Oil Wells and Production in Denton County, TX

Top Producing Wells in Denton County, TX
Drilling Permits Approved By Year In Denton County, TX
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Permits 21 4 9 21 27 46 22 23 29 54 167 529 469 485 336 315 329 355 481 304 314 198 119 147 104 29 4 15 9 26 6 14 40 20 8 22 3
Oil & Gas Production By Year In Denton County, TX
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Oil 13892 16179 19116 15985 13530 13606 8412 54747 232824 536852 667091 776259 767839 726940 549281 539639 548122 438206 499450 390714 452765 491209 347059 301452 207218 177112 173815 200136 139749 252802 242150 209512 186854 12050
Gas 3436164 4873423 6673731 9963645 8646254 9864072 12461010 27965427 56387582 103767225 126327600 141524488 152739770 162915736 177591746 211866333 234814729 230874727 260329715 251561786 228763706 231721456 217586723 201166429 185041964 170738412 158681626 146570035 132035167 135049680 138481635 125062441 130527596 9566363
Summary of Data in Denton County, TX
  • 2,303 Producing Leases
  • 30 Producing Operators
  • 5,375 Drilled Wells
  • 13,366 BBLs of Oil Produced in Dec 2025
  • 10,780,819 MCF of Gas Produced in Dec 2025