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Falls County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Marlin

  • 41wells
  • 0drilling locations in two years
  • 2producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Marlin

Map of Marlin, Texas: 41 wells and 0 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells10On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing2Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged29The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (31.30629, -96.89804); 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 Marlin in the last two years. The nearest one is 17 miles east of town, issued April 22, 2026. 41 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Marlin, each where the state puts it. 2 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/marlin-tx">Marlin, 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 Marlin

wells with a location on the state's map
41
drilling permits in the last 24 months
0
producing leases with a well in the circle
2
operators running them
2
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
80 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.

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Marlin

The 2 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. 1Thigpen, Robert50 bbl · 0 mcf a yearRed Chalk Resources LLC · Falls County · 3 wells in the circle
  2. 2Jones, Churchill W.30 bbl · 0 mcf a yearFlint Rock Resources Mgmnt, Inc. · Falls County · 8 wells in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Marlin

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 2 producing leases near Marlin. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

  • ENDEAVOR TANK & TRANSPORT LLC2 leases

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

Year by year

Production of the leases near Marlin, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2021: 981 bbl of oil. 2025 was 138, 86% lower.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Marlin, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
2026 so far540
20251380
2024410
2023850
20223620
20219810
20207900

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, 17 of these leases reported 55,295 bbl of oil and condensate and 604 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Marlin

Marlin has more wells than 6 of the 10 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Marlin is in ZIP code 76661: its wells and permits

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

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Marlin

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 Falls County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Marlin?

41 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Marlin: 10 on leases that are producing, 2 not producing and 29 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 Marlin?

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 Falls County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Marlin picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Marlin in the last two years. The nearest one is 17 miles east of town, issued April 22, 2026. 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.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Marlin?

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.