Oil and gas leases in Cherokee County — page 5
Cherokee County, Texas has 816 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 06. 106 of them are oil leases and 710 are gas leases. Between them they carry 972 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 8.2 million barrels of oil and 602.3 million Mcf of gas. 121 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 Cherokee County
- How many oil and gas leases are in Cherokee County?
- Cherokee County has 816 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
- How much oil and gas has Cherokee County produced?
- Leases in Cherokee County have reported 8,241,098 barrels of oil (bbl) and 602,297,720 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
- How many operators are active in Cherokee County?
- 121 operators file production returns for leases in Cherokee County.
- How much are mineral rights in Cherokee County worth?
- There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Cherokee County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 816 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.
Leases — page 5 of 5
- MCMOYLE — gas, Sklar Exploration Company LLC, Cherokee County, 1 thousand reported
- WHITEMAN-DECKER G.U. #1 — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Cherokee County, 1 thousand reported
- GRAY 2 OIL UNIT — oil, Valence Operating Company, Cherokee County, 988 reported
- NEW BIRMINGHAM MINERALS CORP. — oil, H & S Production, Inc., Cherokee County, 985 reported
- MIDDLETON, V GU 1 — gas, Lime Rock Resources A, L.P., Cherokee County, 928 reported
- ROSS, FRANK — oil, Circle "M" Energy Inc., Cherokee County, 753 reported
- WATSON, S. G. — oil, Big Run Production Company, Cherokee County, 733 reported
- GOLDMAN, DR. JOSEPH L. UNIT — oil, Branta Production Company LLC, Cherokee County, 593 reported
- ARMSTRONG — oil, Elms Oil Company, Cherokee County, 327 reported
- BOMAR, JOHN L.R. ET AL — oil, Buffco Production Inc., Cherokee County, 229 reported
- MARY KATE G.U. 1 — gas, Erebor Resources, LLC, Cherokee County, 220 reported
- PRATHER, VADA A. — gas, Spence, Ralph Oil Company, Inc., Cherokee County, 211 reported
- KEETON, W. F. — gas, Can-Tex Energy Corp., Cherokee County, 110 reported
- DECKER, MARY GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Cherokee County, 19 reported
- MANESS, R D — gas, Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc., Cherokee County, 2 reported
- BOMAR, JOHN L. P. ET AL — gas, Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc., Cherokee County, 2 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.