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Where Texas is permitting: 1998Q4
Original drilling permits by county, shown as the change since 1998Q3. Hover over a county to see its numbers. Click one to compare its most active operators.
← 1998Q3 · 1998Q4 · 1999Q1 → permit counts · change vs prior quarter
≤−30
−29…−10
−9…−1
0
+1…+9
+10…+29
+30 and up
186 counties had at least one permit approved in 1998Q4.
Table view: every county with activity (206)
| County | 1998Q3 | 1998Q4 | Δ | Top operators (1998Q4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEBB (479) | 106 | 90 | -16 | CONOCO INC. (55) · MICHAEL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (8) · ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (5) |
| PANOLA (365) | 78 | 59 | -19 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (10) · TEXACO E & P INC. (9) · UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY (8) |
| HIDALGO (215) | 39 | 54 | +15 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (15) · FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANY (8) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (7) |
| GLASSCOCK (173) | 19 | 50 | +31 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. (35) · BTA OIL PRODUCERS (3) · AMMONITE ENERGY TEXAS, INC. (2) |
| PECOS (371) | 40 | 50 | +10 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY (20) · IBEX RESOURCES I, L.P. (6) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (4) |
| CROCKETT (105) | 44 | 46 | +2 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. (11) · TEXACO E & P INC. (11) · ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. (5) |
| MIDLAND (329) | 29 | 42 | +13 | TEXACO E & P INC. (15) · STEPHENS, AUTRY C. (7) · ARCO PERMIAN (5) |
| ZAPATA (505) | 50 | 36 | -14 | CONOCO INC. (11) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (5) · HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE (5) |
| WISE (497) | 31 | 35 | +4 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (13) · JW ENERGY CO., LTD (5) · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (4) |
| LAVACA (285) | 32 | 30 | -2 | DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP (4) · COSTILLA ENERGY, INC. (3) · MOOSE OPERATING CO., INC. (3) |
| STARR (427) | 30 | 29 | -1 | FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANY (11) · STAR OF TEXAS ENERGY SRVS, INC. (3) · CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. (2) |
| COLORADO (89) | 24 | 27 | +3 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (3) · CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION (2) · GARRISON LTD. (2) |
| WHARTON (481) | 34 | 27 | -7 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (3) · UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC. (3) · EEX CORPORATION (2) |
| DUVAL (131) | 23 | 26 | +3 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (4) · ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (3) · KILLAM OIL CO., LTD. (3) |
| FREESTONE (161) | 32 | 26 | -6 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION (8) · SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER (4) · APACHE CORPORATION (3) |
| LIPSCOMB (295) | 29 | 26 | -3 | CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P. (8) · CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION (6) · BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P. (3) |
| REFUGIO (391) | 28 | 26 | -2 | QUINTANA PET. CORP. (12) · C & E OPERATING, INC. (2) · GILSTER, RALPH R. III (2) |
| ANDREWS (3) | 29 | 22 | -7 | TAURUS EXPLORATION U.S.A., INC. (5) · CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY (4) · ARCO PERMIAN (3) |
| REAGAN (383) | 3 | 22 | +19 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. (15) · ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION (3) · SAGE ENERGY COMPANY (2) |
| VICTORIA (469) | 28 | 20 | -8 | BRAYTON OPERATING CORP. (2) · CET ENERGY CORPORATION (2) · HART PETROLEUM SERVICES, INC (2) |
| CRANE (103) | 33 | 19 | -14 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. (5) · PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO. (5) · BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND (3) |
| DE WITT (123) | 11 | 18 | +7 | AUSTIN RESOURCES CORPORATION (2) · J-W OPERATING CO. (2) · KENNE EXPLORATION, INC. (2) |
| HARRISON (203) | 36 | 18 | -18 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (6) · CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY (4) · GMX RESOURCES INC. (2) |
| LIVE OAK (297) | 16 | 18 | +2 | ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · AWP OPERATING COMPANY (2) · DEWBRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) |
| PALO PINTO (363) | 27 | 18 | -9 | CUMMING COMPANY, INC. THE (4) · KOKOMO ENERGY, INC. (2) · EARTH SCIENCE EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| WARD (475) | 11 | 18 | +7 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (6) · ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · ALTURA ENERGY LTD. (1) |
| GOLIAD (175) | 30 | 17 | -13 | CHARRO OPERATING, L.L.C. (4) · COASTLINE EXPLORATION, INC. (3) · ABEL, M.D. CO. (2) |
| NUECES (355) | 12 | 17 | +5 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - TEXAS (4) · ANDERSON OIL CORPORATION (1) · ATAPCO (1) |
| THROCKMORTON (447) | 20 | 17 | -3 | COTTONWOOD PETROLEUM CO. (3) · SPENCE ENERGY COMPANY (3) · ASHTOLA EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (2) |
| BEE (25) | 27 | 16 | -11 | C & E OPERATING, INC. (3) · CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. (2) · REPUBLIC RESOURCES, LLC. (2) |
| BROOKS (47) | 20 | 16 | -4 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (4) · BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P. (3) · EXXON CORP. (3) |
| CROSBY (107) | 3 | 16 | +13 | AOCO OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C. (10) · ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION (5) · THORP PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| GAINES (165) | 13 | 16 | +3 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. (8) · VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC. (2) · ANTELOPE ENERGY COMPANY, LLC (1) |
| GREGG (183) | 11 | 16 | +5 | CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY (7) · C. W. RESOURCES, INC. (5) · COOK EXPLORATION CO. (1) |
| HARRIS (201) | 22 | 16 | -6 | ETOCO INCORPORATED (2) · EXXON CORP. (2) · KCS RESOURCES, INC. (2) |
| UPTON (461) | 21 | 16 | -5 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. (3) · HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. (2) · MAYNARD OIL CO. (2) |
| HARDIN (199) | 10 | 15 | +5 | PORTER, JAMES W. SPECIAL (3) · ADOBE ENERGY, INC. (2) · SMITH PRODUCTION INC. (2) |
| HOCKLEY (219) | 7 | 15 | +8 | TEXACO E & P INC. (6) · WHEELER OPERATING CORPORATION (4) · ALTURA ENERGY LTD. (3) |
| JIM WELLS (249) | 11 | 15 | +4 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (3) · RELIABLE DRILLING INC. (3) · LIVE OAK RESERVES, INC. (2) |
| ROBERTS (393) | 9 | 15 | +6 | CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P. (12) · BRACKEN OPERATING, L.L.C. (1) · HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION (1) |
| WHEELER (483) | 7 | 15 | +8 | TESORO E&P COMPANY, L.P. (3) · CAMBRIDGE PRODUCTION, INC. (2) · DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA) (2) |
| BRAZORIA (39) | 20 | 14 | -6 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. (3) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) · SAMSON LONE STAR LP (2) |
| GRAY (179) | 14 | 14 | +0 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. (12) · DUNCAN OIL PROPERTIES, INC. (2) |
| HEMPHILL (211) | 16 | 14 | -2 | BRACKEN OPERATING, L.L.C. (3) · BRIGHAM OIL & GAS, L.P. (3) · BARRETT RESOURCES CORPORATION (2) |
| JACK (237) | 36 | 14 | -22 | AKERS & FULTZ, INC. (2) · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (2) · MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (2) |
| KLEBERG (273) | 10 | 14 | +4 | EXXON CORP. (8) · FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANY (4) · ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) |
| OCHILTREE (357) | 13 | 14 | +1 | CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P. (4) · HUNTINGTON ENERGY, L.L.C. (4) · COURSON OIL & GAS, INC. (3) |
| RUSK (401) | 23 | 14 | -9 | NUEVO ENERGY COMPANY (3) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · TEXACO E & P INC. (2) |
| SAN PATRICIO (409) | 15 | 14 | -1 | ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (3) · SANDALWOOD OIL & GAS, INC. (3) · BARRIER RESOURCES,L.L.C. (1) |
| STEPHENS (429) | 13 | 14 | +1 | PITTENCRIEFF AMERICA, INC. (5) · CUMMING COMPANY, INC. THE (2) · KOKOMO ENERGY, INC. (2) |
| FORT BEND (157) | 6 | 13 | +7 | AMERICAN ENERGY OP. CORP.,THE (6) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) · RIO BRAVO EXPL. & PROD. CO. (1) |
| HANSFORD (195) | 11 | 13 | +2 | JONES ENERGY, LTD. (2) · SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY-MCR (2) · BENSON-MCCOWN & COMPANY (1) |
| KING (269) | 8 | 13 | +5 | GUNN OIL COMPANY (4) · MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC. (2) · BURNS, P. C. OIL PRODUCERS INC. (1) |
| MCMULLEN (311) | 5 | 13 | +8 | SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY (7) · CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION (1) · SIMRAY OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| WINKLER (495) | 16 | 13 | -3 | EXXON CORP. (6) · BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. (3) · FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CO (1) |
| JEFFERSON (245) | 9 | 12 | +3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) · ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (3) · ESENJAY EXPLORATION, INC (1) |
| KNOX (275) | 1 | 12 | +11 | CRESTON PETROLEUM CORP. (9) · POLK PETROLEUM, INC. (2) · TALON PRODUCTION, INC. (1) |
| COLEMAN (83) | 8 | 11 | +3 | CADDO OPERATING INC. (3) · CRIMSON ENERGY COMPANY, LC (3) · DELRAY OIL, INC. (2) |
| MATAGORDA (321) | 12 | 11 | -1 | APACHE CORPORATION (2) · COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (2) · DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP (1) |
| SCURRY (415) | 6 | 11 | +5 | OMNI OPERATING COMPANY(A) (3) · APACHE CORPORATION (2) · ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| STONEWALL (433) | 10 | 11 | +1 | J & J TRADING (3) · BRIDWELL OIL CO. (1) · BURGER, F.W. INC. (1) |
| TOM GREEN (451) | 2 | 11 | +9 | IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. (2) · LADD OIL & GAS CORPORATION (2) · B & R OPERATING, LLC (1) |
| YOUNG (503) | 13 | 11 | -2 | DAIN OIL (2) · ROGERS DRILLING CO. (2) · ANTLE OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| HUTCHINSON (233) | 19 | 10 | -9 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION (8) · CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P. (1) · ODESSA EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| AUSTIN (15) | 6 | 9 | +3 | COSTILLA ENERGY, INC. (2) · UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY (2) · GOODRICH PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) |
| CLAY (77) | 10 | 9 | -1 | CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. (2) · BRIDWELL OIL EXPLORATION, INC. (1) · G E OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| CONCHO (95) | 10 | 9 | -1 | PICKENS COMPANY, INC., THE (2) · DAUBERT OIL & GAS CO. (1) · ENRICH OIL CORPORATION (1) |
| DENTON (121) | 4 | 9 | +5 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (5) · DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. (2) · ENRE CORP. (1) |
| EASTLAND (133) | 2 | 9 | +7 | ECLIPSE OIL & GAS, INC. (3) · BAM OPERATING, INC. (1) · BENSON & SCHOEN OIL CO., INC. (1) |
| ECTOR (135) | 32 | 9 | -23 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. (2) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (2) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) |
| HENDERSON (213) | 1 | 9 | +8 | CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANY (7) · SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER (1) · STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| HOWARD (227) | 7 | 9 | +2 | VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A) (2) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) · LACKEY, WILLIAM H. OIL AND GAS (1) |
| JACKSON (239) | 7 | 9 | +2 | MANTI OPERATING COMPANY (2) · BRISTOL RESOURCES CORPORATION (1) · CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| MARTIN (317) | 16 | 9 | -7 | STEPHENS, AUTRY C. (7) · ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. (1) · NIMROD PETROLEUM INC. (1) |
| NOLAN (353) | 8 | 9 | +1 | CHISHOLM EXPLORATION (3) · COUCH ENERGY, L.L.C. (1) · HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| SHACKELFORD (417) | 15 | 9 | -6 | RED-TEX ENERGY SERVICES, INC. (2) · STOVALL OPERATING CO. (2) · WESTWOOD ENERGY, INC. (2) |
| WOOD (499) | 7 | 9 | +2 | EXXON CORP. (5) · J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY (4) |
| LA SALLE (283) | 1 | 8 | +7 | HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY (2) · LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES, INC. (2) · FREDONIA RESOURCES INC. (1) |
| SHERMAN (421) | 21 | 8 | -13 | CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P. (2) · PAN WESTERN ENERGY CORPORATION (2) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) |
| ANDERSON (1) | 4 | 7 | +3 | JLA RESOURCES COMPANY (1) · ROSS-RIPPY (1) · T. JOHNSON LTD. (1) |
| ARCHER (9) | 6 | 7 | +1 | ROGERS DRILLING CO. (2) · SPRINGFIELD OIL SERVICES, INC. (2) · CANAN OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| NACOGDOCHES (347) | 4 | 7 | +3 | EXXON CORP. (4) · APACHE CORPORATION (1) · BRG PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| RUNNELS (399) | 10 | 7 | -3 | ECHO PRODUCTION, INC. (2) · EDCO PETROLEUM, INC. (1) · PRIDE PIPELINE COMPANY (1) |
| SCHLEICHER (413) | 8 | 7 | -1 | QUESTA OIL & GAS CO. (2) · DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. (1) · DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| STERLING (431) | 17 | 7 | -10 | RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) · AMPAK OIL COMPANY (1) · ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATION (1) |
| TAYLOR (441) | 9 | 7 | -2 | SIMS, JOHN S. (2) · BARBEE, INC. (1) · CONTINUAL OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| WILBARGER (487) | 3 | 7 | +4 | AK OPERATING CO. (4) · FARRELL OIL COMPANY (2) · SAGE OIL & GAS, INC (1) |
| BORDEN (33) | 2 | 6 | +4 | TEXACO E & P INC. (2) · BROOKS, E. B., JR. (1) · FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATION (1) |
| CAMP (63) | 0 | 6 | +6 | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (6) |
| EDWARDS (137) | 6 | 6 | +0 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (2) · RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP (1) |
| GALVESTON (167) | 7 | 6 | -1 | CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO (1) · KCS MEDALLION RESOURCES, INC. (1) · SAMEDAN OIL CORP. -OFFSHORE DIV. (1) |
| JASPER (241) | 0 | 6 | +6 | UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY (4) · STANFORD PETROLEUM INC (2) |
| JONES (253) | 17 | 6 | -11 | BORDEN, ROLAND INC. (1) · ENCON SERVICES, INC. (1) · LANEER RESOURCES COMPANY (1) |
| LEON (289) | 2 | 6 | +4 | APACHE CORPORATION (1) · CALTO OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (1) · CARR RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
| NEWTON (351) | 2 | 6 | +4 | AXIS ENERGY CORPORATION (2) · DELTEX MINERALS INC. (1) · SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY (1) |
| ROBERTSON (395) | 5 | 6 | +1 | J-W OPERATING CO. (1) · KING OPERATING CORPORATION (1) · NORTHFIELD ENTERPRISES, INC. (1) |
| SUTTON (435) | 33 | 6 | -27 | DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP (4) · ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) · RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| WICHITA (485) | 8 | 6 | -2 | BELCO ENERGY CORP. (3) · ABB OIL CO., INC. (1) · JOHNSON & ERNST OPERATING CO. (1) |
| CALLAHAN (59) | 5 | 5 | +0 | RIO-TEX, INC. (1) · SABRE OIL AND GAS CORP. (1) · SADDLE CREEK EXPLORATIONS, INC. (1) |
| CHEROKEE (73) | 2 | 5 | +3 | ODEGARD ENERGY, INC. (2) · CHINN EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · J-W OPERATING CO. (1) |
| DAWSON (115) | 3 | 5 | +2 | CONCHO RESOURCES INC. (4) · ADKINS, R. L. CORP. (1) |
| GARZA (169) | 11 | 5 | -6 | HAT OIL & GAS, INC. (2) · ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) · PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| GRIMES (185) | 4 | 5 | +1 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY (2) · CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. (1) · SENECA RESOURCES CORPORATION (1) |
| KENEDY (261) | 9 | 5 | -4 | EXXON CORP. (4) · SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION (1) |
| LIBERTY (291) | 5 | 5 | +0 | ATAPCO (1) · BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (1) · GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION CORP. (1) |
| MENARD (327) | 5 | 5 | +0 | DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC (2) · NORDAN OIL & GAS CORPORATION (2) · STALEY OIL COMPANY (1) |
| MOORE (341) | 32 | 5 | -27 | COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS COMPANY (3) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) |
| POLK (373) | 5 | 5 | +0 | FAMCOR OIL, INC. (2) · BLACK STONE ENERGY COMPANY (1) · LYNDEL EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| REEVES (389) | 4 | 5 | +1 | ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) · MTBB ACQUISITION COMPANY, LLC (1) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) |
| WASHINGTON (477) | 4 | 5 | +1 | UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY (3) · CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. (2) |
| BOWIE (37) | 0 | 4 | +4 | CORUM PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · LONG OPERATING, L.L.C. (1) |
| CALHOUN (57) | 8 | 4 | -4 | BOIS D'ARC OPERATING CORPORATION (1) · PETRO-GUARD PRODUCTION,L.L.C. (1) · UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) |
| CARSON (65) | 9 | 4 | -5 | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. (3) · LUXOR OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| FAYETTE (149) | 5 | 4 | -1 | SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY (2) · GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · MORRIS, W. DALE INC. (1) |
| FOARD (155) | 0 | 4 | +4 | MID-CONTINENTAL EXPLORATION,INC. (3) · RED-TEX ENERGY SERVICES, INC. (1) |
| GRAYSON (181) | 2 | 4 | +2 | BLACK OIL COMPANY, INC. (3) · CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| HASKELL (207) | 7 | 4 | -3 | CENTAUR PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) · HARDING COMPANY (1) · 3-T EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| HOUSTON (225) | 3 | 4 | +1 | PARTEN OPERATING INC. (2) · BALANCE PRODUCTION CORPORATION (1) · VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY (1) |
| LIMESTONE (293) | 16 | 4 | -12 | SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO. (2) · ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO. (1) · Z/F LITTLE BUDDY, L.P. (1) |
| MONTAGUE (337) | 6 | 4 | -2 | BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · HUSFELD, WALTER H. (1) · ROSS, DWIGHT M. DRLG. CO., INC. (1) |
| SMITH (423) | 3 | 4 | +1 | DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. (1) · DREYFUS, LOUIS NATURAL GAS CORP (1) · LYNE ENERGY CORPORATION (1) |
| UPSHUR (459) | 5 | 4 | -1 | C. W. RESOURCES, INC. (3) · TYLER OIL & GAS INC. (1) |
| VAN ZANDT (467) | 5 | 4 | -1 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (3) · SPENCE, RALPH OIL COMPANY, INC. (1) |
| WALLER (473) | 0 | 4 | +4 | GEN-NAN RESOURCES & EQUIP., INC. (3) · EXXON CORP. (1) |
| WILLACY (489) | 3 | 4 | +1 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. (1) · EXXON CORP. (1) · MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (1) |
| ATASCOSA (13) | 1 | 3 | +2 | SOMEX ENERGY COMPANY (2) · SONAT EXPLORATION CO. - HOUSTON (1) |
| CHAMBERS (71) | 23 | 3 | -20 | HS RESOURCES, INC. (1) · TRANSTEXAS GAS CORPORATION (1) · VINTAGE PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| COCHRAN (79) | 0 | 3 | +3 | UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC. (2) · TURRENTINE OIL AND GAS, INC. (1) |
| COKE (81) | 4 | 3 | -1 | PITTENCRIEFF AMERICA, INC. (2) · HEART LAND PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| COLLINGSWORTH (87) | 4 | 3 | -1 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. (3) |
| ERATH (143) | 4 | 3 | -1 | CASTLEROCK OIL COMPANY, INC. (2) · STEPHENS & JOHNSON OPERATING CO. (1) |
| FRIO (163) | 6 | 3 | -3 | CALAME, JACK (1) · PEDECO, INC. (1) · PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. (1) |
| HARDEMAN (197) | 6 | 3 | -3 | KEY ENERGY OF COLORADO, INC. (2) · RATLIFF OPERATING CORP. (1) |
| JIM HOGG (247) | 4 | 3 | -1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) · VASTAR RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
| MCCULLOCH (307) | 3 | 3 | +0 | LILLIS, MICHAEL D. (1) · SCHALK OIL COMPANY, INC. (1) · SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. INC. (1) |
| MADISON (313) | 2 | 3 | +1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · NEWSTAR ENERGY OF TEXAS L.L.C. (1) · TEPEE PETROLEUM CO., INC. (1) |
| MAVERICK (323) | 4 | 3 | -1 | EXPLORATION COMPANY, THE (3) |
| PARKER (367) | 1 | 3 | +2 | WESTERN CHIEF OIL & GAS COMPANY (2) · CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. (1) |
| POTTER (375) | 9 | 3 | -6 | COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS COMPANY (2) · PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. (1) |
| VAL VERDE (465) | 8 | 3 | -5 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) · PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| WILSON (493) | 9 | 3 | -6 | HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY (1) · MILLER, W. C. OPERATING COMPANY (1) · PEDECO, INC. (1) |
| BAYLOR (23) | 1 | 2 | +1 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM D. (1) · MERIT ENERGY COMPANY (1) |
| BRAZOS (41) | 2 | 2 | +0 | RME PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) · UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY (1) |
| BROWN (49) | 8 | 2 | -6 | ROCKER A OPERATING COMPANY (2) |
| DIMMIT (127) | 4 | 2 | -2 | HUNTER PETROLEUM INC. (1) · OVERHOLT OIL AND GAS (1) |
| FALLS (145) | 2 | 2 | +0 | LONE STAR PIPELINE COMPANY (1) · PRIDE PIPELINE COMPANY (1) |
| FRANKLIN (159) | 8 | 2 | -6 | DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LP (1) · TEXACO E & P INC. (1) |
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| LOVING (301) | 7 | 2 | -5 | PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC. (2) |
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| MONTGOMERY (339) | 4 | 2 | -2 | FAMCOR OIL, INC. (1) · MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (1) |
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| ORANGE (361) | 6 | 2 | -4 | TRI-C RESOURCES, INC. (2) |
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| TERRELL (443) | 7 | 2 | -5 | CONOCO INC. (1) · VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A) (1) |
| TYLER (457) | 1 | 2 | +1 | SOUTHERN RESOURCE COMPANY (1) · WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
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| BURLESON (51) | 7 | 1 | -6 | KEYSTONE EXPLORATION, INC (1) |
| CAMERON (61) | 5 | 1 | -4 | BEXCO OPERATING, INC. (1) |
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| COLLIN (85) | 0 | 1 | +1 | SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER (1) |
| COOKE (97) | 8 | 1 | -7 | MULTIBRANDS, LTD. CO. (1) |
| COTTLE (101) | 2 | 1 | -1 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. (1) |
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| DICKENS (125) | 3 | 1 | -2 | MEDDERS OIL COMPANY, INC. (1) |
| ELLIS (139) | 0 | 1 | +1 | CUMMING COMPANY, INC. THE (1) |
| FISHER (151) | 10 | 1 | -9 | OAK RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
| GONZALES (177) | 6 | 1 | -5 | WEBER ENERGY CORPORATION (1) |
| HARTLEY (205) | 1 | 1 | +0 | EXXON CORP. (1) |
| HUNT (231) | 0 | 1 | +1 | ANDERSON PRODUCING, INC. (1) |
| LAMAR (277) | 0 | 1 | +1 | SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER (1) |
| LEE (287) | 6 | 1 | -5 | U. S. OPERATING, INC. (1) |
| MARION (315) | 3 | 1 | -2 | FOSSIL ENERGY, INC. (1) |
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| MILLS (333) | 1 | 1 | +0 | MILLENNIUM MINERALS CORPORATION (1) |
| MOTLEY (345) | 0 | 1 | +1 | RICKS EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| TERRY (445) | 5 | 1 | -4 | R K PETROLEUM CORP. (1) |
| WALKER (471) | 2 | 1 | -1 | ICARUS OPERATING CORPORATION (1) |
| YOAKUM (501) | 16 | 1 | -15 | ARCO PERMIAN (1) |
| MUSTANG IS-SB (602) | 3 | 1 | -2 | APACHE CORPORATION (1) |
| GALVESTON-LB (706) | 0 | 1 | +1 | SAMEDAN OIL CORP. -OFFSHORE DIV. (1) |
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| GUADALUPE (187) | 3 | 0 | -3 | |
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| WILLIAMSON (491) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| MATGRDA IS-SB (603) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
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| MATGRDA IS-LB (703) | 4 | 0 | -4 | |
| BRAZOS-LB (704) | 4 | 0 | -4 |