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Reeves County, Texas oil and gas

  • 170,309,960bbl oil in the last 12 months
  • 4,472producing leases
  • 7,884wells on the map
  • 932drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Reeves County

Map of Reeves County, Texas, with 7,884 oil and gas wells and 932 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations932Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells5,716On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing1,439Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged729The 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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7,884 wells with a location on the state's map (5,716 producing, 1,439 not producing, 729 plugged) and 932 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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Wells near a town: Pecos · Newest drilling permits in Reeves County · Wells by ZIP code

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

Reeves County reported 170 million barrels of oil and 1.17 billion mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 4th of 225 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier

170,309,960bbl oil, last 12 months−7% 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
4,472of 5,763 on record
Operators
82
Fields
65
Top operator
BPX Operating Company

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Reeves CountyReevesWinklerWardLovingReeves County
Reeves County · RRC district 08
Gas, last 12 months
1,174,252,885 mcf
Share of Texas oil
8.4%
Wells on record
7,884on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Reeves County

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

170M bbl through Jul 2026, against 182M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2024: 16M bbl.

Oil output in Reeves County fell 7% over the last 12 months170M bbl through Jul 2026, against 182M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2024: 16M bbl.Oil, bbl per month05M10M15M20MPeak 16M (May 24)14M20222023202420252026
Oil output in Reeves County fell 7% over the last 12 months170M bbl through Jul 2026, against 182M bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2024: 16M bbl.Oil, bbl per month05M10M15M20MPeak 16M (May 24)14M'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Reeves County held steady over the last 12 months

1.2B mcf through Jul 2026, against 1.2B mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2025: 109M mcf.

Gas output in Reeves County held steady over the last 12 months1.2B mcf through Jul 2026, against 1.2B mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2025: 109M mcf.Gas, mcf per month025M50M75M100M125MPeak 109M (May 25)101M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Reeves County held steady over the last 12 months1.2B mcf through Jul 2026, against 1.2B mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2025: 109M mcf.Gas, mcf per month025M50M75M100M125MPeak 109M (May 25)101M'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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Reeves 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 2019, at 202,866,983 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2025, at 1,219,073,696 mcf.

Reeves County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
2025179,683,6601,219,073,696
2024185,119,7661,158,999,092
2023180,604,5501,136,132,706
2022172,257,3161,090,265,283
2021170,656,3561,041,720,048
2020187,606,2051,064,820,603
2019202,866,9831,023,715,563
2018148,343,949682,188,214
201785,329,115345,165,241
201654,767,088201,613,378
201546,177,124147,344,792
201426,343,02191,494,672
201311,658,51148,910,163
20128,095,32037,279,348
20113,907,39731,469,705
20101,645,02032,036,715
20091,179,81031,572,448
20081,052,27030,330,562
2007928,70727,102,924
2006933,22425,608,369
2005884,15027,254,898
2004811,85231,390,839
2003838,67333,931,910
2002801,51235,257,391
2001844,15533,337,018
2000865,87633,796,702
1999856,87533,995,250
1998924,70730,571,438
19971,001,83630,585,741
19961,126,82433,515,906
19951,255,16632,417,102
19941,412,89430,679,425
19931,575,72634,624,127

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.

Reeves County appraisal district, 2024 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Reeves County: 147,794 royalty records on the roll

At least 1,096 of the 147,794 royalty-interest records on Reeves County's 2024 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.74%). 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, 2024 roll
147,794
Still titled to an estate, at least
1,096
Share of the roll
0.74%
Search a name on the Reeves County rollEvery county, with the method

SourceRoyalty Clerk count of the Reeves County mineral appraisal roll of 2024, read November 2026. A record is one line of the roll, not one person.

The biggest leases in Reeves County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 4,472), ranked by output value.

Every lease in Reeves County, A to Z →

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Reeves County, by oil

Permian Resources Operating leads

  1. Permian Resources Operating, LLC655 leases25Mbbl
  2. BPX Operating Company427 leases23Mbbl
  3. Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC422 leases20Mbbl
  4. VTX Energy Operating, LLC221 leases11Mbbl
  5. EOG Resources, Inc.301 leases7.9Mbbl
  6. Coterra Energy Operating Co.220 leases7.2Mbbl
  7. Noble Energy Inc158 leases6.9Mbbl
  8. Crescent Energy Operating, LLC181 leases6.4Mbbl

Fields in Reeves County, by oil

Phantom (Wolfcamp) leads

  1. Phantom (Wolfcamp)2,922 leases · District 08 · Field 71052900110Mbbl
  2. Wolfbone (Trend Area)622 leases · District 08 · Field 9835980032Mbbl
  3. Hoefs T-K (Wolfcamp)238 leases · District 08 · Field 4191150011Mbbl
  4. Sandbar (Bone Spring)166 leases · District 08 · Field 805445008.9Mbbl
  5. Ford, West (Wolfcamp)172 leases · District 08 · Field 319138005.5Mbbl
  6. Two Georges (Bone Spring)14 leases · District 08 · Field 92100050192kbbl
  7. Collie (Delaware)12 leases · District 08 · Field 1966520095kbbl
  8. Alpine High (Cons)167 leases · District 08 · Field 0194250070kbbl

More operators here

OperatorCrescent Energy Operating, LLC181OperatorChevron U. S. A. Inc.69OperatorConocophillips Company90OperatorGreenlake Energy Operating, LLC36
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Recent drilling permits in Reeves County

Counties near Reeves County (number = producing leases)

CountyWard1,660CountyLoving2,725CountyJeff DavisCountyCulberson1,180CountyWinkler844CountyPecos1,362CountyCrane933CountyEctor1,063CountyAndrews2,098CountyUpton2,727