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Dimmit County, Texas oil and gas

  • 33,827,342bbl oil in the last 12 months
  • 2,850producing leases
  • 5,752wells on the map
  • 284drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Dimmit County

Map of Dimmit County, Texas, with 5,752 oil and gas wells and 284 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations284Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells4,462On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing541Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged749The 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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5,752 wells with a location on the state's map (4,462 producing, 541 not producing, 749 plugged) and 284 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/dimmit-county-tx">Dimmit County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Wells near a town: Asherton · Carrizo Springs · Newest drilling permits in Dimmit County · Wells by ZIP code

Dimmit County is one of the 27 counties of the Eagle Ford Shale

Dimmit County reported 34 million barrels of oil and 208 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 15th of 225 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier

33,827,342bbl 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
2,850of 3,389 on record
Operators
45
Fields
22

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Where it sits

This county

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Dimmit County · RRC district 01
Gas, last 12 months
207,799,980 mcf
Share of Texas oil
1.7%
Wells on record
5,758on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Dimmit County

Oil output in Dimmit County fell 12% over the last 12 months

34M bbl through Jul 2026, against 38M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2023: 4.1M bbl.

Oil output in Dimmit County fell 12% over the last 12 months34M bbl through Jul 2026, against 38M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2023: 4.1M bbl.Oil, bbl per month01M2M3M4M5MPeak 4.1M (May 23)2.4M20222023202420252026
Oil output in Dimmit County fell 12% over the last 12 months34M bbl through Jul 2026, against 38M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2023: 4.1M bbl.Oil, bbl per month01M2M3M4M5MPeak 4.1M (May 23)2.4M'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Dimmit County fell 6% over the last 12 months

208M mcf through Jul 2026, against 220M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 20M mcf.

Gas output in Dimmit County fell 6% over the last 12 months208M mcf through Jul 2026, against 220M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 20M mcf.Gas, mcf per month05M10M15M20M25MPeak 20M (Dec 23)16M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Dimmit County fell 6% over the last 12 months208M mcf through Jul 2026, against 220M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 20M mcf.Gas, mcf per month05M10M15M20M25MPeak 20M (Dec 23)16M'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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Dimmit 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 2015, at 63,282,001 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2015, at 283,614,633 mcf.

Dimmit County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
202536,790,049217,493,723
202439,990,367229,462,710
202344,149,731213,172,193
202236,872,682187,237,116
202134,464,535187,104,529
202045,507,081226,278,042
201957,571,306262,148,191
201857,651,553262,905,567
201752,349,890263,509,159
201653,389,070268,574,002
201563,282,001283,614,633
201459,772,867253,437,613
201344,050,585185,810,163
201224,866,54597,201,196
201110,358,32439,372,535
20102,753,74812,571,314
20091,017,5094,677,066
20081,083,8424,770,372
20071,211,8825,132,251
20061,355,9694,950,522
2005956,6053,748,619
2004665,4333,691,023
2003628,8911,989,884
2002555,4841,716,938
2001622,0791,929,594
2000633,1851,907,825
1999732,2632,205,649
1998928,2882,947,035
19971,023,9312,623,841
19961,202,7502,434,301
19951,129,3652,648,415
19941,362,9842,890,950
19931,746,5583,812,736

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.

Dimmit County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Dimmit County: 55,629 royalty records on the roll

At least 360 of the 55,629 royalty-interest records on Dimmit County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.65%). 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, 2026 roll
55,629
Still titled to an estate, at least
360
Share of the roll
0.65%

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

The biggest leases in Dimmit County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 2,850), ranked by output value.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Recent drilling permits in Dimmit County