Oil and gas leases in Karnes County — page 17
Karnes County, Texas has 3,456 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission. 1,768 of them are oil leases and 1,688 are gas leases. Between them they carry 6,870 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 1.2 billion barrels of oil and 2.0 billion Mcf of gas. 196 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 Karnes County
- How many oil and gas leases are in Karnes County?
- Karnes County has 3,456 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
- How much oil and gas has Karnes County produced?
- Leases in Karnes County have reported 1,206,104,073 barrels of oil (bbl) and 2,026,634,613 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
- How many operators are active in Karnes County?
- 196 operators file production returns for leases in Karnes County.
- How much are mineral rights in Karnes County worth?
- There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Karnes County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 3,456 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 17 of 18
- CHANDLER — oil, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Karnes County, 25 thousand reported
- FERTSCH — oil, Ampak Oil Company, Karnes County, 24 thousand reported
- DEMMER, H. C. — oil, Tiza Operating Company, Karnes County, 24 thousand reported
- GRIFFIN — oil, Culoco, Inc., Karnes County, 23 thousand reported
- CAMERON-LEE — oil, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Karnes County, 23 thousand reported
- PERSON, OTHA D. — gas, Blackbrush O & G, Inc., Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- MIKA, MARY — oil, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- JARZOMBEK, CAROLINE, ET AL — oil, Bruns, H. D., Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- KOPECKI, E. B., 2 — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- WEBER UNIT — oil, Modern Exploration, Inc., Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- JANOSEK — oil, Bay Rock Operating Company, Karnes County, 22 thousand reported
- SMOLIK-SCHORRE — oil, Zinn Petroleum Co., Karnes County, 21 thousand reported
- MADELON — oil, Gulftex Energy IV, LP, Karnes County, 21 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- FALLS CITY UNIT — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- TURNBULL — gas, Hilcorp Energy Company, Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- PARGMANN, A. O. — oil, Magnum Producing & Operating Co., Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- POLLOK, C. T. — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- WESSENDORF — oil, Enex Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- HILBRICH-SELLERS — gas, American Exploration Company, Karnes County, 20 thousand reported
- KENEDY JONES UNIT — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 19 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 19 thousand reported
- MANKA, L. B. — oil, Janssen, Wayne Allen, Karnes County, 19 thousand reported
- SCHOENFELD — oil, Leede Oil & Gas Inc., Karnes County, 19 thousand reported
- WESSENDORFF GAS UNIT 5 — gas, Enduring Resources, LLC, Karnes County, 19 thousand reported
- BESSIE HACKNEY UNIT — gas, Delta Exploration Company, Inc., Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- HENNEKE-WASKOW GAS UNIT — gas, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- WERNLI GU 1 — gas, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- BU-ANDERSON-PRICHARD-TENBERG — gas, Legend Natural Gas II, LP, Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- LONG, W. R. JR. — oil, Anaqua Oil & Gas, Inc., Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- HILBRICH-SELLERS "C" — oil, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Karnes County, 18 thousand reported
- KYSELICA, F. — oil, Roma Oil And Gas, Inc., Karnes County, 17 thousand reported
- WINTER UNIT — oil, Eog Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 17 thousand reported
- MAURER, BOONE — oil, Boone Maurer, LLC, Karnes County, 17 thousand reported
- LANDGREBE, LEROY — oil, Enex Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 17 thousand reported
- SMOLIK - SCHORRE — oil, Crawford Energy Operating Co, Karnes County, 17 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, A. — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- FERTSCH — oil, Rickaway Energy, Corp., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- A. BANDUCH C — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- FALLS CITY UNIT — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- URBANCZYK -A- — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- RAPIDO — gas, Coyote Energy, Inc., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 16 thousand reported
- GIBSON, H.B. — oil, Headington Oil Company, Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- BATEY — oil, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- LONESOME DOVE A — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- TURNBULL UNIT H — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- J. P. GREEN — oil, Bissell Operating LLC, Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- BRYSCH-KIT-WITC USW B — oil, Burlington Resources O & G Co LP, Karnes County, 15 thousand reported
- HUDSON STRAWN UNIT — oil, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- LONESOME DOVE A — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- GEORGE UNIT 4 — oil, Modern Exploration, Inc., Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- GALLO ROJO A — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- SMOLIK UNIT B — oil, Burlington Resources O & G Co LP, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- LEWIS — oil, Crimson Energy Company, LC, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- JANYSEK, JOE J. — oil, Hunter Petroleum Inc., Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- A. BANDUCH C — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- CARRIGER, JOHN S. ETAL — oil, Delray Oil, Inc., Karnes County, 14 thousand reported
- MAURER, BOONE — oil, Ampak Oil Company, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- BUTLER-FENNER-ST. GERMAINE SA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- A. BANDUCH C AC — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- BBX THUNDERBIRD UNIT #1 — oil, BBX Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- GAUNTT, RUBY — gas, Pipeline Management, Inc., Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- KUNKEL — oil, Flatrock Production Company, LLC, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- WIATREK, G — gas, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- PAWELEK, THERESA — oil, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- YANTA, GUSSIE — gas, Bommer Engineering Co., Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- STEED, J. E. — oil, Bristol Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 13 thousand reported
- FOSTER UNIT AC — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- HILBRICH-SELLERS "C" — gas, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- EDWARDS — gas, Texstar North America, Inc., Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- PIEPRZYCA — oil, First Rock, Inc., Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Legend Natural Gas II, LP, Karnes County, 12 thousand reported
- MCALISTER UNIT — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- KOPECKI, ELIZABETH B. — oil, Janssen, Wayne Allen, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- YANTA, TOM — oil, Apache Corporation, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- BELKNAP, W. P. — oil, Bristol Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- WIATREK, P.V. — oil, Blackbrush O & G, LLC, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- PAWELEK, M — oil, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- C. W. FRELS UNIT — gas, Karbuhn Oil Company, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- WILLBERN — oil, Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc, Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- MUELLER, H. UNIT — oil, Dardenne, C. R., Karnes County, 11 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, C.W. — oil, H & T Oil & Gas Company, Inc., Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- KELLNER, ETTA L. — oil, Newfield Exploration Company, Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- CREWS UNIT — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- DAVILA-MOBILE A-KENNEDY UNIT SA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- DAVILA-GRAHAM-KOWALIK SA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- WIATREK, A. — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 10 thousand reported
- BOYCE, C.W. — gas, Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc., Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- NIESCHWIETZ UNIT — oil, Plains Exploration & Prod. Co., Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- FALLS CITY UNIT — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- CISNEROS, YNES G. — oil, Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co., Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- SCHNITZ-REIDEL UNIT — oil, Karbuhn Oil Company, Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- ESTES UNIT — oil, Eog Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- KOTARA — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 9 thousand reported
- MUDD, O. A. — oil, Staples, Tommy Oil Co., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, C. J., UNIT — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- WOLTERS, EDWIN — oil, Keystone Operating Co., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- WIATREK, P. V. — oil, Blackbrush O & G, LLC, Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- MONSON — oil, One Tec Operating, LLC, Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- GAWLIK, FRED L. ET AL UNIT #1 — oil, Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- SWIENTEK, J. B. — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- MAY, SAM A. — gas, B.W.O.C., Inc., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- PAWELEK, JEROME — oil, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- KAINER — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 8 thousand reported
- GAUNTT, RUBY — oil, Pipeline Management, Inc., Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- BIG JOHN OIL UNIT NO. 5 — oil, Janssen, Wayne Allen, Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- LASKOWSKI, EMIL — oil, Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co., Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- GORDON — oil, Abel, M.D. Co., Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- YANTA, EDWIN — oil, Blackbrush O & G, Inc., Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- MUDD — oil, Pipeline Management, Inc., Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- BIG JOHN OIL UNIT NO. 3 — oil, Janssen, Wayne Allen, Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- HOSKINS, W. B. — oil, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Karnes County, 7 thousand reported
- MUELLER UNIT — oil, First Rock, Inc., Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- LONESOME DOVE A — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- BEGO TRUST GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Enduring Resources, LLC, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- WILLBERN A — oil, Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- KOTARA-JANSYEK — gas, Bommer Engineering Co., Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- TURNBULL UNIT G — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- KAINER — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- KUNKEL-SALYER — oil, Bay Rock Operating Company, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- KOTARA CARTER UNIT — oil, Eog Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 6 thousand reported
- SAN CHRISTOVAL RANCH UNIT B — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- HOMEYER GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- PERSON, OTHA D. — gas, Blackbrush O & G, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- SALINAS, A. M. — oil, H & T Oil & Gas Company, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- LASKOWSKI — oil, Xto Energy Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- MONSON — gas, One Tec Operating, LLC, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- MUDD, MARY MAUDE — oil, Pipeline Management, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- B. U.-POWELL — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- ATKINSON, W.H. 920 — gas, Chenango Oil And Gas Co., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- LYONS — oil, Premium Exploration Company, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- KOLINEK — oil, Grand Operating, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- A. BANDUCH A AC — gas, BPX Operating Company, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- JACOBS UNIT — oil, Delta Exploration Company, Inc., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- PIEPRZYCA — oil, A & A Production Co., Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- SCHENDEL — oil, Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- LYONS, ANNIE LEE — oil, Bristol Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- PANNA MARIA OIL UNIT NUMBER 1 — oil, Janssen, Wayne Allen, Karnes County, 5 thousand reported
- LUNA UNIT AC — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- EDITH GRAY NO. 1 GAS UNIT — oil, Burlington Resources O & G Co LP, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- WEDDINGTON, ADELINE — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- DEWBRE-JOHNSON UNIT — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- BAUHOF GAS UNIT — gas, Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp., Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- SHERI — oil, Trans Texas Minerals Company, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- BORDOVSKY UNIT — gas, Property Development Group, Inc., Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- LYONS, ANNIE LEE — oil, Bristol Resources Corporation, Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- OPIELA UNIT — oil, Plains Exploration & Prod. Co., Karnes County, 4 thousand reported
- GATES, BERTHA M. — oil, Laquey, E. C., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- ATKINSON, JIM TOBE ET AL — oil, Sue-Ann Production Company, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- LYONS — oil, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- BELLAH UNIT A — oil, Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- MOCZYGEMBA, V. T. — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- HOSKINS #1 — oil, Brayton Oil Corp., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- YANTA, EDWIN — oil, Blackbrush O & G, Inc., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- BOYCE, C. W. — oil, Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- COATES S T6 — oil, Freeport-Mcmoran Oil & Gas LLC, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- FORSHAGE-LONG — oil, Rollert Co., Inc., The, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- KOTARA-JANYSEK — oil, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- COLEMAN UNIT A — oil, Burlington Resources O & G Co LP, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- BESSIE HACKNEY UNIT — gas, Finley Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- CHANDLER — oil, Enduring Resources, LLC, Karnes County, 3 thousand reported
- COATES S T5 — oil, Plains Exploration & Prod. Co., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- SAWYER — oil, Miller, W. C. Operating Company, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- LUNA-MAY UNIT PSA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- JANYSEK, JOE J. — gas, Hunter Petroleum Inc., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- SWITCHFOOT UNIT — oil, Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- BIRDIE PORTER GREEN — gas, Wynn-Crosby Operating, Ltd., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- JANYSEK, JOE J. — oil, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- SOUNDGARDEN UNIT — oil, Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- YANTA, EDWIN — oil, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- OASIS UNIT — oil, Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- DAVILA-GRAHAM UNIT — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 2 thousand reported
- SWIENTEK, J. B. — gas, Bommer Engineering Co., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- TREYBIG, NORA MAE — oil, GRC Exploration, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- FALLS CITY UNIT — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- OLINICK, JEROME — oil, Petro Resources, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- BAKER, THOMAS B. — oil, S. S. C. Gas Producing. Co., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- TURNBULL UNIT B-C-G 1H PSA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- WOLTERS, EDWIN — oil, Keystone Operating Co., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- TURNBULL UNIT H-G PSA — oil, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- CROW A — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- KOLINEK — oil, Browning Oil Company, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- PAN AMERICAN-SPIELHAGAN — oil, Payne Producing Co., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- WOOD, E. L. — oil, Marino, Charles B., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- FOEGELLE, ADRIAN — oil, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- BASSETT, KATHLEEN ANN CARNES — oil, Delray Oil, Inc., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- MYHAND, A. P., ET AL UNIT — gas, Bruns, H. D., Karnes County, 1 thousand reported
- BECK UNIT — oil, Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Karnes County, 1 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.