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Knox County, Texas oil and gas production (2025)

Knox County, Texas reported 127,548 barrels of oil and condensate and 145,069 mcf of gas in 2025, from 27 operators on 42 leases. Reported lease production 1993 to 2026.

1993: 634,804 bbl1994: 497,882 bbl1995: 428,313 bbl1996: 422,969 bbl1997: 374,213 bbl1998: 350,299 bbl1999: 412,197 bbl2000: 366,819 bbl2001: 321,196 bbl2002: 284,054 bbl2003: 309,559 bbl2004: 275,333 bbl2005: 237,393 bbl2006: 231,107 bbl2007: 222,528 bbl2008: 223,425 bbl2009: 195,135 bbl2010: 183,105 bbl2011: 182,073 bbl2012: 202,623 bbl2013: 281,960 bbl2014: 195,303 bbl2015: 185,721 bbl2016: 161,978 bbl2017: 148,889 bbl2018: 169,918 bbl2019: 176,730 bbl2020: 174,142 bbl2021: 185,734 bbl2022: 150,089 bbl2023: 125,022 bbl2024: 118,163 bbl2025: 127,548 bbl2026: 62,534 bbl19932026

Annual production

Sum of monthly lease reports (PDQ) for this county. Oil and condensate in barrels; gas and casinghead gas in mcf.

YearOilCondensateGasCasinghead
202662,5340049,441
2025127,54800145,069
2024118,1630068,020
2023125,0220083,423
2022150,08900124,794
2021185,73400229,359
2020174,14200189,769
2019176,73000114,461
2018169,9180087,639
2017148,8890031,465
2016161,9780044,248
2015185,7210050,186
2014195,3030034,568
2013281,9600094,571
2012202,6230010,372
2011182,0730048
2010183,1050048
2009195,1350052
2008223,4250048
2007222,5280048
2006231,1070074
2005237,3930070
2004275,333001,436
2003309,559001,851
2002284,054005,771
2001321,196004,806
2000366,819005,268
1999412,197009,808
1998350,2990012,151
1997374,2130017,449
1996422,9690019,948
1995428,3130020,606
1994497,8820042,916
1993634,8040069,644

Top operators in Knox County, 2025

Ranked by barrels of oil equivalent (6 mcf of gas = 1 barrel).

#OperatorOil and condensate (bbl)Gas and casinghead (mcf)
1ATLAS OPERATING LLC41,960145,069
2DAYLIGHT PETROLEUM LLC27,4950
3DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.20,2330
4BRIDWELL OIL CO.10,4150
5TEAL EXPLORATION, LLC4,0200
6GREAT AMERICAN RESOURCES INC.4,0120
7M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.3,2240
8PETEX3,1020
9BBE PRODUCTION, LLC2,5340
10TAYLOR OIL & GAS SERV2,5210
11BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS,INC.1,6390
12PETROCAT INNOVATIONS, LLC1,2460
13RHB EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION,LLC1,1520
14TEXCEL EXPLORATION, INC.1,0700
15RIO BRAVO PRODUCTION, LLC6210
16WILLOWBEND INVESTMENTS, INC.5570
17SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION4210
18RYAN, JOSEPH G.3310
19COVENANT OPERATING, LLC3010
20RJM OIL COMPANY, LLC2220
21TREE OPERATING, LLC2050
22L7 ENERGY LLC1550
23WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C.380
24MARTIS VALLEY ENERGY, LLC280
25GG OIL LLC220

Top leases in Knox County, 2025

Ranked by barrels of oil equivalent (6 mcf of gas = 1 barrel).

#LeaseOil and condensate (bbl)Gas and casinghead (mcf)
1KATZ (STRAWN) UNIT ATLAS OPERATING LLC41,960145,069
2NORTH KNOX CITY UNIT DAYLIGHT PETROLEUM LLC25,0520
3JONES UNIT DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.7,6310
4JONES UNIT DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.7,4590
5SMITH, LEE BRIDWELL OIL CO.5,3610
6DIANNE TEAL EXPLORATION, LLC4,0200
7MCFADDEN M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.3,2240
8ELLIS RANCH DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.3,0700
9LITTLE GIANT TANNEHILL UNIT BRIDWELL OIL CO.2,3680
10CIRCLE BAR DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.2,0730
11HERTEL PETEX1,7520
12MCFADDIN UNIT BRIDWELL OIL CO.1,6790
13HOWELL, J. W. BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS,INC.1,6390
14HOWELL GREAT AMERICAN RESOURCES INC.1,6350
15MCFADDIN RANCH "A" BBE PRODUCTION, LLC1,5830
16TRAVIS, EDNA M. DAYLIGHT PETROLEUM LLC1,5690
17MEGARGEL DRILLING CO. TAYLOR OIL & GAS SERV1,5510
18HERRING, O. M. PETEX1,3500
19THORMANN, F. W. GREAT AMERICAN RESOURCES INC.1,3170
20ZEISSEL PETROCAT INNOVATIONS, LLC1,2460
21WILDE RHB EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION,LLC1,1520
22HERTEL, ELIZABETH M. ET. VIR. TEXCEL EXPLORATION, INC.1,0700
23TACKITT BRIDWELL OIL CO.1,0070
24LIVINGSTON-HAMILTON RANCH TAYLOR OIL & GAS SERV9700
25KEMPNER BBE PRODUCTION, LLC9510

Texas oil and gas production by county · Oil and gas companies in Texas

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SELECT *, count(*) OVER () AS total FROM (SELECT CASE WHEN regexp_full_match(trim(CAST(OPERATOR_NO AS VARCHAR)), '[0-9]{6}') THEN trim(CAST(OPERATOR_NO AS VARCHAR)) END AS id, any_value(trim(OPERATOR_NAME)) AS name, coalesce(sum("CNTY_LSE_OIL_PROD_VOL__num"), 0) + coalesce(sum("CNTY_LSE_COND_PROD_VOL__num"), 0) AS oil, coalesce(sum("CNTY_LSE_GAS_PROD_VOL__num"), 0) + coalesce(sum("CNTY_LSE_CSGD_PROD_VOL__num"), 0) AS gas FROM pdq.og_county_lease_cycle WHERE COUNTY_NO = '275' AND CYCLE_YEAR_MONTH__num BETWEEN 202501 AND 202512 AND CASE WHEN regexp_full_match(trim(CAST(OPERATOR_NO AS VARCHAR)), '[0-9]{6}') THEN trim(CAST(OPERATOR_NO AS VARCHAR)) END IS NOT NULL GROUP BY 1) WHERE oil + gas > 0 ORDER BY oil + gas / 6 DESC, name LIMIT 25
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission public data, snapshot 603326e5c7bf.