Oil and gas leases in Ward County — page 15

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 15 of 16

UNIVERSITY 22-18 "B" — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 22-18 "B" — oil, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
SAM -B- — oil, Explo Oil, Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
FROST NATIONAL BANK "C" — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 1702 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
VERMEJO "A" — oil, Robertson Resources, Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
MOBIL FEE UNIT — gas, Rasmussen, Hal J. Operating, Inc, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL — gas, Two P Partners, LLC, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY 20-42 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
EMERY -A- — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
CAPRITO SEALY 78 — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
BLACKTIP UNIVERSITY 19-26 — oil, Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
SCHAFFNER 4-29 — oil, Pogo Producing Company, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
BLACK — oil, Murphree Brothers Production, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
LUCKY DOG — oil, Texon Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
EDWARDS, J. H. ESTATE -D- — oil, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
CORNAGIE, FAYE -B- — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
BRILLHART, E. — oil, Beverly Oil And Gas Company, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
LUCKY BIRD — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
RICHTER, LOUIS — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
SWASHBUCKLER — oil, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
CAROTHERS — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
CUMMINS, MARY J. — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
HARTWICH — oil, Jubilee Oil And Gas Corporation, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
KUGLE — oil, Wilson, Dell, Ward County, 2 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE, SEC. 43 — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROS. — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 2 thousand reported
ESTES, W. A. — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
RHINO — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
UNIVERSITY "18-18" — oil, WTG Exploration, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
SNODGRASS — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
WRISTEN BROS. -D- — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MAN OF WAR — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
BERGMAN -B- — oil, Craft, Robert P. Oil Company, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MAN OF WAR — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
JOHNSON -A- — gas, Four Corners Petroleum II, LLC, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
REESE, J. C., -A- — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MITCHELL, E. V. — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
VICKEY -L- — oil, Massey, J. V., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
SEALY, GEORGE "46" - W — oil, Stevens & Tull, Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MONROE, CYNTHIA — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
ESTES, W. A. — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. — gas, Two P Partners, LLC, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MONROE — oil, Rayden, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
J. F. HATHAWAY — oil, Eagle Rock Operating Company,LLC, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
MANGY MULE — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
WALKER — oil, Smith & Marrs Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
STORTS — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
15LL & ROBERTS -B- — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' — oil, Callon Petroleum Operating Co, Ward County, 1 thousand reported
STATE "B" — oil, Pitts Energy Co., Ward County, 1 thousand reported
BRANDENBURG "B" — oil, WTG Exploration, Ward County, 988 reported
DOANE — oil, Jax Oil Co., Ward County, 975 reported
SNYDER — oil, Pablo Energy, Inc., Ward County, 919 reported
UNIVERSITY "K" — gas, Spindletop Drilling Co., Ward County, 915 reported
UNIVERSITY LANDS "BB" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 907 reported
JAMIE — oil, Henry Resources LLC, Ward County, 898 reported
LEEDE GAS UNIT NO. 1 — oil, Crystal River Oil & Gas LLC, Ward County, 895 reported
W.A. ESTES — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 893 reported
WATT, G. H. — oil, D & B Operating, Inc., Ward County, 885 reported
UL FREMONT 38-17 — oil, Felix Energy Holdings II, LLC, Ward County, 861 reported
J.H. EDWARDS EST. — oil, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Ward County, 858 reported
MILLER -137- — oil, MW Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 846 reported
UL 18-19 — oil, Olsen Energy Inc., Ward County, 821 reported
CASEY STATE — oil, Three-B Oil Company, The, Ward County, 804 reported
MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) — oil, HPPC, Inc., Ward County, 787 reported
KOLP, C. F. - STEWART — oil, LNH Oil Company, Ward County, 746 reported
UNIVERSITY -Y- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 746 reported
UNIVERSITY "41-20" — oil, Mccabe Energy, Inc., Ward County, 732 reported
HNG FEE 57 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 715 reported
NRG DOG — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 703 reported
WILSON — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 693 reported
HNG FEE 57 — gas, Enertex, Inc., Ward County, 690 reported
ROAD KING — oil, Roca Resource Company, Inc., Ward County, 683 reported
BENTLEY — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 677 reported
JV-S 7211 BLOCK 16 — gas, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 671 reported
MARSTON, E. J. ESTATE -C- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 669 reported
UL 18-19 — oil, Chi Operating, Inc., Ward County, 665 reported
LOIS MCDANIEL — oil, Petroplex Equipment, Inc., Ward County, 639 reported
CAROLINE H — oil, Starrak Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 634 reported
DQ-18 — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 623 reported
UNIVERSITY -32- — oil, MGF Oil Corporation, Ward County, 621 reported
SUN VALLEY — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 607 reported
SEALY 87 — oil, Ip Petroleum Company, Inc., Ward County, 602 reported
AMOCO CRAWARD -X- — oil, Success Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 599 reported
MILLER — oil, T.D.I. Oil Co., Ward County, 594 reported
ALLEN-KREPS — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 577 reported
EDWARDS -C- — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 570 reported
MILLER — oil, Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc., Ward County, 562 reported
WEE SCOT — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 562 reported
JIM ED UNIT — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 556 reported
JOHNSON -A- — gas, Two P Partners, LLC, Ward County, 552 reported
STATE UNIVERSITY "DM" — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 549 reported
O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 547 reported
ARMSTRONG — oil, 7s Oil & Gas, LLC, Ward County, 536 reported
BLACK HOOF — oil, Ice Brothers, Inc., Ward County, 531 reported
MONROE-HAYES — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 529 reported
WRISTEN BROS. -A- — oil, Haylan Oil Company, Ward County, 522 reported
LEEDE GAS UNIT NO. 1 — gas, Crystal River Oil & Gas LLC, Ward County, 517 reported
UNIVERSITY 16-38 — oil, Sandridge Expl. And Prod., LLC, Ward County, 515 reported
SEALY -88- — oil, Ip Petroleum Company, Inc., Ward County, 499 reported
SEALY 64 — oil, R K Petroleum Corp., Ward County, 480 reported
MITCHELL, R. E. — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 468 reported
U. S. NATIONAL CO. — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 451 reported
ALLEN, ERNEST R., JR. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 447 reported
LINDA -J- — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 445 reported
HALL & ROBERTS -A- — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 440 reported
ATLANTIC-CRIDER — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 438 reported
SAMUELS — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 419 reported
YADON, C. P.-STATE — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 391 reported
LUCY ADAMS — oil, Four Corners Petroleum II, LLC, Ward County, 374 reported
EDWARDS, JNO. ETAL -B- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 373 reported
CAROLINE H — oil, Chuza Operating, Ward County, 369 reported
CARSON UNIT -B- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 363 reported
YORK, J. F. — oil, Wagner Oil Company, Ward County, 359 reported
WALLIS "A" — oil, Atlantic Operating, Inc., Ward County, 314 reported
HALL, G. T. -A- — oil, X-L Energy Company, Ward County, 313 reported
MCDANIEL, LOIS — oil, Petroplex Equipment, Inc., Ward County, 300 reported
UNIVERSITY 24-18 "A" — gas, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 295 reported
STATE GAS UNIT -B- — gas, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 283 reported
WHITE, T. M. — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 280 reported
WATSON, L. M. — oil, Petro-Hunt Corporation, Ward County, 274 reported
CONTINENTAL HAWKINS — oil, Murphree Brothers Production, Ward County, 264 reported
SITTON ESTATE 44 — oil, R K Petroleum Corp., Ward County, 263 reported
PYOTE — oil, R K Petroleum Corp., Ward County, 258 reported
KREPS — oil, Walsh & Watts, Inc., Ward County, 256 reported
WINTER 14-20 — oil, Pogo Producing Company, Ward County, 248 reported
GARY — oil, Corbell, W. D., Ward County, 244 reported
SEALY-SMITH — oil, Just Oil & Gas, Inc., Ward County, 244 reported
HNG FEE 57 — gas, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 239 reported
HALE, O. B. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 234 reported
KRISTEN-SCOTT-STATE UNIT — oil, Kimsey, Roy E., JR., Ward County, 231 reported
WHITE HORSE — oil, Seaboard Operating Co., Ward County, 204 reported
UNIVERSITY 42-20 — gas, Texaco E & P Inc., Ward County, 203 reported
SCOTT, F.H. — oil, Petro-Hunt Corporation, Ward County, 195 reported
STATE UNIVERSITY -DN- — oil, Citation Oil & Gas Corp., Ward County, 187 reported
SEALY-SMITH — oil, Breck Operating Corp., Ward County, 178 reported
JULIE — oil, Simon, W. D. Oil Co., Ward County, 170 reported
CAPRITO SEALY 79 — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 169 reported
BRAY, A. F., ETAL — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 161 reported
JOHNSON -A- — gas, Two P Partners, LLC, Ward County, 157 reported
MONROE -B- — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 157 reported
HATHAWAY, J. F. — oil, Eagle Rock Operating Company,LLC, Ward County, 149 reported
MOBIL-HAYZLETT — oil, Williams Oil Company, Ward County, 149 reported
ADAMS — oil, Olsen Energy Inc., Ward County, 143 reported
BENNETT -L- — oil, Graham, Bill J. Oil & Gas Corp., Ward County, 143 reported
BROOKS — oil, X-L Energy Company, Ward County, 139 reported
EDWARD TEACH SE — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 138 reported
WHITE, T. M. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 136 reported
MCDANIEL, LOIS — gas, Oryx Energy Company, Ward County, 127 reported
GRUBE, B. H. — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 124 reported
BENTLEY — oil, Murphree Brothers Production, Ward County, 119 reported
TEXFEL -103- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 119 reported
MITCHELL, R. E. — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 117 reported
DOANE "A" — oil, Viola Prod., Inc., Ward County, 115 reported
SMITH, SEALY -B- — oil, Durham, Inc., Ward County, 114 reported
CHURCH — oil, Wilson, WM. B. Exploration Inc., Ward County, 108 reported
SCHAFFNER "4-29" — oil, Pogo Producing Company, Ward County, 108 reported
BARKER — oil, Associated Operating & Explor., Ward County, 96 reported
UNIVERSITY 18-17 — oil, Felix Energy Holdings II, LLC, Ward County, 91 reported
TROTT 34-183 — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 86 reported
DORR — oil, MR Oil Company, Ward County, 82 reported
PEARCE — oil, Murphree Production, Ward County, 71 reported
MILLER ESTATE — oil, Baber Well Servicing Co., Ward County, 65 reported
WALLING & COSTLEY -A- — gas, Ham Oil & Gas, Inc., Ward County, 64 reported
EDWARDS, JANELLE — oil, Southland Royalty Company, Ward County, 64 reported
UNIVERSITY 40-16 — oil, Felix Energy Holdings II, LLC, Ward County, 63 reported
ALLEN -B- — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 56 reported
SWEATT, E. W. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 54 reported
EDWARDS, JANELLE ET AL -B- — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 49 reported
BRICTSON, J.O. — oil, Three-B Oil Company, The, Ward County, 46 reported
BLODGETT — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 45 reported
CRIDER, D. A. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 44 reported
AMOCO CRAWARD — oil, Success Oil Company, Inc., Ward County, 43 reported
EMERY -B- — oil, Hamm, Richard, Ward County, 41 reported
WHITLEY, EMMA — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 39 reported
DOANE "B" — oil, Viola Prod., Inc., Ward County, 38 reported
UNIVERSITY -B- — oil, Smith & Marrs Inc., Ward County, 37 reported
BENNETT "W" — oil, Graham, Bill J. Oil & Gas Corp., Ward County, 34 reported
ATLANTIC MILLER — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 33 reported
CRAWFORD, J. B. — oil, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 32 reported
WARWINK UNIVERSITY "18-37" — oil, Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc., Ward County, 31 reported
JONES, L. & I. — gas, R. W. S. Oil Co., Ward County, 30 reported
JOHNSON "B" — oil, Kennedy & Treadaway, Ward County, 24 reported
SINCLAIR-TOM WHITE — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 23 reported
O'BRIEN, G. W., ET AL — oil, Chevron U. S. A. Inc., Ward County, 21 reported
ADAMS, E. C. — oil, Baber Well Servicing Co., Ward County, 20 reported
CAPRITO 98 — oil, Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, Ward County, 20 reported
DORR, ELIZABETH C. — oil, Six-S Properties, Inc., Ward County, 19 reported
DOANE "C" — oil, Viola Prod., Inc., Ward County, 17 reported
SHAWNEE UNIT — oil, Boyd & Mcwilliams Energy Group, Ward County, 17 reported
TEXACO "15" — oil, Amtex Energy, Inc., Ward County, 15 reported
EDWARDS, J. H. EST. -B- — oil, Ep Operating Limited Partnership, Ward County, 13 reported
BLACK -135A- — oil, Southwest Royalties, Inc., Ward County, 12 reported
BARSTOW UNIT — gas, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward County, 9 reported
U-TEX -E- — oil, Holmac Oil Company, Ward County, 5 reported
MAN OF WAR — oil, Blackbeard Operating, LLC, Ward County, 5 reported
SODA LAKE SWD SYSTEM — gas, Exxon Corp., Ward County, 4 reported
MONROE 34-228 WRD UNIT — oil, Shell Western E&P, Ward County, 4 reported
ARCO STATE — oil, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Ward 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.