Texas county · RRC district 05
Kaufman County
Kaufman County reported 7,589 barrels of oil in the last 12 months. That ranks 192nd of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier
- Producing leases
- 4of 25 on record
- Operators
- 2
- Fields
- 3
- Top operator
- Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler
Own minerals in Kaufman County?
Where it sits
This county
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Five years of output in Kaufman County
Oil output in Kaufman County fell 66% over the last 12 months
7,589 bbl through Jul 2026, against 22.1k bbl a year earlier. Peak May 2022: 4,231 bbl.
Gas output in Kaufman County: 0 mcf in the last 12 months
0 mcf through Jul 2026. Peak Mar 2022: 3,539 mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
The biggest leases in Kaufman County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
3,301bbl oil−9%
1,063bbl oil+10%
588bbl oil−48%
180bbl oil−86%
Showing 4 of 4.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Kaufman County, by oil
Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler leads
Fields in Kaufman County, by oil
Ham Gossett, East leads
More operators here
Search this county →Recent drilling permits in Kaufman County
S1-MP 269.215 #1
new drill · Enterprise Products Operatingllc · Kaufman County
Permit 0915645 · Jun 8, 2026
BROWN #1
new drill · Guardian Operating LLC · Kaufman County
Permit 0915358 · May 6, 2026
D-42 #01
new drill · Atmos Pipeline - Texas · Kaufman County
Permit 0911914 · Dec 4, 2025
D-40 #1
new drill · Atmos Pipeline - Texas · Kaufman County
Permit 0907350 · Apr 14, 2025
PRAIRIE SMOKE #1
new drill · Mud Creek Operating, LLC · Kaufman County
Permit 0894736 · Oct 25, 2023