Texas county · RRC district 09
Wise County
Wise County reported 151 million mcf of gas and 441,682 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 24th of 197 Texas counties by gas.
County dossier
- Producing leases
- 3,746of 5,359 on record
- Operators
- 82
- Fields
- 80
- Top operator
- BKV Barnett, LLC
Own minerals in Wise County?
Where it sits
This county
- Oil, last 12 months
- 441,682 bbl
- Share of Texas gas
- 1.1%
- Data through
- Jul 2026
- Top field
- Newark, East (Barnett Shale)
Five years of output in Wise County
Gas output in Wise County rose 4% over the last 12 months
151M mcf through Jul 2026, against 144M mcf a year earlier. Peak Mar 2023: 14M mcf.
Oil output in Wise County fell 12% over the last 12 months
442k bbl through Jul 2026, against 502k bbl a year earlier. Peak Jun 2023: 78.1k bbl.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
The biggest leases in Wise County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
1,512,363mcf gasn/a
1,460,734mcf gasn/a
1,234,473mcf gasn/a
1,170,484mcf gasn/a
986,261mcf gasn/a
924,159mcf gasn/a
797,291mcf gasn/a
764,172mcf gasn/a
741,979mcf gasn/a
708,788mcf gasn/a
698,586mcf gasn/a
655,110mcf gasn/a
648,479mcf gasn/a
644,431mcf gasn/a
633,971mcf gasn/a
626,549mcf gasn/a
590,522mcf gasn/a
580,351mcf gas−9%
579,371mcf gas+749%
573,746mcf gasn/a
566,808mcf gasn/a
538,007mcf gasn/a
526,906mcf gasn/a
522,848mcf gasn/a
518,796mcf gasn/a
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 3,746), ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Wise County, by gas
BKV Barnett leads
- BKV Barnett, LLC1,943 leases94Mmcf
- Eagleridge Operating, LLC336 leases13Mmcf
- BKV Barnett II, LLC193 leases12Mmcf
- Lime Rock Resources IV-A, L.P.89 leases7.6Mmcf
- BKV North Texas, LLC92 leases6.1Mmcf
- Scout Energy Management LLC293 leases4.3Mmcf
- Lakota Energy, Ltd.81 leases3.6Mmcf
- Texxol Operating Company, Inc.114 leases2.8Mmcf
Fields in Wise County, by gas
Newark, East (Barnett Shale) leads
- Newark, East (Barnett Shale)2,462 leases · District 09 · Field 65280200142Mmcf
- Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas)810 leases · District 09 · Field 105745205.9Mmcf
- Morris (Consolidated Congl.)93 leases · District 09 · Field 62970700562kmcf
- Alvord, South (Atoka)30 leases · District 09 · Field 02148083231kmcf
- Chico, West (Conglomerate 5700)29 leases · District 09 · Field 17634462193kmcf
- Cap Yates (Consolidated Congl.)30 leases · District 09 · Field 15463184190kmcf
- Alvord (Caddo Conglomerate)14 leases · District 09 · Field 02143355109kmcf
- Tidwell (Strawn 4600)6 leases · District 09 · Field 898897509,038mcf
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Wise County
MASON, ROSE 6 (AW) #6H
new drill · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918656 · Sep 24, 2026
MASON, ROSE 4 (AW) #4H
new drill · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918003 · Sep 24, 2026
FARLOW, J F GU A 5 (AW) #5H
recompletion · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918723 · Sep 21, 2026
DECATUR GU 3 1 (AW) #1H
recompletion · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918531 · Sep 14, 2026
MASON, ROSE 5 (AW) #5H
new drill · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918005 · Sep 11, 2026
MASON, ROSE 3 (AW) #3H
new drill · horizontal · BKV Barnett, LLC · Wise County
Permit 0918002 · Sep 11, 2026