Texas county · RRC district 03

Wharton County

Wharton County reported 557,319 barrels of oil and 4.2 million mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 92nd of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier · #92 of 224 for oil

557,319bbl oil, last 12 months−11% vs prior year

Producing leases: 239of 628 on record
Operators: 39
Fields: 90
Top operator: Remora Management, LLC

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Wharton County · RRC district 03

Gas, last 12 months: 4,193,035 mcf
Share of Texas oil: <0.1%
Leases on record: 628
Data through: Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Wharton 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 Wharton County fell 11% over the last 12 months

557k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 625k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 64.3k bbl.

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

4.2M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4.7M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Oct 2021, 574k mcf.

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 Wharton 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.

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COCKBURN, H. C.
03-02899Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers
88,719bbl oil−2% on the year before
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06715Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
53,274bbl oil+14% on the year before
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1
03-02909Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
29,779bbl oil+23% on the year before
NORTHINGTON-SHWAB
03-298428Ricochet Energy, Inc.Egypt (Cook Mtn)
500,605mcf gas−7% on the year before
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1
03-25797Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
16,957bbl oil+7% on the year before
WEEMS, M. L.
03-05279Huntington Energy, L.L.C.Boling, South
16,546bbl oil−31% on the year before
PIERCE ESTATES -A-
03-03349Remora Management, LLCPickett Ridge
15,608bbl oil0% on the year before
J2R
03-27915J2r Energy, LLCHillje, South
15,559bbl oil+32% on the year before
PIERCE ESTATES, INC.
03-04526McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Withers, North
15,319bbl oil−8% on the year before
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06720Remora Management, LLCWithers, North (-C- Sand)
15,080bbl oil−12% on the year before
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06719Remora Management, LLCWithers, North
13,554bbl oil+42% on the year before
LILIE
03-28225Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (Cole)
12,920bbl oilno full prior year
PIERCE ESTATES C
03-24959Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (F-19)
12,405bbl oil−19% on the year before
PIERCE RANCH N 4900 UNIT
03-24336McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Pierce Ranch (4900)
11,366bbl oil+1% on the year before
BANN-OLIPHANT
03-02915Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
10,531bbl oil−1% on the year before
KELLY-MATUS
03-28232Paloma Operating, LLCHillje (Frio 7100)
7,786bbl oilno full prior year
COCKBURN -B-
03-02868McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Magnet Withers
7,617bbl oil−4% on the year before
LILIE
03-300750Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (7130)
174,668mcf gasno full prior year
COCKBURN DEEP FRIO UNIT NO. 1
03-26110Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
6,922bbl oil+24% on the year before
COCKBURN, H.C.
03-25056Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
6,901bbl oil−13% on the year before
SHELL-BROUSSARD
03-02892Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
6,794bbl oil−7% on the year before
CAROLYN LANGE
03-28153MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Frio 5920)
6,584bbl oil−69% on the year before
FORGASON DEEP G.U.
03-191841Hilcorp Energy CompanyDynamic (Wilcox 15,150)
153,484mcf gas+4% on the year before
DOROTHY HITE GAS UNIT
03-259255Hilcorp Energy CompanyWharton, West (Wilcox)
148,824mcf gas+44% on the year before
WRIGHT
03-28157MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Howell)
6,359bbl oil−56% on the year before

Producing leases in Wharton County

COCKBURN, H. C.03-02899Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers	88,719bbl oil	−2%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06715Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	53,274bbl oil	+14%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-103-02909Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	29,779bbl oil	+23%
NORTHINGTON-SHWAB03-298428Ricochet Energy, Inc.Egypt (Cook Mtn)	500,605mcf gas	−7%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-103-25797Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	16,957bbl oil	+7%
WEEMS, M. L.03-05279Huntington Energy, L.L.C.Boling, South	16,546bbl oil	−31%
PIERCE ESTATES -A-03-03349Remora Management, LLCPickett Ridge	15,608bbl oil	0%
J2R03-27915J2r Energy, LLCHillje, South	15,559bbl oil	+32%
PIERCE ESTATES, INC.03-04526McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Withers, North	15,319bbl oil	−8%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06720Remora Management, LLCWithers, North (-C- Sand)	15,080bbl oil	−12%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06719Remora Management, LLCWithers, North	13,554bbl oil	+42%
LILIE03-28225Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (Cole)	12,920bbl oil	n/a
PIERCE ESTATES C03-24959Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (F-19)	12,405bbl oil	−19%
PIERCE RANCH N 4900 UNIT03-24336McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Pierce Ranch (4900)	11,366bbl oil	+1%
BANN-OLIPHANT03-02915Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	10,531bbl oil	−1%
KELLY-MATUS03-28232Paloma Operating, LLCHillje (Frio 7100)	7,786bbl oil	n/a
COCKBURN -B-03-02868McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Magnet Withers	7,617bbl oil	−4%
LILIE03-300750Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (7130)	174,668mcf gas	n/a
COCKBURN DEEP FRIO UNIT NO. 103-26110Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	6,922bbl oil	+24%
COCKBURN, H.C.03-25056Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	6,901bbl oil	−13%
SHELL-BROUSSARD03-02892Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	6,794bbl oil	−7%
CAROLYN LANGE03-28153MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Frio 5920)	6,584bbl oil	−69%
FORGASON DEEP G.U.03-191841Hilcorp Energy CompanyDynamic (Wilcox 15,150)	153,484mcf gas	+4%
DOROTHY HITE GAS UNIT03-259255Hilcorp Energy CompanyWharton, West (Wilcox)	148,824mcf gas	+44%
WRIGHT03-28157MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Howell)	6,359bbl oil	−56%

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

In Wharton County

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

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Operators in Wharton County, by oil

Remora Management leads

Fields in Wharton County, by oil

Magnet Withers leads

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OperatorMountain V Texas, LLC25 OperatorJ2r Energy, LLC2 OperatorHuntington Energy, L.L.C.1 OperatorAmexco, LLC6

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Recent drilling permits in Wharton County

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Minerals in Wharton County, in plain terms

Rank by oil: 92 of 224
Share of Texas oil: 0.0%
Producing leases: 239
Operators: 39

If you inherited mineral rights in Wharton County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Remora Management, LLC, among 39 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 628 leases in Wharton County, of which 239 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.