Oil and gas leases in Gaines County — page 3

Gaines County, Texas has 1,344 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission. 1,109 of them are oil leases and 235 are gas leases. Between them they carry 10,459 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 830.9 million barrels of oil and 209.2 million Mcf of gas. 306 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 Gaines County

How many oil and gas leases are in Gaines County?: Gaines County has 1,344 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Gaines County produced?: Leases in Gaines County have reported 830,934,909 barrels of oil (bbl) and 209,206,337 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Gaines County?: 306 operators file production returns for leases in Gaines County.
How much are mineral rights in Gaines County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Gaines County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 1,344 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 3 of 7

DINES — gas, Texland Petroleum, L.P., Gaines County, 163 thousand reported
JONES ESTATE 496-A — oil, Cet Energy Corporation, Gaines County, 163 thousand reported
DUNBAR B — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 163 thousand reported
J. D. BILES 2 — oil, Elk Meadows Resources LLC, Gaines County, 162 thousand reported
DUNBAR, FOREST — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 162 thousand reported
DOSS, M. S. — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 161 thousand reported
TM "B" — oil, Plantation Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 161 thousand reported
NORTH RILEY YATES "404" — gas, Pure Resources, L.P., Gaines County, 160 thousand reported
NORMAN — oil, Mid-Continent Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 160 thousand reported
KERR — oil, Sage Energy Company, Gaines County, 159 thousand reported
L. L. BUTLER — oil, Tamarack Petroleum Company, Inc., Gaines County, 159 thousand reported
MCRAE, HAMILTON — gas, Sage Energy Company, Gaines County, 158 thousand reported
CALEDONIA — oil, Union Oil Company Of California, Gaines County, 157 thousand reported
WATERS, F. M. — oil, Petroplex Equipment, Inc., Gaines County, 157 thousand reported
TEX-MEX "15" — oil, Bold Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 156 thousand reported
BECKHAM — oil, Young, Marshall R., Oil Co., Gaines County, 156 thousand reported
FLANAGAN "9" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 156 thousand reported
HALL, G. T. "A" — oil, Amoco Production Company, Gaines County, 154 thousand reported
FLANAGAN "9" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 154 thousand reported
HERNDON — oil, Grand Banks Energy Company, Gaines County, 154 thousand reported
NEWSOM 121 — oil, Fasken Oil And Ranch, Ltd., Gaines County, 154 thousand reported
ROBERTSON, J. B. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Gaines County, 154 thousand reported
PKC "A" — oil, Caprock Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 152 thousand reported
EADY — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 152 thousand reported
FLANAGAN "10A" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 152 thousand reported
METAS — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 151 thousand reported
BALES, E. F. — oil, Santa Fe Energy Oper. Part., LP, Gaines County, 150 thousand reported
JONES, E. H. "E" — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Gaines County, 149 thousand reported
EXXON FEE D — gas, Citation Oil & Gas Corp., Gaines County, 148 thousand reported
BLOCK -A- 22 UNIT — oil, Wood, Mcshane & Thams, Gaines County, 148 thousand reported
H. & J. SECTION 195 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Gaines County, 147 thousand reported
JONES, JOHN S. — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 147 thousand reported
MONUMENT DRAW — oil, Texland Petroleum, L.P., Gaines County, 146 thousand reported
BLW — gas, Giebel Petroleum Ltd., Gaines County, 146 thousand reported
FOSTER "1" — oil, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Gaines County, 146 thousand reported
LEAVERTON SEC. 458 — oil, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Gaines County, 145 thousand reported
KIMBELL "B" — oil, Cathey Petroleum Company, Inc., Gaines County, 145 thousand reported
FOSTER — oil, Jones, L. E. Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 145 thousand reported
MAST, ELIZABETH CREWS — oil, Caprock Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 144 thousand reported
CITIES SERVICE — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 143 thousand reported
PAGE-BLACK — oil, Yates, Harvey E. Company, Gaines County, 142 thousand reported
H & J UNIT 1 "D" — oil, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Gaines County, 142 thousand reported
EXXON FEE — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 142 thousand reported
MOORE, M. A. — gas, Noble Energy Inc, Gaines County, 142 thousand reported
FLANAGAN ESTATE DEEP — oil, Coda Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 141 thousand reported
EXXON FEE "D" — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 141 thousand reported
LINK — oil, Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation, Gaines County, 141 thousand reported
HAMILTON, M M — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 140 thousand reported
JENKINS, SAM C. — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 140 thousand reported
FLANAGAN — oil, Apache Corporation, Gaines County, 140 thousand reported
HOPKINS UNIT — oil, Maralo, LLC, Gaines County, 140 thousand reported
BIRGE-FORBES UNIT — oil, Young, Marshall R., Oil Co., Gaines County, 140 thousand reported
PONTIUS-BARKSDALE -A- — oil, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 138 thousand reported
WELBORN — oil, Santa Fe Energy Oper. Part., LP, Gaines County, 138 thousand reported
SHERMAN — oil, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Gaines County, 138 thousand reported
SOUTH ROBERTSON (SAN ANDRES) U. — oil, FDL Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 138 thousand reported
WHITAKER — oil, Redmon Oil Company, Inc., The, Gaines County, 137 thousand reported
SCHMITT, BISHOP — oil, Miltex Oil Company, Gaines County, 137 thousand reported
LAREDO — oil, Joint Resources Company, Gaines County, 136 thousand reported
MOBIL ARCO "B" — oil, Remuda Operating Company, Gaines County, 136 thousand reported
BROWN /GLORIETA/ UNIT — oil, Union Oil Company Of California, Gaines County, 136 thousand reported
H & J 495 "D" — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 136 thousand reported
BIRGE — oil, Tamarack Petroleum Company, Inc., Gaines County, 133 thousand reported
SHINER — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 132 thousand reported
PROCTOR — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Gaines County, 132 thousand reported
C & K PETROLEUM — oil, Swift Energy Company, Gaines County, 131 thousand reported
FLANAGAN "10" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 131 thousand reported
SCHLEICHER CSL 286-14 — oil, Thompson, J. Cleo, Gaines County, 131 thousand reported
PATRIOT A — oil, Joint Resources Company, Gaines County, 130 thousand reported
ELAM — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 130 thousand reported
JONES, EDWARD H. "C" — oil, Cross Timbers Operating Company, Gaines County, 130 thousand reported
CONE — oil, Caprock Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 130 thousand reported
KROM, HAROLD — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 129 thousand reported
FOSTER PET. CORP. — oil, Cross Timbers Operating Company, Gaines County, 129 thousand reported
JONES, E. H. "N" — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Gaines County, 128 thousand reported
JENKINS, SAM "C" — oil, Dinero Operating Company, Gaines County, 128 thousand reported
CITIES SERVICES E — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 128 thousand reported
H. & J. SECTION 217 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Gaines County, 125 thousand reported
CRUMP ESTATE 09A — oil, Sheridan Production Company, LLC, Gaines County, 124 thousand reported
JAMES — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 124 thousand reported
BRAEMAR — oil, Union Oil Company Of California, Gaines County, 123 thousand reported
SHERMAN, R. B. ET AL — gas, Cholla Petroleum, Inc., Gaines County, 123 thousand reported
CUMMINS, R. H. — oil, Citation Oil & Gas Corp., Gaines County, 123 thousand reported
H & J SEC. 389 — oil, Coda Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 123 thousand reported
JONES — oil, Giebel Petroleum Ltd., Gaines County, 123 thousand reported
STEPHENS — oil, Raw Oil & Gas, Inc., Gaines County, 122 thousand reported
TM "D" — oil, Triumph Exploration, Inc., Gaines County, 121 thousand reported
WELTMER — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 121 thousand reported
H & J 389 — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 121 thousand reported
COTTON GIN "A" — oil, Texland Petroleum, L.P., Gaines County, 120 thousand reported
QUAIL 4 — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 120 thousand reported
JONES — oil, Midpar L.P., Gaines County, 120 thousand reported
BENNETT ESTATE — oil, WTG Exploration, Gaines County, 119 thousand reported
TALIAFERRO, L. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Gaines County, 118 thousand reported
WASSON — oil, Voskamp Exploration, Inc., Gaines County, 118 thousand reported
A. FASKEN ESTATE — oil, Giebel Petroleum Ltd., Gaines County, 116 thousand reported
LINK — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Gaines County, 116 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 6-1 — oil, Opal Resources Operating Co.,LLC, Gaines County, 116 thousand reported
JONES, M. S. ACCT. 1 — oil, Merit Energy Company, Gaines County, 116 thousand reported
HALL — oil, Diamond "M" Production Company, Gaines County, 115 thousand reported
ARCO-MOBIL 185 — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 115 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY M37820 — oil, Omar Operating Company, Gaines County, 115 thousand reported
FLANAGAN — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 114 thousand reported
OIL DEVELOPMENT CO. 1 "N" — oil, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Gaines County, 114 thousand reported
JENKINS, SAM "A" — oil, Dinero Operating Company, Gaines County, 114 thousand reported
HOLLINGSWORTH — oil, Kimbell Operating Company, Gaines County, 114 thousand reported
JONES ESTATE "F" — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 114 thousand reported
DONAHUE, PATRICK J. — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Gaines County, 113 thousand reported
JONES, E. H. — oil, Cross Timbers Operating Company, Gaines County, 112 thousand reported
LEWIS & ESTES — oil, Stoltz, Deane H., Gaines County, 111 thousand reported
GOOD BULL — oil, Diamond "M" Production Company, Gaines County, 111 thousand reported
JONES — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Gaines County, 109 thousand reported
ROSEBUD-YATES — gas, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Gaines County, 109 thousand reported
SPARKS, T.E. B — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 109 thousand reported
CUNNINGHAM, H. D. — oil, Maralo, Inc., Gaines County, 108 thousand reported
TIBERIUS — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 108 thousand reported
SAN SALVADOR "A" — oil, Remuda Operating Company, Gaines County, 107 thousand reported
BYRD — oil, Byrd Operating Company, Gaines County, 106 thousand reported
JENKINS, SAM B — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 105 thousand reported
CAIN — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Gaines County, 105 thousand reported
LAWRENCE "D" — oil, Caprock Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 104 thousand reported
LANDRETH — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 104 thousand reported
MEANS — gas, Marathon Oil Company, Gaines County, 104 thousand reported
SANTA FE — oil, Yucca Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 104 thousand reported
TIGER 493 — oil, Gungoll, Carl E. Exploration LLC, Gaines County, 103 thousand reported
COFFEY GAS UNIT — gas, Amerada Hess Corporation, Gaines County, 103 thousand reported
NORMAN "A" — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Gaines County, 103 thousand reported
JACKSON UNIT — oil, RGX Energy LLC, Gaines County, 103 thousand reported
PS DUNBAR 25 — oil, Sheridan Production Company, LLC, Gaines County, 102 thousand reported
WINKLES — oil, Cog Operating LLC, Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
TM DEMPSEY 28-08 — oil, Sheridan Production Company, LLC, Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
AURELIUS — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
HOMANN — gas, Richland Resources Corporation, Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
MCCASLAND — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
NORMAN A — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
COX "C" — oil, Giebel Petroleum Ltd., Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
SCIPIO — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
CON-EXX "47" — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Gaines County, 101 thousand reported
NEILL — oil, Byrd Operating Company, Gaines County, 100 thousand reported
HOLLER, DONNA — oil, Texland-Rector & Schumacher, Gaines County, 100 thousand reported
CHERRY EST. — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 100 thousand reported
JONES, E. H. "E" — oil, Champlin Exploration, Inc., Gaines County, 100 thousand reported
CITIES SERVICE "A" — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 99 thousand reported
COTHES 'C' — oil, Diamond "M" Production Company, Gaines County, 99 thousand reported
CONEJOS QUEEN UNIT — oil, Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 99 thousand reported
YOUNG, KENNETH — oil, Hat Oil & Gas, Inc., Gaines County, 98 thousand reported
BISHOP SCHMITT — oil, Dantex Oil & Gas, Inc., Gaines County, 98 thousand reported
FLANAGAN "10" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 98 thousand reported
APPLEMAN — oil, Bravo Operating Company, Gaines County, 97 thousand reported
COTHES "B" — oil, Seaboard Oil Company, Gaines County, 97 thousand reported
DENTON A — oil, Texland Petroleum, L.P., Gaines County, 96 thousand reported
BIRGE — oil, Geomark Resources, L.L.C., Gaines County, 96 thousand reported
CRUMP ESTATE "C" — oil, Petroleum Technical Services Co., Gaines County, 96 thousand reported
SCANLAN 115 — oil, Brahaney Drilling Co., Gaines County, 95 thousand reported
JONES RANCH "21" — oil, Questa Oil & Gas Co., Gaines County, 95 thousand reported
HUDSON — oil, Rayden, Gaines County, 95 thousand reported
WHITAKER "B" — oil, Amerada Hess Corporation, Gaines County, 95 thousand reported
BLANTON — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 94 thousand reported
J. D. BILES 2C — oil, Elk Meadows Resources LLC, Gaines County, 94 thousand reported
JONES RANCH — oil, Prime Operating Company, Gaines County, 94 thousand reported
N. JENKINS "398" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
STARK, T. O. "B" — oil, Marathon Oil Company, Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
BREEDING "198" — oil, Fasken Oil And Ranch, Ltd., Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
EXXON-SHELL FEE "C" — oil, Exxon Corp., Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
CITIES SERVICES F — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
PECK "B" — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 93 thousand reported
HANNAH KATE A — oil, Mcclure Oil Company, Inc., Gaines County, 92 thousand reported
JONES RANCH — oil, Browning Oil Company, Inc., Gaines County, 92 thousand reported
JONES RANCH "21" — oil, Gungoll, Carl E. Exploration LLC, Gaines County, 92 thousand reported
JONES, EDGAR E. "A" — oil, Maralo, Inc., Gaines County, 91 thousand reported
FLANAGAN UNIT — oil, Shell Western E&P Inc., Gaines County, 91 thousand reported
HENRY — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Gaines County, 91 thousand reported
KLATTENHOFF "A" — oil, North American Royalties, Inc., Gaines County, 91 thousand reported
HUMBLE-SHELL FEE — gas, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Gaines County, 90 thousand reported
THORNHILL "A" — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 90 thousand reported
STEVENS — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 90 thousand reported
JONES 22-7 — gas, Hicon Gas Producers, Inc., Gaines County, 89 thousand reported
SCANTLING B — oil, Forest Oil Permian Corporation, Gaines County, 89 thousand reported
WILLIAMS — oil, Clark, John M., Inc., Gaines County, 88 thousand reported
NORMAN D — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Gaines County, 88 thousand reported
H & J SEC. 385 — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 88 thousand reported
MARKHAM — oil, Plains Petroleum Operating Co., Gaines County, 87 thousand reported
CONDOR — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Gaines County, 87 thousand reported
PAGE-GIBSON — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 86 thousand reported
N. JENKINS "10" — gas, Lynx Operating Co., Inc., Gaines County, 85 thousand reported
BAGGETT, DEBBIE — gas, Unr Production, L.L.C., Gaines County, 85 thousand reported
H & J SEC. 32 — oil, Platinum Exploration Inc., Gaines County, 85 thousand reported
FINA-SCHUHMACHER — oil, Fasken, Barbara, Gaines County, 85 thousand reported
MAVERICK 4 — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 84 thousand reported
LAREDO A — oil, Joint Resources Company, Gaines County, 84 thousand reported
BRUMFIELD, J. A. — oil, Avra Oil Company, Gaines County, 84 thousand reported
DUNBAR, P S — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Gaines County, 84 thousand reported
MARIUS — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 83 thousand reported
GRANGER — oil, Clark, John M., Inc., Gaines County, 83 thousand reported
HOLLINGSWORTH — oil, Kimbell Operating Company, Gaines County, 83 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "82" #1 — oil, Westland Oil Development Corp., Gaines County, 83 thousand reported
RUIDOSA 365 — oil, Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Gaines County, 83 thousand reported
APOLLO — oil, Ring Energy, Inc., Gaines County, 82 thousand reported
STEINLE 15 — oil, Triumph Exploration, Inc., Gaines County, 82 thousand reported
COOK, E. ESTATE "A" — gas, Texland Petroleum, L.P., Gaines County, 82 thousand 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.