Texas Oil & Gas Activity
Texas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1993 and contains information on the 676,925 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Texas is ranked #1 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Oct 2022. 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 Jan 1993 and go through Sep 2022.
Texas State Summary Stats
| Texas Oil & Gas State Income: | $1,815,696,659,870 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #1 |
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Texas Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Texas rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Texas currently ranks #1 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Texas so far this year? | Texas has had 676,925 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Texas? | There have been 14,300 permits approved in Texas. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Texas? | 0 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Texas |
| How many active producers are there in Texas? | There are currently 0 active producers in the state of Texas. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Texas? | 6,350 feet is the average depth of a well in Texas. |
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Texas Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 670,602 | 676,925 | Up | 0.94% |
| Total Producing Wells | 387,984 | 0 | Down | -100% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 58% | 0% | Down | 0% |
| Active Producers | 3,331 | 0 | Down | -100% |
| Total Permits | 8,527 | 14,300 | Up | 68% |
| Average Well Depth | 6,331 | 6,350 | Up | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 794 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Oct 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 1 | Oklahoma | Jul 2022 | 20.4M BBL | 430M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 2 | New Mexico | Nov 2022 | 46.9M BBL | 220.8M MCF |
| # 3 | North Dakota | Nov 2022 | 36M BBL | 101.1M MCF |
| # 4 | Colorado | Oct 2022 | 13.5M BBL | 185.1M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | Oct 2022 | 2M BBL | 158.5M MCF |
| # 5 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 6 | Wyoming | Oct 2022 | 8.2M BBL | 70.3M MCF |
| # 7 | Utah | Aug 2022 | 4.1M BBL | 23.6M MCF |
| # 8 | Arkansas | Jul 2021 | 265.6K BBL | 38.8M MCF |
| # 9 | Mississippi | Oct 2022 | 1.2M BBL | 19M MCF |
| # 10 | California | Apr 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 10 | Montana | Jun 2022 | 1.6M BBL | 9.3M MCF |
| # 11 | Kansas | Sep 2022 | 0 BBL | 8.7M MCF |
| # 12 | Alabama | Aug 2022 | 367.6K BBL | 6.2M MCF |
| # 13 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 17 | Michigan | Mar 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
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Annual Texas Oil & Gas Production
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Texas Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Texas Oil & Gas Permits by Year
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Browse All Producing Texas Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Texas
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | Irving, TX | Oct 2022 | 23M BBL | 11,331 | 685 |
| DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 13.2M BBL | 4,621 | 391 |
| XTO ENERGY INC. | Spring, TX | Oct 2022 | 13M BBL | 13,340 | 258 |
| EOG RESOURCES, INC. | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 12.7M BBL | 5,008 | 277 |
| ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 9.4M BBL | 4,054 | 298 |
| COG OPERATING LLC | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 7.6M BBL | 4,071 | 133 |
| ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 7.4M BBL | 920 | 164 |
| CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 6.6M BBL | 3,982 | 147 |
| WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Oct 2022 | 6M BBL | 642 | 80 |
| CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 5.8M BBL | 1,409 | 164 |
| BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 5.6M BBL | 1,487 | 136 |
| SM ENERGY COMPANY | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 5.4M BBL | 1,338 | 124 |
| APACHE CORPORATION | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 5.2M BBL | 4,404 | 46 |
| BPX OPERATING COMPANY | Denver, CO | Oct 2022 | 5M BBL | 1,107 | 129 |
| LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES, INC. | San Antonio, TX | Oct 2022 | 4.7M BBL | 1,972 | 67 |
| ROCKCLIFF ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 4.7M BBL | 857 | 51 |
| MARATHON OIL EF LLC | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 4.6M BBL | 2,022 | 103 |
| CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | Midland, TX | Oct 2022 | 4.3M BBL | 409 | 84 |
| CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C. | Oklahoma City, OK | Oct 2022 | 4.2M BBL | 3,045 | 69 |
| SHELL WESTERN E&P | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 3.5M BBL | 489 | N/A |
| LAREDO PETROLEUM, INC. | Tulsa, OK | Oct 2022 | 3.4M BBL | 1,777 | 62 |
| OVINTIV USA INC. | Denver, CO | Oct 2022 | 3.1M BBL | 1,790 | 75 |
| SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 3.1M BBL | 674 | 31 |
| DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | Oklahoma City, OK | Oct 2022 | 3M BBL | 1,560 | 52 |
| OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | Houston, TX | Oct 2022 | 2.9M BBL | 15,154 | 92 |
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Browse All Producing Texas Properties
Texas Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yates Field Unit | Texas | Pecos County | 575.9M BBL | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC |
| Denver Unit | Texas | Yoakum County | 331.6M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Sacroc Unit | Texas | Scurry County | 283.2M BBL | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC |
| Seminole San Andres Unit | Texas | Gaines County | 271.2M BBL | OXY USA INC. |
| Denver Unit | Texas | Gaines County | 222.4M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| North Cowden Unit | Texas | Ector County | 154.9M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Levelland Unit | Texas | Hockley County | 147.4M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Salt Creek Field Unit | Texas | Kent County | 144.6M BBL | OXY USA WTP LP |
| Means /san Andres/ Unit | Texas | Andrews County | 142.3M BBL | XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Fullerton Clearfork Unit | Texas | Andrews County | 123.7M BBL | XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Wasson Odc Unit | Texas | Yoakum County | 122.1M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Hawkins Field Unit | Texas | Wood County | 115.4M BBL | XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Slaughter Estate Unit | Texas | Hockley County | 100.5M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Willard Unit | Texas | Yoakum County | 67.9M BBL | OXY USA WTP LP |
| Block 31 Unit | Texas | Crane County | 56.2M BBL | OXY USA INC. |
| Cedar Lake Unit | Texas | Gaines County | 55.3M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Sundown Slaughter Unit | Texas | Hockley County | 50.5M BBL | SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLC |
| Bennett Ranch Unit | Texas | Yoakum County | 47M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Anton-irish Clearfork Unit | Texas | Hale County | 46.6M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Xbc Giddings Estate | Texas | Upton County | 45.2M BBL | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. |
| Jo-mill Unit | Texas | Borden County | 44.6M BBL | JO MILL OIL COMPANY LLC |
| South Cross Unit | Texas | Crockett County | 41.8M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| Mcelroy, J. T. Cons | Texas | Upton County | 41.5M BBL | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. |
| Central Mallet Unit | Texas | Hockley County | 39.3M BBL | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. |
| West Hasting Unit | Texas | Brazoria County | 39.1M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
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Texas Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
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