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We're still finalizing how we count (details). The data
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: 1986Q3
Original drilling permits by county. Hover over a county to see its numbers. Click one to compare its most active operators.
← 1986Q2 · 1986Q3 · 1986Q4 → permit counts · change vs prior quarter
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1–2
3–9
10–29
30–99
100+
203 counties had at least one permit approved in 1986Q3.
Table view: every county with activity (214)
| County | 1986Q2 | 1986Q3 | Δ | Top operators (1986Q3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS (3) | 60 | 97 | +37 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS (17) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (12) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (8) |
| JACKSON (239) | 64 | 62 | -2 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (34) · TRI-C RESOURCES, INC. (3) · COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC. (2) |
| YOUNG (503) | 76 | 62 | -14 | S A S PRODUCTION CO. (4) · THREE P OPERATING COMPANY (4) · ANTLE, E. (3) |
| EASTLAND (133) | 57 | 57 | +0 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (7) · NORTH RIDGE CORPORATION (6) · SNOW OPERATING CO., INC. (4) |
| HARRISON (203) | 31 | 56 | +25 | MARSHALL EXPL. INC. (13) · EP OPERATING COMPANY (8) · WINCHESTER PRODUCTION COMPANY (6) |
| COLEMAN (83) | 45 | 53 | +8 | LIGHT ENERGY (14) · PEVEY, MAX OIL (5) · LYNX OIL CO., INC. (3) |
| JACK (237) | 66 | 52 | -14 | SHANKS, BOB (5) · BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS,INC. (3) · CATLIN, CARL (3) |
| BEXAR (29) | 94 | 51 | -43 | HILLSIDE EQUITIES, INC. (30) · DORRIS PETROLEUM, INC. (11) · CG OIL CO. (5) |
| STARR (427) | 45 | 51 | +6 | CONOCO INC. (15) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (13) · EXXON CORP. (3) |
| RUNNELS (399) | 48 | 49 | +1 | OMNI PETROLEUM CORPORATION (15) · SKDS OIL COMPANY (4) · SAND TECH PETROLEUM (3) |
| CLAY (77) | 39 | 46 | +7 | BERRY OIL COMPANY (14) · KROT OIL CO. (5) · BAR H PRODUCTION, INC. (3) |
| ARCHER (9) | 46 | 45 | -1 | BURNS OPERATING (3) · ECHO PRODUCTION, INC. (3) · WISER OIL COMPANY, THE (3) |
| SHACKELFORD (417) | 63 | 44 | -19 | DAVIS BROTHERS (3) · GEMOIL COMPANY (3) · JACOBS, C. E., CO. (3) |
| STEPHENS (429) | 44 | 43 | -1 | SOUTHEASTERN RESOURCES CORP. (5) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (5) · DELTA OIL & GAS COMPANY (4) |
| WICHITA (485) | 82 | 43 | -39 | KNIGHT, MACK (5) · TRICORE OIL & GAS CORPORATION (4) · INMAN, CURTIS R. (3) |
| ECTOR (135) | 47 | 42 | -5 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND (8) · CONOCO INC. (5) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (5) |
| NUECES (355) | 46 | 42 | -4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (4) · TEXACO PRODUCING INC. (4) · GILLRING OIL COMPANY (3) |
| CALLAHAN (59) | 54 | 41 | -13 | AUSTIN, H. E. (5) · MAGNUM-TONTINE CORPORATION, THE (4) · GARY, A. B. OIL CO. (3) |
| CALDWELL (55) | 33 | 40 | +7 | SPILLER, J.A. (12) · KECK, W. M., JR., MRS. (9) · NELMS BROS. OIL PROPERTIES INC. (5) |
| HOCKLEY (219) | 13 | 40 | +27 | WHEELER PROPERTIES (13) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (8) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (5) |
| THROCKMORTON (447) | 35 | 38 | +3 | KELLY-BARNETT PETROLEUM, INC. (4) · ASHTOLA EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (3) · KARPER COMPANY, THE (3) |
| MIDLAND (329) | 28 | 37 | +9 | PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO. (20) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (7) · EXXON CORP. (2) |
| BROWN (49) | 37 | 34 | -3 | QUITA, INC. (6) · POLY OIL PUMP, INC. (3) · WALKER OIL & GAS (3) |
| GAINES (165) | 20 | 34 | +14 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (8) · EXXON CORP. (7) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (5) |
| TAYLOR (441) | 28 | 34 | +6 | NOSIVAD OIL, INC. (3) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (3) · DELRAY OIL, INC. (2) |
| WEBB (479) | 43 | 34 | -9 | HNG OIL COMPANY (10) · CONOCO INC. (5) · TRANSAMERICAN NATURAL GAS CORP. (5) |
| JONES (253) | 46 | 33 | -13 | JASET PETROLEUM, INC. (5) · COTTONWOOD PETROLEUM CO. (3) · CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP. (2) |
| WILSON (493) | 18 | 32 | +14 | LYNCH, W. W. (3) · P.S.N. PETROLEUM, INC. (3) · STAHL, JAMES A. (3) |
| WINKLER (495) | 10 | 32 | +22 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (8) · HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC. (4) · AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS (2) |
| ZAPATA (505) | 29 | 31 | +2 | HNG OIL COMPANY (11) · TRANSAMERICAN NATURAL GAS CORP. (11) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (2) |
| DUVAL (131) | 44 | 30 | -14 | CONOCO INC. (3) · GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (3) · M. & S. GAS, INC. (2) |
| HIDALGO (215) | 21 | 30 | +9 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (6) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (4) · TANA OIL & GAS CORPORATION (4) |
| PECOS (371) | 24 | 30 | +6 | MARALO, INC. (4) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (4) · BOB & TED'S OPERATING (3) |
| YOAKUM (501) | 22 | 29 | +7 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (15) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (3) |
| LEON (289) | 21 | 28 | +7 | BAXTER, MURPHY H. (6) · DYNAMIC OF TEXAS, INC. (2) · LADD PETROLEUM CORP. (2) |
| PALO PINTO (363) | 34 | 28 | -6 | AMERITECH OIL & GAS CORPORATION (5) · HEXAGON OIL AND GAS INC. (3) · DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC. (2) |
| WOOD (499) | 29 | 28 | -1 | GREENWICH OIL CORPORATION (10) · EXXON CORP. (5) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (4) |
| GOLIAD (175) | 28 | 27 | -1 | CAMBRIDGE OIL COMPANY (6) · SPILLER, ROBERT S. (2) · STRATIGRAPHIC RESEARCH INC. (2) |
| WARD (475) | 9 | 27 | +18 | SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (18) · GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS (2) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) |
| WHARTON (481) | 34 | 27 | -7 | HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM, LTD. (3) · CHASE ENERGY, INC. (2) · HAGEN-GREENBRIAR EXPL. CORP. (2) |
| KING (269) | 29 | 26 | -3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (6) · TERRA RESOURCES, INC. (6) · GUNN MANAGEMENT COMPANY (5) |
| REFUGIO (391) | 36 | 26 | -10 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (8) · QUINTANA PET. CORP. (6) · RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION (3) |
| SAN PATRICIO (409) | 41 | 26 | -15 | TEXACO INC. (4) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) · DAWSON, JOSEPH T. (2) |
| MITCHELL (335) | 19 | 25 | +6 | KECK, W. M., JR., MRS. (9) · HRUBETZ OPERATING COMPANY (3) · ZUHONE, WILLIAM H. JR. (3) |
| TOM GREEN (451) | 27 | 24 | -3 | MINERAL DEVELOPMENT, INC. (3) · VERDAD OIL & GAS CORPORATION (3) · ARMSTRONG & BATES, INC. (2) |
| VICTORIA (469) | 28 | 24 | -4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. (3) · B J B EXPLORATION COMPANY (2) |
| JIM WELLS (249) | 28 | 23 | -5 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (6) · PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. (4) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) |
| LEE (287) | 27 | 23 | -4 | TEX-LEE OPERATING COMPANY (5) · BAR-MAC & HOLLUB DRILLING CO. (2) · MINERALS OF TEXAS, INC. (2) |
| POTTER (375) | 9 | 23 | +14 | CELERON OIL & GAS CO. (18) · HELO ENERGY, INC. (3) · FRALEY ENERGY CORPORATION, INC. (2) |
| REEVES (389) | 16 | 23 | +7 | TEXASGULF INC. (11) · PENNZOIL SULPHUR COMPANY (5) · BLAIR ROYALTIES OF ORLA, INC. (2) |
| FISHER (151) | 12 | 22 | +10 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (11) · YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL CO. (4) · CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED (1) |
| KLEBERG (273) | 26 | 22 | -4 | EXXON CORP. (14) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS (3) · CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. (1) |
| LIVE OAK (297) | 32 | 22 | -10 | CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANY (2) · COLOGNE PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC. (2) |
| MCMULLEN (311) | 12 | 22 | +10 | PORTAL DRILLING COMPANY (5) · SHELL WESTERN E&P INC. (2) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) |
| STONEWALL (433) | 24 | 22 | -2 | ANDERSON, DORMAN (7) · SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION (3) · ARCADIA REFINING CO. (1) |
| BRAZORIA (39) | 23 | 21 | -2 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) · MCCARTER, W. B. JR. (3) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (3) |
| CROCKETT (105) | 22 | 21 | -1 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO (6) · ANR PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| MEDINA (325) | 14 | 21 | +7 | SOLAR OIL/O.R. SMITH (10) · RLU OIL & GAS, INC. (4) · STANDARD OIL PRODUCTION COMPANY (4) |
| WISE (497) | 27 | 21 | -6 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION (11) · KNIGHT, REUBEN B. (3) · EP OPERATING COMPANY (2) |
| CULBERSON (109) | 14 | 20 | +6 | PACIFIC COAST MINES, INC. (7) · PENNZOIL SULPHUR COMPANY (6) · TEXASGULF INC. (6) |
| HARRIS (201) | 18 | 20 | +2 | PETROLEUM RESOURCES OF TEXAS,INC (5) · ACCO OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) · AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| FAYETTE (149) | 14 | 19 | +5 | HECI EXPLORATION COMPANY (3) · UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC. (3) · AOP OPERATING CORPORATION (2) |
| OCHILTREE (357) | 15 | 19 | +4 | DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (7) · PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (2) · H-S EXPLORATION (1) |
| PARKER (367) | 19 | 19 | +0 | HYNTON OIL & GAS, INC. (3) · MONCRIEF, C. B. (2) · SPRING CREEK PETROLEUM, INC. (2) |
| SCURRY (415) | 9 | 19 | +10 | EXXON CORP. (6) · KECK, W. M., JR., MRS. (3) · CALLEY & FOWLER PRODUCTION CO. (2) |
| COKE (81) | 12 | 18 | +6 | COCKRELL PRODUCTION CO., INC. (4) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (3) · WOLCOTT, ED OPERATING (3) |
| COLORADO (89) | 11 | 18 | +7 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) · EXXON CORP. (2) · ALL AM, INC. (1) |
| FORT BEND (157) | 19 | 18 | -1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (6) · EXXON CORP. (3) · COASTLINE EXPLORATION, INC. (2) |
| HARDEMAN (197) | 15 | 18 | +3 | FORTSON, BEN J. (4) · RIO PETROLEUM, INC. (2) · TRIO OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (2) |
| HENDERSON (213) | 5 | 18 | +13 | EP OPERATING COMPANY (15) · OWENS, HARRY J. (1) · PICKENS COMPANY, INC., THE (1) |
| HASKELL (207) | 14 | 17 | +3 | AMERICAN CASCADE ENERGY, INC. (2) · CONOCO INC. (2) · HUDGINS III DEVELOPMENT, INC. (2) |
| JIM HOGG (247) | 18 | 17 | -1 | ALTA VISTA EXPLORATION, INC. (3) · PRICE DRILLING & EXPLORATION CO. (3) · L & L PETROLEUM CORP. (2) |
| NAVARRO (349) | 15 | 17 | +2 | CUMMINS OPERATING CO., INC. (3) · JUNA OPERATING CO. (3) · BLEDSOE PETRO CORPORATION (2) |
| MOORE (341) | 17 | 16 | -1 | CELERON OIL & GAS CO. (5) · LYCO ENERGY CORPORATION (4) · SPRADLING, L. R. (2) |
| PANOLA (365) | 5 | 16 | +11 | BAYOU PETROLEUM CORPORATION (3) · ERSO, INC. (2) · APACHE CORPORATION (1) |
| ANDERSON (1) | 10 | 15 | +5 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (5) · EXXON CORP. (2) · BLAKE OIL (1) |
| CHAMBERS (71) | 21 | 15 | -6 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE (5) · EXXON CORP. (3) · AMERICAN COASTAL ENERGY LTD. (1) |
| CONCHO (95) | 7 | 15 | +8 | STREAM ENERGY, INC. (8) · BROWN, J. R. & ASSOCIATES (1) · DEMCO EXPLORATION, INC. (1) |
| DIMMIT (127) | 5 | 15 | +10 | DENVER CLARION RESOURCES INC. (4) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) · BROWN, J. R. (2) |
| GALVESTON (167) | 12 | 15 | +3 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LAFAYETTE (5) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (4) · AMERICAN EXPL. OPERATING COMPANY (1) |
| GUADALUPE (187) | 13 | 15 | +2 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (5) · ALLEN & GRACE OIL COMPANY (1) · GROTH, FRANK OIL INCORPORATED (1) |
| HARDIN (199) | 16 | 15 | -1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) · TERRA RESOURCES, INC. (3) · ABERDEEN AMERICAN PETR. CO. INC. (1) |
| HOWARD (227) | 34 | 15 | -19 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (3) · BTA OIL PRODUCERS (2) · GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO. (2) |
| NOLAN (353) | 25 | 15 | -10 | COCKRELL PRODUCTION CO., INC. (2) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (2) · CAN-TEX ENERGY CORP. (1) |
| WHEELER (483) | 4 | 15 | +11 | HABER OIL COMPANY, INC. (3) · ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP. (3) · SANTA FE ENERGY OPER. PART., LP (3) |
| BASTROP (21) | 10 | 14 | +4 | MAXWELL PRODUCTION CO., INC. (3) · MINERALS OF TEXAS, INC. (3) · DLG OIL & GAS, INC. (2) |
| DE WITT (123) | 16 | 14 | -2 | HANSON MINERALS CO. (2) · THUNDERBIRD ENERGY, INC. (2) · APACHE CORPORATION (1) |
| HUTCHINSON (233) | 11 | 14 | +3 | HUBER, J. M., CORPORATION (5) · CHAPTER PETROLEUM (2) · BAKER & TAYLOR DRILLING CO. (1) |
| MARTIN (317) | 20 | 14 | -6 | PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO. (8) · ALHANCO ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · BELCO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (1) |
| RUSK (401) | 16 | 14 | -2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (6) · ALTAIR ENERGY CORP. (1) · KAMB, INC. (1) |
| UPTON (461) | 19 | 14 | -5 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. (4) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (2) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (2) |
| BEE (25) | 17 | 13 | -4 | D.A.R.T. PRODUCTION & W.M. NULL (2) · PINTEX OPERATING INC. (2) · BLUEWATER OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) |
| COOKE (97) | 11 | 13 | +2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (3) · FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · ALLEN, C. L. (DOIE) (1) |
| MATAGORDA (321) | 14 | 13 | -1 | SONORA EXPLORATION CORPORATION (4) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (2) · BROWN & MCKENZIE, INC. (1) |
| MONTAGUE (337) | 19 | 13 | -6 | BURNS, P. C. (2) · FEDOR, FRANK INDEPENDENT (2) · FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) |
| ATASCOSA (13) | 17 | 12 | -5 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (5) · HUGHES TEXAS PETROLEUM, LTD. (2) · DEL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| BROOKS (47) | 40 | 12 | -28 | EXXON CORP. (11) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) |
| CRANE (103) | 4 | 12 | +8 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. (3) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (3) · TEXACO INC. (2) |
| DAWSON (115) | 7 | 12 | +5 | CONOCO INC. (2) · R K PETROLEUM CORP. (2) · TEXACO INC. (2) |
| FALLS (145) | 4 | 12 | +8 | LAURITZEN ENERGY, INC. (3) · GEO-WISE, INC. (2) · THOROUGHBRED OPERATIONS (2) |
| GARZA (169) | 15 | 12 | -3 | MAGNA OIL CORPORATION (3) · BTA OIL PRODUCERS (2) · BRIGHT & CO. (2) |
| IRION (235) | 8 | 12 | +4 | MWJ PRODUCING COMPANY (3) · INDIAN WELLS OIL COMPANY (2) · VERDAD OIL & GAS CORPORATION (2) |
| MAVERICK (323) | 9 | 12 | +3 | JANCO OPERATING (3) · ROLLERT CO., INC., THE (3) · BURCH OIL AND GAS CORPORATION (2) |
| KNOX (275) | 12 | 11 | -1 | CONOCO INC. (2) · JONES CO. (2) · SULLIVAN, HOLLIS R. (2) |
| REAGAN (383) | 5 | 11 | +6 | PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO. (4) · MIDLAND RESOURCES, INC. (2) · ANDERS ENERGY PARTNERS, LTD. (1) |
| BORDEN (33) | 5 | 10 | +5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (3) · AIKMAN OIL CORP. (1) · CONOCO INC. (1) |
| BRAZOS (41) | 14 | 10 | -4 | T. M. ENERGY, INC. (2) · BEXCO OPERATING, INC. (1) · CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. (1) |
| CALHOUN (57) | 16 | 10 | -6 | NEUMIN PRODUCTION COMPANY (5) · CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO. (1) · SENECA RESOURCES CORPORATION (1) |
| LAVACA (285) | 12 | 10 | -2 | B D PRODUCTION CO., INC. (1) · CICO OIL & GAS COMPANY (1) · HOWELL DRILLING, INC. (1) |
| MCCULLOCH (307) | 1 | 10 | +9 | NORTHRIDGE OIL COMPANY (10) |
| MADISON (313) | 9 | 10 | +1 | PARTEN, J. R. (7) · BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. (1) · EURATEX CORP. (1) |
| MILAM (331) | 18 | 10 | -8 | RIATA (3) · WELLS DRILLING CO. (2) · ERNEST OIL COMPANY (1) |
| WILBARGER (487) | 10 | 10 | +0 | HAYNES & SHIRLEY PRODUCTION CO. (2) · CAG PETROLEUM CORP. (1) · DECLEVA AND DALE (1) |
| CASS (67) | 4 | 9 | +5 | CRYSTAL OIL AND LAND CO. (3) · CARUTHERS PRODUCING CO., INC. (2) · PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC. (2) |
| CROSBY (107) | 1 | 9 | +8 | SOCORRO EXPLORATION, INC. (4) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (2) · PALADIN PETROLEUM CORPORATION (2) |
| EDWARDS (137) | 2 | 9 | +7 | PRUITT ENGINEERING & PETRO. CO. (4) · SONORA SOUTHWEST PARTNERSHIP (4) · WINCHESTER ENERGY OPERATING CO. (1) |
| LIPSCOMB (295) | 12 | 9 | -3 | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY (2) · WILLIFORD ENERGY COMPANY (2) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| LOVING (301) | 5 | 9 | +4 | PARKER & PARSLEY PETROLEUM CO. (3) · EXXON CORP. (2) · FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY (2) |
| SCHLEICHER (413) | 5 | 9 | +4 | CARAWAY OPERATING CO. (2) · PETRONEAL CORPORATION (2) · FRAC-SAND, INC. (1) |
| BURLESON (51) | 19 | 8 | -11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · AUSTIN RIDGE ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · CENTRAL PLAINS OIL AND GAS CORP. (1) |
| HOUSTON (225) | 8 | 8 | +0 | C & D PETROLEUM EXPLORATION, INC (6) · BAXTER, MURPHY H. (1) · P.A.M. PETROLEUM, INC. (1) |
| LIBERTY (291) | 10 | 8 | -2 | P & V OIL CO. (3) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) · NORTH STAR EXPLORATION CO. (I) (1) |
| NACOGDOCHES (347) | 10 | 8 | -2 | EAST TEXAS DRILLING CO., INC. (2) · WESTERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY (2) · FRANKS PETROLEUM INC. (1) |
| SHELBY (419) | 9 | 8 | -1 | THOR ENERGY OF LOUISIANA, INC. (2) · W & W OIL COMPANY M (2) · KEY PRODUCTION CO. (1) |
| SMITH (423) | 8 | 8 | +0 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION (2) · FAIR OIL COMPANY (1) · GIBSON DRLG. CO. (1) |
| BAYLOR (23) | 5 | 7 | +2 | GOPEC, INC. (2) · BRITTON OPERATING, INC. (1) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) |
| COCHRAN (79) | 5 | 7 | +2 | UNITED COMPANY (2) · APACHE CORPORATION (1) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| ERATH (143) | 6 | 7 | +1 | HEXAGON OIL AND GAS INC. (5) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-ABILENE (1) · UPHAM, CHESTER R., JR. (1) |
| FREESTONE (161) | 6 | 7 | +1 | EP OPERATING COMPANY (1) · HERD PRODUCING COMPANY, INC. (1) · HINTON PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) |
| GRAYSON (181) | 5 | 7 | +2 | HOLDEN ENERGY CORPORATION (2) · ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) · BURK ROYALTY COMPANY (1) |
| HEMPHILL (211) | 13 | 7 | -6 | DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (2) · KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANY (2) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) |
| KENEDY (261) | 23 | 7 | -16 | EXXON CORP. (6) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (1) |
| VAN ZANDT (467) | 3 | 7 | +4 | UNION EXPL. PARTNERS, LTD. (3) · CONOCO INC. (1) · EP OPERATING COMPANY (1) |
| DICKENS (125) | 7 | 6 | -1 | SAUDER MANAGEMENT COMPANY (3) · SCHOLL DRLG CO/SUN EXPLOR & PROD (1) · SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. (1) |
| FRIO (163) | 7 | 6 | -1 | WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR., INC. (3) · CCV, INC. (2) · TEXACO PRODUCING INC. (1) |
| GLASSCOCK (173) | 12 | 6 | -6 | APACHE CORPORATION (1) · DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (1) · MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) |
| JEFFERSON (245) | 12 | 6 | -6 | HNG OIL COMPANY (1) · NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. (1) · PETROLEUM WELL SERVICES, INC. (1) |
| POLK (373) | 13 | 6 | -7 | BAYPORT OPERATING, INC. (1) · BURTON EXPLORATION CO. (1) · DESCO OIL COMPANY (1) |
| SABINE (403) | 1 | 6 | +5 | COFFMAN, THOMAS D. INC. (5) · STELZER, J. C. (1) |
| CHEROKEE (73) | 4 | 5 | +1 | C. W. RESOURCES, INC. (2) · EXXON CORP. (2) · PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC. (1) |
| COMANCHE (93) | 4 | 5 | +1 | AMERICAN WESTERN MANAGEMENT, INC (1) · B & W EXPLORATION (1) · CALLAWAY OIL COMPANY (1) |
| GONZALES (177) | 7 | 5 | -2 | LBJ OIL & GAS, INC. (2) · GEOLAND, INC. (1) · GEOREEF CORPORATION (1) |
| HANSFORD (195) | 5 | 5 | +0 | STRAT LAND EXPLORATION COMPANY (2) · DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (1) · KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANY (1) |
| KARNES (255) | 5 | 5 | +0 | NUGGET OIL CORPORATION (2) · CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. (1) · PETROLERO CORP. (1) |
| KENT (263) | 18 | 5 | -13 | TERRA RESOURCES, INC. (2) · BARBEE, INC. (1) · SEELY OIL COMPANY (1) |
| LA SALLE (283) | 7 | 5 | -2 | LIGHTNING OIL COMPANY (1) · NULL, W. M.-OIL PRODUCER (1) · SAN PATRICIO CORPORATION (1) |
| LUBBOCK (303) | 1 | 5 | +4 | PALADIN PETROLEUM CORPORATION (4) · APACHE CORPORATION (1) |
| ROBERTS (393) | 7 | 5 | -2 | DIAMOND SHAMROCK EXPLORATION CO. (3) · SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. (1) · WALLACE OIL & GAS, INC. (1) |
| STERLING (431) | 11 | 5 | -6 | WAGNER & BROWN (3) · HNG OIL COMPANY (1) · UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (1) |
| WILLACY (489) | 6 | 5 | -1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (2) · EXXON CORP. (2) · PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. (1) |
| WILLIAMSON (491) | 0 | 5 | +5 | TEJAS ENERGY (2) · GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION CORP. (1) · R.D. OIL COMPANY (1) |
| BRISCOE (45) | 0 | 4 | +4 | PECOS OIL & GAS COMPANY (4) |
| COTTLE (101) | 4 | 4 | +0 | WHALEN DRILLING & MINING CO. (3) · BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. (1) |
| FOARD (155) | 3 | 4 | +1 | GAMBLE, WAYNE M. (1) · LYRIC ENERGY, INC. (1) · PERKINS-PROTHRO COMPANY (1) |
| GREGG (183) | 5 | 4 | -1 | CARGILL INTERESTS, LTD. (1) · LACY, R., INC. (1) · MACHIN, ART & ASSOCIATES, INC. (1) |
| GRIMES (185) | 3 | 4 | +1 | FINLEY & MCWHORTER OIL & GAS CO. (1) · KP EXPLORATION, INC. (1) · MAGNOLIA ENERGY CO. (1) |
| KAUFMAN (257) | 6 | 4 | -2 | ROWAN, AL (2) · PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC. (1) · WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP. (1) |
| LIMESTONE (293) | 9 | 4 | -5 | ROWAN, AL (2) · HOMBRE OIL CO., LTD. (1) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (1) |
| MONTGOMERY (339) | 15 | 4 | -11 | CUMMINS & WALKER OIL CO., INC. (1) · EXXON CORP. (1) · HILL PRODUCTION CO.-WISCONSIN (1) |
| SHERMAN (421) | 4 | 4 | +0 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY (3) · CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) |
| ZAVALA (507) | 14 | 4 | -10 | MCCORD EXPLORATION CO. (1) · MEAD, L. S. INC. (1) · PNG OPERATING COMPANY (1) |
| BOWIE (37) | 2 | 3 | +1 | DIVERSIFIED LAND & EXPLOR. CO. (1) · MURPHY OIL USA, INC. (1) · TEXLAN OIL COMPANY, INC. (1) |
| CARSON (65) | 1 | 3 | +2 | CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP. (1) · HIPKINS, DAN W. (1) · JADE ENTERPRISES, INC. (1) |
| GRAY (179) | 1 | 3 | +2 | BRYAN EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · SUOCO OIL CORP. (1) · TEXACO PRODUCING INC. (1) |
| HILL (217) | 0 | 3 | +3 | CAWTHON, KELLY S. (1) · GEOLAND, INC. (1) · THURMAN, BILLY JACK (1) |
| HOOD (221) | 2 | 3 | +1 | EMPIRE EXPLORATION CORPORATION (1) · GRAYCORT, INC. (1) · WESTRIDGE OIL & GAS PROPERTIES (1) |
| HOPKINS (223) | 0 | 3 | +3 | KEY PRODUCTION CO. (1) · SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-LONGVIEW (1) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (1) |
| MARION (315) | 0 | 3 | +3 | PSI PRODUCTION, INC. (1) · SCHNEIDER ENERGY EXPLORATION,INC (1) · TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. (1) |
| MENARD (327) | 4 | 3 | -1 | H-M OIL COMPANY (2) · PATTON, LLOYD (1) |
| NEWTON (351) | 2 | 3 | +1 | HANSON MINERALS CO. (1) · MCGEHEE, GEORGE T. OPERATING CO. (1) · PETRUS OPERATING CO., INC. (1) |
| TYLER (457) | 3 | 3 | +0 | EXXON CORP. (1) · FAMCOR OIL, INC. (1) · H-M OIL COMPANY (1) |
| WALLER (473) | 4 | 3 | -1 | HIGH CHAPPARAL OIL COMPANY (2) · EXXON CORP. (1) |
| ANGELINA (5) | 1 | 2 | +1 | LAKEWOOD PRODUCTION CO. (1) · MATTINGLY, CHARLES D. JR. (1) |
| ARANSAS (7) | 1 | 2 | +1 | CONVEST ENERGY CORPORATION (1) · FARGO TRADING CO., INC. (1) |
| AUSTIN (15) | 8 | 2 | -6 | EXXON CORP. (2) |
| DENTON (121) | 1 | 2 | +1 | GM PETROLEUM CORPORATION (I) (1) · MOORE DRILLING CORP. (1) |
| HUNT (231) | 1 | 2 | +1 | TALISMAN ENERGY CORPORATION (2) |
| LAMB (279) | 0 | 2 | +2 | HMH OPERATORS, INC. (1) · SPARTAN NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. (1) |
| MORRIS (343) | 0 | 2 | +2 | DIVERSIFIED LAND & EXPLOR. CO. (2) |
| ORANGE (361) | 7 | 2 | -5 | CELERON OIL & GAS CO. (1) · TXO PRODUCTION CORP. (1) |
| ROBERTSON (395) | 2 | 2 | +0 | NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP. (1) · TULAROSA OPERATING COMPANY (1) |
| SAN JACINTO (407) | 1 | 2 | +1 | FAMCOR OIL, INC. (1) · PIERCE PETROLEUM (1) |
| TERRY (445) | 7 | 2 | -5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY (1) · UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (1) |
| MATGRDA IS-SB (603) | 4 | 2 | -2 | CORPUS CHRISTI OIL & GAS CO. (2) |
| MATGRDA IS-LB (703) | 3 | 2 | -1 | CONQUEST EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) · GENESIS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| BRAZOS-LB (704) | 0 | 2 | +2 | RUTHERFORD OIL CORPORATION (1) · WOODS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| BELL (27) | 0 | 1 | +1 | S.T.&C. COMPANY (1) |
| CAMERON (61) | 0 | 1 | +1 | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION (1) |
| CAMP (63) | 0 | 1 | +1 | MOSS PETROLEUM COMPANY (1) |
| ELLIS (139) | 0 | 1 | +1 | SPARTAN OIL CORPORATION (1) |
| FRANKLIN (159) | 4 | 1 | -3 | WEEKS EXPLORATION COMPANY (1) |
| HARTLEY (205) | 2 | 1 | -1 | EXXON CORP. (1) |
| JASPER (241) | 4 | 1 | -3 | APEXCO EXPLORATION & PROD., INC. (1) |
| LYNN (305) | 5 | 1 | -4 | MARALO, INC. (1) |
| MILLS (333) | 0 | 1 | +1 | PILLOWS, BURL A. (1) |
| MOTLEY (345) | 0 | 1 | +1 | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL (1) |
| SUTTON (435) | 5 | 1 | -4 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. (1) |
| TERRELL (443) | 0 | 1 | +1 | GRAHAM ROYALTY, LTD. (1) |
| TRINITY (455) | 0 | 1 | +1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) |
| WASHINGTON (477) | 2 | 1 | -1 | KIMBALL PRODUCTION CO. (1) |
| MUSTANG IS-SB (602) | 0 | 1 | +1 | WOODS PETROLEUM CORPORATION (1) |
| HIGH IS-LB (708) | 0 | 1 | +1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. (1) |
| SABINE PASS (715) | 0 | 1 | +1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. (1) |
| GILLESPIE (171) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| JOHNSON (251) | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
| KINNEY (271) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| OLDHAM (359) | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
| RAINS (379) | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
| RED RIVER (387) | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
| SOMERVELL (425) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| TITUS (449) | 6 | 0 | -6 | |
| TRAVIS (453) | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| UPSHUR (459) | 3 | 0 | -3 | |
| VAL VERDE (465) | 1 | 0 | -1 |