Texas county · RRC district 8A
Dickens County, Texas oil and gas
- 208,920bbl oil in the last 12 months
- 79producing leases
- 308wells on the map
- 13drilling locations in two years
Oil wells and drilling locations in Dickens County
- Drilling locations13Permits issued in the last two years
- Producing wells184On a lease reporting production now
- Not producing31Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
- Plugged93The 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.
308 wells with a location on the state's map (184 producing, 31 not producing, 93 plugged) and 13 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/dickens-county-tx">Dickens County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>Wells near a town: Dickens · Spur · Newest drilling permits in Dickens County · Wells by ZIP code
Dickens County is one of the 61 counties of the Permian Basin
Dickens County reported 208,920 barrels of oil and 13,871 mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 135th of 225 Texas counties by oil.
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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
- 79of 143 on record
- Operators
- 19
- Fields
- 35
- Top operator
- Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC
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- Gas, last 12 months
- 13,871 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Wells on record
- 309on leases with production reports
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Five years of output in Dickens County
Oil output in Dickens County fell 20% over the last 12 months
209k bbl through Jul 2026, against 261k bbl a year earlier. Peak Oct 2022: 32.2k bbl.
Gas output in Dickens County fell 12% over the last 12 months
13.9k mcf through Jul 2026, against 15.8k mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2021: 1,772 mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Oct 20, 2026.
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</script>Dickens 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 2004, at 1,652,883 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2005, at 136,153 mcf.
| Year | Oilbbl | Gasmcf |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 240,425 | 14,996 |
| 2024 | 278,928 | 16,556 |
| 2023 | 336,106 | 17,035 |
| 2022 | 359,900 | 19,824 |
| 2021 | 321,078 | 20,897 |
| 2020 | 356,561 | 21,214 |
| 2019 | 430,400 | 16,303 |
| 2018 | 484,335 | 18,109 |
| 2017 | 488,590 | 18,518 |
| 2016 | 468,951 | 18,788 |
| 2015 | 541,652 | 19,085 |
| 2014 | 648,509 | 7,453 |
| 2013 | 678,544 | 4,440 |
| 2012 | 782,016 | 4,258 |
| 2011 | 859,634 | 18,542 |
| 2010 | 1,009,152 | 63,018 |
| 2009 | 1,109,892 | 69,749 |
| 2008 | 1,283,735 | 118,982 |
| 2007 | 1,336,845 | 119,772 |
| 2006 | 1,368,573 | 98,826 |
| 2005 | 1,534,192 | 136,153 |
| 2004 | 1,652,883 | 121,411 |
| 2003 | 1,599,701 | 120,058 |
| 2002 | 1,377,168 | 124,737 |
| 2001 | 884,991 | 95,719 |
| 2000 | 725,383 | 98,112 |
| 1999 | 719,866 | 78,775 |
| 1998 | 872,412 | 14,436 |
| 1997 | 831,698 | 13,409 |
| 1996 | 519,625 | 15,375 |
| 1995 | 534,100 | 12,049 |
| 1994 | 502,851 | 36,241 |
| 1993 | 421,404 | 77,086 |
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 Dickens County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
14,350bbl oil+11%
13,438bbl oil−37%
8,811bbl oil−51%
7,508bbl oil−33%
7,267bbl oil−15%
6,772bbl oil−8%
6,612bbl oil−2%
6,091bbl oil−46%
5,887bbl oil−3%
5,885bbl oil0%
5,627bbl oil+10%
5,420bbl oil−6%
4,677bbl oil−10%
4,532bbl oil−8%
4,312bbl oil−6%
4,282bbl oil−17%
3,937bbl oil−25%
3,747bbl oil+7%
3,692bbl oil−21%
3,344bbl oil−12%
3,220bbl oil+20%
3,109bbl oil−25%
2,902bbl oil+10%
2,881bbl oil−12%
2,864bbl oil−35%
Showing 25 of 79, ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Dickens County, by oil
Canan Mowrey Operating leads
Fields in Dickens County, by oil
Soldier Mound (Tannehill) leads
- Soldier Mound (Tannehill)10 leases · District 8A · Field 8452138037.3kbbl
- Dalwood (Woods Lime)12 leases · District 8A · Field 2286347528.6kbbl
- Monte Hall (Tannehill Sand)2 leases · District 8A · Field 6258312316.3kbbl
- Silverspur (Tannehill)2 leases · District 8A · Field 8366338012kbbl
- Girard, E. (Tannehill)4 leases · District 8A · Field 350473759,749bbl
- Iron Bridge (Tannehill A Sand)1 lease · District 8A · Field 447333808,811bbl
- After Five (Tannehill)2 leases · District 8A · Field 008025007,888bbl
- Soldier Mound (Stockwether)4 leases · District 8A · Field 845213757,352bbl
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Recent drilling permits in Dickens County
PITCHFORK-TOREADOR 15 #1W
re-entry · Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC · Dickens County
Permit 0919396 · Oct 20, 2026
PITCHFORK TTTT #3
new drill · Medders Oil Company, Inc. · Dickens County
Permit 0916404 · Jun 19, 2026
PITCHFORK-TOREADOR BH #2204
re-entry · Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC · Dickens County
Permit 0916419 · Jun 16, 2026
PITCFORK-TOREADOR BH #2203
re-entry · Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC · Dickens County
Permit 0915516 · May 12, 2026
STEWART #1
new drill · Schalk Oil Company, Inc. · Dickens County
Permit 0914865 · Apr 20, 2026
PITCHFORK CCCC #18
new drill · Medders Oil Company, Inc. · Dickens County
Permit 0911640 · Nov 10, 2025