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Coke County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Robert Lee

  • 204wells
  • 2drilling locations in two years
  • 15producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Robert Lee

Map of Robert Lee, Texas: 204 wells and 2 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations2Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells138On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing5Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged61The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (31.89237, -100.48482); 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 Robert Lee are new: 2 permits in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 8.1 miles north-west of the town's point. 204 wells and 2 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Robert Lee, each where the state puts it. 15 producing leases have a well in the circle.

Coke County is one of the 61 counties of the Permian Basin

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Which way it is heading

Where the new drilling is around Robert Lee

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 SW W NW 2
Each wedge is the permits on that side of town. The centre is the town's point.

What became of the 2 permits

  • 2still 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.

When a new well starts paying

First checks coming due near Robert Lee

1 first check falls due on leases with a well near Robert Lee from today on. Texas law gives the payor 120 days after the end of the month of first sale.

The date is the earliest the law allows a first payment to be late (Texas Natural Resources Code 91.402), worked out from the first month of production on file. It is not a promise of a check: title questions and unsigned division orders can hold one back. Work out a first-check date · What to do before the first check

In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Robert Lee

wells with a location on the state's map
204
drilling permits in the last 24 months
2
producing leases with a well in the circle
15
operators running them
8
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
200,597 bbl
gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months
1,174,914 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 Robert Lee sold for

The 15 producing leases with a well near Robert Lee sold about $19 million of oil and gas from September 2025 to August 2026, at the public monthly prices.
sale value of 12 months, before taxes and costs
$19 million
oil and condensate sold
199,566 bbl
gas sold
1,139,598 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less
$119,731

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Robert Lee comes to about $1,197 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 Robert Lee

The 7 newest permits with a well location within 10 miles, with the coordinates of the surface location.
Newest drilling permits within 10 miles of Robert Lee
IssuedLease and wellWhere
2026-10-20L.B. MENIELLE 40vertical · API 42-081-32148 · permit 0919416Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.6 mi NW31.98692, -100.58013 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2026-09-15L.B. MENIELLE 39vertical · API 42-081-32147 · permit 0918480Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.1 mi NW31.98307, -100.57310 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2024-10-29AUSTIN 1vertical · API 42-081-32146 · permit 0903560Reatta Energy, Inc.9.0 mi W31.92409, -100.63351 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2024-03-26L.B. MENIELLE 36vertical · API 42-081-32145 · permit 0898352Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.5 mi NW31.98278, -100.58392 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2024-03-25L.B. MENIELLE 35vertical · API 42-081-32144 · permit 0898351Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.7 mi NW31.98647, -100.58347 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2024-03-25L.B. MENIELLE 34vertical · API 42-081-32143 · permit 0898350Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.9 mi NW31.99004, -100.58342 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
2024-01-02L.B. MENIELLE 38vertical · API 42-081-32142 · permit 0896015Citation Oil & Gas Corp.8.3 mi NW31.98306, -100.57723 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 Robert Lee

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-399 H&TC RR CO, block 1 A, section 4831 permit, newest October 20, 2026
  • A-1324 ALLEN, D H, block 1A, section 4841 permit, newest September 15, 2026

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 Robert Lee

The 2026 county mineral roll lists 466 accounts under 276 owner names on 15 leases with a well near Robert Lee.
mineral accounts on the roll
466
owner names
276
appraised value of those accounts
$24 million
the middle account's appraised value
$100
the middle account in all of Coke County
$250

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

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Robert Lee

The 15 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. 1Menielle, L.b.161,153 bbl · 965,842 mcf a yearCitation Oil & Gas Corp. · Coke County · 6 wells in the circle
  2. 2Menielle, L. B.21,341 bbl · 132,348 mcf a yearCitation Oil & Gas Corp. · Coke County · 1 well in the circle
  3. 3I. A. B. Unit2,277 bbl · 43,952 mcf a yearCitation Oil & Gas Corp. · Coke County · 82 wells in the circle
  4. 4N. E., I. A. B. Unit8,809 bbl · 24 mcf a yearGTG Operating, LLC · Coke County · 74 wells in the circle
  5. 5Bronte Palo Pinto Unit2,879 bbl · 1,996 mcf a yearR3 Operating Corporation · Coke County · 10 wells in the circle
  6. 6I. A. B. Unit0 bbl · 14,621 mcf a yearCitation Oil & Gas Corp. · Coke County · 1 well in the circle
  7. 7Bronte Cambrian Unit2,086 bbl · 1,251 mcf a yearR3 Operating Corporation · Coke County · 9 wells in the circle
  8. 8Garvin, Ralph843 bbl · 5,295 mcf a yearMulloy Operating, Inc. · Coke County · 2 wells in the circle
  9. 9I. A. B. Unit0 bbl · 9,156 mcf a yearCitation Oil & Gas Corp. · Coke County · 1 well in the circle
  10. 10Bronte Capps Unit620 bbl · 429 mcf a yearR3 Operating Corporation · Coke County · 2 wells in the circle
  11. 11Tidwell, T. E.441 bbl · 0 mcf a yearBustamante Resources LLC · Coke County · 2 wells in the circle
  12. 12Robbins "397"92 bbl · 0 mcf a yearShaida, John H. · Coke County · 1 well in the circle
  13. 13Wendland "A"23 bbl · 0 mcf a yearCore Petro, LLC · Coke County · 4 wells in the circle
  14. 14Wendland "B"23 bbl · 0 mcf a yearCore Petro, LLC · Coke County · 1 well in the circle
  15. 15Arebalo10 bbl · 0 mcf a yearGNG Operating LLC · Coke County · 1 well in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Robert Lee

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 15 producing leases near Robert Lee. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

  • ENERGY TRANSFER MARKETING & TERM8 leases
  • TRANSOIL MARKETING, LLC3 leases
  • BML, INC. B2 leases
  • ENERGY TRANS CRUDE MARKETING LLC2 leases

Gas

  • ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC6 leases
  • CABALLO LOCO MIDSTRM INF II, LLC1 lease
  • ETC GAS PROCESSING, LLC1 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 Robert Lee 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.

  • Willcockson · Mosaic Texas LLClast report September 2022

Is my lease still active?

11 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; 10 shown.

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 Robert Lee, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2025, the newest one: 242,331 bbl of oil.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Robert Lee, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
2026 so far129,713766,948
2025242,3311,346,638
2024255,0281,111,528
2023187,661653,446
2022121,346538,153
2021125,797569,354
2020125,545569,149

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, 21 of these leases reported 7,378,707 bbl of oil and condensate and 30,748,656 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Robert Lee

Robert Lee has more wells than 2 of the 3 nearest towns. Each count is for that town's own 10-mile circle.

Robert Lee is in ZIP code 76945: its wells and permits

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

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Robert Lee

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 Coke County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Robert Lee?

204 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Robert Lee: 138 on leases that are producing, 5 not producing and 61 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 Robert Lee?

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 Coke County roll lists it.

Search a name

Is drilling near Robert Lee picking up or slowing down?

Drilling permits near Robert Lee are new: 2 permits in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 8.1 miles north-west of the town's point. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

When does a new well near Robert Lee start paying royalties?

Texas law gives the payor 120 days after the end of the month of first sale to send the first payment (Natural Resources Code 91.402). The next date on file for a lease near Robert Lee is December 29, 2026. The date is the earliest a first payment becomes late, not a promise: a title question or an unsigned division order can hold a check back.

Work out a first-check date

How much are the oil and gas near Robert Lee worth?

The 15 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $19 million 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 Robert Lee, 1 leases went quiet and 11 changed operator; both lists are on this page.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Robert Lee?

The next first check near Robert Lee falls due by December 29, 2026. 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.