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Moore County, Texas oil and gas

  • 18,826,034mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 1,438producing leases
  • 2,888wells on the map
  • 18drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Moore County

Map of Moore County, Texas, with 2,888 oil and gas wells and 18 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations18Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells2,121On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing477Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged290The 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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2,888 wells with a location on the state's map (2,121 producing, 477 not producing, 290 plugged) and 18 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/moore-county-tx">Moore County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Wells near a town: Cactus · Dumas · Sunray · Newest drilling permits in Moore County · Wells by ZIP code

Moore County is one of the 26 counties of the Granite Wash

Moore County reported 19 million mcf of gas and 180,275 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 59th of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

18,826,034mcf gas, last 12 months−9% 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
1,438of 1,856 on record
Operators
40
Fields
11

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Where it sits

This county

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Moore County · RRC district 10
Oil, last 12 months
180,275 bbl
Share of Texas gas
0.1%
Wells on record
2,895on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Moore County

Gas output in Moore County fell 9% over the last 12 months

19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 21M mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2022: 2.2M mcf.

Gas output in Moore County fell 9% over the last 12 months19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 21M mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2022: 2.2M mcf.Gas, mcf per month0500k1M1.5M2M2.5MPeak 2.2M (Aug 22)1.7M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Moore County fell 9% over the last 12 months19M mcf through Jul 2026, against 21M mcf a year earlier. Peak Aug 2022: 2.2M mcf.Gas, mcf per month0500k1M1.5M2M2.5MPeak 2.2M (Aug 22)1.7M'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Moore County rose 12% over the last 12 months

180k bbl through Jul 2026, against 161k bbl a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 23.3k bbl.

Oil output in Moore County rose 12% over the last 12 months180k bbl through Jul 2026, against 161k bbl a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 23.3k bbl.Oil, bbl per month05,00010k15k20k25kPeak 23.3k (Oct 21)15k20222023202420252026
Oil output in Moore County rose 12% over the last 12 months180k bbl through Jul 2026, against 161k bbl a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 23.3k bbl.Oil, bbl per month05,00010k15k20k25kPeak 23.3k (Oct 21)15k'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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Moore 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 569,021 bbl. The highest year for gas was 1994, at 81,220,647 mcf.

Moore County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
2025176,73819,154,076
2024147,29722,279,045
2023188,46624,076,068
2022228,43523,835,297
2021242,79322,711,786
2020217,02523,904,585
2019281,11020,908,655
2018279,34318,366,211
2017354,90023,406,301
2016394,09627,391,374
2015291,47027,691,163
2014285,70228,031,838
2013311,37629,585,225
2012314,49731,771,397
2011277,16229,916,998
2010281,40131,904,351
2009313,32634,764,571
2008335,61237,827,705
2007330,85038,074,966
2006275,32442,141,546
2005268,57243,318,852
2004250,15648,779,561
2003244,20351,240,565
2002219,91553,183,185
2001256,33455,983,181
2000323,25558,737,689
1999334,07558,163,044
1998376,86264,172,116
1997426,24266,983,135
1996426,36771,270,654
1995475,98175,169,489
1994461,16181,220,647
1993569,02180,564,603

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.

Moore County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Moore County: 37,872 royalty records on the roll

At least 361 of the 37,872 royalty-interest records on Moore County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.95%). 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
37,872
Still titled to an estate, at least
361
Share of the roll
0.95%

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

The biggest leases in Moore County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 1,438), ranked by output value.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Recent drilling permits in Moore County