Oil and gas leases in Ward County — page 10

Ward County, Texas has 3,009 oil and gas leases with production on file at the Railroad Commission, all of them in Commission district 08. 2,225 of them are oil leases and 784 are gas leases. Between them they carry 12,611 wellbores. Reported volumes run from January 1993 to August 2026 and come to 647.2 million barrels of oil and 1.5 billion Mcf of gas. 330 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 Ward County

How many oil and gas leases are in Ward County?: Ward County has 3,009 oil and gas leases with production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas, as of August 2026.
How much oil and gas has Ward County produced?: Leases in Ward County have reported 647,181,162 barrels of oil (bbl) and 1,488,033,231 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026.
How many operators are active in Ward County?: 330 operators file production returns for leases in Ward County.
How much are mineral rights in Ward County worth?: There is no single figure: what a mineral or royalty interest in Ward County is worth depends on the individual lease, its decline, and the share the owner holds. Each of the 3,009 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 10 of 16

TUNSTILL — gas, Pogo Producing Company, Ward County, 110 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 19-28 — oil, Shell Western E&P, Ward County, 110 thousand reported
BARSTOW -43- — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 110 thousand reported
BLACK STONE 34-216 — gas, Halcon Operating Co., Inc., Ward County, 109 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "18-5A" — oil, WTG Exploration, Ward County, 109 thousand reported
TREBOL — oil, Breck Operating Corp., Ward County, 109 thousand reported
THORNTON, BLUFORD "A" — oil, Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp, Ward County, 109 thousand reported
STATE UNIVERSITY -F1- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 109 thousand reported
MONROE 34-221 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 108 thousand reported
MOBIL FEE J — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 108 thousand reported
PRINCE-YORK — oil, Pennzoil Petroleum Company, Ward County, 108 thousand reported
BARSTOW -13- — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 107 thousand reported
STEEPLE 0 '5' — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 107 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -M- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 107 thousand reported
708 B JV-S PYOTE — gas, Bta Oil Producers, Ward County, 106 thousand reported
RENDEZVOUS SOUTH A2 — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 106 thousand reported
CARSON OIL UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 106 thousand reported
UL 18 BENNY WEST C — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 106 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-41 'B' — oil, Cimarex Energy Co., Ward County, 106 thousand reported
UTL 38-17 — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 106 thousand reported
UTL 22-17 — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 105 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY LAND 18-36W — oil, Enron Oil & Gas Company, Ward County, 105 thousand reported
UL 18 33-32F — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 105 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 19-17 — oil, Energen Resources Corporation, Ward County, 105 thousand reported
MILLER UNIT — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 104 thousand reported
ESTES, W.A. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 104 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 30 — gas, R K Petroleum Corp., Ward County, 103 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — gas, Sundown Energy LP, Ward County, 102 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 19-29 — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 102 thousand reported
BLAIR — gas, Oxy USA Inc., Ward County, 102 thousand reported
HILL, DOROTHY — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 102 thousand reported
CARSON OIL UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 102 thousand reported
CARSON STATE — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 101 thousand reported
UL 18 33-32A — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 100 thousand reported
THOMSON ESTATE "A" — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 100 thousand reported
STATE UNIVERSITY -CJ- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 100 thousand reported
JACKSON — oil, Arabella Petroleum Company, LLC, Ward County, 100 thousand reported
AVARY, ROSA — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 99 thousand reported
STATE -XU- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 99 thousand reported
UTL 2714B — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 99 thousand reported
SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION — gas, Altura Energy Ltd., Ward County, 99 thousand reported
LINK 1-32 UNIT — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 99 thousand reported
MONROE 34-116 — oil, Callon Petroleum Operating Co, Ward County, 99 thousand reported
JEP — oil, Point Energy Partners Petro, LLC, Ward County, 98 thousand reported
J. F. PATTEE ET AL UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 98 thousand reported
BARBARO 119-120 M — oil, Manti Tarka Permian Op, LLC, Ward County, 98 thousand reported
ESTES, W. A. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 98 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H. STATE "A" — gas, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 97 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROS. — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Ward County, 97 thousand reported
UTL 2714A — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 97 thousand reported
WILSON TRUST "145" — oil, Fasken Oil And Ranch, Ltd., Ward County, 96 thousand reported
BYRD-WOOD UNIT — oil, Smith & Marrs Inc., Ward County, 96 thousand reported
KILLOUGH — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Ward County, 96 thousand reported
BRANDENBURG "B" — oil, WTG Exploration, Ward County, 96 thousand reported
BARTSOW UNIT 33-35 — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 96 thousand reported
UL 18 33-32E — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 95 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS -DE- — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 95 thousand reported
JAMES — gas, Berry, O. H., Ward County, 94 thousand reported
ESTES, E. W. — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 94 thousand reported
BOBCAT — oil, Seaboard Oil Company, Ward County, 94 thousand reported
PATTEE, J. F. ET AL UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 94 thousand reported
BARSTOW 33 UB — oil, Diamondback E&P LLC, Ward County, 93 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-19 — oil, Amtex Energy, Ward County, 93 thousand reported
HALL-THORNTON UNIT — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 93 thousand reported
T. B. PRUETT GAS UNIT — gas, Platinum Exploration Inc., Ward County, 93 thousand reported
STATE -AN- — oil, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Ward County, 93 thousand reported
SAM — oil, Avra Oil Company, Ward County, 93 thousand reported
UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 FB1 — oil, Vital Energy, Inc., Ward County, 92 thousand reported
BLACK -A- — gas, Shell Western E&P Inc., Ward County, 92 thousand reported
SLOAN — gas, Moseley, J. T., Ward County, 92 thousand reported
HERRING — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 91 thousand reported
TIN MAN — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 91 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 25-18 — oil, Quantum Resources Management,LLC, Ward County, 90 thousand reported
CAL-MON — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 90 thousand reported
MOBIL FEE "G" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 90 thousand reported
UNDERWOOD 34-138 UNIT — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 90 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 11-18 "A" — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 90 thousand reported
MONROE 34-232 — oil, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Ward County, 90 thousand reported
EDWARD TEACH — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 90 thousand reported
MONROE 34-221/212 UNIT — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 90 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-19 FE — oil, Omimex Petroleum, Inc., Ward County, 89 thousand reported
BARSTOW 13 — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 89 thousand reported
MILLER STATE 140 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 88 thousand reported
COOPERSMITH 34-139 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 88 thousand reported
U-TEX. SEC. 29 — oil, RMS Energy, Inc., Ward County, 88 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 19-29 — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 88 thousand reported
CARSON D — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 88 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROTHERS — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Ward County, 88 thousand reported
SCRAT A — oil, Vital Energy, Inc., Ward County, 88 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -H- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 88 thousand reported
SHORTLEAF A1 — oil, Callon Petroleum Operating Co, Ward County, 87 thousand reported
TADPOLLY 148 — gas, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 87 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 21-18 B — oil, Quantum Resources Management,LLC, Ward County, 87 thousand reported
MONROE 34-221 UNIT 2 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 87 thousand reported
BARSTOW 44 — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 87 thousand reported
MILLER "A" — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 86 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS "DF" — gas, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 86 thousand reported
COYOTE — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 86 thousand reported
HUMANE SOCIETY 34-187 — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 86 thousand reported
UTL 1427 7A — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 86 thousand reported
SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION — oil, Shell Western E&P Inc., Ward County, 86 thousand reported
AVARY, G. Q. -132- — oil, Amtex Energy, Ward County, 86 thousand reported
ESTES, W. A. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 85 thousand reported
STATE "XU" — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 85 thousand reported
BARBARO 119-120 J — oil, Manti Tarka Permian Op, LLC, Ward County, 85 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "7-18" — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 85 thousand reported
RICHTER, LOUIS — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 85 thousand reported
MILLER, JANE DEAN, ET AL — gas, Pennzoil Petroleum Company, Ward County, 85 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-40 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 85 thousand reported
CAPRITO 98 — oil, Abraxas Production Corporation, Ward County, 85 thousand reported
DORR — oil, Olsen Energy Inc., Ward County, 85 thousand reported
BARBARO 119-120 N — oil, Manti Tarka Permian Op, LLC, Ward County, 84 thousand reported
JOSEY 183 — gas, Manzano Oil Corporation, Ward County, 84 thousand reported
GREEN -E- UNIT — oil, Bartek, Brad, Ward County, 84 thousand reported
MILLER, JANE DEAN — gas, Moseley, J. T., Ward County, 84 thousand reported
BLACK, P. H. ET AL — oil, Shell Western E&P Inc., Ward County, 84 thousand reported
SEALY 43 — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 84 thousand reported
VAUGHAN-MCELVAIN ENERGY "46" — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Ward County, 84 thousand reported
SEALY, M. W. — oil, Anchor Well Service, Inc., Ward County, 83 thousand reported
STATE I-40 OIL UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 83 thousand reported
STATE "WZ" — oil, Merit Energy Company, Ward County, 83 thousand reported
UL ARMY SOUTH B — oil, Vital Energy, Inc., Ward County, 83 thousand reported
AVARY "A" — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 83 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — oil, Sundown Energy LP, Ward County, 83 thousand reported
WALDRON — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 82 thousand reported
QUITO, S. W. (DELAWARE) UNIT — oil, Bridge Oil Company, L. P., Ward County, 82 thousand reported
JOHNSON "B" — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 82 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS DC — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 82 thousand reported
BARBARO 119-120 I — oil, Manti Tarka Permian Op, LLC, Ward County, 82 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 21-18 B — oil, Quantum Resources Management,LLC, Ward County, 81 thousand reported
GORDON, A. B. -B- — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 81 thousand reported
DORR -A- — oil, Olsen Energy Inc., Ward County, 81 thousand reported
NEELY, S.T. — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 81 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS "DL" — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 81 thousand reported
CUMMINGS "A" — oil, Avra Oil Company, Ward County, 80 thousand reported
MONROE 34-195 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 80 thousand reported
TROTT 34-183 — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 80 thousand reported
CARSON "C" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 79 thousand reported
CROCKETT 27-26 A — oil, Diamondback E&P LLC, Ward County, 79 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-40 — gas, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 78 thousand reported
UL 19 PIKE BUNNY A — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 78 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 78 thousand reported
TUBB, J. B., -L- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 78 thousand reported
ELLIOTT, M. J. /GLORIETA/ — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 78 thousand reported
CIMAREX UNIVERSITY '18-31' — oil, Cimarex Energy Co. Of Colorado, Ward County, 78 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "K" — oil, BC Operating, Inc., Ward County, 78 thousand reported
STATE -AG- — oil, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Ward County, 78 thousand reported
RICHTER "D" — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Ward County, 78 thousand reported
BARBARO 119-120 K — oil, Manti Tarka Permian Op, LLC, Ward County, 77 thousand reported
EDWARD TEACH SE — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 77 thousand reported
UL COCHISE — oil, Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc., Ward County, 77 thousand reported
STONE B — oil, Occidental Permian Ltd., Ward County, 77 thousand reported
SEELY — oil, Fortson Oil Company, Ward County, 77 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 9-18 'B' — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 77 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE "42 A" — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 76 thousand reported
ADAMS LUCY — oil, Two P Partners, LLC, Ward County, 76 thousand reported
MILLER, J.E. — oil, Stout Energy Inc., Ward County, 76 thousand reported
CHEVRON 34-181 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 75 thousand reported
ESTES, W. A. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 75 thousand reported
STAYTON — oil, Kerr-Mcgee Corporation, Ward County, 75 thousand reported
TUBB, J. B., -L- — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 75 thousand reported
MILLER, JANE DEAN ETAL — gas, Pennzoil Petroleum Company, Ward County, 75 thousand reported
WILLIAMS, BARBARA M. — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 74 thousand reported
STATE "XU" — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 74 thousand reported
GILBERT — oil, Avra Oil Company, Ward County, 74 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY S.B. 18-32 — gas, Enron Oil & Gas Company, Ward County, 74 thousand reported
EAST TOWNSITE — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 74 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 73 thousand reported
ZOLLER 34 B — oil, Diamondback E&P LLC, Ward County, 73 thousand reported
LEE 34-154 — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 73 thousand reported
STEEPLE O '4' — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 73 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JNO. ETAL -B- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 73 thousand reported
STATE UNIVERSITY WICKETT -A- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 73 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JANELLE — oil, Southland Royalty Company, Ward County, 72 thousand reported
UL 19 PIKE BUNNY E — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 72 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 16-30 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 72 thousand reported
LEE 34-154 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 72 thousand reported
WEISS -A- /EO/ — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 71 thousand reported
THORNTON — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 71 thousand reported
ROBESON, F. T. — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 71 thousand reported
RODGERS — gas, BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc., Ward County, 71 thousand reported
MONROE UNIT — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 71 thousand reported
MARTIN, W.H. "A" — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 71 thousand reported
CORNEGIE, FAYE, -C- — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 71 thousand reported
MONROE 34-221/212 UNIT — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 71 thousand reported
REYNOLDS, J. S. — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 71 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "32-18" -A- — oil, RMS Energy, Inc., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-20 — oil, Burlington Resources Oil&Gas Co., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
WATSON, L. A. -B- — gas, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H. — oil, Atapco, Ward County, 70 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS 'DL' — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
WILSON, JOHN V. — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 70 thousand reported
UL 19 PIKE BUNNY C — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 70 thousand reported
BECKHAM — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
BUSH — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 70 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK ET AL — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 69 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROS. — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 69 thousand reported
TROTT 34-183 — oil, Luxe Operating LLC, Ward County, 69 thousand reported
AVARY -123- — oil, Marathon Oil Company, Ward County, 69 thousand reported
CARSON UNIT -A- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 69 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.