Oil and gas leases in Howard County — page 13

Howard County, Texas has 3,964 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission. 3,875 of them are oil leases and 89 are gas leases. Between them they carry 16,373 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 1.1 billion barrels of oil and 20.4 million Mcf of gas. 349 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 Howard County

How many oil and gas leases are in Howard County?: Howard County has 3,964 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Howard County produced?: Leases in Howard County have reported 1,137,534,780 barrels of oil (bbl) and 20,438,628 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Howard County?: 349 operators file production returns for leases in Howard County.
How much are mineral rights in Howard County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Howard County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 3,964 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 13 of 20

NICHOLS — oil, Trilogy Operating, Inc., Howard County, 52 thousand reported
BURCHELL 2 — oil, Manhattan Petroleum, Inc., Howard County, 52 thousand reported
MUNN WOLF — oil, Munn, W. H. Operating Company, Howard County, 52 thousand reported
SNYDER -D- — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Howard County, 52 thousand reported
PERRY "3" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 52 thousand reported
JONES ESTATE "14" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
CLAY, H. R. -B- — oil, Cuatro Oil And Gas Corporation, Howard County, 51 thousand reported
GASKINS-ODDFELLOWS UNIT — oil, Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation, Howard County, 51 thousand reported
PHILLIPS, FRED 19 — oil, Manhattan Petroleum, Inc., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
PRICHARD J — oil, Legacy Reserves Operating LP, Howard County, 51 thousand reported
HOMAN, EUNICE — oil, Graham Royalty, Ltd., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
ROBERTS -C- — oil, F & M Oil & Gas Company, Howard County, 51 thousand reported
TALBOT 3 UNIT — oil, Linn Operating, Inc., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
MARTIN 20 — oil, Lackey, William H. Oil And Gas, Howard County, 51 thousand reported
READ, W. R. — oil, Guthrie, A. K. Operating Co., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
ALLDAY "15" — oil, Devon SFS Operating, Inc., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
GUITAR "7A" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
GUITAR, EARL JR. -D- — oil, Midpar L.P., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
CLAY, H.R.-MCNALEN — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
WILKINSON -B- — oil, Duncan Drilling Co., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
WOLF, VERNON — oil, Finley Resources, Inc., Howard County, 51 thousand reported
ROXIE -B- — oil, Goodrich, John S., Howard County, 50 thousand reported
DRUCKER, SAM 36 — oil, Costilla Petroleum Corporation, Howard County, 50 thousand reported
CR-21B — oil, Hadaway Consult And Engineer,LLC, Howard County, 50 thousand reported
YODA C 39-34 — oil, Surge Operating, LLC, Howard County, 50 thousand reported
HYMAN, SARAH — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 50 thousand reported
WALDRON — oil, Midpar L.P., Howard County, 50 thousand reported
MORITA — oil, De Operating LLC, Howard County, 50 thousand reported
ARLINGTON 33 — oil, Hannathon Petroleum, LLC, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
GASKINS 36 — oil, Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
HEWETT NORTH — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
WILDHORSE — oil, Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
ROGERS 47 — oil, Element Petroleum Operating, LLC, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
GRANTHAM, -E- AND -A- — oil, Sutton Oil Co., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
SNYDER, D. H., JR. — oil, O'Ryan Oil And Gas, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
PHILLIPS — oil, Lyco Energy Corporation, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
ROSEWOOD — oil, Midland Oil And Gas, Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
ROSSER, J.O. — oil, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
HIPP 10 — oil, Devon SFS Operating, Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
MONTY THE AZTEC 42-43 G — oil, Pinon Operating, LLC, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
IDEN, JERRY — oil, Seely Oil Company, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
PETTY UNIT 48 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
REED 7 — oil, Apache Corporation, Howard County, 49 thousand reported
HYMAN-CHALK — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
STOKES — oil, North American Royalties, Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
DIRT ROAD — oil, Clear Water Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
VEALMOOR 23 — oil, Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Howard County, 49 thousand reported
LINDSAY B — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 48 thousand reported
POWELL 36 — oil, Energen Resources Corporation, Howard County, 48 thousand reported
CLARK — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
CLARK 27 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 48 thousand reported
GILBERT — oil, Tanos Production, Inc., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
YODA B 39-34 — oil, Surge Operating, LLC, Howard County, 48 thousand reported
CARPENTER — oil, Federal Oil, Inc., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
KNOTTS "C" — oil, Conocophillips Company, Howard County, 48 thousand reported
POWELL — oil, Paladin Petroleum III, L.L.C., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
DOUTHIT UNIT — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
CLAPTON — oil, Occidental Permian Ltd., Howard County, 48 thousand reported
CATES 24 — oil, Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
CRABTREE 19A — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
REED "D-142" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
ROBINSON — oil, Hadaway Consult And Engineer,LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
GUITAR 8 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
S. O. WILLIAMS "21" — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
HALL — oil, MWJ Producing Company, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
HURT 21 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
QUINN "21 — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
GRANTHAM 31 — oil, Laredo Petroleum, Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
SALLY 66-78 A UNIT — oil, Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
PHILLIPS UNIT — oil, Parallel Petroleum Corporation, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
DALLAS 20 — oil, Hannathon Petroleum, LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
GUITAR TRUST ESTATE — oil, Gencam, Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
WALKER 2 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 47 thousand reported
HOOKS — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
SETTLES, W. R. -A- — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
STALLINGS CREIGHTON — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
NOVA 33 — oil, Breitburn Operating L.P., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
ROBERTS, DORA, -E- — oil, Wash, Robert C. Inc., Howard County, 47 thousand reported
CHALK, G. O. -G- — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 46 thousand reported
ZIFFLE, FRED — oil, Costilla Petroleum Corporation, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
CHALK, G. O. — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 46 thousand reported
MCCRARY 19 — oil, Element Petroleum Operating, LLC, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
MCGREGOR "14" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 46 thousand reported
SNYDER, B. S. -D- — oil, Barranca Oil, Limited, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
BROUGHTON — oil, Thompson, J. Cleo, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
DOUTHIT — oil, RCW Oil Company, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
ALEXANDER UNIT 48 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
GAY 34 — oil, Breitburn Operating L.P., Howard County, 46 thousand reported
EAST DONELSON — oil, Three Rivers Operating Co II LLC, Howard County, 46 thousand reported
SEQUOIA 13E — oil, Ovintiv USA Inc., Howard County, 45 thousand reported
SETTLES — oil, Wash, Robert C. Inc., Howard County, 45 thousand reported
KASEY — oil, Henry Petroleum LP, Howard County, 45 thousand reported
KRAETZ — oil, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Howard County, 45 thousand reported
FLANAGAN A UNIT — oil, Hannathon Petroleum, LLC, Howard County, 45 thousand reported
H.E. TUBB NORTH — oil, Meritage Energy Company, LLC, Howard County, 45 thousand reported
CLAY, H. R. — oil, Wigington, James Robert, Howard County, 45 thousand reported
BARNES — oil, Hadaway Consult And Engineer,LLC, Howard County, 45 thousand reported
LESTER — oil, Bettis, Boyle & Stovall, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
BRIANNA — oil, Henry Petroleum LP, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
WASH-DOUTHIT "D" — oil, Bedford Oil & Gas, Inc., Howard County, 44 thousand reported
STRIPLING 48 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
CJ BALLARD 35 — oil, Encana Oil & Gas(USA) Inc., Howard County, 44 thousand reported
HYMAN -E- — oil, Satex Energy, Inc., Howard County, 44 thousand reported
GEM STONE 35 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
FOSTER, W. L. -A- — oil, CNG Producing Company, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
BYNUM "46" — gas, Costilla Petroleum Corporation, Howard County, 44 thousand reported
TCH — oil, Trilogy Operating, Inc., Howard County, 44 thousand reported
SNYDER, D. H. — oil, O'Ryan Oil And Gas, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
CHALK, G. O. -A- — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 43 thousand reported
COOPER — oil, Millennium Resources, LP, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
KLOH, A. — oil, Legacy Reserves Operating LP, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
QUINN 17 — oil, Ogx Resources LLC, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
CHALK, OTIS — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Howard County, 43 thousand reported
COSTILLA, LOU ANN — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 43 thousand reported
WILSON — oil, Dreher, George R., Howard County, 43 thousand reported
PEBBLE BEACH 28 — oil, Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
RAILSBACK 13 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
VINCENT EAST "59" — oil, Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Howard County, 43 thousand reported
BARNES 3A — oil, Element Petroleum Operating, LLC, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
B. PHILLIPS "21" — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 43 thousand reported
GRAVY '18' UNIT — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
DOSIER — oil, Discovery Operating, Inc., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
GUITAR "C" — oil, L.C.S. Production Company, Howard County, 42 thousand reported
W. RANCH — oil, Trilogy Operating, Inc., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
HEUSINGER, A. R. — oil, Guthrie, A. K. Operating Co., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
HEWITT -A- — oil, Tejas Operating Company, Inc., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
GUITAR, EARL B. — oil, Exxon Corp., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
UMPHRESS, C. F. ET AL — oil, Meridian Oil Inc., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
SLATER 16 — oil, Element Petroleum Operating, LLC, Howard County, 42 thousand reported
LONG — oil, Union Oil Company Of California, Howard County, 42 thousand reported
GUITAR, EARL JR. -E- — oil, Midpar L.P., Howard County, 42 thousand reported
CASE-RAKOW STATE 68 — gas, Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp, Howard County, 42 thousand reported
CARPENTER - BROWN — gas, Vista Petroleum Corp, Howard County, 42 thousand reported
O'DANIEL "36" — oil, Patrick Exploration Company, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
CRAIG 16 — oil, Apache Corporation, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
CLAY, H. R. — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
DONELSON 48 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
COOPER — oil, Liberty Resources Co., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
MILLER 4 — oil, Apache Corporation, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
DELBERT DONELSON 2 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
COOPER — oil, Liberty Resources Co., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
O'DANIEL RANCH "B" — oil, Wiser Oil Company, The, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
PATTERSON MOC — oil, Tanos Production, Inc., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
DAWSON 6 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
GUITAR 1 — oil, Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
SPEARS, W.M. — oil, Partee Drilling Inc., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
BURNETT 17 — oil, Apache Corporation, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
BONEBRAKE 98 — oil, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
YARBAR 16 — oil, Element Petroleum Operating, LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
JESSIE NEAL — oil, Finley Resources, Inc., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
SNEED 7 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
MYERS — oil, Devon SFS Operating, Inc., Howard County, 41 thousand reported
WESTEX-EDWARDS -C- — oil, Dorland, D. L. Estate Of, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
DENTON — oil, De Operating LLC, Howard County, 41 thousand reported
BERRY 27 — oil, Nadel And Gussman Permian,L.L.C., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
DOUTHIT, E. W. -N- — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
ROOSEVELT PATSY 19 A — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
SCOTT, R. C. — oil, Guthrie, A. K. Operating Co., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
HANEY 47 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
GUITAR TRUST ESTATE -A- — oil, Wilson, W.W. JR. Properties, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
CAMPBELL, W. C. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
BLUEWING TEAL — oil, Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
MATTHIES 6 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
GUITAR 12 — oil, Manhattan Petroleum, Inc., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
CHALK, OTIS — oil, Keeley Oil, L.L.C., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
ROGERS 29 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
MURRAY — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
SMITH 48A — oil, Energen Resources Corporation, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
MORITA 18A — oil, Parsley Energy Operations, LLC, Howard County, 40 thousand reported
BISCUIT '18' UNIT — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 40 thousand reported
OTHELLA -A- — oil, Phillips Petroleum Company, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
NEWSOM 4 — oil, Athlon Holdings LP, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
BOYD 3 — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
ETHERIDGE 29 — oil, Athlon Holdings LP, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
BRONCO 11 — oil, Athlon Holdings LP, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
COOPER "94" — oil, Devon SFS Operating, Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
WARD 22B — oil, Athlon Fe Operating LLC, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
B. PHILLIPS "20" — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
CHALK, G. O. -B- — oil, Conoco Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
DOOBIE GOOD — oil, Rasmussen, Hal J. Operating, Inc, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
REED "C" — oil, Vista Resources, Inc. (A), Howard County, 39 thousand reported
WILLCOX — oil, Three Rivers Operating Co II LLC, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
ST. LOUIE — oil, Sahara Operating Company, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
REED -A- — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
SP TXL "A" — oil, Dorland, D. L. Estate Of, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
BROADDUS -A- — oil, A A Production Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
HIGHWAY UNIT — gas, Pintail Production Co., Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
TEXACO -23- — gas, L.C.S. Production Company, Howard County, 39 thousand reported
TEXAN A — oil, Clear Water Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
DOUTHIT — oil, Duncan Drilling Co., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
WF LONG — oil, Finley Resources, Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
HORSE SENSE — oil, JPM Eoc Operating, Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
HEWITT -C- — oil, Tejas Operating Company, Inc., Howard County, 39 thousand reported
CREIGHTON, C. W. (A) — oil, Cathey Petroleum Company, Inc., Howard County, 38 thousand reported
BROUGHTON "30" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 38 thousand reported
JONES "1" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Howard County, 38 thousand reported
CLAY, H. R. -A- — oil, Wash, Robert C. Inc., Howard County, 38 thousand reported
WILKINSON RANCH 39 — oil, Crownquest Operating, LLC, Howard County, 38 thousand reported
WILSON, W. L. — oil, American Exploration Company, Howard County, 38 thousand reported
ROWLAND -O- — oil, Costilla Energy, Inc., Howard County, 38 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.