Lubbock County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Slaton

Name: Oil and gas wells and drilling permits within 10 miles of Slaton, Texas
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
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941wells
1drilling location in two years
38producing leases

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Slaton

Drilling permits near Slaton are holding steady: 0 permits in the last 12 months, 1 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 7.8 miles west of the town's point. 941 wells and 1 drilling location permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Slaton, each where the state puts it. 38 producing leases have a well in the circle.

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

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<a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/slaton-tx"><img src="https://royaltyclerk.com/maps/town-wells/slaton-tx.svg" alt="Map of Slaton, Texas: 941 wells and 1 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/slaton-tx">Slaton, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

Which way it is heading

Where the new drilling is around Slaton

The 1 drilling permit of the last two years within 10 miles, by direction from the town's point, and what became of each one.

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

What became of the 1 permit

1drilling startedThe operator reported a start date. No completion is on file yet.

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.

In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Slaton

wells with a location on the state's map: 941
drilling permits in the last 24 months: 1
producing leases with a well in the circle: 38
operators running them: 13
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months: 422,551 bbl
gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months: 24 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 Slaton sold for

The 38 producing leases with a well near Slaton sold about $32 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: $32 million
oil and condensate sold: 422,589 bbl
gas sold: 0 mcf
the middle lease: half sold more, half less: $279,539

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

A 0.01 share (1%) of the middle producing lease near Slaton comes to about $2,795 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 Slaton

The 2 newest permits with a well location within 10 miles, with the coordinates of the surface location.

Newest drilling permits within 10 miles of Slaton
Issued	Lease and well	Where	Operator
2025-07-07	UNION 1vertical · API 42-303-31657 · permit 0909053DRY Fork Production Co., LLC	7.8 mi W33.41839, -101.77683 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)	DRY Fork Production Co., LLC
2023-12-04	NORTH STINNETT UNIT 102Hhorizontal · API 42-303-30536 · permit 0884503Texland Petroleum, L.P.	8.3 mi N33.55671, -101.62215 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)	Texland Petroleum, L.P.

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 Slaton

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-391 HE&WT RR CO, block 20, section 71 permit, newest July 7, 2025

Not in the list? Search every survey in the county by name or abstract number.

Who is on the county roll

16 mineral accounts near Slaton are still in the name of an estate

The 2026 county mineral roll lists 901 accounts under 642 owner names on 22 leases with a well near Slaton.

mineral accounts on the roll: 901
owner names: 642
appraised value of those accounts: $8.9 million
the middle account's appraised value: $440
the middle account in all of Lubbock County: $640
accounts titled to an estate: 16

An account in the name of an estate usually means the owner died and the title was never moved to the heirs. The account stays on the roll, and these are appraised at $36,720 together. If a parent or grandparent owned minerals near Slaton, their name may be one of them.

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

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Slaton

The 20 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.

1Clark Wood Ranch103,481 bbl · 0 mcf a yearSurge Operating, LLC · Crosby County · 273 wells in the circle
2Aoco-Hoople (Clearfork) Unit45,523 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Crosby County · 147 wells in the circle
3Ridge Upper Clearfork Unit37,773 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Crosby County · 85 wells in the circle
4Se. Stinnett Unit28,936 bbl · 0 mcf a yearTexland Petroleum, L.P. · Lubbock County · 46 wells in the circle
5Sides Unit20,636 bbl · 0 mcf a yearCtoc Energy, LLC · Lubbock County · 48 wells in the circle
6Clark Wood W20,098 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Crosby County · 20 wells in the circle
7Hoople, G. W.17,634 bbl · 0 mcf a yearChi Operating, Inc. · Crosby County · 11 wells in the circle
8Wheeler Estate17,080 bbl · 0 mcf a yearHexp Operating, LLC · Crosby County · 1 well in the circle
9Harrison, Lee Unit16,825 bbl · 0 mcf a yearCtoc Energy, LLC · Lubbock County · 1 well in the circle
10Hoople (Clear Fork) Unit16,292 bbl · 0 mcf a yearGungoll, Carl E. Exploration LLC · Crosby County · 43 wells in the circle
11Suniland Field Unit14,578 bbl · 0 mcf a yearThree Span Oil & Gas, Inc. · Lynn County · 57 wells in the circle
12Robertson, A. L. "D"13,535 bbl · 0 mcf a yearSurge Operating, LLC · Crosby County · 16 wells in the circle
13North Stinnett Unit11,595 bbl · 0 mcf a yearTexland Petroleum, L.P. · Lubbock County · 17 wells in the circle
14Hoople, G. W.11,365 bbl · 0 mcf a yearChi Operating, Inc. · Lubbock County · 7 wells in the circle
15Kastman Oil Company, LLC6,559 bbl · 0 mcf a yearKastman Oil Company, LLC · Lubbock County · 6 wells in the circle
16Wheeler6,077 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Crosby County · 26 wells in the circle
17Sue Hancock5,695 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Crosby County · 4 wells in the circle
18Hancock, Harvey5,160 bbl · 0 mcf a yearJuno Operating Company III, LLC · Lubbock County · 7 wells in the circle
19Fiel4,366 bbl · 12 mcf a yearTexland Petroleum, L.P. · Lubbock County · 2 wells in the circle
20Ne Ridge Upper Clearfork Unit3,148 bbl · 0 mcf a yearSurge Operating, LLC · Crosby County · 2 wells in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Slaton

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 38 producing leases near Slaton. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

ENERGY TRANS CRUDE MARKETING LLC19 leases
SENTINEL TRANSPORTATION, LLC11 leases
DK TRADING & SUPPLY, LLC5 leases
REDBUD ENERGY MARKETING LLC3 leases
PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY2 leases

Gas

OMIMEX ENERGY, INC.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 Slaton 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.

Clark Wood E · Juno Operating Company III, LLClast report April 2024

Is my lease still active?

2 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.

Harrison, Lee UnitCross Timbers Energy, LLC to Ctoc Energy, LLCJune 2026
Sides UnitCross Timbers Energy, LLC to Ctoc Energy, LLCJune 2026

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 Slaton, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2020: 556,274 bbl of oil. 2025 was 447,704, 20% lower.

Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Slaton, by year
Year	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf
2026 so far	277,009	16
2025	447,704	23
2024	479,779	26
2023	515,057	44
2022	528,440	1,049
2021	517,817	10,997
2020	556,274	13,296

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, 55 of these leases reported 19,108,836 bbl of oil and condensate and 1,901,365 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Around it

Towns near Slaton

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

Slaton is in ZIP code 79364: its wells and permits

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

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Slaton

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 Lubbock County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Slaton?

941 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Slaton: 742 on leases that are producing, 8 not producing and 191 plugged. The state also issued 1 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 Slaton?

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 Lubbock County roll lists it.

Search a name

Is drilling near Slaton picking up or slowing down?

Drilling permits near Slaton are holding steady: 0 permits in the last 12 months, 1 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 7.8 miles west of the town's point. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.

How much are the oil and gas near Slaton worth?

The 38 producing leases with a well within 10 miles sold about $32 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.

A relative owned minerals near Slaton and has died. What now?

The county mineral roll still lists 16 accounts in the name of an estate on leases near Slaton. Search the family name first. If an account turns up, the title usually has to be moved to the heirs before the operator will pay them.

Inherited minerals: where to start

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 Slaton, 1 leases went quiet and 2 changed operator; both lists are on this page.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Slaton?

16 accounts near Slaton are still in the name of an estate. 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.