Oil and gas leases in Nueces County — page 12

Nueces County, Texas has 2,652 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 04. 661 of them are oil leases and 1,991 are gas leases. Between them they carry 3,070 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 16.9 million barrels of oil and 992.3 million Mcf of gas. 265 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 Nueces County

How many oil and gas leases are in Nueces County?: Nueces County has 2,652 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Nueces County produced?: Leases in Nueces County have reported 16,860,751 barrels of oil (bbl) and 992,313,120 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Nueces County?: 265 operators file production returns for leases in Nueces County.
How much are mineral rights in Nueces County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Nueces County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 2,652 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 12 of 14

STATE TRACT 471 — gas, Bristol Resources Corporation, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
CAGE, W. T. "B" — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
KERR — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
GOLLIDAY, A. H. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
CRITZ — gas, P-R-O Management, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
KING RANCH EAST LAURELES — gas, Exxon Corp., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
LONDON-WARD UNIT — oil, Kriken Oil & Gas, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
DUGGER — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
THOMPSON UNIT — gas, Atapco, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
EWING, J. H. — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
BROWN. — oil, Geiser, D. Allen, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
BLACKNALL, J. C. — gas, Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A), Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
PARR, J.R. — oil, Hedrick Production Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
LA PRELLE, ROBERT — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
SIMS-CROOK — gas, Kaler Energy Corp., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
AMOCO BALDWIN — oil, Canyon Creek Energy Texas, LLC, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
ZDANSKY — oil, Crest Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
TALBERT, C.P. — oil, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J. O. — oil, Shell Western E&P Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
JALUFKA — oil, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
SHAFFER "B" — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
KING, RICHARD — oil, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
BALDWIN FIELD UNIT — oil, Musselman, Owen & King Oper.,Inc, Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 424 — oil, Pi Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
CHAPMAN — oil, Hurd Enterprises, Ltd., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
LEHMAN, W. F. L. — oil, Crest Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 6 thousand reported
GILLESPIE UNIT — oil, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
KOENNING — gas, Cimarron Engineering Corp., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
LAPRELLE, ROBERT — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
MOSLEY & DRYDEN — gas, Cactus Gas & Oil, Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Durango Resources Corp., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 469 — gas, Chaparral Energy, L.L.C., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
BUTTS, J. B. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
GASPER RICE - WATERS — gas, Gasper Rice Resources, Ltd., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
DUGGER, L. M. — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
DUGGER — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
MCCRACKEN — gas, Ellsworth, H. P. O&G Properties, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
KING, RICHARD — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
DUGGER, L. M. — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
CHAMPMAN J.O. — oil, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
ELLIFF, J. J. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
THOMPSON, J.A. — oil, Atapco, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
LONDON, F.E. — oil, Pearl, Bill H. Productions, Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J. O. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
RICHARDSON, C. R. — oil, Lundberg Operating Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Durango Resources Corp., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
RIVERS, M. L. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
INGRAM, J. C. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
MOSLEY - DRYDEN "A" — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
CHAPMAN — oil, Carter Exploration Company, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
WALTON, IRENE R. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
BICKLER-MOSLEY — oil, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
SHAFFER "B" — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
CAGE, W.T. -A- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
GANDY, A. C. — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
BROWNING, MARY A. — oil, Pearl, Bill H. Productions, Inc., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
SHAFFER, K.L. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
SPONBERG, J. O. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
LEMOND UNIT NUMBER ONE — oil, Barrett Brothers Oil And Gas, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
RIVERS "B" — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
DRYDEN, J.W. — oil, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 392 — gas, Cinco Natural Resources Corp., Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
PEARL — oil, C & B Exploration, LLC, Nueces County, 5 thousand reported
LAPRELLE, ROBERT — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
SIMMONDS — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
THOMPSON UNIT — gas, Plains Resources Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
KUEMPELL — gas, Pearl, Bill H. Productions, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WALTON, W.W. "A" — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
RIVERS, M.L. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
FLOUR BLUFF GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Headington Oil Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 786 — oil, Alta Mesa Services, LP, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 691 — gas, Petro-Guard Company, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
KINSEY, ELANOR A. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WRIGHT TRUST — oil, Texas Southern Petroleum Corp., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
BOCK-HOWZE — oil, Locklin Exploration & Prod. Corp, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
THOMPSON, J. A. — gas, Tema Oil And Gas Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
DRISCOLL, CLARA — oil, Vintage Petroleum, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
MARTIN — oil, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
PITA ISLAND TEMPORARY OIL UNIT — oil, Pittencrieff (Gulf Coast), Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
BLACKNALL, J.C. — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
ELLIFF, J. S. — oil, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
BALLARD — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
SPONBERG, J. O. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WERNECKE GAS UNIT — gas, Geiser, D. Allen, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
PURL, OLLIE — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
YEAGER, AGNES J. — oil, Fox, Hewitt B., Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WALKER "B" — oil, Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
MILLER UNIT — gas, American Cometra, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
ELLIFF, J.S. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
TEXON ROYALITY CO. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
H & F PROPERTIES — oil, Triple L Oil Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
CHARBA — oil, Tri-C Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
FEE 687 — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
ESTELL, MARY KING — oil, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
BRAMAN-MORGAN PROPERTIES "A" — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
SMITH, F.J. — oil, Dinero Oil Corporation, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
THOMPSON, J.A. — gas, Plains Resources Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
DARE-BARLOW — oil, Western Gulf Oil & Gas Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
KING, RICHARD — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
LUBY, J. P. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
MARTIN — oil, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
ELLIFF, JOHN J., MRS. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
THOMPSON, J. A. — oil, Plains Resources Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
SELLERS W.S. — oil, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
COUNTISS, SAM — oil, Gcea, LLC, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
GOLLADAY, A.H. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
PYLE, H.C. — oil, Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 750 — oil, JMK Petroleum Corp., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
MILLER, NETTIE E. GAS UNIT — gas, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 15 — oil, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 4 thousand reported
WARDNER, G.P. — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
RENKEN, GEORGE — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BELL-PAGE UNIT — gas, Ellsworth, H. P. O&G Properties, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
DRISCOLL, CLARA — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BLUNTZER, ROBERT D. ET-AL — gas, Howard Exploration, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SPESSARD, W. M. — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
WOOD ESTATE — oil, Reserve Operating Corp., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J. O. — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
RIVERS, W.C. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BROWN — oil, Pegasus Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
TALBERT, C. P. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
KINSEY, E. A. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SANDS-EGGERT — gas, Cimarron Engineering Corp., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
DUGGER — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BICKLER-MOSLEY — oil, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
MCCANN, G. H. — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
WALKER, R. H. — oil, Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
CHAPMAN — gas, Ventex Operating Corp., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
WALLACE, W. H. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BLACKNALL, J.C. — oil, Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A), Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
WALTON, W. W. — oil, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BURKHARDT — oil, Tepee Petroleum Co., Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
GEE, H. W. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
NETTIE MILLER — oil, Export Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
MCKINZIE — gas, Aransas DRLG & Workover Co Inc, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
AUSTIN, HELEN P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
LUBY, J. P. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Durango Resources Corp., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
GILLETT, J. T. -A- — oil, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SIMMONDS — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
TEXON ROYALTY -B- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
KERR — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
DUGGER, L. M. — gas, Sue-Ann Operating, L.C., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SANDERS OU 3 — oil, Johnson Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
RUSS & DAIMWOOD — oil, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
LEHMAN -E- — oil, Reserve Operating Corp., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
RIVERS, W.C. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BEVLY GAS UNIT — gas, Johnson Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
COUNTISS HEIRS — oil, Harper Hefte, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SIMMONDS — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
SIMMONDS, B. B. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
FLAME — oil, Sue-Ann Operating, L.C., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
FLINN, J. E. — oil, Energy Acquisitions, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
BUTTS J.B. — oil, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
ORDNER — oil, T. W. Oil Terminals, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
CABLA — oil, Wallis Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 786 — oil, Alta Mesa Services, LP, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
JOHNS, C. D. — oil, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
ESTELL, MARY KING — oil, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
DUGGER, L. M. -A- — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
INGRAM, J. C. "A" — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 3 thousand reported
GILLETT,J.T. "A" — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J. O. — gas, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GILLESPIE UNIT — oil, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GEE, H. W. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
CHAPMAN COWLES — gas, Ventex Operating Corp., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
SIMMONDS & PERRY — oil, Lomak Production Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
WALKER -A- — oil, Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J.O. — oil, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
COOKE, C. N. — oil, Hunt Oil Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
RICHARDSON, C.R. — gas, Lundberg Operating Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
HLMW — oil, Paloma Operating, LLC, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 973 — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
SPONBERG, J. O. — oil, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
DOUGHTY — oil, Magnum Producing & Operating Co., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
PATRICK — oil, Dewbre Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
SMITH, F. J. — oil, Dinero Oil Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GRUENE, O.A. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
BUTTS, J.B. — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GRUENE, O.A. — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 686 — oil, Abraxas Production Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
CHAPMAN, J. O. — oil, Shana Petroleum Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
BANQUETE UNIT — oil, B D Production Co., Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
STATE TRACT 973 — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
DRYDEN, J. W. — oil, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GILLETT, J. T., -A- — oil, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
GEE, H. W. — gas, Little, Lou Operating Co., Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
THREE-WHETTOS — oil, Pearl, Bill H. Productions, Inc., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
STATE TRACT #405 — gas, Pioneer Exploration Company, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
RENKEN, GEORGE — oil, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
STATE TRACT D & E UNIT — gas, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
CHAPMAN — oil, Ventex Operating Corp., Nueces County, 2 thousand reported
FLOUR BLUFF STATE "A" — oil, Headington Oil Company, Nueces County, 2 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.