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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
- 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.
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
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
- Top operator
- Wise Star Energy, LLC
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- 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.
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.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Oct 20, 2026.
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</script>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.
| Year | Oilbbl | Gasmcf |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49,005 | 50,249 |
| 2024 | 49,190 | 40,154 |
| 2023 | 53,358 | 53,209 |
| 2022 | 61,002 | 68,752 |
| 2021 | 61,396 | 75,867 |
| 2020 | 74,202 | 81,768 |
| 2019 | 104,537 | 97,494 |
| 2018 | 110,794 | 112,334 |
| 2017 | 76,694 | 108,810 |
| 2016 | 97,350 | 119,624 |
| 2015 | 147,790 | 217,740 |
| 2014 | 166,735 | 209,449 |
| 2013 | 139,328 | 210,708 |
| 2012 | 97,961 | 217,428 |
| 2011 | 115,414 | 233,756 |
| 2010 | 152,183 | 285,085 |
| 2009 | 321,405 | 415,541 |
| 2008 | 574,379 | 382,633 |
| 2007 | 198,625 | 323,442 |
| 2006 | 107,042 | 357,696 |
| 2005 | 107,264 | 382,671 |
| 2004 | 119,922 | 416,664 |
| 2003 | 130,844 | 493,528 |
| 2002 | 144,346 | 546,360 |
| 2001 | 144,122 | 636,700 |
| 2000 | 174,927 | 793,390 |
| 1999 | 177,058 | 1,003,521 |
| 1998 | 260,746 | 1,146,127 |
| 1997 | 226,767 | 1,143,895 |
| 1996 | 255,106 | 1,206,199 |
| 1995 | 285,387 | 1,277,035 |
| 1994 | 310,990 | 1,397,078 |
| 1993 | 349,355 | 2,010,645 |
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.
7,928bbl oil−13%
4,901bbl oil+92%
3,060bbl oil−3%
2,577bbl oil−12%
2,248bbl oil+12%
1,913bbl oil−6%
1,824bbl oil−3%
1,146bbl oil−12%
573bbl oil−51%
510bbl oil+231%
395bbl oil−35%
290bbl oil+44%
253bbl oil+574%
- GILBERT
01-07134Skytop Oil & GasMarsha
194bbl oil−41%
165bbl oil−5%
160bbl oil+85%
154bbl oil+48%
143bbl oil−15%
142bbl oil+38%
132bbl oil+39%
110bbl oil−38%
100bbl oil−10%
94bbl oil−28%
80bbl oil−14%
76bbl oil+47%
Showing 25 of 40, ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Bastrop County, by oil
Wise Star Energy leads
- Wise Star Energy, LLC4 leases9,374bbl
- Wildfire Energy Operating LLC1 lease7,928bbl
- Lower Colorado River Authority1 lease4,901bbl
- 4 A Rodenberg Heirs LLC2 leases2,413bbl
- Sellers Lease Service, Inc.1 lease1,146bbl
- Modern Exploration, Inc.4 leases1,128bbl
- Sheldon Resources, L.P.2 leases968bbl
- Oro Royalties Operating, LLC4 leases588bbl
Fields in Bastrop County, by oil
Serbin (Taylor Sand) leads
- Serbin (Taylor Sand)18 leases · District 03 · Field 8226550010.9kbbl
- Giddings (Eagleford)1 lease · District 03 · Field 347336107,928bbl
- Hilbig1 lease · District 01 · Field 413790014,901bbl
- Cedar Creek2 leases · District 01 · Field 165500012,413bbl
- Cistern, North1 lease · District 03 · Field 183240011,146bbl
- Serbin (Wilcox)2 leases · District 01 · Field 82265600968bbl
- Bateman (Austin Chalk)9 leases · District 01 · Field 06053500862bbl
- Marsha1 lease · District 01 · Field 57705001194bbl
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Bastrop County
MP 75.8 #1
new drill · Enterprise Products Texas Op LLC · Bastrop County
Permit 0910435 · Sep 29, 2025
JERRY KRCHNAK #001
new drill · S & S Operating Company, Inc. · Bastrop County
Permit 0908143 · May 23, 2025