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RRC field 08511700 · District 06

Black Bayou (Pettit)

The Black Bayou (Pettit) field reported 16,959 mcf of gas and 70 barrels of oil in the last 12 months.

Field dossier

16,959mcf gas, last 12 months−3% vs prior year
Producing leases
1of 2 on record
Operators
1
Counties
1
Biggest operator
Merit Energy Company

Own minerals in this field?

Where the field sits

This county

Nacogdoches County: 1 producing leaseNacogdochesPanolaSan AugustineShelbyRuskAngelinaCherokeeNacogdoches County
1 county
Oil, last 12 months
70 bbl
Data through
Jul 2026

Five years of output in Black Bayou (Pettit)

Gas output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 3% over the last 12 months

17k mcf through Jul 2026, against 17.5k mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 1,772 mcf.

Gas output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 3% over the last 12 months17k mcf through Jul 2026, against 17.5k mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 1,772 mcf.Gas, mcf per month05001,0001,5002,000Peak 1,772 (Dec 24)91620222023202420252026
Gas output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 3% over the last 12 months17k mcf through Jul 2026, against 17.5k mcf a year earlier. Peak Dec 2024: 1,772 mcf.Gas, mcf per month05001,0001,5002,000Peak 1,772 (Dec 24)916'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 30% over the last 12 months

70 bbl through Jul 2026, against 100 bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2024: 48 bbl.

Oil output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 30% over the last 12 months70 bbl through Jul 2026, against 100 bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2024: 48 bbl.Oil, bbl per month01020304050Peak 48 (Nov 24)020222023202420252026
Oil output in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field fell 30% over the last 12 months70 bbl through Jul 2026, against 100 bbl a year earlier. Peak Nov 2024: 48 bbl.Oil, bbl per month01020304050Peak 48 (Nov 24)0'22'23'24'25'26

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, field 08511700, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.

Leases in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field

Under each volume: change on the year before.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Recent drilling permits in the Black Bayou (Pettit) field

No recent permits.