Texas county · RRC district 10
Hemphill County
Hemphill County reported 45 million mcf of gas and 1.2 million barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 43rd of 197 Texas counties by gas.
County dossier
- Producing leases
- 1,825of 3,412 on record
- Operators
- 35
- Fields
- 96
- Top operator
- Presidio Petroleum LLC
Own minerals in Hemphill County?
Where it sits
This county
- Oil, last 12 months
- 1,176,743 bbl
- Share of Texas gas
- 0.3%
- Data through
- Jul 2026
- Top field
- Lipscomb, S.e. (Cleveland)
Five years of output in Hemphill County
Gas output in Hemphill County fell 8% over the last 12 months
45M mcf through Jul 2026, against 49M mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2021: 6M mcf.
Oil output in Hemphill County fell 7% over the last 12 months
1.2M bbl through Jul 2026, against 1.3M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2025: 134k bbl.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
The biggest leases in Hemphill County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
59,851bbl oiln/a
58,596bbl oiln/a
57,909bbl oiln/a
48,786bbl oiln/a
30,984bbl oiln/a
23,097bbl oiln/a
489,856mcf gas+8%
481,791mcf gas−17%
474,228mcf gas+16%
411,496mcf gas+10%
365,004mcf gas−7%
347,681mcf gasn/a
337,683mcf gas−29%
335,730mcf gas−12%
327,262mcf gas−2%
316,568mcf gas−8%
302,709mcf gas−21%
284,378mcf gas−16%
282,695mcf gas−29%
267,672mcf gas−20%
261,366mcf gas−22%
242,887mcf gas−32%
10,147bbl oil−38%
235,337mcf gas−37%
228,120mcf gas−9%
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 1,825), ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Hemphill County, by gas
Mmgl Txph leads
Fields in Hemphill County, by gas
Buffalo Wallow (Granite Wash) leads
- Buffalo Wallow (Granite Wash)434 leases · District 10 · Field 1314728513Mmcf
- Hemphill (Granite Wash.)258 leases · District 10 · Field 403112006Mmcf
- Lipscomb, S.e. (Cleveland)159 leases · District 10 · Field 538782505Mmcf
- Mendota, NW. (Granite Wash)229 leases · District 10 · Field 604625004.1Mmcf
- Hemphill (Douglas)81 leases · District 10 · Field 403111002.5Mmcf
- Begert (10,200)154 leases · District 10 · Field 067945002.3Mmcf
- Mathers Ranch (Granite Wash)25 leases · District 10 · Field 582573001.4Mmcf
- Meg (Granite Wash)51 leases · District 10 · Field 602655001.2Mmcf
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Hemphill County
DEQUASIE 46/48 A #W001JO
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0918885 · Sep 28, 2026
RIPKOWSKI 46/48 A #C001JO
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0918711 · Sep 21, 2026
BOZ 46/44 A #C001GB
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0918709 · Sep 21, 2026
JONES TRUST 21/22 A #C001JO
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0917806 · Aug 18, 2026
JONES TRUST 21/20 A #C001GB
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0917805 · Aug 14, 2026
HAMMER 56/55 A #C001MD
new drill · horizontal · Mewbourne Oil Company · Hemphill County
Permit 0917762 · Aug 13, 2026