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Travis County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Garfield

  • 28wells
  • 2drilling locations in two years
  • 4producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Garfield

Map of Garfield, Texas: 28 wells and 2 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations2Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells25On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing0Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged3The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (30.18744, -97.55778); 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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Drilling permits near Garfield are holding steady: 1 permit in the last 12 months, 1 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 5.7 miles south of the town's point. 28 wells and 2 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Garfield, each where the state puts it. 4 producing leases have a well in the circle.
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<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/garfield-tx">Garfield, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Which way it is heading

Where the new drilling is around Garfield

The 2 drilling permits of the last two years within 10 miles, by direction from the town's point, and what became of each one.
N NE E SE S 1SW 1W NW
Each wedge is the permits on that side of town. The centre is the town's point.

What became of the 2 permits

  • 1drilling startedThe operator reported a start date. No completion is on file yet.
  • 1still only a permitNothing after the permit is on file. Many permits wait a year or more, and some are never drilled.

A permit is permission to drill, not a well, and a well nearby says nothing about who owns the minerals under it. Direction is taken from the well's surface location. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permits and wellbore records.

In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Garfield

wells with a location on the state's map
28
drilling permits in the last 24 months
2
producing leases with a well in the circle
4
operators running them
3
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
6,183 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.

In dollars

What the oil and gas near Garfield sold for

The 4 producing leases with a well near Garfield sold about $426,470 of oil and gas from September 2025 to August 2026, at the public monthly prices.
sale value of 12 months, before taxes and costs
$426,470
oil and condensate sold
5,695 bbl
gas sold
0 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less
$77,719

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Garfield comes to about $777 for the 12 months.

Sold volumes at the public monthly prices, before severance tax and any costs. A guide to the size, not what any owner was paid.

Sold volumes from each lease's monthly report to the Railroad Commission, times the month's West Texas Intermediate oil price and Henry Hub gas price (EIA). Real prices at the lease differ. A lease counts in full when one of its wells is near the town. Check a statement against what the lease sold

Drilling locations

The newest drilling permits near Garfield

The 2 newest permits with a well location within 10 miles, with the coordinates of the surface location.
Newest drilling permits within 10 miles of Garfield
IssuedLease and wellWhere
2026-03-06HC-285.03 1vertical · API 42-453-30390 · permit 0912177Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLC6.3 mi SW30.15204, -97.65415 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2025-09-29MP 75.8 1vertical · API 42-021-31652 · permit 0910435Enterprise Products Texas Op LLC5.7 mi S30.10536, -97.56616 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)

A permit is permission to drill, not a well. Distances are from the town's point to the well's surface location. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permits.

Find your land

The surveys under the new drilling near Garfield

Your deed or county tax notice names a survey and an abstract number. These are the ones with the most drilling permits in the last two years. Each has its own page with its wells and permits.
  • A-61 BAIN, N M, section 11 permit, newest March 6, 2026
  • A-12 BEALES, H1 permit, newest September 29, 2025

Not in the list? Search every survey in the county by name or abstract number.

Who is on the county roll

What the county mineral roll lists near Garfield

The 2026 county mineral roll lists 31 accounts under 29 owner names on 3 leases with a well near Garfield.
mineral accounts on the roll
31
owner names
29
appraised value of those accounts
$360,599
the middle account's appraised value
$1,184

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 Travis County values minerals, and how to protest · Inherited minerals: where to start

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Garfield

The 4 producing leases with a well inside the circle, most oil and gas first. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993, free.
  1. 1East Elroy Unit3,576 bbl · 0 mcf a yearElectragas, Inc. · Travis County · 15 wells in the circle
  2. 2Reyes, A.2,248 bbl · 0 mcf a year4 A Rodenberg Heirs LLC · Bastrop County · 9 wells in the circle
  3. 3Gilbert194 bbl · 0 mcf a yearSkytop Oil & Gas · Bastrop County · 2 wells in the circle
  4. 4Orgain Heirs165 bbl · 0 mcf a year4 A Rodenberg Heirs LLC · Bastrop County · 2 wells in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Garfield

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 4 producing leases near Garfield. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

  • GULFMARK ENERGY, INC.2 leases
  • SHELL TRADING (US) COMPANY2 leases

Gas

  • DCP OPERATING COMPANY, LP1 lease

From each lease's newest Form P-4 filing with the Railroad Commission, which names its gatherers and purchasers. One lease can name several.

If your checks stopped

Leases near Garfield 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.

2 leases got a new operator in two years

Checks often pause after a change while the new company sets up its owner records. The newest first.

My royalty checks stopped: what to do

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 Garfield, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2025, the newest one: 6,440 bbl of oil.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Garfield, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
2026 so far3,4430
20256,4400
20245,5670
20235,7360
20224,6330
20213,1400
20203,7850

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 January 1993 on, 4 of these leases reported 205,335 bbl of oil and condensate and 161 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Garfield

Garfield has more wells than 9 of the 10 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Garfield is in ZIP code 78617: its wells and permits

All of Travis County: leases, operators and production · Travis County well map

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Garfield

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 Travis County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Garfield?

28 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Garfield: 25 on leases that are producing, 0 not producing and 3 plugged. The state also issued 2 drilling permits 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 Garfield?

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 Travis County roll lists it.

Search a name

Is drilling near Garfield picking up or slowing down?

Drilling permits near Garfield are holding steady: 1 permit in the last 12 months, 1 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 5.7 miles south of the town's point. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

How much are the oil and gas near Garfield worth?

The 4 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $426,470 of oil and gas in their newest 12 months on file, at the public monthly prices and before taxes and costs. That is what the leases sold, not what a tract of land or a mineral interest is worth: an owner is paid a share of one lease.

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 Garfield, 0 leases went quiet and 2 changed operator; both lists are on this page.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Garfield?

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

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Sources

Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.