RRC field 17915312 · District 03
Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper)
The Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) field reported 26,313 barrels of oil and 9,575 mcf of gas in the last 12 months.
Field dossier
26,313bbl oil, last 12 months−56% vs prior year
- Producing leases
- 4of 12 on record
- Operators
- 2
- Counties
- 1
- Biggest operator
- Atlas Operating LLC
Own minerals in this field?
Where the field sits
This county
1 county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 9,575 mcf
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Five years of output in Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper)
Oil output in the Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) field fell 56% over the last 12 months
9,836 bbl through Jul 2026, against 22.3k bbl a year earlier. Peak Aug 2023: 2,771 bbl.
Gas output in the Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) field rose 65% over the last 12 months
9,455 mcf through Jul 2026, against 5,732 mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2025: 1,360 mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, field 17915312, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
Leases in the Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) field
Under each volume: change on the year before.
3,820bbl oil−8%
1,858bbl oil−36%
1,855bbl oil−1%
683bbl oil−71%
Showing 4 of 4.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who operates here, and where
Operators, by oil
Atlas Operating leads
Recent drilling permits in the Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) field
No recent permits.