Texas county · RRC district 03
Colorado County
Colorado County reported 6.5 million mcf of gas and 270,582 barrels of oil in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 86th of 197 Texas counties by gas.
County dossier · #86 of 197 for gas
- Producing leases
- 151of 365 on record
- Operators
- 31
- Fields
- 47
- Top operator
- Remora Management, LLC
Own minerals in Colorado County?
Upload a royalty check stub or a phone photo. We compare each month with the Jul 2026 state numbers for the leases below.
Where it sits
This county
- Oil, last 12 months
- 270,582 bbl
- Share of Texas gas
- <0.1%
- Leases on record
- 365
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Production
Five years of output in Colorado County
Gas output in Colorado County fell 9% over the last 12 months
6.5M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7.1M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jul 2022, 1.2M mcf.
Oil output in Colorado County rose 3% over the last 12 months
271k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 262k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jul 2022, 47.5k bbl.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.
Leases
The biggest leases in Colorado County
557,113mcf gas−4% on the year before
22,345bbl oil+4% on the year before
389,744mcf gas−2% on the year before
370,890mcf gas−3% on the year before
302,069mcf gas−18% on the year before
283,087mcf gasno full prior year
249,048mcf gas+1% on the year before
240,850mcf gas+16% on the year before
212,644mcf gas−28% on the year before
198,901mcf gas−24% on the year before
8,386bbl oil−3% on the year before
8,385bbl oilno full prior year
178,409mcf gas−9% on the year before
6,849bbl oil+6% on the year before
6,528bbl oil+6% on the year before
134,133mcf gas+57% on the year before
5,283bbl oil−1% on the year before
114,396mcf gas+110% on the year before
111,930mcf gas+112% on the year before
4,340bbl oil−9% on the year before
4,070bbl oil+11% on the year before
94,075mcf gas−39% on the year before
92,095mcf gas−3% on the year before
84,979mcf gasno full prior year
3,591bbl oil−6% on the year before
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 151 producing leases).
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.
In Colorado County
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Colorado County, by gas
Remora Management leads
- Remora Management, LLC60 producing leases here2Mmcf
- Tri-C Resources Partners I, LLC3 producing leases here1.3Mmcf
- Strand Energy, L.c.13 producing leases here1.1Mmcf
- Jamex, Inc.22 producing leases here408kmcf
- EOG Resources, Inc.2 producing leases here302kmcf
- Orx Resources, L.L.C.3 producing leases here281kmcf
- Square Mile Energy, L.L.C.1 producing lease here241kmcf
- Lakeshore Operating, LLC2 producing leases here123kmcf
Fields in Colorado County, by gas
Sheridan (Wilcox Consolidated) leads
- Sheridan (Wilcox Consolidated)60 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 831073752Mmcf
- Paul (LW-75)4 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 697405001.4Mmcf
- Columbus (Consolidated)18 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 19837005870kmcf
- Chesterville, N. (Pack)16 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 17552095394kmcf
- Glasscock (Wilcox 11,200)3 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 35231960373kmcf
- Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 34773550302kmcf
- Columbus (Midway 12100)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 19837121283kmcf
- Sublime (8950)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 86862800199kmcf
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Colorado County
BETH OFFUTT #1
recompletion · Shiner Exploration, LLC · Colorado County
Permit 0918564 · Sep 14, 2026
CULLEN, H. R. ET AL #14
new drill · Strand Energy, L.c. · Colorado County
Permit 0918180 · Aug 31, 2026
HASTEDT 'A' #6
new drill · Strand Energy, L.c. · Colorado County
Permit 0910662 · Sep 24, 2025
BALUSEK WOOTTON #1
recompletion · B D Production Co., Inc. · Colorado County
Permit 0909623 · Aug 5, 2025
BALUSEK-WOOTTON UNIT #2
new drill · B D Production Co., Inc. · Colorado County
Permit 0907448 · Apr 22, 2025
DURBIN GAS UNIT #1
reclass · Shiner Exploration, LLC · Colorado County
Permit 0903772 · Nov 4, 2024
For owners
Minerals in Colorado County, in plain terms
- Rank by oil
- 122 of 224
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.0%
- Producing leases
- 151
- Operators
- 31
If you inherited mineral rights in Colorado County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Remora Management, LLC, among 31 operators with producing leases.
Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.
We hold 365 leases in Colorado County, of which 151 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.