Texas county · RRC district 03
Burleson County
Burleson County reported 7 million barrels of oil and 6.7 million mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 34th of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier · #34 of 224 for oil
- Producing leases
- 941of 1,307 on record
- Operators
- 40
- Fields
- 38
- Top operator
- Wildfire Energy Operating LLC
Own minerals in Burleson County?
Upload a royalty check stub or a phone photo. We compare each month with the Jul 2026 state numbers for the leases below.
Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 6,727,547 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.3%
- Leases on record
- 1,307
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Production
Five years of output in Burleson County
Oil output in Burleson County fell 17% over the last 12 months
7M bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 8.4M bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 1M bbl.
Gas output in Burleson County fell 15% over the last 12 months
6.7M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7.9M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 1M mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.
Leases
The biggest leases in Burleson County
164,210bbl oilno full prior year
98,470bbl oilno full prior year
87,773bbl oilno full prior year
86,747bbl oilno full prior year
85,723bbl oilno full prior year
79,787bbl oil−58% on the year before
79,073bbl oilno full prior year
75,240bbl oil−42% on the year before
73,817bbl oilno full prior year
71,033bbl oilno full prior year
70,730bbl oil−22% on the year before
66,336bbl oilno full prior year
65,918bbl oil−62% on the year before
63,272bbl oil−54% on the year before
57,515bbl oil−35% on the year before
55,748bbl oilno full prior year
54,880bbl oil−28% on the year before
53,567bbl oil−51% on the year before
51,458bbl oil−7% on the year before
49,596bbl oil+12% on the year before
49,047bbl oil−17% on the year before
48,999bbl oil−27% on the year before
47,070bbl oil+13% on the year before
46,459bbl oil−26% on the year before
44,653bbl oil−17% on the year before
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 941 producing leases).
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.
In Burleson County
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Burleson County, by oil
Wildfire Energy Operating leads
- Wildfire Energy Operating LLC573 producing leases here6.9Mbbl
- Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC128 producing leases here540kbbl
- Trailblazer Energy Resources,llc4 producing leases here57.2kbbl
- Atlas Operating LLC12 producing leases here26.5kbbl
- Ernest Operating Company42 producing leases here18.5kbbl
- Betro, Inc.31 producing leases here13.2kbbl
- Rusk Energy Operating LLC27 producing leases here8,517bbl
- Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.3 producing leases here7,268bbl
Fields in Burleson County, by oil
Giddings (Eagleford) leads
- Giddings (Eagleford)250 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 347336104.4Mbbl
- Aguila Vado (Eagleford)108 producing leases here · District 05 · Field 008705001.6Mbbl
- Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)346 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 347335001.4Mbbl
- Madisonville, W. (Woodbine -A-)11 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 5659950063.9kbbl
- Giddings (Buda)29 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 3473360054.2kbbl
- Caldwell (Austin Chalk)26 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 1471050015.5kbbl
- Southern Bay (Eagle Ford)4 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 8475050013.7kbbl
- Willard (Navarro)24 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 975025008,491bbl
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Burleson County
ASCARI ALLOC. #2HE
new drill · horizontal · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Burleson County
Permit 0918702 · Sep 24, 2026
ASCARI UNIT #3HE
new drill · horizontal · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Burleson County
Permit 0918701 · Sep 23, 2026
BRECK EF UNIT #3HE
new drill · horizontal · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Burleson County
Permit 0918786 · Sep 22, 2026
For owners
Minerals in Burleson County, in plain terms
- Rank by oil
- 34 of 224
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.3%
- Producing leases
- 941
- Operators
- 40
If you inherited mineral rights in Burleson County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, among 40 operators with producing leases.
Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.
We hold 1,307 leases in Burleson County, of which 941 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.