Oil and gas leases in Cameron County

Cameron County, Texas has 48 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 04. 1 of them are oil leases and 47 are gas leases. Between them they carry 48 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 19 thousand barrels of oil and 18.3 million Mcf of gas. 23 operators file returns here. Every lease below has its own page with a decline-curve forecast and an estimate of what the whole lease is worth.

Key facts about Cameron County

How many oil and gas leases are in Cameron County?
Cameron County has 48 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Cameron County produced?
Leases in Cameron County have reported 18,659 barrels of oil (bbl) and 18,274,104 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
Who are the biggest operators in Cameron County?
Rincon Petroleum Corporation operates 6 of the 48 producing leases in Cameron County, more than any other operator on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.
How many operators are active in Cameron County?
23 operators file production returns for leases in Cameron County.
How much are mineral rights in Cameron County worth?
There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Cameron County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 48 leases listed here has its own page with the full production history the operator reported, a decline-curve forecast, and an estimate of what a royalty interest in it is worth today.

Operators here

The company that runs the wells and issues the royalty cheque.

Railroad Commission districts

Leases

  • STATE TRACT 726 — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 1.2 million reported
  • LA PITA — gas, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Cameron County, 1.1 million reported
  • STATE TRACT 726 — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 1.1 million reported
  • CRAIN & GRIFFITH -C- — gas, Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc., Cameron County, 928 thousand reported
  • KERLIN, GILBERT — gas, World Hydrocarbon, Inc., Cameron County, 885 thousand reported
  • VISTA DEL MAR — gas, Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc., Cameron County, 882 thousand reported
  • BROWNSVILLE NAVIGATION DISTRICT — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 875 thousand reported
  • WEEMS-STATE — gas, Southwest Oil & Land, Inc., Cameron County, 806 thousand reported
  • VISTA DEL MAR — gas, Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc., Cameron County, 729 thousand reported
  • LERMA G. U. 2 — gas, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Cameron County, 705 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 726 — gas, Contract Energy, L.L.C., Cameron County, 618 thousand reported
  • KERLIN, GILBERT "A" — gas, World Hydrocarbon, Inc., Cameron County, 605 thousand reported
  • WEEMS-STATE — gas, Southwest Oil & Land, Inc., Cameron County, 587 thousand reported
  • BRADY — gas, Burk Royalty Company, Cameron County, 546 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 726 — gas, Texas Fuel Company, Cameron County, 514 thousand reported
  • YTURRIA-WEEMS-STATE — gas, Southwest Oil & Land, Inc., Cameron County, 492 thousand reported
  • CRAIN & GRIFFITH -B- — gas, Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc., Cameron County, 449 thousand reported
  • STATE OF TEXAS — gas, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Cameron County, 449 thousand reported
  • GARCIA, J. A. "A" — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 427 thousand reported
  • LERMA, G.U. 3 — gas, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Cameron County, 405 thousand reported
  • LERMA GU 3 — gas, Parker & Parsley Producing L.P., Cameron County, 405 thousand reported
  • GAVITO — gas, Marquee Corporation, Cameron County, 377 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 667 — gas, A & D Exploration Company, Cameron County, 331 thousand reported
  • VISTA DEL MAR — gas, Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc., Cameron County, 330 thousand reported
  • STATE OF TEXAS — gas, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Cameron County, 269 thousand reported
  • LA PITA — gas, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Cameron County, 267 thousand reported
  • GARCIA, J. A. "A" — gas, Waters Eng. & Operating, Inc., Cameron County, 246 thousand reported
  • STATE LEASE 727 — gas, French Production Incorporated, Cameron County, 228 thousand reported
  • VISTA DEL MAR — gas, Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc., Cameron County, 195 thousand reported
  • B.N.D. — gas, Contract Energy, L.L.C., Cameron County, 130 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 667 — gas, A & D Exploration Company, Cameron County, 121 thousand reported
  • GARCIA, J. A. "A" — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 111 thousand reported
  • VISTA DEL MAR — gas, Atasca Resources, Inc., Cameron County, 106 thousand reported
  • KERLIN, GILBERT A — gas, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Cameron County, 104 thousand reported
  • MERCER TRUST — gas, Dynamic Production, Inc., Cameron County, 101 thousand reported
  • LUTTES GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Quintana Pet. Corp., Cameron County, 99 thousand reported
  • BROWNSVILLE NAVIGATIONAL DIST. — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Cameron County, 92 thousand reported
  • LOS FRESNOS LIONS CLUB — gas, Bay Rock Operating Company, Cameron County, 86 thousand reported
  • LERMA GAS UNIT — gas, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Cameron County, 84 thousand reported
  • KERLIN — gas, World Hydrocarbon, Inc., Cameron County, 84 thousand reported
  • LERMA GAS UNIT — gas, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Cameron County, 77 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 726 — gas, Texas Fuel Company, Cameron County, 65 thousand reported
  • STATE HOLLY BEACH UNIT #1 — gas, Alpha-Omega Energy, Cameron County, 40 thousand reported
  • LERMA G. U. — gas, Parker & Parsley Producing L.P., Cameron County, 36 thousand reported
  • STATE LEASE 713 — gas, Winn Exploration Co., Inc., Cameron County, 21 thousand reported
  • CRAIN-GRIFFITH -D- — oil, Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc., Cameron County, 19 thousand reported
  • LERMA G. U. 2 — gas, Calpine Natural Gas Company, Cameron County, 7 thousand reported
  • LERMA G. U. 2 — gas, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Cameron County, 33 reported

Production figures are as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas. Values shown on lease pages are estimates produced by fitting a decline curve to that reported history; they are not offers or appraisals.