Texas county · RRC district 03
Orange County
Orange County reported 346,548 barrels of oil and 1.7 million mcf of gas in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 110th of 224 Texas counties by oil.
County dossier · #110 of 224 for oil
- Producing leases
- 53of 161 on record
- Operators
- 11
- Fields
- 24
- Top operator
- Olipdp II, LLC
Own minerals in Orange 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
- 1,704,808 mcf
- Share of Texas oil
- <0.1%
- Leases on record
- 161
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Production
Five years of output in Orange County
Oil output in Orange County fell 8% over the last 12 months
347k bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 376k bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Dec 2021, 44.5k bbl.
Gas output in Orange County held steady over the last 12 months
1.7M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1.7M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Aug 2021, 225k 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 Orange County
49,968bbl oil−3% on the year before
37,750bbl oil−42% on the year before
28,336bbl oil−32% on the year before
14,858bbl oil−15% on the year before
346,398mcf gas+13% on the year before
12,075bbl oil−31% on the year before
240,074mcf gasno full prior year
8,455bbl oil−21% on the year before
6,228bbl oil+41% on the year before
141,164mcf gas+68% on the year before
5,572bbl oil−6% on the year before
4,793bbl oil+6% on the year before
4,424bbl oil−47% on the year before
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03-259428STS Petroleum LLCPeveto (9600)
99,870mcf gas−6% on the year before
3,971bbl oil−9% on the year before
3,830bbl oil−5% on the year before
84,609mcf gas−11% on the year before
3,024bbl oil+13% on the year before
65,568mcf gas−2% on the year before
60,194mcf gas−9% on the year before
2,484bbl oil−19% on the year before
2,375bbl oil−14% on the year before
2,205bbl oil−11% on the year before
2,195bbl oil−13% on the year before
49,216mcf gas+4% on the year before
Showing 25 of 53.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.
In Orange County
Who runs the leases, and what they produce
Operators in Orange County, by oil
Olipdp II leads
- Olipdp II, LLC12 producing leases here231kbbl
- Kilmarnock Oil Company, Inc.15 producing leases here34.7kbbl
- Hilcorp Energy Company14 producing leases here30.5kbbl
- Ballard Exploration Company,inc.1 producing lease here21.2kbbl
- Kodiak Oil & Gas, Inc.1 producing lease here5,572bbl
- STS Petroleum LLC1 producing lease here5,303bbl
- Torrent Oil LLC5 producing leases here4,671bbl
- Southern Oil of Louisiana LLC1 producing lease here2,413bbl
Fields in Orange County, by oil
Round Bunch (Hackberry) leads
- Round Bunch (Hackberry)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 7853522065.5kbbl
- Southwest Riverside (Hackberry)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 8482250050kbbl
- Dupont, East (Mid Hackberry)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 2669950037.8kbbl
- Orange15 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 6748400134.7kbbl
- Dupont (Mid Hackberry)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 2669750028.3kbbl
- Adams Ranch (Yegua Ey-9)1 producing lease here · District 03 · Field 0065097521.2kbbl
- South Phoenix Lake (Hackberry)2 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 8473850020.5kbbl
- Morgan Bluff (Hackberry)2 producing leases here · District 03 · Field 6286850016.6kbbl
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For owners
Minerals in Orange County, in plain terms
- Rank by oil
- 110 of 224
- Share of Texas oil
- 0.0%
- Producing leases
- 53
- Operators
- 11
If you inherited mineral rights in Orange County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Olipdp II, LLC, among 11 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 161 leases in Orange County, of which 53 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.