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Freestone County, Texas oil and gas

  • 64,515,255mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 2,719producing leases
  • 3,240wells on the map
  • 61drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Freestone County

Map of Freestone County, Texas, with 3,240 oil and gas wells and 61 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations61Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells2,680On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing500Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged60The 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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3,240 wells with a location on the state's map (2,680 producing, 500 not producing, 60 plugged) and 61 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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Wells near a town: Fairfield · Teague · Wortham · Newest drilling permits in Freestone County · Wells by ZIP code

Freestone County reported 65 million mcf of gas and 56,548 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 38th of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

64,515,255mcf gas, 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
2,719of 3,394 on record
Operators
30
Fields
67
Top operator
Hilcorp Energy Company

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Freestone CountyFreestoneLimestoneEllisAndersonLeonNavarroHendersonFreestone County
Freestone County · RRC district 05
Oil, last 12 months
56,548 bbl
Share of Texas gas
0.5%
Wells on record
3,253on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Freestone County

Gas output in Freestone County rose 12% over the last 12 months

65M mcf through Jul 2026, against 57M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2026: 6.1M mcf.

Gas output in Freestone County rose 12% over the last 12 months65M mcf through Jul 2026, against 57M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2026: 6.1M mcf.Gas, mcf per month02.5M5M7.5MPeak 6.1M (May 26)6.1M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Freestone County rose 12% over the last 12 months65M mcf through Jul 2026, against 57M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2026: 6.1M mcf.Gas, mcf per month02.5M5M7.5MPeak 6.1M (May 26)6.1M'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Freestone County rose 8% over the last 12 months

56.5k bbl through Jul 2026, against 52.4k bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 7,303 bbl.

Oil output in Freestone County rose 8% over the last 12 months56.5k bbl through Jul 2026, against 52.4k bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 7,303 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02,5005,0007,500Peak 7,303 (Dec 24)5,67920222023202420252026
Oil output in Freestone County rose 8% over the last 12 months56.5k bbl through Jul 2026, against 52.4k bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 7,303 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02,5005,0007,500Peak 7,303 (Dec 24)5,679'22'23'24'25'26

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

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Freestone 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 1993, at 449,940 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2008, at 287,567,731 mcf.

Freestone County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
202548,74961,167,359
202451,38354,502,584
202348,01357,734,534
202246,12564,244,546
202150,76570,052,858
202061,63878,751,513
201970,01091,485,052
201878,14994,841,707
201780,493105,541,039
201681,517119,324,077
201597,099135,750,996
2014119,357155,960,918
2013127,176174,273,458
2012160,387206,627,948
2011164,787240,282,676
2010211,970264,603,335
2009207,607284,049,576
2008259,458287,567,731
2007272,115268,888,507
2006274,378273,473,734
2005292,464276,447,210
2004313,171281,697,308
2003321,594259,745,970
2002275,577217,243,967
2001232,519193,350,701
2000243,114138,918,429
1999251,57580,653,329
1998260,77169,969,397
1997284,68865,758,170
1996304,73853,822,395
1995340,91451,680,072
1994384,66944,828,520
1993449,94046,123,499

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.

Freestone County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Freestone County: 103,238 royalty records on the roll

At least 821 of the 103,238 royalty-interest records on Freestone County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.80%). 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
103,238
Still titled to an estate, at least
821
Share of the roll
0.80%
Search a name on the Freestone County rollEvery county, with the method

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

The biggest leases in Freestone County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 2,719), ranked by output value.

Every lease in Freestone County, A to Z →

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Freestone County, by gas

Hilcorp Energy leads

  1. Hilcorp Energy Company1,434 leases31Mmcf
  2. Diversified Production LLC908 leases17Mmcf
  3. Comstock Oil & Gas, LLC3 leases6.3Mmcf
  4. Mitsui E&P USA LLC2 leases5.6Mmcf
  5. Valence Operating Company135 leases2.4Mmcf
  6. Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.51 leases823kmcf
  7. Corsa Resources, LLC53 leases614kmcf
  8. Atlas Operating LLC22 leases258kmcf

Fields in Freestone County, by gas

Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.) leads

  1. Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.)867 leases · District 05 · Field 8857630417Mmcf
  2. Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley)237 leases · District 05 · Field 2597830016Mmcf
  3. Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.)520 leases · District 05 · Field 329502859.9Mmcf
  4. Dew (C.v. Consolidated)302 leases · District 05 · Field 244781505Mmcf
  5. Nan-Su-Gail (CV Consolidated)219 leases · District 05 · Field 644092104.6Mmcf
  6. Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons)154 leases · District 05 · Field 064763004.3Mmcf
  7. Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime)96 leases · District 05 · Field 303213001.8Mmcf
  8. Freestone (Travis Peak)34 leases · District 05 · Field 329505001.2Mmcf

More operators here

OperatorCraton Operating LLC6OperatorLinder, John Operating Co., LLC3OperatorJack Russell Oil, LLC20OperatorPhillips, Jack L. Co.4
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Recent drilling permits in Freestone County

Counties near Freestone County (number = producing leases)

CountyLimestone1,049CountyNavarro114CountyAnderson194CountyLeon590CountyHenderson277CountyRobertson1,009CountyHouston128CountyMadison324CountyFalls2CountyEllis35