Oil and gas leases in Rusk County — page 7

Rusk County, Texas has 4,432 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission. 1,091 of them are oil leases and 3,341 are gas leases. Between them they carry 8,456 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 81.5 million barrels of oil and 3.1 billion Mcf of gas. 420 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 Rusk County

How many oil and gas leases are in Rusk County?: Rusk County has 4,432 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Rusk County produced?: Leases in Rusk County have reported 81,541,276 barrels of oil (bbl) and 3,127,285,458 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Rusk County?: 420 operators file production returns for leases in Rusk County.
How much are mineral rights in Rusk County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Rusk County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 4,432 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 7 of 23

TURLINGTON, M. P. — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Rusk County, 875 thousand reported
THOMPSON, PERRY GU — gas, Verado Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 874 thousand reported
TXU GAS UNIT — gas, Enduring Resources, LLC, Rusk County, 873 thousand reported
VIPER #1 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 873 thousand reported
MINOR, L. V. GAS UNIT — gas, Newfield Exploration Company, Rusk County, 872 thousand reported
HEARNE, D.M. GU 1 — gas, Ensight Energy Management, LLC, Rusk County, 871 thousand reported
CHRISTIAN, ALICE EST. "B" G.U. — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 871 thousand reported
WILDER GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 870 thousand reported
GILLIAM UNIT — gas, 3tec Energy Corporation, Rusk County, 870 thousand reported
COBRA #1 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 870 thousand reported
TODD, BESSIE ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 869 thousand reported
PEPPER, J. R. GAS UNIT — gas, Verado Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 868 thousand reported
CHRISTIAN, ALICE ESTATE B G.U. — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 868 thousand reported
LEE GAS UNIT — gas, Robbins Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 867 thousand reported
BROOKS, CLIFF — gas, GMT Inc., Rusk County, 867 thousand reported
PRICE, C.S. ET AL UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
BUFORD & BLOW G.U. 4 — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
BUSBY ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
FITZGERALD, ELIZABETH GAS UNIT — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
NANA GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
VIPER #2 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 866 thousand reported
MENEFEE, DANIEL GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 865 thousand reported
TRAWICK GU 54 — gas, Exxon Corp., Rusk County, 865 thousand reported
HEARNE, D.M. GU 1 — gas, Ensight Energy Management, LLC, Rusk County, 864 thousand reported
JARRELL GAS UNIT — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 864 thousand reported
FAIRCLOTH ESTATE — gas, Palmer Petroleum Inc., Rusk County, 863 thousand reported
OVERTON GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 863 thousand reported
SHEPPARD, BAILEY ET AL — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 863 thousand reported
NANA GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, National Onshore LP, Rusk County, 863 thousand reported
DORSEY ESTATE — gas, Arena Resources, L. L. C., Rusk County, 862 thousand reported
PITNER GU — gas, NFR Energy, LLC, Rusk County, 861 thousand reported
ALFORD -A- GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 861 thousand reported
VINSON GAS UNIT — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 861 thousand reported
WILLIAMSON — gas, Total Minatome Corporation, Rusk County, 861 thousand reported
SILER, BENNYE UNIT — gas, Fortson Oil Company, Rusk County, 861 thousand reported
ORR-TIPPS GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 860 thousand reported
SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 859 thousand reported
BUSBY ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 859 thousand reported
SHEPPARD, B. GAS UNIT 2 — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 856 thousand reported
PRITCHARD, T. ET AL UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 856 thousand reported
WALLACE — gas, Valence Operating Company, Rusk County, 856 thousand reported
COBRA #1 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 855 thousand reported
HUBBARD GAS UNIT #1 — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Rusk County, 855 thousand reported
ROGERS ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 854 thousand reported
RAYFORD, BESS — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 853 thousand reported
PARROTT — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 853 thousand reported
HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 852 thousand reported
KENNEDY, MAJOR — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 852 thousand reported
CULLERS, J. EDGAR GAS UNIT — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 852 thousand reported
MINOR, A. GAS UNIT — gas, Energen Resources Corporation, Rusk County, 850 thousand reported
TXU GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 850 thousand reported
COBRA #1 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 850 thousand reported
STROUD, COTTON "B" — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 849 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS, J. UNIT — gas, Energen Resources Corporation, Rusk County, 849 thousand reported
JACKSON, FRED B. — gas, Mustang Drilling, Inc., Rusk County, 849 thousand reported
KENNEDY G.U. 1 — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 849 thousand reported
MENEFEE HEIRS — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 848 thousand reported
GRANT, JOHN M. ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 848 thousand reported
POWELL, MIRIAM GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Mustang Drilling, Ltd., Rusk County, 846 thousand reported
BUFORD & BLOW G.U. 1 — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 846 thousand reported
MARKEY #1 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 846 thousand reported
KENNEDY G.U. 1 — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 846 thousand reported
SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 844 thousand reported
POLVE — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 844 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS, J. UNIT — gas, Energen Resources Corporation, Rusk County, 843 thousand reported
KANGERGA GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 842 thousand reported
COBRA #1 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 842 thousand reported
MCCAULEY GAS UNIT — gas, Exco Resources, Inc., Rusk County, 842 thousand reported
DORSEY, C.B. GAS UNIT #2 — gas, Seagull Mid-South, Inc., Rusk County, 841 thousand reported
ROBERTSON, OMIE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Valence Operating Company, Rusk County, 841 thousand reported
LITTLE ESTATE — gas, Encana Oil & Gas(USA) Inc., Rusk County, 840 thousand reported
LEATH ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 840 thousand reported
WILKINS — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 840 thousand reported
LLOYD, C. E. — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 840 thousand reported
WITCHER, WM. GAS UNIT — gas, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Rusk County, 840 thousand reported
HOUSTON "G" — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 839 thousand reported
BUSBY ESTATE "A" GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 839 thousand reported
JARRELL GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 838 thousand reported
MARKEY #2 — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 838 thousand reported
ALLEN, DAVID — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 837 thousand reported
HARDY, JOHN — gas, Arena Resources, L. L. C., Rusk County, 837 thousand reported
ALEXANDER, CUBA GAS UNIT — gas, Ascent Operating, LP, Rusk County, 836 thousand reported
WILKERSON GAS UNIT — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 836 thousand reported
BUSBY ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 836 thousand reported
HARDY HEIRS — gas, Arena Resources, L. L. C., Rusk County, 836 thousand reported
ADRIAN, DEA LYNN GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 835 thousand reported
CHEROKEE LAKE UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Verado Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 835 thousand reported
MADDOX ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 835 thousand reported
POOVEY GAS UNIT — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 834 thousand reported
POLVE — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 834 thousand reported
HURLEY GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Houston Exploration Company, The, Rusk County, 834 thousand reported
GOLDEN GAS UNIT — gas, BP America Production Company, Rusk County, 833 thousand reported
LAMBERT — gas, Mustang Drilling, Inc., Rusk County, 833 thousand reported
HARRELL GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 833 thousand reported
STEPHENS, EUNICE GAS UNIT — gas, Torch Operating Company, Rusk County, 832 thousand reported
GOODWIN — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 831 thousand reported
BENTON "C" — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 831 thousand reported
DAVENPORT 1 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 830 thousand reported
OAK HILL GAS UNIT — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 830 thousand reported
MCHANEY GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, National Energy Group, Inc., Rusk County, 830 thousand reported
VIPER #3 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 830 thousand reported
HOWARD "A" — gas, Phillips Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 829 thousand reported
KENNEDY, MAJOR — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 829 thousand reported
HEDGE "A" — gas, Valence Operating Company, Rusk County, 829 thousand reported
BENTON "E" — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 828 thousand reported
ROGERS ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 828 thousand reported
GOLDEN UNIT — gas, BP America Production Company, Rusk County, 827 thousand reported
HALE, SUE, A & B — oil, Placid Oil Company, Rusk County, 826 thousand reported
OAK HILL GAS UNIT 2 — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 826 thousand reported
ALEXANDER, CUBA GAS UNIT — gas, Ascent Operating, LP, Rusk County, 825 thousand reported
TURNER, J. W. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Rusk County, 825 thousand reported
LONGHORN GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 825 thousand reported
PEPPER, J. R. GAS UNIT — gas, Verado Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 823 thousand reported
WILKINS — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 823 thousand reported
FORBUS ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 822 thousand reported
PINKERTON GAS UNIT — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 821 thousand reported
HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 2 — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 820 thousand reported
MCRAE GAS UNIT — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 820 thousand reported
NANA GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 820 thousand reported
BEARD, PO GU — gas, Goodrich Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 820 thousand reported
COBRA #2 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 820 thousand reported
OVERTON GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 819 thousand reported
CULLERS, EDGAR J. — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 817 thousand reported
BUSBY ESTATE "A" GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 816 thousand reported
HAYTER ESTATE — gas, Hinton Production Company, Rusk County, 816 thousand reported
SMITH, R.T. GAS UNIT — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 816 thousand reported
ROGERS ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 816 thousand reported
BECKWORTH GAS UNIT — gas, BP America Production Company, Rusk County, 815 thousand reported
BASSETT, WILLIAM P. GAS UNIT — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 814 thousand reported
WRIGHT — gas, Kabco Oil & Gas Company, Rusk County, 814 thousand reported
PRICE, SUE — gas, Triple J Investments Inc, Rusk County, 814 thousand reported
HOLT, JACK — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 813 thousand reported
MCCRORY, PATSY CHRISTIAN G.U. — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
PINKSTON -C- — oil, Arco Oil & Gas Co., Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
CRIM — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
JAMESON, ANGUS — gas, Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler, Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
BLACK STONE MINERALS CO. GU — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
HARRELL GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Enervest Operating, L.L.C., Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
KENNEDY G.U. 3 — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 811 thousand reported
KENNEDY G.U. 3 — gas, Amax Oil & Gas Inc., Rusk County, 810 thousand reported
KENNEDY, MAJOR — gas, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Rusk County, 810 thousand reported
JACKSON, FRED B. — gas, Mustang Drilling, Inc., Rusk County, 810 thousand reported
CRAIG, DON S. GU 1 — gas, Exco Resources, Inc., Rusk County, 808 thousand reported
WATSON GAS UNIT — gas, BP America Production Company, Rusk County, 807 thousand reported
ORR, JOHN — gas, GMT Inc., Rusk County, 807 thousand reported
MARKEY #2 — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 807 thousand reported
SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 806 thousand reported
BENNETT, LINNVILLE UNIT — gas, Parker & Parsley Development Co., Rusk County, 806 thousand reported
VIPER #1 — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 804 thousand reported
WYLIE — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 804 thousand reported
BEGGS, G. TRUST — gas, Charger Oil & Gas, LLC, Rusk County, 803 thousand reported
POOL, W.B. GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 803 thousand reported
MILLER, FREEMAN G.U. 2 — gas, Eog Resources, Inc., Rusk County, 802 thousand reported
MCALISTER GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 802 thousand reported
YANDLE ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, 3tec Energy Corporation, Rusk County, 802 thousand reported
EASTLAND — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 802 thousand reported
SMITH — gas, GMT Exploration Co Texas, LLC, Rusk County, 801 thousand reported
MARKEY #1 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 800 thousand reported
ALFORD, E. B. GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 800 thousand reported
RUSSELL — gas, National Onshore LP, Rusk County, 799 thousand reported
DOLLAR GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Houston Exploration Company, The, Rusk County, 799 thousand reported
TRAWICK GAS UNIT 57 — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 799 thousand reported
GARNETT GAS UNIT — gas, Mustang Drilling, Inc., Rusk County, 799 thousand reported
LANDON — gas, GMT Energy Corp., Rusk County, 798 thousand reported
CHRISTIAN, ALICE ESTATE -A- — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 797 thousand reported
CRAIG, JACK GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Exco Resources, Inc., Rusk County, 796 thousand reported
CRIM — gas, El Paso E & P Company, L. P., Rusk County, 796 thousand reported
STRONG, W.C. — gas, Torch Operating Company, Rusk County, 796 thousand reported
LAIRD "C" — gas, Phillips Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 796 thousand reported
TUFCO GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Enduring Resources, LLC, Rusk County, 795 thousand reported
TURLINGTON, M. P. — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 795 thousand reported
LONGHORN GAS UNIT — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 794 thousand reported
LAIRD, S.S. EST. ET AL — gas, Long Trusts, The, Rusk County, 794 thousand reported
GLADNEY GAS UNIT — gas, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Rusk County, 794 thousand reported
SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 794 thousand reported
THORNTON, HENRY G. U. — gas, Verado Energy, Inc., Rusk County, 793 thousand reported
POPE — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 793 thousand reported
BURTON, J.L. ESTATE UNIT — gas, Samson Lone Star LP, Rusk County, 793 thousand reported
BALLOW ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Castle Production Company, Rusk County, 792 thousand reported
MCDAVID, EULA — oil, Dearing, Inc., Rusk County, 791 thousand reported
KANGERGA, MICHAEL GAS UNIT — gas, BP America Production Company, Rusk County, 791 thousand reported
MASON HEIRS — gas, Triple J Investments Inc, Rusk County, 791 thousand reported
SPIKES GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Sandridge Onshore, LLC, Rusk County, 791 thousand reported
GREEN GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rusk County, 791 thousand reported
OAK HILL GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 790 thousand reported
MENEFEE, DANIEL GAS UNIT — gas, Nuevo Energy Company, Rusk County, 789 thousand reported
NEWMAN GAS UNIT — gas, BRG Petroleum, Inc., Rusk County, 789 thousand reported
MAJOR KENNEDY ESTATE — gas, Rme Petroleum Company, Rusk County, 789 thousand reported
BASSETT, WILLIAM P. GAS UNIT — gas, Amoco Production Company, Rusk County, 789 thousand reported
MARWIL, N.L. — gas, Classic Oil & Gas, Inc., Rusk County, 788 thousand reported
KANGERGA GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co., Rusk County, 787 thousand reported
MARWIL, N.L. — gas, Classic Oil & Gas, Inc., Rusk County, 787 thousand reported
CHRISTIAN, ALICE ESTATE GAS UNIT — gas, Union Pacific Resources Company, Rusk County, 787 thousand reported
ROBERTSON, OMIE GAS UNIT 1 — gas, Valence Operating Company, Rusk County, 787 thousand reported
HOLCOMB "C" — gas, Valence Operating Company, Rusk County, 787 thousand reported
MCIVER — gas, GMT Exploration Co Texas, LLC, Rusk County, 785 thousand reported
LAIRD, S.S. EST. ET AL — gas, Long Trusts, The, Rusk County, 785 thousand reported
GILSON GU — gas, Arena Resources, L. L. C., Rusk County, 785 thousand reported
MARKEY #2 — gas, El Paso Production Company, Rusk County, 785 thousand reported
BENTON "K" — gas, Chinn Exploration Company, Rusk County, 784 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.