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Nueces County, Texas oil and gas production (2025)

Nueces County, Texas reported 247,805 barrels of oil and condensate and 4,896,387 mcf of gas in 2025, from 47 operators on 498 leases. Reported lease production 1993 to 2026.

1993: 1,895,755 bbl1994: 1,756,784 bbl1995: 1,592,396 bbl1996: 1,497,751 bbl1997: 1,336,199 bbl1998: 1,121,738 bbl1999: 1,108,579 bbl2000: 1,444,130 bbl2001: 1,504,198 bbl2002: 1,546,026 bbl2003: 1,964,426 bbl2004: 1,552,750 bbl2005: 1,408,061 bbl2006: 1,277,494 bbl2007: 1,178,792 bbl2008: 1,189,314 bbl2009: 958,373 bbl2010: 1,036,848 bbl2011: 1,476,099 bbl2012: 1,098,181 bbl2013: 796,049 bbl2014: 674,168 bbl2015: 541,403 bbl2016: 452,407 bbl2017: 410,483 bbl2018: 402,151 bbl2019: 403,095 bbl2020: 290,106 bbl2021: 263,191 bbl2022: 310,197 bbl2023: 339,919 bbl2024: 267,296 bbl2025: 247,805 bbl2026: 144,697 bbl19932026

Annual production

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

YearOilCondensateGasCasinghead
202689,68955,0082,332,66963,351
2025146,930100,8754,711,662184,725
2024170,10597,1915,274,837315,532
2023182,639157,2805,903,904231,068
2022119,115191,0827,756,357234,027
2021148,167115,0245,523,319250,514
2020134,161155,9456,477,307207,336
2019171,106231,9897,952,278272,317
2018177,766224,3858,960,568393,181
2017232,950177,53310,949,372526,793
2016227,367225,04012,414,971507,160
2015275,404265,99912,751,006634,308
2014346,209327,95913,884,450764,077
2013393,288402,76116,308,387885,243
2012433,061665,12023,764,972921,729
2011520,777955,32229,970,9591,223,483
2010496,395540,45327,698,2411,292,523
2009464,101494,27227,895,2551,227,573
2008448,741740,57337,805,9501,344,532
2007423,098755,69444,234,3201,705,556
2006512,400765,09446,546,5652,015,848
2005533,282874,77960,444,3232,081,476
2004577,729975,02167,447,2222,700,795
2003658,8901,305,53674,151,7472,085,309
2002645,566900,46056,565,4831,966,047
2001658,954845,24454,213,0461,744,968
2000658,148785,98248,879,5891,465,289
1999637,927470,65235,943,4811,265,992
1998810,584311,15430,541,2921,474,479
1997965,092371,10735,735,0371,778,007
19961,048,971448,78038,142,2651,750,115
1995944,510647,88642,109,9921,829,233
19941,121,833634,95145,339,3271,971,209
19931,258,288637,46744,374,4182,441,049

Top operators in Nueces County, 2025

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

#OperatorOil and condensate (bbl)Gas and casinghead (mcf)
1URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC12,4173,257,591
2SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC35,728341,117
3JC BEAR OPERATING LLC7,766270,250
4ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C.26,34373,838
5PALOMA OPERATING, LLC31,25825,049
6TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO.2,493182,332
7KRC OPERATING, LLC8,260147,363
8TAG OPERATING COMPANY, INC.23,7138,728
9PINE ISLAND OPERATING, L.L.C.4,845121,557
10BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC15,51936,238
11PEARL, BILL H. PRODUCTIONS, INC.5,68175,011
12STS PETROLEUM LLC3,46686,280
13DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION9,40446,488
14VIPER S.W.D., LLC15,7930
15ALEGRE OPERATING, INC.3,87341,178
16ANDERSON OIL LTD.7,5853,037
17LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.1,88036,497
18DURANGO RESOURCES CORP.29643,331
19WADI OPERATING, LLC2,62818,665
20RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATION1,69621,830
21WALLIS ENERGY, INC.2,8656,365
22SUE-ANN OPERATING, L.C.3,6910
23PROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC2,3813,712
24PALEO OIL COMPANY LLC12117,071
25DECKER OPERATING CO., L.L.C.2,4000

Top leases in Nueces County, 2025

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

#LeaseOil and condensate (bbl)Gas and casinghead (mcf)
1STATE TRACT 689-A TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT CO.2,493182,332
2DRISCOLL FOUNDATION PALOMA OPERATING, LLC27,48611,969
3HRNCIR, ET AL UNIT SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC21,01130,966
4FLAME JC BEAR OPERATING LLC1,629122,669
5BATES TAG OPERATING COMPANY, INC.20,5118,728
6BLUNTZER, ET AL GAS UNIT SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC3,13576,994
7PROCHASKA, ET AL G.U. SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC2,99765,592
8WARDNER, G.P. URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC3,48060,110
9WARDNER, G.P. URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC079,995
10STATE TRACT 690/746 & 750 GU ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C.5,68331,805
11SMITH UNIT JC BEAR OPERATING LLC1,72854,016
12BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC80058,671
13WARDNER G.P. URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC059,952
14VIPER DUGGER VIPER S.W.D., LLC9,6100
15RUSSELL-BEVLY UNIT JC BEAR OPERATING LLC1,86946,215
16BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT STS PETROLEUM LLC73452,354
17TALBERT, L.G. PINE ISLAND OPERATING, L.L.C.2,30542,724
18LOWRY-HILL DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION9,4040
19PERKINS-LAGASSE BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC8,9811,760
20RIVERS, M. L. "A" URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC049,051
21FLINN GAS UNIT DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION046,488
22BICKLER-MOSELY ALEGRE OPERATING, INC.75641,766
23WARDNER, G.P. URBAN OIL & GAS GROUP, LLC046,295
24BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT SUEMAUR OPERATING LLC2,08233,695
25TALBERT, L. G. PINE ISLAND OPERATING, L.L.C.1,53936,676

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 = '355' 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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