Oil and gas leases in Nueces County — page 3

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 3 of 14

  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 711 thousand reported
  • WALTON, IRENE — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 711 thousand reported
  • BUSH - WOFFORD -B- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 710 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 470 — gas, Bristol Resources Corporation, Nueces County, 709 thousand reported
  • INGRAM, J. C. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 709 thousand reported
  • BLOSSMAN ET AL GAS UNIT — gas, Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC, Nueces County, 706 thousand reported
  • GRAHAM CATTLE CO. — gas, Acock/Anaqua Operating Co., LP, Nueces County, 706 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 705 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 699 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY CO. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 698 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 698 thousand reported
  • KINSEY, E. A. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 692 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 688 thousand reported
  • BICKLER-MOSELY — gas, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 687 thousand reported
  • KERR — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 686 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 685 thousand reported
  • GILLUM — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 683 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 683 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 309 UNIT — gas, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 683 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 682 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 682 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 682 thousand reported
  • STATE OF TEXAS 57428 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Nueces County, 682 thousand reported
  • GRUENE, O.A. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 681 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 680 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J. S., ETAL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 679 thousand reported
  • WOFFORD, BUSH "D" — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 678 thousand reported
  • TSL 32973 /TR 55/ — gas, Sabco Operating Company, Nueces County, 677 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, M. L. "A" — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 666 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 665 thousand reported
  • TALBERT, C. P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 662 thousand reported
  • GEISTMAN GU — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 662 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 661 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 660 thousand reported
  • WILSON UNIT — gas, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 656 thousand reported
  • SPONBERG, J.O. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 656 thousand reported
  • ST 49 PERMANENT UNIT — gas, Sabco Operating Company, Nueces County, 656 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 392 — gas, Pi Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 655 thousand reported
  • SCHROEDER, T. S. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 651 thousand reported
  • SCHULZE, H.K. ET AL — gas, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Nueces County, 651 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 648 thousand reported
  • THOMPSON, J.A. — gas, Plains Resources Inc., Nueces County, 647 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 646 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, M. L. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 643 thousand reported
  • E. FLOUR BLUFF DEEP FIELD G. U. — gas, Texas Crude Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 642 thousand reported
  • PETROQUEST JV-DORSOGNA — gas, Mission River Systems, Inc., Nueces County, 640 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 690 — gas, Denovo Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 633 thousand reported
  • EAST SIDE BLOCK UNIT — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 630 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY "B" — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 630 thousand reported
  • YARBOROUGH — gas, Harper Hefte, Inc., Nueces County, 629 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 466 — gas, Bristol Resources Corporation, Nueces County, 628 thousand reported
  • JONES, EVA M. MRS. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 628 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 627 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 625 thousand reported
  • STATE OF TEXAS NO. 53063 — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Nueces County, 623 thousand reported
  • WILSON UNIT — gas, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 618 thousand reported
  • HATCH, G. W., ET AL — gas, Cimarron Engineering Corp., Nueces County, 618 thousand reported
  • BUTTS, J.B. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 617 thousand reported
  • SHAFFER — gas, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Nueces County, 616 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 613 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 457 — gas, Bristol Resources Corporation, Nueces County, 613 thousand reported
  • AUSTIN, HELEN P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 612 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, MABEL — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 612 thousand reported
  • AUSTIN, HELEN P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 609 thousand reported
  • TSL 32973/TR 55/ — gas, Sabco Operating Company, Nueces County, 609 thousand reported
  • CRITZ — gas, P-R-O Management, Inc., Nueces County, 608 thousand reported
  • TSL M-098041 / TR 52 — gas, White Marlin Operating Co, LLC, Nueces County, 604 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN — gas, Ventex Operating Corp., Nueces County, 603 thousand reported
  • INGRAM, J.C. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 598 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Collins & Ware, Inc., Nueces County, 597 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, M. L. "A" — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 596 thousand reported
  • TSL M-098041/TR 52/ — gas, Sabco Operating Company, Nueces County, 595 thousand reported
  • DIX, THOMAS — gas, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 594 thousand reported
  • DRYDEN, J.W. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 594 thousand reported
  • FEE 687 — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 593 thousand reported
  • DRYDEN, J.W. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 591 thousand reported
  • MATTHEWS, CARROLL P. TRUST — gas, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Nueces County, 590 thousand reported
  • U.C.L.I. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 590 thousand reported
  • BICKLER-MOSELY — gas, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 589 thousand reported
  • MCCANN, G. H. — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 588 thousand reported
  • RIVERS / PERRY, ET AL UNIT — gas, Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC, Nueces County, 584 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 706 GU — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 583 thousand reported
  • DUGGER, L. M. — gas, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 580 thousand reported
  • GILLESPIE GAS UNIT — gas, Suemaur Expl. & Prod., LLC, Nueces County, 580 thousand reported
  • GUARANTY TITLE & TRUST — gas, Bell, Kelly Inc., Nueces County, 580 thousand reported
  • BERRYMAN ET AL, GAS UNIT — gas, Dominion Expl. & Prod., Inc., Nueces County, 579 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 277 — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Nueces County, 578 thousand reported
  • PITA ISLAND GAS UNIT 2 — gas, Texas Crude Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 578 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 342 — gas, Boss Expl & Prod Corporation, Nueces County, 578 thousand reported
  • WALTON-MATTHEWS UNIT — gas, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Nueces County, 577 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 348 — gas, Cinco Natural Resources Corp., Nueces County, 574 thousand reported
  • E. FLOUR BLUFF DEEP FIELD G.U. — gas, Headington Oil Company, Nueces County, 573 thousand reported
  • ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Synergy Oil & Gas, Inc. (A), Nueces County, 573 thousand reported
  • JONES, MRS. EVA M. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 572 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 571 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 568 thousand reported
  • CAGE, W.T. "A" — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 568 thousand reported
  • DRYDEN, J. W. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 564 thousand reported
  • GEE, H.W. — gas, Little, Lou Operating Co., Inc., Nueces County, 564 thousand reported
  • BALDWIN, J. C. — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 563 thousand reported
  • DRYDEN, J.W. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 562 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 562 thousand reported
  • FLAME — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 562 thousand reported
  • PYLE, H. C. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 559 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 557 thousand reported
  • TALBERT, C.P. — gas, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 556 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 322 — oil, Bannon Energy Incorporated, Nueces County, 552 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 550 thousand reported
  • WARDNER G.P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 548 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 343 — gas, Cinco Natural Resources Corp., Nueces County, 548 thousand reported
  • DRYDEN, J. W. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 545 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 542 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 541 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY COMPANY — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 541 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, M. L. "A" — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 539 thousand reported
  • SHAFFER, K.L. NCT-1 — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 538 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 534 thousand reported
  • BROWN, MINNIE — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 533 thousand reported
  • BURNETT, ET AL GAS UNIT — gas, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Nueces County, 532 thousand reported
  • TALBERT,C.P. — gas, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 531 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J. S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 530 thousand reported
  • GEE, H. W. — gas, Little, Lou Operating Co., Inc., Nueces County, 528 thousand reported
  • THOMPSON, J. A. — gas, American Cometra, Inc., Nueces County, 526 thousand reported
  • SAJSLB A — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 526 thousand reported
  • INGRAM, J. C. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 524 thousand reported
  • STATE NUECES BAY 707 — gas, Comstock Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 523 thousand reported
  • SPONBERG, J. O. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 523 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 521 thousand reported
  • YARBOROUGH — gas, Harper Hefte, Inc., Nueces County, 518 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 516 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 516 thousand reported
  • INGRAM, J.C. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 515 thousand reported
  • MCCANN, H. L. — gas, Petro Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 511 thousand reported
  • DUGGER, L. M. — gas, Marquee Corporation, Nueces County, 510 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 508 thousand reported
  • WOLTER, R. C. — gas, Collins & Ware, Inc., Nueces County, 508 thousand reported
  • E. FLOUR BLUFF DEEP FIELD G.U. — gas, Pittencrieff (Gulf Coast), Inc., Nueces County, 508 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN UNIT NO. 1 — gas, United Oil & Minerals, Inc., Nueces County, 506 thousand reported
  • KINSEY, E. A. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 505 thousand reported
  • FLAME — gas, Continental Trend Resources, Inc, Nueces County, 505 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 504 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J.S. ET AL — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 502 thousand reported
  • J.O. PHILLIPS GAS UNIT — gas, Headington Oil Company, Nueces County, 502 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 498 thousand reported
  • PERKINS-LAGASSE — gas, Del Mar Exploration Company, Nueces County, 497 thousand reported
  • EAST FLOUR BLUFF STATE E — gas, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Nueces County, 497 thousand reported
  • KINSEY, E. A. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 496 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 495 thousand reported
  • U.C.L.I. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 495 thousand reported
  • BUTTS, J.B. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 494 thousand reported
  • ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 491 thousand reported
  • THOMPSON, J. A. — gas, Atapco, Nueces County, 491 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY B — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 491 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Decker Operating Co., L.L.C., Nueces County, 489 thousand reported
  • EAST SIDE BLOCK UNIT — gas, Royal Production Company, Inc., Nueces County, 489 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Edge Petroleum Oper. Co., Inc., Nueces County, 488 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 488 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 487 thousand reported
  • KINSEY, E. A. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 487 thousand reported
  • CHAPMAN RANCH — gas, Westport Oil And Gas Company, LP, Nueces County, 487 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 486 thousand reported
  • BRAMAN-OCKER — gas, Noble Energy Inc, Nueces County, 485 thousand reported
  • TALBERT, C. P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 485 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 321 — gas, Hunt Oil Company, Nueces County, 485 thousand reported
  • AUSTIN, HELEN P. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 484 thousand reported
  • CROOK-CHAPMAN 49 — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 483 thousand reported
  • GILLESPIE UNIT — gas, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 481 thousand reported
  • GEISTMAN — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 481 thousand reported
  • KING RANCH EAST LAURELES — gas, Exxon Corp., Nueces County, 481 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 277 — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Nueces County, 481 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G. P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 478 thousand reported
  • TEXON ROYALTY CO. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 478 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 309 UNIT — gas, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Nueces County, 475 thousand reported
  • GRUENE, O.A. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 474 thousand reported
  • RIVERS -A- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 474 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, W. C. — gas, Wadi Petroleum, Inc., Nueces County, 472 thousand reported
  • RIVERS, M. L. — gas, Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co., Nueces County, 472 thousand reported
  • GEISTMAN GU — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Nueces County, 471 thousand reported
  • ST 49 PERMANENT UNIT — gas, White Marlin Operating Co, LLC, Nueces County, 471 thousand reported
  • CITY H & F PROPERTIES — gas, Reh Energy, Inc., Nueces County, 470 thousand reported
  • TALBERT, C. P. — gas, Gillring Oil Company, Nueces County, 470 thousand reported
  • WALLACE, W. H. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 470 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 392 — gas, Cinco Natural Resources Corp., Nueces County, 469 thousand reported
  • KING RANCH EAST LAURELES — gas, Exxon Corp., Nueces County, 464 thousand reported
  • GASPER RICE - WATERS — gas, Gasper Rice Resources, Ltd., Nueces County, 463 thousand reported
  • ESTELL, MARY KING — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 463 thousand reported
  • GEE, H. W. — gas, Little, Lou Operating Co., Inc., Nueces County, 461 thousand reported
  • SMITH — gas, Western Gulf Oil & Gas, LLC, Nueces County, 461 thousand reported
  • GEE, H. W. — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 460 thousand reported
  • MCCANN, G.H. — gas, Kamlok Oil & Gas, Inc., Nueces County, 460 thousand reported
  • ELLIFF, J. S. ETAL — gas, Apache Corporation, Nueces County, 460 thousand reported
  • RIVERS -B- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 459 thousand reported
  • LAWRENCE, R. M. & L. S. — gas, Mowata Oil Company, Nueces County, 457 thousand reported
  • SCHULZE, HERBERT K. ET AL — gas, Hughes, Dan A. Company, Nueces County, 456 thousand reported
  • CAGE, W. T. "C" — gas, Collins & Ware, Inc., Nueces County, 455 thousand reported
  • WARDNER, G.P. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Nueces County, 455 thousand reported
  • STATE TRACT 470 — gas, Chaparral Energy, L.L.C., Nueces County, 454 thousand reported
  • EAST SIDE BLOCK UNIT — gas, Fina Oil & Chemical Company, Nueces County, 451 thousand reported
  • BURNETT, COY, FEE — gas, Bristol Resources Corporation, Nueces County, 451 thousand reported
  • DRISCOLL, CLARA — gas, Devon Energy Production Co, L.P., Nueces County, 451 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.