Ellis County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Oak Leaf

5wells
0drilling locations in two years
4producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Oak Leaf

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Oak Leaf in the last two years. The nearest one is 14 miles west of town, issued September 18, 2025. 5 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Oak Leaf, each where the state puts it. 4 producing leases have a well in the circle.

Ellis County is one of the 25 counties of the Barnett Shale

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<a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/oak-leaf-tx"><img src="https://royaltyclerk.com/maps/town-wells/oak-leaf-tx.svg" alt="Map of Oak Leaf, Texas: 5 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/oak-leaf-tx">Oak Leaf, 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 Oak Leaf

wells with a location on the state's map: 5
drilling permits in the last 24 months: 0
producing leases with a well in the circle: 4
operator running them: 1
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months: 0 bbl
gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months: 203,627 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 Oak Leaf sold for

The 4 producing leases with a well near Oak Leaf sold about $721,103 of oil and gas from September 2025 to August 2026, at the public monthly prices.

sale value of 12 months, before taxes and costs: $721,103
oil and condensate sold: 0 bbl
gas sold: 203,627 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less: $203,799

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

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Oak Leaf comes to about $2,038 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

Who is on the county roll

What the county mineral roll lists near Oak Leaf

The 2026 county mineral roll lists 58 accounts under 20 owner names on 4 leases with a well near Oak Leaf.

mineral accounts on the roll: 58
owner names: 20
appraised value of those accounts: $424,975
the middle account's appraised value: $409
the middle account in all of Ellis County: $557

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

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Oak Leaf

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.

1Ash Grove0 bbl · 85,633 mcf a yearTep Barnett USA, LLC · Ellis County · 1 well in the circle
2Ash Grove0 bbl · 61,835 mcf a yearTep Barnett USA, LLC · Ellis County · 1 well in the circle
3Cann0 bbl · 53,632 mcf a yearTep Barnett USA, LLC · Ellis County · 1 well in the circle
4Ash Grove B0 bbl · 2,527 mcf a yearTep Barnett USA, LLC · Ellis County · 1 well in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Oak Leaf

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

Gas

TOTAL GAS & POWER NA, INC.4 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 Oak Leaf, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2020: 306,178 mcf of gas. 2025 was 206,249, 33% lower.

Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Oak Leaf, by year
Year	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf
2026 so far	0	136,203
2025	0	206,249
2024	0	267,606
2023	0	227,449
2022	0	272,185
2021	0	293,922
2020	0	306,178

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 October 2007 on, 5 of these leases reported 0 bbl of oil and condensate and 6,952,613 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Oak Leaf

Oak Leaf has more wells than 5 of the 10 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Oak Leaf is in ZIP code 75154: its wells and permits

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

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Watch the 10 miles around Oak Leaf

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 Ellis County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Oak Leaf?

5 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Oak Leaf: 4 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 Oak Leaf?

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 Ellis County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Oak Leaf picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Oak Leaf in the last two years. The nearest one is 14 miles west of town, issued September 18, 2025. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

How much are the oil and gas near Oak Leaf worth?

The 4 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $721,103 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.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Oak Leaf?

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.