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Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for June 2020

August 28, 2020

AUSTIN – Crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) for June 2020 came from 173,549 oil wells and 86,037 gas wells.

The RRC reports that from July 2019 to June 2020, total Texas reported production was 1.5 billion barrels of crude oil and 10.5 trillion cubic feet of total gas. Crude oil production reported by the RRC is limited to oil produced from oil leases and does not include condensate, which is reported separately by the RRC.

For additional oil and gas production statistics, including the ranking of each Texas County by crude oil, total gas and condensate production, visit the RRC’s Oil & Gas Production web page.

 

TABLE 1 - June 2020 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION*
PRODUCT PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME AVERAGE DAILY PRODUCTION

Crude Oil

97,800,810 BBLS (barrels)

3,260,027 BBLS

Natural Gas

752,913,319 mcf (thousand cubic feet)

25,097,111 mcf

* These are preliminary figures based on production volumes reported by operators and will be updated as late and corrected production reports are received.

 

TABLE 2 - June 2019 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION
PRODUCT UPDATED REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME UPDATED AVERAGE DAILY PRODUCTION PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME PRELIMINARY AVERAGE DAILY PRODUCTION

Crude Oil

129,225,646 BBLS

4,307,522 BBLS

97,530,112 BBLS

3,251,004 BBLS

Natural Gas

848,800,825 mcf

28,293,361 mcf

696,927,530 mcf

23,230,918 mcf

 

TABLE 3 – June 2020 TEXAS TOP TEN CRUDE OIL PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION
RANK COUNTY CRUDE OIL (BBLS)
 1

MIDLAND

13,705,979
 2

MARTIN

9,136,424
 3

REEVES

6,990,400
 4

KARNES

5,849,652
 5

UPTON

5,830,766
 6

HOWARD

5,489,959
 7

LOVING

4,333,626
 8

REAGAN

3,699,297
 9

GLASSCOCK

3,339,650
 10

LA SALLE

2,794,306

 

TABLE 4 – June 2020 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL GAS (GAS WELL GAS & CASINGHEAD) PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION
RANK COUNTY TOTAL GAS (MCF)
 1

REEVES

79,583,050
 2

WEBB

51,827,047
 3

MIDLAND

40,482,711
 4

PANOLA

37,069,813
 5

LOVING

28,994,101
 6

TARRANT

28,335,312
 7

CULBERSON

27,761,194
 8

REAGAN

24,758,262
 9

UPTON

21,314,026
 10

KARNES

21,274,015

 

TABLE 5 – June 2020 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL CONDENSATE PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION
RANK COUNTY CONDENSATE (BBLS)
 1

REEVES

5,370,543
 2

LOVING

2,810,325
 3

CULBERSON

2,580,652
 4

DE WITT

1,427,187
 5

DIMMIT

1,003,323
 6

KARNES

979,744
 7

WEBB

776,389
 8

WARD

348,306
 9

MCMULLEN

302,562
 10

LA SALLE

240,396

 

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Our mission is to serve Texas by our stewardship of natural resources and the environment, our concern for personal and community safety, and our support of enhanced development and economic vitality for the benefit of Texans. The Commission has a long and proud history of service to both Texas and to the nation, including more than 100 years regulating the oil and gas industry. The Commission also has jurisdiction over alternative fuels safety, natural gas utilities, surface mining and intrastate pipelines. Established in 1891, the Railroad Commission of Texas is the oldest regulatory agency in the state. To learn more, please visit https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.