Oil Wells and Production in Howard County, TX
Top Producing Wells in Howard County, TX
Drilling Permits Approved By Year In Howard 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 | 131 | 103 | 87 | 131 | 116 | 131 | 218 | 207 | 101 | 145 | 260 | 181 | 58 | 76 | 109 | 95 | 91 | 129 | 159 | 155 | 352 | 404 | 532 | 585 | 706 | 354 | 329 | 598 | 841 | 802 | 535 | 807 | 819 | 446 | 485 | 231 | 124 |
Oil & Gas Production By Year In Howard 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 | 9598727 | 9467640 | 9444782 | 9153488 | 9028469 | 8131388 | 7146445 | 7518891 | 7486394 | 7137376 | 7097003 | 6326246 | 6072268 | 5695341 | 5519352 | 5504973 | 5507258 | 6135650 | 7689834 | 9742015 | 11817031 | 14621515 | 17732514 | 23561252 | 40423931 | 66713914 | 87677710 | 96919712 | 111565259 | 129436704 | 141310724 | 114581787 | 97917591 | 18704489 |
| Gas | 6033682 | 6476685 | 7063316 | 7938852 | 8477273 | 7902906 | 8229157 | 13347008 | 13566057 | 10481604 | 9281838 | 7362759 | 6517446 | 6188286 | 6570796 | 6733369 | 6551259 | 8231923 | 12700956 | 21192750 | 28167999 | 38280844 | 42197657 | 45413203 | 60176186 | 93368556 | 135856789 | 187414192 | 232881854 | 296051195 | 370092308 | 396888816 | 425281053 | 101709682 |
Top Producing Operators in Howard County, TX
- • Apache Corporation
- • Basa Resources, Inc.
- • Bayswater Operating Company LLC
- • Birch Operations, Inc.
- • Chevron U. S. A. Inc.
- • Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
- • Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
- • Diamondback E&P LLC
- • Hibernia Resources IV, LLC
- • Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC
- • Langford & Brigham Operating LLC
- • New Height Energy, LLC
- • Ovintiv USA Inc.
- • Oxy USA Inc.
- • Oxyrock Operating, LLC
- • Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.
- • Scout Energy Management LLC
- • SM Energy Company
- • Sogc, LLC
- • Surge Operating, LLC
Top Producing Leases in Howard County, TX
- • Bauer-Goliad Psa D Oil Lease #063624
- • Chevron Unit 03-56 Oil Lease #055261
- • Coachwhip 17-29 Unit 1 Oil Lease #058716
- • Direwolf Unit 16-28 Oil Lease #062989
- • El Rey 28-16 Oil Lease #062721
- • Fender F Oil Lease #064494
- • Guitar North Oil Lease #048742
- • McElroy, J. T., Cons. Oil Lease #004161
- • Mineral Springs 2644DP Oil Lease #064423
- • Orient 1-12 Oil Lease #059297
- • Ripley 10-2 A Oil Lease #047939
- • Rosebud Oil Lease #064820
- • Rosebud E Oil Lease #064803
- • Rosebud F Oil Lease #064899
- • Rosebud G Oil Lease #064905
- • S Wilkinson Oil Lease #044968
- • Shafer 12-32 A Unit Oil Lease #055684
- • Shooter McGavin A Oil Lease #050752
- • Sideoats F Oil Lease #064458
- • VLT Vulcan 1/13 Unit Oil Lease #061999
Summary of Data in Howard County, TX
- 2,178 Producing Leases
- 83 Producing Operators
- 19,660 Drilled Wells
- 5,894,978 BBLs of Oil Produced in Feb 2026
- 31,741,945 MCF of Gas Produced in Feb 2026
Operators, Leases, and Drilling Permits in Howard County, TX
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Cities in Howard County, TX
