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Texas county · RRC district 03

Washington County

Washington County reported 7.3 million barrels of oil and 92 million mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 33rd of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier · #33 of 224 for oil

7,289,895bbl oil, last 12 months+4% vs prior year
Producing leases
369of 466 on record
Operators
11
Fields
6

Own minerals in Washington County?

Upload a royalty check stub or a phone photo. We compare each month with the Jul 2026 state numbers for the leases below.

Where it sits

This county

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Washington County · RRC district 03
Gas, last 12 months
91,633,208 mcf
Share of Texas oil
0.4%
Leases on record
466
Data through
Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Washington County

Monthly totals for every lease the Railroad Commission places in this county. Oil is in barrels (bbl), gas in thousand cubic feet (mcf).

Oil output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months

7.3M bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jan 2023, 869k bbl.

Oil output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months7.3M bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jan 2023, 869k bbl.Oil, bbl per month0250k500k750k1MPeak 869k (Jan 23)475k20222023202420252026
Oil output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months7.3M bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jan 2023, 869k bbl.Oil, bbl per month0250k500k750k1MPeak 869k (Jan 23)475k'22'23'24'25'26

Gas output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months

92M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 88M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jul 2023, 9.6M mcf.

Gas output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months92M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 88M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jul 2023, 9.6M mcf.Gas, mcf per month02.5M5M7.5M10MPeak 9.6M (Jul 23)6.2M20222023202420252026
Gas output in Washington County rose 4% over the last 12 months92M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 88M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Jul 2023, 9.6M mcf.Gas, mcf per month02.5M5M7.5M10MPeak 9.6M (Jul 23)6.2M'22'23'24'25'26

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.

Leases

The biggest leases in Washington County

Ranked by what they produced in the last 12 months. Sort, filter by operator or field, and open any lease for its month-by-month ledger.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 369 producing leases).

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.

In Washington County

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Your royalty check comes from the operator. These are the ones with the most output here.

Recent drilling permits in Washington County

For owners

Minerals in Washington County, in plain terms

Rank by oil
33 of 224
Share of Texas oil
0.4%
Producing leases
369
Operators
11

If you inherited mineral rights in Washington County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, among 11 operators with producing leases.

Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.

We hold 466 leases in Washington County, of which 369 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.