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Edwards County, Texas oil and gas

  • 1,680,784mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 351producing leases
  • 801wells on the map
  • 2drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Edwards County

Map of Edwards County, Texas, with 801 oil and gas wells and 2 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations2Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells380On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing299Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged122The 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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801 wells with a location on the state's map (380 producing, 299 not producing, 122 plugged) and 2 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/edwards-county-tx">Edwards County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Wells near a town: Rocksprings · Newest drilling permits in Edwards County · Wells by ZIP code

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

Edwards County reported 1.7 million mcf of gas and 2,681 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 131st of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

1,680,784mcf gas, last 12 months−30% 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
351of 661 on record
Operators
14
Fields
16
Top operator
Upp Operating, LLC

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Edwards County · RRC district 01
Oil, last 12 months
2,681 bbl
Share of Texas gas
<0.1%
Wells on record
801on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Edwards County

Gas output in Edwards County fell 30% over the last 12 months

1.7M mcf through Jul 2026, against 2.4M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2021: 290k mcf.

Gas output in Edwards County fell 30% over the last 12 months1.7M mcf through Jul 2026, against 2.4M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2021: 290k mcf.Gas, mcf per month0100k200k300kPeak 290k (Dec 21)196k20222023202420252026
Gas output in Edwards County fell 30% over the last 12 months1.7M mcf through Jul 2026, against 2.4M mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2021: 290k mcf.Gas, mcf per month0100k200k300kPeak 290k (Dec 21)196k'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Edwards County fell 55% over the last 12 months

2,681 bbl through Jul 2026, against 5,945 bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 936 bbl.

Oil output in Edwards County fell 55% over the last 12 months2,681 bbl through Jul 2026, against 5,945 bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 936 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02505007501,000Peak 936 (Dec 23)22420222023202420252026
Oil output in Edwards County fell 55% over the last 12 months2,681 bbl through Jul 2026, against 5,945 bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2023: 936 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02505007501,000Peak 936 (Dec 23)224'22'23'24'25'26

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Oct 20, 2026.

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Edwards 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 2011, at 22,660 bbl. The highest year for gas was 1998, at 28,374,046 mcf.

Edwards County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
20253,6392,417,019
20247,7842,310,070
20237,9042,997,976
20224,5453,296,901
20212,5993,046,508
20202,0991,858,216
20191,7992,660,293
20181,9575,367,342
20173,1065,772,506
20163,0346,318,564
20155,3246,904,191
20141,6517,651,036
20132,8368,604,035
20128,2019,763,386
201122,66010,931,768
201017,87412,708,123
20095,00013,610,115
20083,89416,792,617
20072,96417,199,748
20063,56519,220,336
20053,57818,371,268
20043,52617,873,953
20033,46319,269,054
20024,87719,187,879
20018,75123,904,859
200010,45124,658,451
199914,70327,333,718
199813,88828,374,046
199713,29921,680,162
199611,25116,346,796
19957,13112,114,501
19943,1739,445,310
19934,6447,383,419

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 Edwards County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 351), ranked by output value.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Recent drilling permits in Edwards County