3K BBL | 10.4K MCF | 204.6 BOE |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | #346 | #9 | $8,523,210,929 | 9 | May 2024 | 2.8K BBL | 515.8K MCF | 2.9K BOE |
| Jones County, MS | #225 | #3 | $16,878,493,842 | 15 | May 2024 | 262.4K BBL | 122K MCF | 9.4K BOE |
| Lamar County, MS | #261 | #6 | $36,186,735,223 | 5 | May 2024 | 72.9K BBL | 680.6K MCF | 6.2K BOE |
| Lawrence County, MS | #597 | #27 | $826,770,587 | 3 | May 2024 | 4.3K BBL | 10.1K MCF | 200.27 BOE |
| Lee County, MS | #680 | #35 | $60,688,714 | 2 | May 2024 | BBL | 6.8K MCF | 38.13 BOE |
| Leflore County, MS | #703 | #39 | $30,469,877 | 1 | May 2024 | 459 BBL | MCF | 15.3 BOE |
| Lincoln County, MS | #404 | #12 | $10,757,796,403 | 3 | May 2024 | 53.2K BBL | MCF | 1.7K BOE |
| Lowndes County, MS | #642 | #31 | $296,451,455 | 4 | May 2024 | 632 BBL | 13.7K MCF | 97.53 BOE |
| Madison County, MS | #202 | #2 | $5,628,415,332 | 3 | May 2024 | 766 BBL | 2.1M MCF | 11.8K BOE |
| Marion County, MS | #473 | #17 | $3,547,601,777 | 11 | May 2024 | 5.4K BBL | 153.9K MCF | 1K BOE |
| Monroe County, MS | #551 | #24 | $1,476,198,923 | 7 | May 2024 | 342 BBL | 67.2K MCF | 385.03 BOE |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | #495 | #19 | $400,094,770 | 1 | May 2024 | BBL | 151.9K MCF | 844.27 BOE |
| Pearl River County, MS | #683 | #36 | $809,537,511 | 4 | May 2024 | 441 BBL | 3.6K MCF | 34.8 BOE |
| Perry County, MS | #490 | #18 | $1,015,412,176 | 3 | May 2024 | 27K BBL | 1.4K MCF | 908.47 BOE |
| Pike County, MS | #504 | #20 | $4,303,250,678 | 8 | May 2024 | 23.4K BBL | 393 MCF | 785 BOE |
| Pontotoc County, MS | #698 | #38 | $45,357,715 | 1 | May 2024 | BBL | 3.4K MCF | 19.1 BOE |
| Rankin County, MS | #108 | #1 | $17,184,045,032 | 4 | May 2024 | 8.9K BBL | 8.3M MCF | 46.8K BOE |
| Scott County, MS | #686 | #37 | $330,033,519 | 1 | May 2024 | 972 BBL | MCF | 32.4 BOE |
| Simpson County, MS | #555 | #25 | $2,771,565,232 | 4 | May 2024 | 9.8K BBL | 5.9K MCF | 362.47 BOE |
| Smith County, MS | #282 | #7 | $6,042,753,866 | 10 | May 2024 | 119.4K BBL | 184.5K MCF | 5K BOE |
| Walthall County, MS | #625 | #30 | $2,083,994,769 | 3 | May 2024 | 808 BBL | 19.7K MCF | 136.9 BOE |
| Warren County, MS | #667 | #33 | $349,129,097 | 2 | May 2024 | 503 BBL | 7.8K MCF | 60.4 BOE |
| Wayne County, MS | #239 | #5 | $18,129,288,135 | 19 | May 2024 | 183K BBL | 333.8K MCF | 7.9K BOE |
| Wilkinson County, MS | #523 | #21 | $4,340,280,101 | 12 | May 2024 | 16.2K BBL | 12.6K MCF | 612.83 BOE |
| Yazoo County, MS | #324 | #8 | $13,143,819,747 | 3 | May 2024 | 99K BBL | 63.4K MCF | 3.6K BOE |
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