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Panola County, Texas oil and gas

  • 688,702,983mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 4,581producing leases
  • 6,563wells on the map
  • 168drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Panola County

Map of Panola County, Texas, with 6,563 oil and gas wells and 168 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations168Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells4,328On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing1,719Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged516The 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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6,563 wells with a location on the state's map (4,328 producing, 1,719 not producing, 516 plugged) and 168 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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Wells near a town: Carthage · Newest drilling permits in Panola County · Wells by ZIP code

Panola County is one of the 10 counties of the Haynesville/Bossier Shale

Panola County reported 689 million mcf of gas and 985,456 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 6th of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

688,702,983mcf gas, last 12 months+13% 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
4,581of 7,205 on record
Operators
72
Fields
114
Top operator
Tgnr East Texas II LLC

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Panola CountyPanolaGreggUpshurShelbyRuskHarrisonMarionPanola County
Panola County · RRC district 06
Oil, last 12 months
985,456 bbl
Share of Texas gas
5.0%
Wells on record
6,642on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Panola County

Gas output in Panola County rose 13% over the last 12 months

689M mcf through Jul 2026, against 610M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2022: 71M mcf.

Gas output in Panola County rose 13% over the last 12 months689M mcf through Jul 2026, against 610M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2022: 71M mcf.Gas, mcf per month025M50M75MPeak 71M (May 22)60M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Panola County rose 13% over the last 12 months689M mcf through Jul 2026, against 610M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2022: 71M mcf.Gas, mcf per month025M50M75MPeak 71M (May 22)60M'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Panola County fell 7% over the last 12 months

985k bbl through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2022: 149k bbl.

Oil output in Panola County fell 7% over the last 12 months985k bbl through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2022: 149k bbl.Oil, bbl per month050k100k150kPeak 149k (Mar 22)77.5k20222023202420252026
Oil output in Panola County fell 7% over the last 12 months985k bbl through Jul 2026, against 1.1M bbl a year earlier. Peak Mar 2022: 149k bbl.Oil, bbl per month050k100k150kPeak 149k (Mar 22)77.5k'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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Panola 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 2008, at 2,625,853 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2022, at 773,237,459 mcf.

Panola County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
20251,026,193634,116,327
20241,122,903653,860,036
20231,287,225716,471,685
20221,525,985773,237,459
20211,586,843662,083,404
20201,571,405511,374,754
20191,728,686443,796,877
20181,629,290332,141,506
20171,673,536272,060,237
20161,898,588326,164,218
20152,130,179356,000,653
20142,237,977363,822,340
20132,265,975335,650,074
20122,112,472295,074,256
20111,981,774283,994,282
20102,145,018294,526,869
20092,416,785283,223,890
20082,625,853296,191,961
20072,596,700289,139,884
20062,434,642282,873,888
20052,208,292268,976,572
20042,010,131253,429,855
20031,786,289238,765,181
20021,862,855240,162,183
20012,140,874258,977,907
20002,272,649259,028,895
19992,302,992257,305,407
19982,385,354268,141,558
19972,224,165262,902,794
19962,066,571257,858,388
19951,829,716248,846,704
19941,795,243248,565,112
19931,854,060245,232,156

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.

Panola County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Panola County: 364,820 royalty records on the roll

At least 1,542 of the 364,820 royalty-interest records on Panola County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.42%). 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
364,820
Still titled to an estate, at least
1,542
Share of the roll
0.42%
Search a name on the Panola County rollEvery county, with the method

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

The biggest leases in Panola County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 4,581), ranked by output value.

Every lease in Panola County, A to Z →

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Panola County, by gas

Tgnr East Texas II leads

  1. Tgnr East Texas II LLC344 leases237Mmcf
  2. Sabine Energy Inc.102 leases142Mmcf
  3. R. Lacy Services, Ltd.221 leases81Mmcf
  4. Tgnr Panola LLC391 leases60Mmcf
  5. Tgnr East Texas LLC786 leases39Mmcf
  6. Diversified Production LLC1,041 leases29Mmcf
  7. Comstock Oil & Gas, LLC36 leases16Mmcf
  8. Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC15 leases16Mmcf

Fields in Panola County, by gas

Carthage (Haynesville Shale) leads

  1. Carthage (Haynesville Shale)777 leases · District 06 · Field 16032300592Mmcf
  2. Carthage (Cotton Valley)2,483 leases · District 06 · Field 1603217460Mmcf
  3. Brachfield, S.e. (Cotton Valley)39 leases · District 06 · Field 111835007.6Mmcf
  4. Beckville (Cotton Valley)191 leases · District 06 · Field 066485006Mmcf
  5. Carthage, Se (CV)41 leases · District 06 · Field 160393004.5Mmcf
  6. Carthage (Pettit, Lower Gas)171 leases · District 06 · Field 160326504Mmcf
  7. Carthage (Travis Peak)170 leases · District 06 · Field 160328122.7Mmcf
  8. Bethany, East (Cotton Valley)110 leases · District 06 · Field 075285002.5Mmcf

More operators here

OperatorXTO Energy Inc.432OperatorSponte Operating, Inc.25OperatorAgis Energy LLC27OperatorEqv Operating LLC234
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Recent drilling permits in Panola County

Counties near Panola County (number = producing leases)

CountyRusk2,176CountyShelby558CountyHarrison2,219CountyGregg1,120CountyNacogdoches983CountyMarion125CountySan Augustine454CountyCherokee436CountyUpshur589CountySmith659