Texas county · RRC district 08
Martin County
Martin County reported 259 million barrels of oil and 793 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 1st of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier
- Producing leases
- 3,888of 5,108 on record
- Operators
- 50
- Fields
- 26
- Top operator
- Diamondback E&P LLC
Own minerals in Martin County?
Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 792,884,838 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- 13%
- Data through
- Jul 2026
- Top field
- Spraberry (Trend Area)
Five years of output in Martin County
Oil output in Martin County held steady over the last 12 months
259M bbl through Jul 2026, against 255M bbl a year earlier. Peak Dec 2025: 23M bbl.
Gas output in Martin County rose 10% over the last 12 months
793M mcf through Jul 2026, against 721M mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2026: 70M mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
The biggest leases in Martin County
Under each volume: change on the year before.
2,812,875bbl oil−33%
2,484,597bbl oiln/a
2,274,495bbl oiln/a
2,061,904bbl oiln/a
2,003,367bbl oil+174%
1,856,668bbl oiln/a
1,369,707bbl oil+79%
1,326,576bbl oiln/a
1,302,583bbl oil+70%
1,233,423bbl oiln/a
1,194,654bbl oiln/a
1,174,209bbl oil+21%
1,117,213bbl oil+40%
1,109,825bbl oiln/a
1,084,936bbl oil−7%
1,074,958bbl oiln/a
1,055,843bbl oil−17%
1,016,351bbl oiln/a
1,016,178bbl oiln/a
1,002,035bbl oiln/a
998,877bbl oiln/a
975,430bbl oil−38%
962,911bbl oil−57%
959,872bbl oiln/a
877,959bbl oil−22%
Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 3,888), ranked by output value.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Martin County, by oil
Diamondback E&P leads
Fields in Martin County, by oil
Spraberry (Trend Area) leads
- Spraberry (Trend Area)3,690 leases · District 08 · Field 85280300253Mbbl
- Emma (Barnett Shale)19 leases · District 08 · Field 288990404.1Mbbl
- Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc74 leases · District 08 · Field 852803011.7Mbbl
- Kiva (Dev)4 leases · District 08 · Field 49790500137kbbl
- Lowe (Atoka)15 leases · District 08 · Field 5525603090.2kbbl
- Comanche Bluff (Silurian)2 leases · District 08 · Field 1986835053.2kbbl
- Ackerly (Dean Sand)28 leases · District 8A · Field 0044820032.5kbbl
- Breedlove6 leases · District 08 · Field 1175100124.1kbbl
More operators here
Recent drilling permits in Martin County
GLASSCOCK-DICKENSON 44F #6H
new drill · horizontal · Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. · Martin County
Permit 0918070 · Sep 30, 2026
GUNNISON 8-5-C #10WA
new drill · horizontal · Cutbow Operating, LLC · Martin County
Permit 0918318 · Sep 30, 2026
GUNNISON 8-5-C #10LS
new drill · horizontal · Cutbow Operating, LLC · Martin County
Permit 0918317 · Sep 30, 2026
GUNNISON 8-5-B #05WB
new drill · horizontal · Cutbow Operating, LLC · Martin County
Permit 0918310 · Sep 30, 2026
GUNNISON 8-5-B #05MS
new drill · horizontal · Cutbow Operating, LLC · Martin County
Permit 0918311 · Sep 30, 2026
GUNNISON 8-5-A #03JM
new drill · horizontal · Cutbow Operating, LLC · Martin County
Permit 0918307 · Sep 30, 2026