Oil and gas leases in Trinity County

Trinity County, Texas has 48 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 03. 22 of them are oil leases and 26 are gas leases. Between them they carry 68 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 1.4 million barrels of oil and 5.1 million Mcf of gas. 21 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 Trinity County

How many oil and gas leases are in Trinity County?
Trinity County has 48 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Trinity County produced?
Leases in Trinity County have reported 1,396,444 barrels of oil (bbl) and 5,068,844 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
Who are the biggest operators in Trinity County?
Parten Oil Co. operates 9 of the 48 producing leases in Trinity County, more than any other operator on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.
How many operators are active in Trinity County?
21 operators file production returns for leases in Trinity County.
How much are mineral rights in Trinity County worth?
There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Trinity County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 48 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

Leases

  • FORESTAR — gas, Leor Energy Indigo L.P., Trinity County, 1.1 million reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — gas, Ballard Exploration Company,Inc., Trinity County, 952 thousand reported
  • CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP. — gas, Parten Operating Inc., Trinity County, 788 thousand reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — gas, Alamo Operating Company, L. C., Trinity County, 688 thousand reported
  • UNCLE BAWLEY — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Trinity County, 349 thousand reported
  • GREAT WEST CMT — gas, Swift Energy Company, Trinity County, 321 thousand reported
  • REYNOLDS — oil, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 250 thousand reported
  • SIMMS — oil, Range Production Company, Trinity County, 210 thousand reported
  • C & E TRUST — oil, Range Production Company, Trinity County, 184 thousand reported
  • 1966 PARTNERSHIP — oil, Gulf Tide Oil Company, The, Trinity County, 176 thousand reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — gas, Dallas Production, Inc., Trinity County, 151 thousand reported
  • GASTON, L. W. — oil, Lomak Production Company, Trinity County, 147 thousand reported
  • TEMPLE INDUSTRIES — gas, Mortimer Production Company, Trinity County, 143 thousand reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — gas, Alamo Operating Company, L. C., Trinity County, 121 thousand reported
  • MCCLAIN — oil, Range Production Company, Trinity County, 112 thousand reported
  • RINK — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Trinity County, 111 thousand reported
  • RICHARDS, MARY E. — gas, Baxter, Kelly H., Trinity County, 79 thousand reported
  • DARNELL ENTERPRISES UNIT — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 61 thousand reported
  • UNCLE BAWLEY — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Trinity County, 57 thousand reported
  • CHAMPION INTERNAT'L CORP UNIT 2 — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 56 thousand reported
  • TEMPLE — gas, Baxter, Kelly H., Trinity County, 48 thousand reported
  • WALTON/KOONCE — gas, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 46 thousand reported
  • THOMPSON BROTHERS OIL UNIT — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 41 thousand reported
  • KENLEY — gas, Baxter, Kelly H., Trinity County, 36 thousand reported
  • UNCLE BAWLEY — gas, Herd Producing Company, Inc., Trinity County, 35 thousand reported
  • WALTON — oil, Odegard Energy, Inc., Trinity County, 32 thousand reported
  • EDINBURGH — oil, Basa Resources, Inc., Trinity County, 28 thousand reported
  • WALTON-COMMIATO — oil, Odegard Energy, Inc., Trinity County, 25 thousand reported
  • KEE/FONDREN — gas, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 23 thousand reported
  • THOMPSON BROTHERS UNIT — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 22 thousand reported
  • MCCLAIN — oil, Range Production Company, Trinity County, 20 thousand reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — gas, Garrison Operating, L.L.C., Trinity County, 17 thousand reported
  • TEMPLE — gas, Baxter, Kelly H., Trinity County, 16 thousand reported
  • DARNELL ENTERPRISES UNIT 2 — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 16 thousand reported
  • SIMMS — gas, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 8 thousand reported
  • WALTER JOHNSON — gas, SM Energy Company, Trinity County, 7 thousand reported
  • CHAMPION INT. CORP. B — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 6 thousand reported
  • DARNELL ENTERPRISES — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 4 thousand reported
  • CHAMPION PAPER ET AL — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 3 thousand reported
  • TEMPLE — gas, Baxter, Kelly H., Trinity County, 3 thousand reported
  • JOE WEST UNIT — oil, Parten Oil Co., Trinity County, 2 thousand reported
  • MOORE, J. M. — oil, Big Hickory Production Co., Trinity County, 1 thousand reported
  • TEMPLE — gas, Antara Resources, Inc., Trinity County, 756 reported
  • CAMERON MINERALS TRUST — oil, Garrison Operating, L.L.C., Trinity County, 496 reported
  • KENLEY — gas, Taladro Resources Inc., Trinity County, 131 reported
  • GASTON — oil, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 95 reported
  • TEMPLE-INLAND — gas, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 20 reported
  • GASTON, M. H. — gas, Topaz Oil Company, Trinity County, 3 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.