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Polk County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Onalaska

  • 4wells
  • 0drilling locations in two years
  • 2producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Onalaska

Map of Onalaska, Texas: 4 wells and 0 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells2On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing1Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged1The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (30.80575, -95.11633); 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 Onalaska in the last two years. The nearest one is 19 miles south-east of town, issued September 10, 2025. 4 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Onalaska, each where the state puts it. 2 producing leases have a well in the circle.
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In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Onalaska

wells with a location on the state's map
4
drilling permits in the last 24 months
0
producing leases with a well in the circle
2
operator running them
1
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
3,197 bbl
gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months
57,924 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 Onalaska sold for

The 2 producing leases with a well near Onalaska sold about $457,228 of oil and gas from September 2025 to August 2026, at the public monthly prices.
sale value of 12 months, before taxes and costs
$457,228
oil and condensate sold
3,190 bbl
gas sold
57,924 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less
$228,614

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Onalaska comes to about $2,286 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 Onalaska

The 2025 county mineral roll lists 52 accounts under 46 owner names on 1 lease with a well near Onalaska.
mineral accounts on the roll
52
owner names
46
appraised value of those accounts
$97,649
the middle account's appraised value
$186
the middle account in all of Polk County
$0

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

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Onalaska

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. 1Matt Dillon State Gu11,434 bbl · 31,861 mcf a yearSmall, R.p. Corp. · San Jacinto County · 1 well in the circle
  2. 2Little Joe1,763 bbl · 26,063 mcf a yearSmall, R.p. Corp. · San Jacinto County · 1 well in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Onalaska

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

Oil and condensate

  • SHELL TRADING (US) COMPANY2 leases

Gas

  • KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE 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.

If your checks stopped

Leases near Onalaska 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.

  • Ranger A · Paleo Oil Company LLClast report August 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 Onalaska, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2021: 328,483 mcf of gas. 2025 was 53,458, 84% lower.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Onalaska, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
2026 so far2,11238,720
20252,97353,458
20242,74947,227
20233,60167,805
20223,890134,899
20214,552328,483
20204,474297,546

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 February 2014 on, 4 of these leases reported 102,567 bbl of oil and condensate and 1,867,755 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Onalaska

Onalaska has more wells than 1 of the 9 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Onalaska is in ZIP code 77360: its wells and permits

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

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Watch the 10 miles around Onalaska

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 Polk County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Onalaska?

4 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Onalaska: 2 on leases that are producing, 1 not producing and 1 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 Onalaska?

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 Polk County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Onalaska picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Onalaska in the last two years. The nearest one is 19 miles south-east of town, issued September 10, 2025. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

How much are the oil and gas near Onalaska worth?

The 2 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $457,228 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 Onalaska, 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 Onalaska?

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.