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Bastrop County, Texas oil and gas

  • 40,154bbl oil in the last 12 months
  • 40producing leases
  • 367wells on the map
  • 2drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Bastrop County

Map of Bastrop County, Texas, with 367 oil and gas wells and 2 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations2Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells81On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing242Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged44The state's wellbore record says plugged

Sources: Railroad Commission of Texas well layers and permit files, US Census Bureau county outline, town points from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), base map from USGS The National Map. A dot is a surface location; a horizontal well runs a mile or more from it.

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367 wells with a location on the state's map (81 producing, 242 not producing, 44 plugged) and 2 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/counties/bastrop-county-tx">Bastrop County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Wells near a town: Bastrop · Camp Swift · Circle D-KC Estates · Elgin · Smithville · Wyldwood · Newest drilling permits in Bastrop County · Wells by ZIP code

Bastrop County is one of the 27 counties of the Eagle Ford Shale

Bastrop County reported 40,154 barrels of oil and 28,625 mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 176th of 225 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier

40,154bbl oil, last 12 months−16% vs prior year

August 2026 is still coming in. About 89% of Texas leases have reported it so far, so this page counts through July 2026 until it is fully reported.

Producing leases
40of 248 on record
Operators
15
Fields
13

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Bastrop County · RRC district 01
Gas, last 12 months
28,625 mcf
Share of Texas oil
<0.1%
Wells on record
374on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Bastrop County

Oil output in Bastrop County fell 16% over the last 12 months

40.2k bbl through Jul 2026, against 47.7k bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2021: 5,908 bbl.

Oil output in Bastrop County fell 16% over the last 12 months40.2k bbl through Jul 2026, against 47.7k bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2021: 5,908 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02,0004,0006,000Peak 5,908 (Nov 21)1,78420222023202420252026
Oil output in Bastrop County fell 16% over the last 12 months40.2k bbl through Jul 2026, against 47.7k bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2021: 5,908 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02,0004,0006,000Peak 5,908 (Nov 21)1,784'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Bastrop County fell 40% over the last 12 months

28.6k mcf through Jul 2026, against 47.7k mcf a year earlier. Peak Apr 2022: 9,229 mcf.

Gas output in Bastrop County fell 40% over the last 12 months28.6k mcf through Jul 2026, against 47.7k mcf a year earlier. Peak Apr 2022: 9,229 mcf.Gas, mcf per month02,5005,0007,50010kPeak 9,229 (Apr 22)87920222023202420252026
Gas output in Bastrop County fell 40% over the last 12 months28.6k mcf through Jul 2026, against 47.7k mcf a year earlier. Peak Apr 2022: 9,229 mcf.Gas, mcf per month02,5005,0007,50010kPeak 9,229 (Apr 22)879'22'23'24'25'26

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Oct 20, 2026.

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Bastrop County oil and gas production by year, 1993 to 2025

Every full year we hold, 1993 to 2025. The highest year for oil since 1993 was 2008, at 574,379 bbl. The highest year for gas was 1993, at 2,010,645 mcf.

Bastrop County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
202549,00550,249
202449,19040,154
202353,35853,209
202261,00268,752
202161,39675,867
202074,20281,768
2019104,53797,494
2018110,794112,334
201776,694108,810
201697,350119,624
2015147,790217,740
2014166,735209,449
2013139,328210,708
201297,961217,428
2011115,414233,756
2010152,183285,085
2009321,405415,541
2008574,379382,633
2007198,625323,442
2006107,042357,696
2005107,264382,671
2004119,922416,664
2003130,844493,528
2002144,346546,360
2001144,122636,700
2000174,927793,390
1999177,0581,003,521
1998260,7461,146,127
1997226,7671,143,895
1996255,1061,206,199
1995285,3871,277,035
1994310,9901,397,078
1993349,3552,010,645

SourceTexas Railroad Commission production records, added up by county and calendar year. Oil includes condensate; gas includes casinghead gas. The year in progress is left out until it is complete.

The biggest leases in Bastrop County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 40, ranked by output value.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Recent drilling permits in Bastrop County