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itself is real, from the RRC's public records, but some numbers could shift
a little once the counting rules are locked in.
Where Texas is permitting: 1984Q3
Original drilling permits by county, shown as the change since 1984Q2. Hover over a county to see its numbers. Click one to compare its most active operators.
← 1984Q2 · 1984Q3 · 1984Q4 → permit counts · change vs prior quarter
≤−30
−29…−10
−9…−1
0
+1…+9
+10…+29
+30 and up
226 counties had at least one permit approved in 1984Q3.
Table view: every county with activity (229)
| County | 1984Q2 | 1984Q3 | Δ | Top operators (1984Q3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACK (237) | 259 | 253 | -6 | WESTERN CHIEF OIL & GAS COMPANY (18) · LYNN CREEK OIL PARTNERSHIP, II (12) · FRANKLIN, HAL OPERATING COMPANY (10) |
| ANDREWS (3) | 216 | 248 | +32 | EXXON CORP. (129) · AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS (45) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (6) |
| BEXAR (29) | 359 | 244 | -115 | EL DORADO OIL & GAS INC. (34) · HOE OIL COMPANY (24) · COTTONWOOD ENERGY DEV. CORP. (18) |
| EASTLAND (133) | 211 | 181 | -30 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (13) · NORTH RIDGE CORPORATION (11) · SNOW OIL CO. (10) |
| ARCHER (9) | 175 | 177 | +2 | JOHNSON, F. T., JR. (10) · GHO-MOR DRILLING COMPANY (7) · KNIGHT, MACK (6) |
| YOUNG (503) | 227 | 171 | -56 | ASHTOLA EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (7) · HILL, R. M. (6) · LITTLEPAGE, TOMMY (5) |
| WICHITA (485) | 135 | 169 | +34 | TEXACO INC. (19) · L & J OIL (9) · LANDRUM PETROLEUM CO., INC. (8) |
| ATASCOSA (13) | 154 | 149 | -5 | SOMERSET OIL COMPANY (21) · SPILLER, ROBERT S. (11) · BENSON, W. R. (9) |
| SHACKELFORD (417) | 148 | 144 | -4 | HOLSON WELL SERVICE (14) · JONES CO. (10) · NUEVE OPERATING CO. OF TEXAS (10) |
| MOORE (341) | 78 | 126 | +48 | TAYLOR, GORDON (24) · TEX-WELL OIL & GAS CORP. (16) · ENERGETICS OPERATING COMPANY (13) |
| CALLAHAN (59) | 132 | 119 | -13 | CAP OIL COMPANY, INC (10) · JONES CO. (10) · ENRE CORP. (8) |
| PECOS (371) | 195 | 118 | -77 | GULF OIL CORP. (13) · MID-AMERICA PETROLEUM, INC. (13) · LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC. (10) |
| CLAY (77) | 81 | 113 | +32 | SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES, INC. (35) · BRIDWELL OIL CO. (8) · SCHAAF, BOBBY OPERATING, INC. (6) |
| THROCKMORTON (447) | 102 | 107 | +5 | M & L OIL & GAS EXPLORATION, INC (11) · MID-TEX ENERGY INC. (8) · BENTLEY OIL AND GAS COMPANY (6) |
| BROWN (49) | 91 | 106 | +15 | CONQUISTADOR PETROLEUM (8) · STRAND ENERGY CORP. (6) · HUI, INC (5) |
| REAGAN (383) | 119 | 103 | -16 | CASS OIL COMPANY (13) · TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATION (10) · COX, JOHN L. (9) |
| RUNNELS (399) | 106 | 101 | -5 | ANDERSON, JAMES K. INC. (5) · B.R.H. INVESTMENTS (4) · WEDCO TEXAS CORPORATION (4) |
| ZAPATA (505) | 53 | 101 | +48 | THRASH OIL & GAS CO. (56) · GHR ENERGY CORP. (5) · TENNECO OIL CO. (5) |
| HOCKLEY (219) | 153 | 98 | -55 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND (13) · WHEELER PROPERTIES (12) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (11) |
| COLEMAN (83) | 117 | 96 | -21 | APEX PETROLEUM, INC (6) · SANTA ANNA ENERGY, INC. (6) · BEND ARCH PETROLEUM CO. (4) |
| FAYETTE (149) | 83 | 93 | +10 | HUMBLE EXPLORATION CO., INC. (18) · GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION (10) · CONOCO INC. (8) |
| JACKSON (239) | 97 | 93 | -4 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (31) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (8) · ENGELKE, R. H. (6) |
| WARD (475) | 185 | 92 | -93 | GULF OIL CORP. (57) · TEXACO INC. (4) · BENNETT, M. BRAD INC. (3) |
| DUVAL (131) | 64 | 88 | +24 | EXXON CORP. (12) · AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. (5) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (5) |
| JONES (253) | 100 | 86 | -14 | PETRO MANAGEMENT CORP., THE (6) · BARBEE, INC. (4) · TERRELL OPERATING CO. (4) |
| WISE (497) | 64 | 85 | +21 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (51) · COASTLINE OIL AND GAS PARTNERS (6) · H & S OPERATING, INC. (4) |
| GAINES (165) | 117 | 84 | -33 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (16) · UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (13) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (10) |
| DAWSON (115) | 41 | 83 | +42 | CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (33) · BTA OIL PRODUCERS (13) · MESA PETROLEUM CO. (5) |
| REFUGIO (391) | 62 | 82 | +20 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. (28) · T - C OIL COMPANY (15) · EXXON CORP. (10) |
| UPTON (461) | 44 | 82 | +38 | GULF OIL CORP. (28) · COX, JOHN L. (8) · ATKINS PETROLEUM CORP. (6) |
| CRANE (103) | 62 | 80 | +18 | GULF OIL CORP. (50) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (8) · EXXON CORP. (4) |
| KING (269) | 59 | 79 | +20 | TAUBERT, STEED, GUNN & MEDDERS (48) · TERRA RESOURCES, INC. (6) · CONOCO INC. (5) |
| STEPHENS (429) | 109 | 79 | -30 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (9) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (8) · HERRING, RAY (5) |
| WEBB (479) | 69 | 78 | +9 | FOREST OIL CORPORATION (9) · CONOCO INC. (5) · GHR ENERGY CORP. (5) |
| WILLACY (489) | 31 | 77 | +46 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (60) · EXXON CORP. (9) · TEXACO INC. (3) |
| MONTAGUE (337) | 51 | 76 | +25 | L & M OIL CO. (5) · O'NEAL, LINDELL (5) · THOMAS, M.A. OIL ASSOCIATES (5) |
| YOAKUM (501) | 87 | 75 | -12 | TEXACO INC. (24) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (14) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND (8) |
| ECTOR (135) | 80 | 71 | -9 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (13) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (11) · CONOCO INC. (9) |
| KLEBERG (273) | 72 | 71 | -1 | EXXON CORP. (56) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (6) · AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. (2) |
| LEE (287) | 75 | 71 | -4 | SANTA FE MINERALS, INC. (13) · U. S. OPERATING, INC. (6) · WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION (5) |
| MEDINA (325) | 56 | 71 | +15 | JAY-DEE OPERATING COMPANY (23) · ACKERMAN, ALBERT C. (7) · ROIL TURNKEY OPERATING CO. (6) |
| WHARTON (481) | 52 | 70 | +18 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (10) · TEXASGULF INC. (4) · LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. (3) |
| HOWARD (227) | 89 | 69 | -20 | REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATION (20) · ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC. (8) · SMITH PRODUCING COMPANY (7) |
| GLASSCOCK (173) | 63 | 68 | +5 | HRUBETZ OIL COMPANY (13) · BTA OIL PRODUCERS (9) · EXXON CORP. (4) |
| NUECES (355) | 65 | 68 | +3 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. (5) · EXXON CORP. (5) · GOLDKING PROD. CO. (5) |
| CALDWELL (55) | 62 | 67 | +5 | LULING OIL & GAS COMPANY, INC. (7) · CAMERON, PAUL E., JR., INC. (6) · J & B ENERGY CO.,INC. (5) |
| GUADALUPE (187) | 44 | 67 | +23 | SINCLAIR ENERGY CORPORATION (14) · AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. (8) · RUNION OIL, INC. (6) |
| PALO PINTO (363) | 85 | 67 | -18 | THOMAS HYDROCARBONS, INC. (8) · CARPENTER, MICHAEL J., OPERATING (5) · UPHAM, CHESTER R., JR. (5) |
| TAYLOR (441) | 74 | 67 | -7 | FT. WORTH BASIN DEVELOPMENT,INC. (7) · COMPUTECH ENERGY & EXPLOR., INC. (5) · CROWN EXPLORATION COMPANY (5) |
| HARRIS (201) | 84 | 65 | -19 | EXXON CORP. (14) · GULF OIL CORP. (4) · MINEX, INC. (4) |
| JIM WELLS (249) | 44 | 64 | +20 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (16) · EXXON CORP. (12) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (4) |
| MIDLAND (329) | 47 | 64 | +17 | PARKER & PARSLEY, INC. (18) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (16) · EXXON CORP. (4) |
| VICTORIA (469) | 93 | 64 | -29 | SUE-ANN OIL & GAS COMPANY (7) · L & L PET. CORP. & MUSSELMAN G A (5) · MOSELEY PETROLEUM CORP. (3) |
| GARZA (169) | 103 | 63 | -40 | HRUBETZ OIL COMPANY (11) · RJD MANAGEMENT CO., INC. (6) · DIEKEMPER, RAY J. JR. (4) |
| MARTIN (317) | 42 | 63 | +21 | ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP. (9) · HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. (9) · BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. (7) |
| BRAZOS (41) | 44 | 60 | +16 | HEA EXPLORATION, INC. (10) · GULF OIL CORP. (9) · INEXCO OIL COMPANY (6) |
| STARR (427) | 57 | 59 | +2 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (14) · EXXON CORP. (12) · TENNECO OIL CO. (5) |
| POTTER (375) | 28 | 57 | +29 | PANGAEA RESOURCE CORPORATION (28) · OPTOPCO*, INC. (23) · COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (4) |
| WINKLER (495) | 68 | 57 | -11 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. (8) · AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS (6) · GETTY OIL CO. (5) |
| COOKE (97) | 59 | 56 | -3 | WESTBROOK OIL & GAS CO. INC. (5) · FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION COMPANY (4) · ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP. (3) |
| CHAMBERS (71) | 76 | 55 | -21 | EXXON CORP. (24) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (7) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE (7) |
| COCHRAN (79) | 63 | 55 | -8 | MONSANTO OIL COMPANY (23) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (9) · B & B FARM INDUSTRIES, INC. (3) |
| IRION (235) | 76 | 55 | -21 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (14) · INDIAN WELLS OIL COMPANY (10) · LAWRENCE, C. F. & ASSOC. INC. (9) |
| MITCHELL (335) | 89 | 55 | -34 | TEXACO INC. (14) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (5) · EXXON CORP. (5) |
| SAN PATRICIO (409) | 64 | 53 | -11 | SOUTHERN ROYALTY INC. (5) · TEXACO INC. (5) · GERONIMO OIL CO. (4) |
| BEE (25) | 44 | 52 | +8 | ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP. (4) · SYDSON D'ORO EXPLORATION COMPANY (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) |
| CROCKETT (105) | 80 | 52 | -28 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. (9) · LAMB, JAMES L., JR. (6) · ROSEWOOD RESOURCES (POC),INC. (4) |
| PARKER (367) | 68 | 52 | -16 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (7) · ALTAIR PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. (3) · DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. (3) |
| SMITH (423) | 52 | 51 | -1 | STALLWORTH OIL & GAS, INC (8) · DELTAUS CORPORATION (4) · SCHLACHTER, DAVID A. (4) |
| HARDEMAN (197) | 60 | 49 | -11 | GREENWOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. (5) · PHILLIPS OIL COMPANY (5) · ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC (4) |
| BROOKS (47) | 59 | 48 | -11 | EXXON CORP. (36) · COLLINS RESOURCES, INC. (2) · RANCHO RESOURCES CORPORATION (2) |
| BURLESON (51) | 56 | 48 | -8 | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY (16) · WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION (4) · CENTRAL PLAINS OIL AND GAS CORP. (2) |
| MILAM (331) | 85 | 48 | -37 | CHISHOLM OIL INVESTMENTS (12) · ROSAIRE, C. G. JR. (10) · FIREBAUGH OIL CO., INC. (3) |
| GRAY (179) | 36 | 47 | +11 | DANIELS ENERGY COMPANY (8) · CONOCO INC. (5) · MAPCO OIL & GAS COMPANY (5) |
| GOLIAD (175) | 54 | 46 | -8 | HAWN BROTHERS (3) · KEAHEY EXPLORATION, INC. (3) · MARQUEE CORPORATION (3) |
| JEFFERSON (245) | 28 | 46 | +18 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (11) · WILSON, CHARLES B., JR., INC. (5) · EXXON CORP. (3) |
| FISHER (151) | 45 | 45 | +0 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (4) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (4) · TERRELL OIL CO. (4) |
| FRIO (163) | 35 | 45 | +10 | C&C II (8) · SEAROC OIL COMPANY, INC. (6) · ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC. (5) |
| HIDALGO (215) | 63 | 44 | -19 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE (7) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (5) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (4) |
| OCHILTREE (357) | 44 | 44 | +0 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (8) · HORIZON OIL & GAS CO. (4) · MRR OIL INC. (4) |
| SCURRY (415) | 67 | 44 | -23 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (11) · ROYAL SHAMROCK PETROLEUM CORP. (4) · RJD MANAGEMENT CO., INC. (3) |
| LIVE OAK (297) | 35 | 43 | +8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · BLAIR-VREELAND (2) · COLOGNE PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) |
| MCMULLEN (311) | 61 | 43 | -18 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. (5) · MORAN, T. B. (4) · ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. (4) |
| NOLAN (353) | 52 | 43 | -9 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (13) · COCKRELL PRODUCTION CO., INC. (7) · BURNS OPERATING (3) |
| REEVES (389) | 24 | 43 | +19 | Q.L.D. ENTERPRISES, INC. (9) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (5) · TEXACO INC. (5) |
| STONEWALL (433) | 38 | 43 | +5 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY (4) · ROSE EXPLORATION, INC. (3) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (3) |
| WILBARGER (487) | 36 | 43 | +7 | TEXACO INC. (6) · CARLILE DRILLING, INC. (5) · AMERADA HESS CORPORATION (4) |
| PANOLA (365) | 36 | 42 | +6 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (5) · S M K ENERGY CORPORATION (5) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LONGVIEW (4) |
| STERLING (431) | 40 | 42 | +2 | TEXACO INC. (11) · WAGNER & BROWN (6) · EXXON CORP. (3) |
| TOM GREEN (451) | 43 | 42 | -1 | KENT ENERGY, INC. (5) · TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC. (5) · BLUE RIDGE OIL & GAS EXP., INC. (4) |
| BORDEN (33) | 28 | 41 | +13 | TEXACO INC. (11) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. (3) |
| HARDIN (199) | 29 | 41 | +12 | ATCO PROD. CO., INC. (5) · CASKIDS OPERATING COMPANY (4) · STONE, M. L. (4) |
| KENEDY (261) | 50 | 41 | -9 | EXXON CORP. (36) · HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM, LTD. (2) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (2) |
| BRAZORIA (39) | 28 | 40 | +12 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · EXXON CORP. (3) · BOLING PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. (2) |
| HUTCHINSON (233) | 64 | 40 | -24 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION (8) · W. B. D. OIL & GAS COMPANY (6) · HERRMANN, J. B., & ASSOCIATES (5) |
| LOVING (301) | 35 | 40 | +5 | MEG ENERGY, INC. (10) · COUCH, HARRY L. (4) · EXXON CORP. (4) |
| SCHLEICHER (413) | 36 | 40 | +4 | BROWN, TOM INC. (17) · CARAWAY OPERATING CO. (3) · INDIAN WELLS OIL COMPANY (3) |
| NAVARRO (349) | 54 | 39 | -15 | BROWN, C. L., III (9) · CORSICANA FIELD FUND (9) · ADOLPHUS PETROLEUM, INC. (6) |
| MATAGORDA (321) | 44 | 38 | -6 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY (8) · GETTY OIL CO. (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) |
| RUSK (401) | 46 | 38 | -8 | HENDERSON CLAY PRODUCTS, INC. (5) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) |
| WILSON (493) | 54 | 38 | -16 | T & T OIL CO. (5) · P.S.N. PETROLEUM, INC. (4) · ADELA OIL (3) |
| FORT BEND (157) | 41 | 37 | -4 | EXXON CORP. (13) · GULF OIL CORP. (6) · SEAGULL RESOURCES, INC. (5) |
| LIBERTY (291) | 44 | 36 | -8 | P & V OIL CO. (6) · BERTMAN DRILLING&PRODUCING CORP. (5) · MAPCO UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF TX. (5) |
| TERRY (445) | 15 | 35 | +20 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (12) · TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER (4) · ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP. (2) |
| SUTTON (435) | 64 | 34 | -30 | STATEX PETROLEUM INC. (13) · HNG OIL COMPANY (10) · DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (4) |
| LIPSCOMB (295) | 44 | 33 | -11 | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY (4) · COTTON PETROLEUM CORP. (3) · DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (3) |
| WOOD (499) | 25 | 32 | +7 | EXXON CORP. (9) · SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. (4) · TAUBERT & STEED (3) |
| CALHOUN (57) | 27 | 30 | +3 | NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANY (7) · EXXON CORP. (5) · GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION (3) |
| HARRISON (203) | 38 | 30 | -8 | B & N PETROLEUM, INC. (7) · WINCHESTER PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (3) |
| SABINE (403) | 11 | 29 | +18 | COFFMAN, THOMAS D. INC. (28) · PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO. (1) |
| ZAVALA (507) | 20 | 29 | +9 | MATZINGER PETROLEUM CO (7) · WINN EXPLORATION/DULCE COMPANY (4) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (3) |
| COLORADO (89) | 34 | 28 | -6 | GAINCO, INC. (3) · SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY (3) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (2) |
| HASKELL (207) | 42 | 28 | -14 | MUSSELMAN, OWEN & KING OPER.,INC (2) · ADKINS, R. L. CORP. (1) · AMV OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| KENT (263) | 21 | 28 | +7 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (7) · AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND (4) · COX, JOHN L. (4) |
| COKE (81) | 14 | 27 | +13 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (16) · EXXON CORP. (2) · ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| LAVACA (285) | 29 | 26 | -3 | HOWELL DRILLING, INC. (6) · CATLETT, E. G. (2) · MEADOW VIEW, INC. (2) |
| HOUSTON (225) | 22 | 25 | +3 | AMBEREX CORPORATION (6) · COOK EXPLORATION CO. (5) · GOLDKING PROD. CO. (2) |
| JIM HOGG (247) | 13 | 25 | +12 | EXXON CORP. (3) · OIL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY (3) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (2) |
| KNOX (275) | 37 | 25 | -12 | SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. (4) · ASHFORD OIL & GAS COMPANY (2) · AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONS (2) |
| HEMPHILL (211) | 25 | 24 | -1 | DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (2) |
| NACOGDOCHES (347) | 33 | 24 | -9 | HENDERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. (4) · EXXON CORP. (3) · MARTIN, RAY, IND. OIL OPR. (2) |
| BAYLOR (23) | 32 | 23 | -9 | BELCO OIL COMPANY, INC. (4) · B.G.S. OIL CO., INC. (2) · CLARK, ODELL OIL CO. (2) |
| COMANCHE (93) | 37 | 23 | -14 | ANDERSON, E. D. (3) · HAILEY ENERGY CORPORATION (3) · PROCO OPERATING CO., INC. (3) |
| DIMMIT (127) | 28 | 23 | -5 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY (5) · CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATION (3) · CONOCO INC. (2) |
| FALLS (145) | 13 | 23 | +10 | DAKOTA ENERGY COMPANY, INC. (12) · PARAMOUNT OIL EXPLORATION, INC. (6) · DEER CREEK EXPLORATION (3) |
| GALVESTON (167) | 20 | 23 | +3 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. (3) · CHAPMAN OIL (2) · RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION (2) |
| LUBBOCK (303) | 14 | 23 | +9 | TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHER (10) · AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND (4) · MEDLOCK OPERATING COMPANY (3) |
| GRAYSON (181) | 29 | 22 | -7 | CORE PETROLEUM, LTD. (4) · HOWCO ENERGY, INC. (2) · PRECISION OPERATING INC. (2) |
| LA SALLE (283) | 28 | 22 | -6 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION (4) · HAWN BROTHERS (3) · HEBBRON ENERGY INC. (2) |
| WHEELER (483) | 18 | 22 | +4 | PANHANDLE DRILLING COMPANY (10) · PLAINS DRILLING COMPANY (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| DE WITT (123) | 26 | 21 | -5 | RIO BRAVO OIL COMPANY (3) · HOWELL DRILLING, INC. (2) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (2) |
| GONZALES (177) | 21 | 21 | +0 | H.D.C. VENTURES, INC. (7) · DOYLE & DOUGLAS (2) · HAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP. (2) |
| MONTGOMERY (339) | 21 | 21 | +0 | EXXON CORP. (9) · NELSON, HARRY E. (4) · HILL PRODUCTION CO.-WISCONSIN (2) |
| COTTLE (101) | 6 | 20 | +14 | GULF OIL CORP. (14) · BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. (1) · DELWINTEX OIL & GAS PROP., INC. (1) |
| CHEROKEE (73) | 24 | 18 | -6 | EXXON CORP. (11) · SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION (2) · ENSTAR PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) |
| MADISON (313) | 27 | 18 | -9 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. (3) · FAMCOR OIL, INC. (2) · MUREXCO PETROLEUM, INC. (2) |
| ANDERSON (1) | 20 | 17 | -3 | EXXON CORP. (4) · BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD. (1) · CLAY, A. CARROLL (1) |
| KARNES (255) | 21 | 17 | -4 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (6) · CUDE, JAMES W. OIL (2) · LEONARD, J. A. (2) |
| LIMESTONE (293) | 15 | 17 | +2 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (3) · GOODRICH OIL COMPANY (2) · PENNZOIL PRODUCING CO. (2) |
| HALL (191) | 0 | 16 | +16 | GULF OIL CORP. (16) |
| WASHINGTON (477) | 22 | 16 | -6 | GENERAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. (3) · DALECO RESOURCES (2) · WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR. (2) |
| CARSON (65) | 55 | 15 | -40 | DANIELS, J.C. ENERGY (5) · WY-VEL CORP (4) · ARRINGTON BROTHERS (1) |
| FREESTONE (161) | 34 | 15 | -19 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (4) · SAXTON PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · ENERGY RESERVES GROUP, INC. (1) |
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| CONCHO (95) | 33 | 12 | -21 | SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION (2) · ALLIED HYDROCARBONS, INC. (1) · ARIES EXPLORATION CO., INC. (1) |
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| BASTROP (21) | 35 | 11 | -24 | CHRISTILIN PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · FALCON PROJECTS, INC. (2) · BAR-MAC & HOLLUB DRILLING CO. (1) |
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| JASPER (241) | 7 | 11 | +4 | HANSON MINERALS CO. (2) · NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. (2) · BOCK & BACON (1) |
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| ROBERTS (393) | 21 | 11 | -10 | PIONEER PRODUCTION CORP. (3) · BURKHART PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) · DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (1) |
| SHELBY (419) | 11 | 10 | -1 | PALMER PETROLEUM INC. (2) · BEARD OIL COMPANY (1) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) |
| ARANSAS (7) | 11 | 9 | -2 | EADS OPERATING CO. (2) · GETTY OIL CO. (2) · GOLDKING PROD. CO. (2) |
| FOARD (155) | 8 | 9 | +1 | BERRY, GUS (2) · BERRY, GUS AND OTHA (1) · BURK ROYALTY COMPANY (1) |
| HANSFORD (195) | 12 | 9 | -3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · DIRECTION ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · LADD PETROLEUM CORP. (1) |
| HENDERSON (213) | 26 | 9 | -17 | PERRYMAN OPERATING CO., INC. (2) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (2) · ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC (1) |
| NEWTON (351) | 14 | 9 | -5 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (3) · BOCK & BACON (1) · HANSON MINERALS CO. (1) |
| ANGELINA (5) | 4 | 8 | +4 | COLLUM, J.C. (2) · SENTELL OIL CO. (2) · FROST ENERGY COMPANY (1) |
| AUSTIN (15) | 17 | 8 | -9 | EXXON CORP. (5) · CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · MYERS, SAM (1) |
| ELLIS (139) | 1 | 8 | +7 | ERGON EXPLORATION, INC. (4) · VANNOY & ASSOC., INC. (2) · EXTOR CORPORATION (1) |
| KAUFMAN (257) | 6 | 8 | +2 | ALLERKAMP, ERNEST E. (1) · BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (1) · KASLE ENERGY INC. (1) |
| LYNN (305) | 5 | 8 | +3 | WHEELER OIL COMPANY (3) · LACY, R., INC. (2) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| MAVERICK (323) | 16 | 8 | -8 | SATELLITE OIL & GAS INC. (4) · ARGYLE ENERGY COMPANY (2) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) |
| ORANGE (361) | 6 | 8 | +2 | CORMIER, PAUL, PROD. (4) · CHAPMAN OIL (1) · TEXAS CRUDE EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| GRIMES (185) | 11 | 7 | -4 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) · EXXON CORP. (1) · LONGBIRD, INC. (1) |
| HILL (217) | 11 | 7 | -4 | FROST, JACK (3) · CHEATHAM COMPANY, THE (2) · GEOLAND, INC. (1) |
| HOPKINS (223) | 3 | 7 | +4 | TEXAS GAS EXPLORATION CORP. (2) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) · MCLARTY OIL CORPORATION (1) |
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| CROSBY (107) | 5 | 6 | +1 | CAPROCK, INC. (2) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) · CONSOLIDATED OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| ERATH (143) | 4 | 6 | +2 | CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · GREENHAW, MORRIS R. (2) · HEXAGON OIL AND GAS INC. (2) |
| UPSHUR (459) | 7 | 6 | -1 | EXCELSIOR OIL CORP. (2) · EXXON CORP. (1) · MCBEE COMPANY, THE (1) |
| CULBERSON (109) | 10 | 5 | -5 | EXXON CORP. (2) · CONOCO INC. (1) · LINCOLN ROCK CORP. (1) |
| DENTON (121) | 5 | 5 | +0 | VAN TOL OIL (2) · BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS,INC. (1) · MCMURREY CATTLE CO. (1) |
| MARION (315) | 8 | 5 | -3 | GENERAL AMERICAN PETROLEUM (2) · HURLEY PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · BROOKS, J. M. & BROOKS, M.J.,DRS (1) |
| MENARD (327) | 7 | 5 | -2 | ARROYO DRILLING & EXPLOR., INC. (1) · BUSH EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · DCQ ENTERPRISES, INC. (1) |
| SAN JACINTO (407) | 4 | 5 | +1 | MESA PETROLEUM CO. (1) · OUTLINE OIL CORP. (1) · SHIELD RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
| HIGH IS-LB (708) | 5 | 5 | +0 | HRUBETZ OIL COMPANY (2) · IMPERIAL RESOURCES, INC. (1) · PEND OREILLE OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| FRANKLIN (159) | 8 | 4 | -4 | EDGE, ROBERT L. (1) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) · PICKENS COMPANY, INC., THE (1) |
| TRAVIS (453) | 1 | 4 | +3 | HOTCO (2) · ALTEX PETROLEUM, INC. (1) · STADA OIL CO. (1) |
| WALLER (473) | 16 | 4 | -12 | EXXON CORP. (4) |
| MUSTANG IS-LB (702) | 3 | 4 | +1 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC (1) · HNG FOSSIL FUELS COMPANY (1) · SENECA RESOURCES CORPORATION (1) |
| CORYELL (99) | 1 | 3 | +2 | PROFESSIONAL PETROLEUM EXPL INC (2) · OPEN AIRE PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
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| LAMB (279) | 2 | 3 | +1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND (3) |
| MOTLEY (345) | 1 | 3 | +2 | GULF OIL CORP. (2) · HAMILTON BROTHERS (1) |
| OLDHAM (359) | 1 | 3 | +2 | BAKER & TAYLOR DRILLING CO. (3) |
| SHERMAN (421) | 11 | 3 | -8 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (3) |
| TYLER (457) | 7 | 3 | -4 | PRINGLE PETROLEUM, INC. (1) · PRUDENTIAL DRILLING COMPANY (1) · TEXAS CITY REFG. INC. (1) |
| VAL VERDE (465) | 1 | 3 | +2 | M-RAY PETROLEUM, INC. (1) · MAY PETROLEUM, INC. (1) · SIMPSON-MANN, INC. (1) |
| WALKER (471) | 3 | 3 | +0 | SHIELD RESOURCES, INC. (2) · AMERADA HESS CORPORATION (1) |
| WILLIAMSON (491) | 7 | 3 | -4 | LIVINGSTON OIL CO. (1) · MCCALL AND COMPANY (1) · STRUCTURE OIL CO. (1) |
| MUSTANG IS-SB (602) | 1 | 3 | +2 | HRUBETZ OIL COMPANY (1) · SEAGULL ENERGY E&P INC. (1) · TEXACO INC. (1) |
| MATGRDA IS-LB (703) | 8 | 3 | -5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · CONQUEST EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| BOWIE (37) | 3 | 2 | -1 | MOSBACHER PRODUCTION CO. (1) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (1) |
| CHILDRESS (75) | 1 | 2 | +1 | ARGONAUT ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION (1) |
| DELTA (119) | 1 | 2 | +1 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE (1) · CENERGY EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) |
| EL PASO (141) | 0 | 2 | +2 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) · MEDALLION OIL COMPANY (1) |
| HALE (189) | 0 | 2 | +2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-LEVELLAND (2) |
| HAMILTON (193) | 0 | 2 | +2 | BMW RESOURCES, INC. (1) · ELLINWOOD, MARK H. (1) |
| RED RIVER (387) | 1 | 2 | +1 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE (2) |
| TERRELL (443) | 1 | 2 | +1 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND (2) |
| MATGRDA IS-SB (603) | 1 | 2 | +1 | CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO. (2) |
| N PADRE IS-LB (701) | 0 | 2 | +2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. (1) |
| GALVESTON-LB (706) | 3 | 2 | -1 | TEXOMA PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) |
| county 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | +1 | LITTLEPAGE, TOMMY (1) |
| CAMERON (61) | 1 | 1 | +0 | TRACE EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| COLLINGSWORTH (87) | 1 | 1 | +0 | GRIMM, JACK F. (1) |
| DEAF SMITH (117) | 1 | 1 | +0 | PENNZOIL COMPANY (1) |
| DICKENS (125) | 4 | 1 | -3 | FAGAN-O'CONNOR, INC. (1) |
| EDWARDS (137) | 16 | 1 | -15 | OLSEN ENERGY INC. (1) |
| FLOYD (153) | 0 | 1 | +1 | PRODUCERS OPERATING CO., INC. (1) |
| KERR (265) | 2 | 1 | -1 | EVEREST MINERALS CORP. (1) |
| MCLENNAN (309) | 1 | 1 | +0 | ARIES OIL CORP. (1) |
| PRESIDIO (377) | 0 | 1 | +1 | MOTT OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| RAINS (379) | 2 | 1 | -1 | PRAIRIE PRODUCING COMPANY (1) |
| SAN AUGUSTINE (405) | 1 | 1 | +0 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (1) |
| SAN SABA (411) | 1 | 1 | +0 | COLLINS, ELI (1) |
| TRINITY (455) | 1 | 1 | +0 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. (1) |
| N PADRE IS-SB (601) | 0 | 1 | +1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| GALVESTON-SB (605) | 1 | 1 | +0 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. (1) |
| BRAZOS-LB (704) | 0 | 1 | +1 | ZAPATA EXPLORATION CO. (1) |
| BRISCOE (45) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| TARRANT (439) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| SABINE PASS (715) | 3 | 0 | -3 |