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Dallas County, Texas oil and gas

  • 21,911,020mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 56producing leases
  • 74wells on the map
  • 0drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Dallas County

Map of Dallas County, Texas, with 74 oil and gas wells and 0 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells56On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing7Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged11The 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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74 wells with a location on the state's map (56 producing, 7 not producing, 11 plugged) and 0 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/dallas-county-tx">Dallas County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Wells near a town: Addison · Carrollton · Cedar Hill · Cockrell Hill · Coppell · Dallas · Duncanville · Farmers Branch · Glenn Heights · Grand Prairie · Highland Park · Irving · Shamrock · University Park · Newest drilling permits in Dallas County · Wells by ZIP code

Dallas County is one of the 25 counties of the Barnett Shale

Dallas County reported 22 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 54th of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

21,911,020mcf gas, last 12 months+104% 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
56of 74 on record
Operators
3
Fields
1
Top operator
Gha Barnett, LLC

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Dallas CountyDallasHuntEllisKaufmanCollinRockwallTarrantJohnsonDentonDallas County
Dallas County · RRC district 05
Share of Texas gas
0.2%
Wells on record
74on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026
Top field
Newark, East (Barnett Shale)

Five years of output in Dallas County

Gas output in Dallas County rose 104% over the last 12 months

22M mcf through Jul 2026, against 11M mcf a year earlier. Peak Jun 2026: 2.7M mcf.

Gas output in Dallas County rose 104% over the last 12 months22M mcf through Jul 2026, against 11M mcf a year earlier. Peak Jun 2026: 2.7M mcf.Gas, mcf per month01M2M3MPeak 2.7M (Jun 26)2.5M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Dallas County rose 104% over the last 12 months22M mcf through Jul 2026, against 11M mcf a year earlier. Peak Jun 2026: 2.7M mcf.Gas, mcf per month01M2M3MPeak 2.7M (Jun 26)2.5M'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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Dallas County oil and gas production by year, 1997 to 2025

Every full year we hold, 1997 to 2025. The highest year for oil since 1997 was 2011, at 1 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2025, at 16,522,480 mcf.

Dallas County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1997 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
2025016,522,480
202405,582,008
202309,165,471
2022012,436,031
202106,493,805
202006,328,473
201907,582,301
201809,245,364
201705,455,600
201606,163,260
201508,188,110
2014010,129,427
201306,968,277
201207,205,969
2011111,525,103
201006,313,239
200904,443,049
200803,285,453
200700
200600
200500
200400
200300
200201,457
2001023,018
2000013,130
1999029,965
1998046,661
1997045,180

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 Dallas County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 56, ranked by output value.

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SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Dallas County, by gas

Gha Barnett leads

  1. Gha Barnett, LLC25 leases12Mmcf
  2. Tep Barnett USA, LLC30 leases11Mmcf
  3. Eagleridge Operating, LLC1 lease61.4kmcf

Fields in Dallas County, by gas

Newark, East (Barnett Shale) leads

  1. Newark, East (Barnett Shale)56 leases · District 09 · Field 6528020022Mmcf

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Counties near Dallas County (number = producing leases)

CountyRockwallCountyEllis35CountyTarrant3,447CountyKaufman4CountyCollinCountyDenton2,370CountyJohnson2,015CountyHunt2CountyNavarro114CountyVan Zandt139