Oil and gas leases in Ward County — page 12

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 12 of 16

MONROE "B" 118 — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 38 thousand reported
KING GEORGE SA 3 — oil, Bosque Texas Oil LLC, Ward County, 38 thousand reported
TRUE GRIT 1-1 — oil, Cimarex Energy Co., Ward County, 38 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "A" — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 38 thousand reported
SEALY K — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 38 thousand reported
CRAWAR FIELD UNIT — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 38 thousand reported
AVARY, G.Q. JR. -B- — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 38 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 12-18 — oil, Oasis Petroleum Permian LLC, Ward County, 38 thousand reported
UTL 2635-17U — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 38 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -G- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 37 thousand reported
MONROE 34-205 — oil, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Ward County, 37 thousand reported
WALKER, RHODA OIL UNIT NO. 3 — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 37 thousand reported
YORK — oil, Apache Corporation, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -L- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 37 thousand reported
KING GEORGE SA 1 — oil, Bosque Texas Oil LLC, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS -DL- — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 37 thousand reported
BUNIN CRE 36 — oil, Crossing Rocks Energy, LLC, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
MASSEY-BENTLEY — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
WALKER, P. ET AL — gas, Westport Oil And Gas Company, LP, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
MCFARLAND, I. B. SECTION #29 — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
CASEY — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 37 thousand reported
COX — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
MARTIN, W. H. "C" — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY -WW- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
BUSH-EXXON — oil, Lone Wolf Pumping Service, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
ESTES, E. W. — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
MONROE GAS UNIT NO. 2 — oil, Crystal River Oil & Gas LLC, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
STEWART — oil, Seaboard Oil Company, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
UL 19 BUGGER E — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS DC — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
BLAIR, R. G. — oil, Boyett And Treadaway Production, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
TENNECO-JONES — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 36 thousand reported
UTL 2635-17Y — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 36 thousand reported
EDWARDS 27 — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 35 thousand reported
UTL 2635-17V — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 35 thousand reported
BARSTOW -20- — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 35 thousand reported
TALLEY UNIT — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 35 thousand reported
BROWN — oil, RVS Oil Company, Ward County, 35 thousand reported
EDWARDS DEEP UNIT — oil, Pennant Petroleum Inc., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -A- — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
ALTAH MAE — oil, Seaboard Oil Company, Ward County, 34 thousand reported
WHITEMAN, EMMA — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
CAROLINE -H- A — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
FORRISTER — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
EDWARDS -B- — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 34 thousand reported
BEN-MEG 7 — oil, Point Energy Partners Petro, LLC, Ward County, 34 thousand reported
EDWARDS, J. H. EST. -D- — oil, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Ward County, 34 thousand reported
MONROE 34-210 — gas, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 34 thousand reported
STATE -AO- — oil, Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc., Ward County, 34 thousand reported
UL 19 BUGGER D — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 33 thousand reported
PYOTE GAS UNIT NO. 7 — gas, Exxon Corp., Ward County, 33 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JANELLE -A- — oil, Southland Royalty Company, Ward County, 33 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-42 — oil, Browning Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 33 thousand reported
MOBIL FEE — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 33 thousand reported
UL 19 HOPPER D — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 33 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROS. -B- — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 33 thousand reported
WALKER, RHODA OIL UNIT NO.1 — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
STATE UNIVERSITY "D" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE 42-B — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
HALL & ROBERTS -C- — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
WALKER, RHODA, UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
POTTS — oil, Walbet, Ward County, 32 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H. -31- — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 32 thousand reported
PYOTE — oil, R K Petroleum Corp., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
UL 19 BUGGER B — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 32 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY -K- — oil, Graham, Bill J. Oil & Gas Corp., Ward County, 32 thousand reported
SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION — oil, Myco Petroleum, Ward County, 31 thousand reported
CUMMINGS — oil, Avra Oil Company, Ward County, 31 thousand reported
AMERICAN NATIONAL LIFE INS.CO. — oil, Stanolind Operating Corp., Ward County, 31 thousand reported
GURNEY — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 31 thousand reported
STANDARD OF TEXAS — oil, Henderson & Erickson, Inc., Ward County, 31 thousand reported
MARSTON-KOEHN — oil, Atlantic Exploration, LLC, Ward County, 31 thousand reported
SEALY — oil, Mccabe Energy, Inc., Ward County, 31 thousand reported
CAPRITO 99 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 30 thousand reported
BRAZOS 34-104 — oil, Cimarex Energy Co., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
DANIEL UNIT — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
TEXAS COTTON INDS. -C- — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 30 thousand reported
WINTER '7-20' — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
BARBARA — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
AVARY, KENNETH — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "15" — oil, Ip Petroleum Company, Inc., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
DOLLY VARDEN — gas, Forest Oil Corporation, Ward County, 30 thousand reported
ABSHIER, MABEL — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 30 thousand reported
MATHEWS — oil, Blair, Jack N., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
BERRY — oil, Viola Prod., Inc., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
COOPER 49 — gas, Arco Oil & Gas Co., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
EDWARDS, C., JR., ET AL (NCT-A) — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 30 thousand reported
MESSER — oil, MC Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
COLES, OTIS — oil, Three-B Oil Company, The, Ward County, 29 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H. — oil, Drilmor, Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
BLUE JACKET "62" — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
KIMBELL 34-194 — oil, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 29 thousand reported
EDWARD, C. W. ET AL — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY -A- — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 29 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "21-18" -B- — oil, Oxy USA Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
WILLIAMS — oil, Henderson & Erickson, Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H. 1 — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 29 thousand reported
BARSTOW -9- — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 29 thousand reported
W. A. ESTES — oil, Four Corners Petroleum II, LLC, Ward County, 28 thousand reported
AMOCO CRAWARD -X- — oil, Stout Energy Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 44-20 — oil, Browning Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
JOHNSON, W. D. — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 28 thousand reported
TUBB, J.B. "18" — oil, Desert States Energy, Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
SMITH, SEALY "76" — oil, Lyn-San Company, Ward County, 28 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS -DP- — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
MASON-STATE — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
SEALY 59 — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
ALLEN "17" — oil, Texland-Rector & Schumacher, Ward County, 28 thousand reported
HATHAWAY, J. F. — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
SCOTT STATE "A" — gas, Petro-Hunt Corporation, Ward County, 28 thousand reported
EDWARDS, JACK -K- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 28 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY DR. — oil, Walbet, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
BENNETT — oil, Beverly Oil And Gas Company, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
PATTON, J. M. — oil, RVS Oil Company, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
WILLIAMS, PAUL J. — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 27 thousand reported
GUENTHER, C. F., UNIT — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 27 thousand reported
STORTS, C. H. — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
WILLIAMS -A- — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 27 thousand reported
SWASHBUCKLER — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 27 thousand reported
MONROE — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 27 thousand reported
HARDAGE & WILSON — oil, Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation, Ward County, 26 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 16-18 'A' — oil, Chevron Midcontinent, L.P., Ward County, 26 thousand reported
MIDLAND NATIONAL BANK TRUSTEE — oil, Devon Energy Corporation(Nevada), Ward County, 26 thousand reported
JOHN — oil, Kerr-Mcgee Corporation, Ward County, 26 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 21-17 — oil, Energen Resources Corporation, Ward County, 26 thousand reported
TENSLEEP — oil, Callon Petroleum Operating Co, Ward County, 26 thousand reported
RHINO — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 26 thousand reported
TOM WHITE -105- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 26 thousand reported
EDWARDS — oil, Caprock Exploration, Inc., Ward County, 26 thousand reported
QUEEN ANNES REVENGE — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 26 thousand reported
UL 18-19 — oil, Olsen Energy Inc., Ward County, 25 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 25 thousand reported
PHILLIPS-UNIVERSITY — oil, Remuda Operating Company, Ward County, 25 thousand reported
AMERICAN NATIONAL LIFE INS. CO. — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 25 thousand reported
STATE OF TEXAS 14 — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 25 thousand reported
SCOTT, F. H.-33- — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 25 thousand reported
RICHTER, LOUIS — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 25 thousand reported
FT. WORTH NATL. BANK — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 25 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 17-38 — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
WALKER, P. ET AL — gas, Westport Oil And Gas Company, LP, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
DABB — oil, Northstar Operating Company, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
BLACK, C. M. — oil, Amtex Energy, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
SCHENECKER TRUST — oil, Blair, Jack N., Ward County, 24 thousand reported
CLEMENTS — oil, S S Oil Co., Ward County, 24 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-15 — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
UTL 2635-17T — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 24 thousand reported
MILLER, JOHN — oil, Oahe Oil Company, Ward County, 23 thousand reported
DELTA QUEEN — oil, Three-B Oil Company, The, Ward County, 23 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. — gas, Sundown Energy LP, Ward County, 23 thousand reported
UTL 2635-17A — oil, Jagged Peak Energy LLC, Ward County, 23 thousand reported
SEALY-SMITH — oil, Lee Production Co., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
BARSTOW 44 — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
SEALE "D" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
JOHNSON, W. D. — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
TURPIN, ROBERT M. ESTATE — oil, Enertex, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
MONROE '178' — oil, Bright & Co., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
GADDIE — oil, Blair, Jack N., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
RED CLOUD — oil, Lone Star Services, Ward County, 23 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY U — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE 43 LL — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 23 thousand reported
REYNOLDS, J.S. — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 22 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "18-5" — oil, BC Operating, Inc., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
WINTERS — oil, Southland Royalty Company, Ward County, 22 thousand reported
CRAWAR FIELD UNIT — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 17-2 — gas, Enertex, Inc., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
TEX. COTTON INDS. -D- — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 22 thousand reported
COYOTE — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
MONROE STATE-196- — oil, Lone Star Services, Ward County, 22 thousand reported
GULF BURKHOLDER — oil, Endeavor Energy Resources L.P., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
WALLING & COSTLEY -B- — oil, Jag Oil Company, Ward County, 22 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE SEC. -46- — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
FELDMAN -113- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 22 thousand reported
UGLY BIRD — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "17-6" — gas, BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
SLOAN — gas, Three-B Oil Company, The, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
GRUBE, B. H. — oil, Harkey Energy Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
LEE -128- — oil, Amtex Energy, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
MARSTON, EDGAR J. JR. TRUST.-B- — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
EDWARDS, BARBARA 28 — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
SMITH, SEALY -A- — oil, Durham, Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
EDWARDS FEE, ET AL — oil, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY SM 43-20 — oil, Enron Oil & Gas Company, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY -Y- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
MOBIL-HAYZLETT — oil, Slack, R. C., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 18-19 "A" — gas, Taylor, Ben J. Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
UL 19 HOPPER F — oil, Pdeh LLC, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
BARSTOW -16- — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
KRISTEN-STATE — oil, Kimsey, Roy E., JR., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
EDWARD TEACH SW — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 21 thousand reported
ECHOLS — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 21 thousand reported
BLACK -A- — oil, Graham, Bill J. Oil & Gas Corp., Ward County, 20 thousand reported
JONES, R.D. INC. — oil, Pittencrieff America, Inc., Ward County, 20 thousand reported
BUFFINGTON, D. M. — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 20 thousand reported
ELLIOTT, M. J. — gas, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 20 thousand reported
GREER MCGINLEY GAS UNIT — oil, Costilla Energy, Inc., Ward County, 20 thousand reported
HNG FEE 57 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 20 thousand reported
SEALY 44 — oil, Parker & Parsley Development L.P, Ward County, 20 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.