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Bastrop County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Bastrop

  • 1well
  • 0drilling locations in two years

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Bastrop

Map of Bastrop, Texas: 1 wells and 0 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells0On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing1Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged0The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (30.11049, -97.31527); the counts are for wells inside it. Sources: Railroad Commission of Texas well layers and permit files, US Census Bureau county outlines, town points from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), base map from USGS The National Map.

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The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Bastrop in the last two years. The nearest one is 14 miles east of town, issued May 23, 2025. 1 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Bastrop, each where the state puts it.
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<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/bastrop-tx">Bastrop, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Bastrop

wells with a location on the state's map
1
drilling permits in the last 24 months
0
producing leases with a well in the circle
0
operators running them
0
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
0 bbl
gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months
0 mcf

A lease counts when at least one of its wells is inside the circle; its whole production is counted, so a lease reaching beyond the circle counts in full.

Who is on the county roll

What the county mineral roll lists near Bastrop

Counted the other way: 3,213 royalty-interest records on Texas county mineral rolls (rolls of 2024 to 2026) carry Bastrop as their mailing city, wherever in Texas the minerals lie. See the count for every city

Totals from the county appraisal district's mineral roll, matched to leases by the state lease number. No owner is named here, and a count under 10 accounts or 5 owner names is left out. How Bastrop County values minerals, and how to protest · Inherited minerals: where to start

If your checks stopped

Leases near Bastrop that went quiet or changed hands

The two most common reasons a royalty check stops: the lease stopped reporting production, or a new company took it over and the paperwork is catching up.

1 lease reported nothing for a year or more

Leases that reported within the last four years and then stopped. The newest to stop first.

  • Black · Merica Oil Operating Company LLClast report September 2024

Is my lease still active?

From the monthly production reports operators file with the Railroad Commission. The newest months fill in late, so a lease is listed only after 12 months with no report.

Year by year

Production of the leases near Bastrop, by year

Of the last 5 full years, these leases produced the most in 2021: 28 bbl of oil. 2024 was 0, 100% lower.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Bastrop, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
202400
202330
2022160
2021280
2020150

Every lease with a well in the circle, producing now or not, as reported to the Railroad Commission. The newest months fill in as operators report.

The long view: in the state's records from July 2007 on, 1 of these leases reported 6,002 bbl of oil and condensate and 0 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Bastrop

One email a week at most, and only when something is filed: a new drilling permit, a finished well, or first production with a well location inside this circle.

Watching a place says nothing about who owns the land or the minerals there. For the whole county, or one survey, use the Bastrop County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Bastrop?

1 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Bastrop: 0 on leases that are producing, 1 not producing and 0 plugged. The state issued no drilling permit with a well location in that circle in the last 24 months.

What are the coordinates on this page?

Latitude and longitude of the well's surface location in NAD83, the coordinates map apps use. They come from the Railroad Commission's well layers as published, and from its drilling permit files, which are published in the older NAD27 and converted here. Paste them into any map app. A horizontal well's bottom hole can be a mile or two away from its surface location.

Do I own minerals under a well near Bastrop?

A well nearby says nothing about who owns the minerals under it. The county's mineral roll lists who is paid on each producing lease. Search a name to see whether the Bastrop County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Bastrop picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Bastrop in the last two years. The nearest one is 14 miles east of town, issued May 23, 2025. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

My checks from a lease here stopped. Why?

The usual reasons: the lease stopped producing, a new operator took it over, or the operator put the payments in suspense over a title or address question. Near Bastrop, 1 leases went quiet and 0 changed operator; both lists are on this page.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Bastrop?

See whether a county roll lists your name, and get an email when a permit or a new well is filed near you.