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Borden County, Texas oil and gas

  • 14,891,995bbl oil in the last 12 months
  • 266producing leases
  • 1,727wells on the map
  • 165drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Borden County

Map of Borden County, Texas, with 1,727 oil and gas wells and 165 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations165Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells1,328On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing90Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged309The 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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1,727 wells with a location on the state's map (1,328 producing, 90 not producing, 309 plugged) and 165 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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Wells near a town: Gail · Newest drilling permits in Borden County · Wells by ZIP code

Borden County is one of the 61 counties of the Permian Basin

Borden County reported 15 million barrels of oil and 19 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 28th of 225 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier

14,891,995bbl oil, last 12 months+12% 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
266of 359 on record
Operators
49
Fields
56
Top operator
Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC

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Borden CountyBordenLynnGarzaKentScurryDawsonBorden County
Borden County · RRC district 8A
Gas, last 12 months
18,873,016 mcf
Share of Texas oil
0.7%
Wells on record
1,729on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Borden County

Oil output in Borden County rose 12% over the last 12 months

15M bbl through Jul 2026, against 13M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.6M bbl.

Oil output in Borden County rose 12% over the last 12 months15M bbl through Jul 2026, against 13M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.6M bbl.Oil, bbl per month0500k1M1.5M2MPeak 1.6M (Mar 26)1.3M20222023202420252026
Oil output in Borden County rose 12% over the last 12 months15M bbl through Jul 2026, against 13M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.6M bbl.Oil, bbl per month0500k1M1.5M2MPeak 1.6M (Mar 26)1.3M'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Borden County rose 17% over the last 12 months

19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 16M mcf a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.8M mcf.

Gas output in Borden County rose 17% over the last 12 months19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 16M mcf a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.8M mcf.Gas, mcf per month0500k1M1.5M2MPeak 1.8M (Mar 26)1.7M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Borden County rose 17% over the last 12 months19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 16M mcf a year earlier. Peak Mar 2026: 1.8M mcf.Gas, mcf per month0500k1M1.5M2MPeak 1.8M (Mar 26)1.7M'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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Borden 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 2024, at 13,306,985 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2025, at 16,727,387 mcf.

Borden County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
202512,967,73416,727,387
202413,306,98514,236,868
202310,663,88210,179,713
20226,863,4407,594,665
20215,128,8216,361,250
20206,702,8977,388,771
20198,059,9596,671,841
20185,009,1673,952,753
20173,138,7303,191,744
20163,010,4583,497,939
20153,062,8982,307,494
20143,651,7322,001,639
20133,799,1932,609,855
20123,611,5314,059,625
20113,545,1123,790,471
20103,409,5243,437,511
20093,548,5863,605,716
20083,683,7983,592,824
20073,694,1703,504,446
20063,888,0203,457,708
20054,417,4592,567,726
20044,569,4392,522,015
20034,567,0602,686,071
20024,696,0402,756,097
20014,611,6542,654,272
20004,676,0612,698,014
19994,666,8363,143,974
19985,121,5344,080,581
19974,851,0543,619,747
19964,637,8083,491,658
19954,542,8063,697,575
19944,567,4053,921,994
19934,722,2914,031,079

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.

Borden County appraisal district, 2025 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Borden County: 28,671 royalty records on the roll

At least 241 of the 28,671 royalty-interest records on Borden County's 2025 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.84%). We publish counts only. No owner’s name or address is on this page; to look for one family, search its name.

Royalty-interest records, 2025 roll
28,671
Still titled to an estate, at least
241
Share of the roll
0.84%
Search a name on the Borden County rollEvery county, with the method

SourceRoyalty Clerk count of the Borden County mineral appraisal roll of 2025, read November 2026. A record is one line of the roll, not one person.

The biggest leases in Borden County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 266), ranked by output value.

Every lease in Borden County, A to Z →

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Borden County, by oil

Highpeak Energy Holdings leads

  1. Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC35 leases5.8Mbbl
  2. Surge Operating, LLC74 leases5.1Mbbl
  3. Firebird Energy II LLC2 leases2.1Mbbl
  4. Jo Mill Oil Company LLC2 leases669kbbl
  5. Apache Corporation14 leases439kbbl
  6. Crescent Energy Operating, LLC2 leases205kbbl
  7. Yukon Exploration Operating, LLC9 leases198kbbl
  8. Aviator Energy, LLC21 leases86.2kbbl

Fields in Borden County, by oil

Spraberry (Trend Area) leads

  1. Spraberry (Trend Area)128 leases · District 08 · Field 8528030014Mbbl
  2. Jo-Mill (Spraberry)22 leases · District 8A · Field 46564750795kbbl
  3. Gopher Creek (Miss.)4 leases · District 8A · Field 3588925075.2kbbl
  4. Peg's Draw (Mississippian)12 leases · District 8A · Field 7030650071.3kbbl
  5. Reo (Jo Mill, Lower)4 leases · District 8A · Field 7604350046.2kbbl
  6. Clayton Ranch, N. (Spraberry)8 leases · District 8A · Field 1879070040.1kbbl
  7. Fluvanna3 leases · District 8A · Field 3169000130.4kbbl
  8. Mesquite Creek (Miss.)4 leases · District 8A · Field 6077645022kbbl

More operators here

OperatorWinn Operating, LLC9OperatorEstancia Oil & Gas, LLC8OperatorNew Height Energy, LLC2OperatorEastland Oil Company, the3
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Recent drilling permits in Borden County

Counties near Borden County (number = producing leases)

CountyDawson508CountyScurry500CountyHoward2,159CountyGarza416CountyLynn30CountyMitchell262CountyMartin3,874CountyKent126CountyFisher280CountyCrosby50