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Tarrant County, Texas oil and gas

  • 258,891,975mcf gas in the last 12 months
  • 3,447producing leases
  • 4,490wells on the map
  • 42drilling locations in two years

Oil wells and drilling locations in Tarrant County

Map of Tarrant County, Texas, with 4,490 oil and gas wells and 42 recent drilling locations as dots.
  • Drilling locations42Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells3,431On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing821Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged238The 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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4,490 wells with a location on the state's map (3,431 producing, 821 not producing, 238 plugged) and 42 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.

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Wells near a town: Arlington · Azle · Bedford · Benbrook · Blue Mound · Colleyville · Crowley · Dalworthington Gardens · Eagle Mountain · Edgecliff Village · Euless · Everman · Forest Hill · Fort Worth · Grapevine · Haltom City · Haslet · Hurst · Keller · Kennedale · Lakeside · Lake Worth · Mansfield · North Richland Hills · Pantego · Pecan Acres · Pelican Bay · Rendon · Richland Hills · River Oaks · Saginaw · Sansom Park · Southlake · Watauga · Westlake · Westworth · White Settlement · Newest drilling permits in Tarrant County · Wells by ZIP code

Tarrant County is one of the 25 counties of the Barnett Shale

Tarrant County reported 259 million mcf of gas and 2,597 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 15th of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier

258,891,975mcf gas, last 12 months−11% 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
3,447of 4,526 on record
Operators
19
Fields
12
Top operator
Tep Barnett USA, LLC

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Tarrant CountyTarrantWiseHoodEllisCollinDallasParkerJohnsonDentonTarrant County
Tarrant County · RRC district 05
Oil, last 12 months
2,597 bbl
Share of Texas gas
1.9%
Wells on record
4,491on leases with production reports
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Tarrant County

Gas output in Tarrant County fell 11% over the last 12 months

259M mcf through Jul 2026, against 291M mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 29M mcf.

Gas output in Tarrant County fell 11% over the last 12 months259M mcf through Jul 2026, against 291M mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 29M mcf.Gas, mcf per month010M20M30MPeak 29M (Oct 21)22M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Tarrant County fell 11% over the last 12 months259M mcf through Jul 2026, against 291M mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 29M mcf.Gas, mcf per month010M20M30MPeak 29M (Oct 21)22M'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Tarrant County fell 27% over the last 12 months

2,597 bbl through Jul 2026, against 3,552 bbl a year earlier. Peak Jan 2022: 1,037 bbl.

Oil output in Tarrant County fell 27% over the last 12 months2,597 bbl through Jul 2026, against 3,552 bbl a year earlier. Peak Jan 2022: 1,037 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02505007501,0001,250Peak 1,037 (Jan 22)23420222023202420252026
Oil output in Tarrant County fell 27% over the last 12 months2,597 bbl through Jul 2026, against 3,552 bbl a year earlier. Peak Jan 2022: 1,037 bbl.Oil, bbl per month02505007501,0001,250Peak 1,037 (Jan 22)234'22'23'24'25'26

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

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Tarrant 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 57,321 bbl. The highest year for gas was 2012, at 821,751,632 mcf.

Tarrant County, Texas: oil and gas produced each year, 1993 to 2025
YearOilbblGasmcf
20252,270277,648,378
20243,417291,011,651
20232,456298,859,207
20225,376313,783,144
20216,511326,211,919
20206,331356,150,703
20197,145390,840,468
201811,490429,833,470
201713,171464,386,189
201616,621538,333,839
201521,407610,429,044
201428,253683,594,835
201332,597772,973,847
201231,595821,751,632
201129,167756,891,803
201032,750646,626,223
200945,162548,352,480
200857,321461,167,351
200743,514280,218,056
200615,046183,763,864
20055,309123,620,284
20043,12475,279,816
20032,11540,527,319
200246517,883,601
2001583,271,668
20009751,838
199981529,438
199848561,105
19972412,481
19960182,458
19950232,289
19940305,753
199336137,883

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.

Tarrant County appraisal district, 2026 mineral roll

Mineral owners in Tarrant County: 339,113 royalty records on the roll

At least 575 of the 339,113 royalty-interest records on Tarrant County's 2026 mineral roll are still titled to an estate (0.17%). 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
339,113
Still titled to an estate, at least
575
Share of the roll
0.17%
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SourceRoyalty Clerk count of the Tarrant County mineral appraisal roll of 2026, read November 2026. A record is one line of the roll, not one person.

The biggest leases in Tarrant County

Under each volume: change on the year before.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 3,447), ranked by output value.

Every lease in Tarrant County, A to Z →

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Tarrant County, by gas

Tep Barnett USA leads

  1. Tep Barnett USA, LLC1,019 leases124Mmcf
  2. BKV North Texas, LLC1,189 leases59Mmcf
  3. Eagleridge Operating, LLC374 leases27Mmcf
  4. BKV Barnett, LLC364 leases17Mmcf
  5. Upp Operating, LLC93 leases9.1Mmcf
  6. BKV Barnett II, LLC184 leases7.5Mmcf
  7. Formentera Operations LLC126 leases7.2Mmcf
  8. Gha Barnett, LLC25 leases6Mmcf

Fields in Tarrant County, by gas

Newark, East (Barnett Shale) leads

  1. Newark, East (Barnett Shale)3,412 leases · District 09 · Field 65280200258Mmcf
  2. Newark, East (Caddo Lime)15 leases · District 05 · Field 65280230161kmcf
  3. Newark, East (Bend Conglomerate)5 leases · District 05 · Field 65280210107kmcf
  4. Newark, East (Atoka 2A)4 leases · District 05 · Field 6528000637.7kmcf
  5. G.t. (Caddo Sand)1 lease · District 05 · Field 3356007518.7kmcf
  6. Newark, East (Atoka 2)2 leases · District 05 · Field 6528000514.2kmcf
  7. Walsh Ranch West (Marble Falls)2 leases · District 7B · Field 9495550012.1kmcf
  8. Newark, East (Atoka 4)2 leases · District 05 · Field 6528000810.7kmcf

More operators here

OperatorRiverbirch Resources, LLC39OperatorProline Energy Resources Inc2OperatorVargas Energy, Ltd.2Operator360 Mining, Inc.3
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Recent drilling permits in Tarrant County

Counties near Tarrant County (number = producing leases)

CountyJohnson2,015CountyDallas56CountyParker1,087CountyDenton2,370CountyWise3,744CountyHood538CountyEllis35CountySomervell67CountyCollinCountyRockwall