Oil and gas leases in Limestone County

Limestone County, Texas has 1,650 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 05. 63 of them are oil leases and 1,587 are gas leases. Between them they carry 1,763 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 3.1 million barrels of oil and 1.7 billion Mcf of gas. 98 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 Limestone County

How many oil and gas leases are in Limestone County?
Limestone County has 1,650 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Limestone County produced?
Leases in Limestone County have reported 3,108,190 barrels of oil (bbl) and 1,739,490,783 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
Who are the biggest operators in Limestone County?
Xto Energy Inc. operates 549 of the 1,650 producing leases in Limestone County, more than any other operator on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.
How many operators are active in Limestone County?
98 operators file production returns for leases in Limestone County.
How much are mineral rights in Limestone County worth?
There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Limestone County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 1,650 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.

Operators here

The company that runs the wells and issues the royalty cheque.

Railroad Commission districts

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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.