Oil and gas leases in Lavaca County — page 4

Lavaca County, Texas has 2,191 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission. 334 of them are oil leases and 1,857 are gas leases. Between them they carry 2,384 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 72.2 million barrels of oil and 1.7 billion Mcf of gas. 334 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 Lavaca County

How many oil and gas leases are in Lavaca County?: Lavaca County has 2,191 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Lavaca County produced?: Leases in Lavaca County have reported 72,217,676 barrels of oil (bbl) and 1,687,714,173 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Lavaca County?: 334 operators file production returns for leases in Lavaca County.
How much are mineral rights in Lavaca County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Lavaca County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 2,191 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 4 of 11

RODEN GAS UNIT — gas, Kenne Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 566 thousand reported
GARRISON HOFFER — gas, Garrison Ltd., Lavaca County, 563 thousand reported
GOLDEN ROD GAS UNIT — gas, Newfield Exploration Company, Lavaca County, 560 thousand reported
JACOBS — gas, Dominion Minerals Corporation, Lavaca County, 557 thousand reported
TUSA, T. S. — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 556 thousand reported
MATOCHA — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 554 thousand reported
ROBERTSON — gas, Sharon Resources, Inc., Lavaca County, 550 thousand reported
BLONDE UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 550 thousand reported
PYLE, H. B. — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 549 thousand reported
SCHWARTZ (9500) GAS UNIT — gas, Howell Drilling, Inc., Lavaca County, 547 thousand reported
WALTERS, DOROTHY — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 545 thousand reported
REXER, EVELYN — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 545 thousand reported
KOSMO UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 544 thousand reported
CLAY CLARK — gas, Sulphur River Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 544 thousand reported
HINZE UNIT — gas, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 543 thousand reported
KOLAR, E. E. — gas, Mitchell Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 536 thousand reported
ARMADILLO A (SA) — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 536 thousand reported
GOLDEN ROD GAS UNIT — gas, Newfield Exploration Company, Lavaca County, 534 thousand reported
PILGREEN — gas, United Oil & Minerals L. P., Lavaca County, 534 thousand reported
WALTERS, DOROTHY — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 533 thousand reported
MIGL-QUINN — gas, Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc., Lavaca County, 532 thousand reported
MCCREARY-TECHNIK (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 529 thousand reported
HENKE — gas, Trio Consulting & Management,LLC, Lavaca County, 528 thousand reported
MARTINSEN UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 526 thousand reported
SARTWELLE — gas, Pegasus Operating, Inc., Lavaca County, 526 thousand reported
W. B. FITZHENRY HEIRS GU2 — gas, El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 524 thousand reported
TIGERS EYE A — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 524 thousand reported
SHARKTOOTH (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 522 thousand reported
O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 — gas, Cantera Operating, LLC, Lavaca County, 522 thousand reported
CRANDALL, RUBIE — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Lavaca County, 522 thousand reported
BLOODSTONE B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 519 thousand reported
BONORDEN-CLARK GAS UNIT — gas, Geodominion Petroleum, Lavaca County, 518 thousand reported
NEUHAUS UNIT — gas, Bass Enterprises Production Co., Lavaca County, 516 thousand reported
D. MORTON — gas, Trek Resources, Inc., Lavaca County, 516 thousand reported
WOYTEK — gas, MB Energy, LLC, Lavaca County, 515 thousand reported
WEST — gas, Magnum Producing & Operating Co., Lavaca County, 515 thousand reported
PILGREEN — gas, United Oil & Minerals, Inc., Lavaca County, 514 thousand reported
HAIDUSEK — gas, Barrier Resources,L.L.C., Lavaca County, 514 thousand reported
SMOLIK — gas, Trio Consulting & Management,LLC, Lavaca County, 513 thousand reported
MCCREARY-TECHNIK (SA) UNIT 1 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 513 thousand reported
HAIDUSEK — gas, Barrier Resources,L.L.C., Lavaca County, 513 thousand reported
NEUHAUS, F. W. — oil, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 511 thousand reported
EFFENBERGER UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 510 thousand reported
HOBBS, B. J. — gas, Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc., Lavaca County, 510 thousand reported
TRULL — gas, Coastal Plains Energy, Inc., Lavaca County, 506 thousand reported
MCCREARY-TECHNIK (SA) UNIT 3 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 506 thousand reported
GOLSCH, MARY B. — gas, Howell Drilling, Inc., Lavaca County, 506 thousand reported
NEUHAUS UNIT — gas, Bass Enterprises Production Co., Lavaca County, 506 thousand reported
MERECKA, FRANCES — gas, Bridge Oil Production Co., Inc., Lavaca County, 505 thousand reported
MERTZ GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Howell Drilling, Inc., Lavaca County, 503 thousand reported
HAIRELL-MATTHEW — gas, Zachry Exploration, Ltd., Lavaca County, 500 thousand reported
RANDOW, H. C. GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Lavaca County, 499 thousand reported
KLIMITCHEK — gas, Firstrike Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 498 thousand reported
BLUDAU, H. ET AL — gas, Stone & Webster Oil Company, Inc, Lavaca County, 497 thousand reported
MELNAR, FRED ESTATE UNIT — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Lavaca County, 496 thousand reported
BAILEY, IVA — gas, Klotzman, M. S. Exploration Co., Lavaca County, 493 thousand reported
BONORDEN GAS UNIT — gas, Bass Enterprises Production Co., Lavaca County, 492 thousand reported
GERDES — gas, Trio Consulting & Management,LLC, Lavaca County, 490 thousand reported
HONEY CREEK — gas, Cory, Kenneth W., Lavaca County, 489 thousand reported
KUESTER-OCHOA — gas, Gcea, LLC, Lavaca County, 489 thousand reported
KOLAR, ED — gas, Mitchell Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 488 thousand reported
BAUM, RUTH — gas, Apache Corporation, Lavaca County, 484 thousand reported
MCEWANS — gas, LGDC Corporation, Lavaca County, 484 thousand reported
GOYEN, JOHN — gas, Wilcox Operating Corporation, Lavaca County, 482 thousand reported
DEBORD — gas, Weiser-Brown Operating Company, Lavaca County, 480 thousand reported
KUESTER OCHOA — gas, Wandoo Energy, LLC, Lavaca County, 480 thousand reported
KELLEY, JOEL I. — gas, Hou-Tex, Inc., Lavaca County, 479 thousand reported
7B MEADOW UNIT — gas, Rocky Creek Resources, LLC, Lavaca County, 479 thousand reported
TRULL, B. W. — gas, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Lavaca County, 479 thousand reported
DOUGLAS RAAB UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 478 thousand reported
BOZKA UNIT — gas, Zinn Petroleum Co., Lavaca County, 477 thousand reported
WALKER, GARLAND H. — gas, Costilla Energy, Inc., Lavaca County, 476 thousand reported
ARMADILLO B (SA) — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 473 thousand reported
E. HERMES — gas, Crawford Hughes Operating Co., Lavaca County, 471 thousand reported
WEST — gas, Marwell Petroleum, Inc., Lavaca County, 471 thousand reported
RHEA A — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 471 thousand reported
O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 — gas, El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 467 thousand reported
DIAMOND A — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 467 thousand reported
MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 — gas, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 465 thousand reported
MCRIB B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 464 thousand reported
VANA-SMITH (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 462 thousand reported
O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 — gas, Cantera Operating, LLC, Lavaca County, 462 thousand reported
SHIRLEY STEFFEK — gas, Mascot Oil Company, Lavaca County, 460 thousand reported
ROCHELLE — gas, Petrohawk Operating Company, Lavaca County, 459 thousand reported
SCHACHERL-VANA (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 459 thousand reported
BARNES — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Lavaca County, 458 thousand reported
RATTLER B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 458 thousand reported
HINZE UNIT — gas, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 457 thousand reported
BONORDEN GAS UNIT — gas, Bass Enterprises Production Co., Lavaca County, 457 thousand reported
MOULTON B UNIT — oil, SN Operating, LLC, Lavaca County, 456 thousand reported
KLEIHEGE UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 455 thousand reported
HAIDUSEK — gas, Whiting Petroleum Corporation, Lavaca County, 455 thousand reported
FRENCH HEIRS — gas, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Lavaca County, 453 thousand reported
NAB-HUNTER — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 452 thousand reported
SHINER UNIT C — gas, Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Lavaca County, 452 thousand reported
BRUCITE B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 451 thousand reported
SCHILHAB — gas, Hunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc., Lavaca County, 450 thousand reported
ROBERTSON — gas, El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 450 thousand reported
STOVALL TRUST A-483 — gas, Hunt Oil Company, Lavaca County, 450 thousand reported
TUTTLE TRUST GAS UNIT — gas, Newfield Exploration Company, Lavaca County, 447 thousand reported
EINKAUF GAS UNIT — gas, Valence Operating Company, Lavaca County, 446 thousand reported
DOW — gas, Pecos Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 446 thousand reported
CHARLES — gas, Garrison Ltd., Lavaca County, 445 thousand reported
LEAL UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 445 thousand reported
EILERS, W. A. — gas, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Lavaca County, 444 thousand reported
RAINEY — gas, Square Mile Energy, L.L.C., Lavaca County, 443 thousand reported
O. A. LAMPLEY GU 1 — gas, Cantera Operating, LLC, Lavaca County, 441 thousand reported
TUSA, T. S. — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 438 thousand reported
JAMES RODEN GAS UNIT — gas, Kenne Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 437 thousand reported
ROUSE, FAY — gas, Shell Western E&P Inc., Lavaca County, 437 thousand reported
RENGER — gas, Mascot Oil Company, Lavaca County, 437 thousand reported
SIBLEY ESTATE — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Lavaca County, 437 thousand reported
COYOTE B (SA) — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 436 thousand reported
TECHNIK UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 435 thousand reported
WELHAUSEN B — gas, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 434 thousand reported
JACOBS — gas, Bishop, J. E., Inc., Lavaca County, 433 thousand reported
LAGER UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 429 thousand reported
GERDES — gas, Ken Petroleum Corporation, Lavaca County, 428 thousand reported
JACOBS — gas, Bishop, J. E., Inc., Lavaca County, 428 thousand reported
GUTIERREZ — gas, Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp, Lavaca County, 427 thousand reported
RODEN — gas, Kenne Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 427 thousand reported
MATIAS UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 427 thousand reported
FREEMAN — gas, Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, Inc, Lavaca County, 425 thousand reported
MILLER - GOODRICH — gas, Padon, Frank B. Oil Oper., Inc., Lavaca County, 424 thousand reported
AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 424 thousand reported
WELHAUSEN A — gas, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 423 thousand reported
PROVIDENT CITY GAS UNIT — gas, Shell Western E&P Inc., Lavaca County, 422 thousand reported
BORCHERS F — gas, Camoil, Inc., Lavaca County, 421 thousand reported
SIBLEY ESTATE — gas, El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 420 thousand reported
ZOCH-FRATES E. C. — gas, Alyana Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 420 thousand reported
MCRIB C — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 419 thousand reported
AMBER-PORTER (SA) UNIT 3 — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 418 thousand reported
JACOBS — gas, Modern Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 416 thousand reported
SCHACHERL-VANA (SA) UNIT 3 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 415 thousand reported
NEUHAUS, F. W. — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 412 thousand reported
BONORDEN GAS UNIT — gas, Bass Enterprises Production Co., Lavaca County, 411 thousand reported
MERECHKA — gas, Zachry Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 411 thousand reported
HINZE UNIT — gas, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 408 thousand reported
UPCHURCH, Z. — gas, Bridge Oil Production Co., Inc., Lavaca County, 408 thousand reported
SHELLY UNIT — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Lavaca County, 407 thousand reported
RAINOSEK — gas, Coho Resources Inc., Lavaca County, 405 thousand reported
MOULTON — oil, Rosewood Resources, Inc., Lavaca County, 405 thousand reported
TUSA, T. S. — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 404 thousand reported
REID — gas, Lavaca River Operating Co., LLC, Lavaca County, 401 thousand reported
ALYANA ET EL MIN FEE — gas, Shanghai Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 401 thousand reported
PYLE UNIT — gas, B D Production Co., Inc., Lavaca County, 400 thousand reported
KLIMITCHEK — gas, Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp, Lavaca County, 399 thousand reported
RAGSDALE UNIT "E" — gas, Moose Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 398 thousand reported
TIGERS EYE B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 398 thousand reported
PROST UNIT H — oil, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Lavaca County, 395 thousand reported
SOUTHERN BOCK A — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 395 thousand reported
NETARDUS UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 394 thousand reported
RBK UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 393 thousand reported
BORCHERS ESTATE — gas, Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc, Lavaca County, 392 thousand reported
MOULTON C UNIT — oil, SN Operating, LLC, Lavaca County, 392 thousand reported
BASS, W. T. ET AL — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 391 thousand reported
LAGER UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 391 thousand reported
STOVALL — gas, United Oil & Minerals L. P., Lavaca County, 391 thousand reported
OBELGONER — gas, Inland Ocean, Inc., Lavaca County, 390 thousand reported
GROVER — oil, Modern Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 390 thousand reported
LAGER UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 389 thousand reported
HOFFER — gas, Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp, Lavaca County, 388 thousand reported
POPE — gas, Suncoast Technical Services Inc, Lavaca County, 385 thousand reported
FREEMAN — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Lavaca County, 384 thousand reported
WILBUR — gas, PG&E Resources Company, Lavaca County, 383 thousand reported
AMBER-LAGER B (SA) — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 383 thousand reported
MAREK, ADOLPH GAS UNIT — gas, Howell Drilling, Inc., Lavaca County, 382 thousand reported
EROS B — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 381 thousand reported
AMBER UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 380 thousand reported
WILLIAMS — gas, Lundberg Operating Corporation, Lavaca County, 378 thousand reported
CORAL A — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 377 thousand reported
JAVELINA A — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 375 thousand reported
DONNELLY — gas, Trio Consulting & Management,LLC, Lavaca County, 374 thousand reported
HOBBS, BILLY JOE — gas, Shoreham Oil & Gas Company, Inc., Lavaca County, 373 thousand reported
GOODRICH-POINDEXTER UNIT — gas, Suncoast Technical Services Inc, Lavaca County, 372 thousand reported
RAAB-FOJTIK (SA) UNIT 2 — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 372 thousand reported
CINNABAR A — oil, Rocc Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 368 thousand reported
C. L. HERMES GU — gas, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 367 thousand reported
LEONARD KUENSTLER GAS UNIT — gas, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 367 thousand reported
BLONDE UNIT — gas, Baytex Energy USA, Inc., Lavaca County, 366 thousand reported
DICKSON FOUNDATION GU — gas, Hilcorp Energy Company, Lavaca County, 365 thousand reported
HAASE — gas, Trio Consulting & Management,LLC, Lavaca County, 364 thousand reported
STEINMAN ESTATE GAS UNIT #1 — gas, El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Lavaca County, 363 thousand reported
VON ROSENBERG, MONTE GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Lavaca County, 363 thousand reported
FRANTA UNIT — gas, Shanghai Energy Corporation, Lavaca County, 363 thousand reported
BRADLEY — gas, Everest Resource Company, Lavaca County, 363 thousand reported
BORCHERS, WILLIAM — gas, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Lavaca County, 362 thousand reported
MUSSELMAN, GEORGE A. — gas, Hankamer, Curtis Corporation,The, Lavaca County, 362 thousand reported
BRUSHY CREEK GAS UNIT — gas, Brown, George R. Partnership,The, Lavaca County, 361 thousand reported
KLIMITCHEK — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Lavaca County, 360 thousand reported
JACOBS RANCH — gas, Xto Energy Inc., Lavaca County, 359 thousand reported
WALTERS, DOROTHY — gas, Shana Petroleum Company, Lavaca County, 359 thousand reported
FREYTAG UNIT — oil, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P., Lavaca County, 356 thousand reported
KLIMITCHEK, CARL — gas, Moose Operating Co., Inc., Lavaca County, 356 thousand reported
THIGPEN — gas, Chaparral Natural Resources,Inc., Lavaca County, 356 thousand reported
LITTLE, F. R. C. ET AL — gas, Frazier Resources Company, Lavaca County, 355 thousand reported
RODEN — gas, Kenne Exploration, Inc., Lavaca County, 354 thousand reported
GERDES, G.H. JR. UNIT #1 — gas, Howell Drilling, Inc., Lavaca County, 353 thousand reported
NITRO A — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Lavaca County, 353 thousand reported
DAVIDSON — gas, Kaler Energy Corp., Lavaca County, 351 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.