McLennan County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Lorena

33wells
0drilling locations in two years
1producing lease

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Lorena

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Lorena in the last two years. The nearest one is 16 miles north-east of town, issued April 30, 2025. 33 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Lorena, each where the state puts it. 1 producing lease has a well in the circle.

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<a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/lorena-tx"><img src="https://royaltyclerk.com/maps/town-wells/lorena-tx.svg" alt="Map of Lorena, Texas: 33 wells and 0 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle." width="1000" height="1284" loading="lazy" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0"></a>
<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/lorena-tx">Lorena, 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 Lorena

wells with a location on the state's map: 33
drilling permits in the last 24 months: 0
producing leases with a well in the circle: 1
operator running them: 1
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months: 318 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 Lorena sold for

The 1 producing lease with a well near Lorena sold about $8,322 of oil and gas from September 2025 to August 2026, at the public monthly prices.

sale value of 12 months, before taxes and costs: $8,322
oil and condensate sold: 129 bbl
gas sold: 0 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less: $8,322

Your share of a lease, as the decimal on a division order

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Lorena comes to about $83 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

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Lorena

The producing lease with a well inside the circle, most oil and gas first. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993, free.

1Wilson "B"318 bbl · 0 mcf a yearSlick Inc. · McLennan County · 11 wells in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Lorena

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 1 producing leases near Lorena. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

PLAINS MARKETING, L.P.1 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 Lorena 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.

3 leases reported nothing for a year or more

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

Jomar Company · Twcs Operating Co., LLClast report November 2023
Barrett, Lloyd C. · Twcs Operating Co., LLClast report November 2023
Wagner, Tom · Twcs Operating Co., LLClast report October 2023

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 Lorena, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2020: 444 bbl of oil. 2025 was 400, 10% lower.

Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Lorena, by year
Year	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf
2026 so far	163	0
2025	400	0
2024	178	0
2023	134	0
2022	119	0
2021	312	0
2020	444	0

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 26,495 bbl of oil and condensate and 457 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Lorena

Lorena has more wells than 4 of the 10 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Lorena is in ZIP code 76655: its wells and permits

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

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Lorena

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 McLennan County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Lorena?

33 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Lorena: 6 on leases that are producing, 8 not producing and 19 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 Lorena?

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 McLennan County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Lorena picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Lorena in the last two years. The nearest one is 16 miles north-east of town, issued April 30, 2025. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

How much are the oil and gas near Lorena worth?

The 1 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $8,322 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 Lorena, 3 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 Lorena?

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.