Texas county · RRC district 03

Wharton County

Wharton County reported 557,319 barrels of oil and 4.2 million mcf of gas in the last 12 months. That ranks 92nd of 224 Texas counties by oil.

County dossier

557,319bbl oil, last 12 months−11% vs prior year

Producing leases: 239of 628 on record
Operators: 39
Fields: 90
Top operator: Remora Management, LLC

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Wharton County · RRC district 03

Gas, last 12 months: 4,193,035 mcf
Share of Texas oil: <0.1%
Data through: Jul 2026
Top field: Magnet Withers

Five years of output in Wharton County

Oil output in Wharton County fell 11% over the last 12 months

557k bbl through Jul 2026, against 625k bbl a year earlier. Peak Aug 2021: 64.3k bbl.

Gas output in Wharton County fell 11% over the last 12 months

4.2M mcf through Jul 2026, against 4.7M mcf a year earlier. Peak Oct 2021: 574k mcf.

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, county totals, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.

The biggest leases in Wharton County

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Under each volume: change on the year before.

COCKBURN, H. C.
03-02899Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers
88,719bbl oil−2%
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06715Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
53,274bbl oil+14%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1
03-02909Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
29,779bbl oil+23%
NORTHINGTON-SHWAB
03-298428Ricochet Energy, Inc.Egypt (Cook Mtn)
500,605mcf gas−7%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1
03-25797Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
16,957bbl oil+7%
WEEMS, M. L.
03-05279Huntington Energy, L.L.C.Boling, South
16,546bbl oil−31%
PIERCE ESTATES -A-
03-03349Remora Management, LLCPickett Ridge
15,608bbl oil0%
J2R
03-27915J2r Energy, LLCHillje, South
15,559bbl oil+32%
PIERCE ESTATES, INC.
03-04526McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Withers, North
15,319bbl oil−8%
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06720Remora Management, LLCWithers, North (-C- Sand)
15,080bbl oil−12%
PIERCE ESTATES
03-06719Remora Management, LLCWithers, North
13,554bbl oil+42%
LILIE
03-28225Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (Cole)
12,920bbl oiln/a
PIERCE ESTATES C
03-24959Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (F-19)
12,405bbl oil−19%
PIERCE RANCH N 4900 UNIT
03-24336McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Pierce Ranch (4900)
11,366bbl oil+1%
BANN-OLIPHANT
03-02915Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
10,531bbl oil−1%
KELLY-MATUS
03-28232Paloma Operating, LLCHillje (Frio 7100)
7,786bbl oiln/a
COCKBURN -B-
03-02868McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Magnet Withers
7,617bbl oil−4%
LILIE
03-300750Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (7130)
174,668mcf gasn/a
COCKBURN DEEP FRIO UNIT NO. 1
03-26110Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
6,922bbl oil+24%
COCKBURN, H.C.
03-25056Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)
6,901bbl oil−13%
SHELL-BROUSSARD
03-02892Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers
6,794bbl oil−7%
CAROLYN LANGE
03-28153MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Frio 5920)
6,584bbl oil−69%
FORGASON DEEP G.U.
03-191841Hilcorp Energy CompanyDynamic (Wilcox 15,150)
153,484mcf gas+4%
DOROTHY HITE GAS UNIT
03-259255Hilcorp Energy CompanyWharton, West (Wilcox)
148,824mcf gas+44%
WRIGHT
03-28157MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Howell)
6,359bbl oil−56%

Producing leases in Wharton County

COCKBURN, H. C.03-02899Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers	88,719bbl oil	−2%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06715Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	53,274bbl oil	+14%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-103-02909Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	29,779bbl oil	+23%
NORTHINGTON-SHWAB03-298428Ricochet Energy, Inc.Egypt (Cook Mtn)	500,605mcf gas	−7%
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-103-25797Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	16,957bbl oil	+7%
WEEMS, M. L.03-05279Huntington Energy, L.L.C.Boling, South	16,546bbl oil	−31%
PIERCE ESTATES -A-03-03349Remora Management, LLCPickett Ridge	15,608bbl oil	0%
J2R03-27915J2r Energy, LLCHillje, South	15,559bbl oil	+32%
PIERCE ESTATES, INC.03-04526McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Withers, North	15,319bbl oil	−8%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06720Remora Management, LLCWithers, North (-C- Sand)	15,080bbl oil	−12%
PIERCE ESTATES03-06719Remora Management, LLCWithers, North	13,554bbl oil	+42%
LILIE03-28225Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (Cole)	12,920bbl oil	n/a
PIERCE ESTATES C03-24959Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers (F-19)	12,405bbl oil	−19%
PIERCE RANCH N 4900 UNIT03-24336McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Pierce Ranch (4900)	11,366bbl oil	+1%
BANN-OLIPHANT03-02915Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	10,531bbl oil	−1%
KELLY-MATUS03-28232Paloma Operating, LLCHillje (Frio 7100)	7,786bbl oil	n/a
COCKBURN -B-03-02868McGowan Working Partners, Inc.Magnet Withers	7,617bbl oil	−4%
LILIE03-300750Paloma Operating, LLCDaboval (7130)	174,668mcf gas	n/a
COCKBURN DEEP FRIO UNIT NO. 103-26110Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	6,922bbl oil	+24%
COCKBURN, H.C.03-25056Orx Resources, L.L.C.Magnet Withers (Frio Cons.)	6,901bbl oil	−13%
SHELL-BROUSSARD03-02892Remora Management, LLCMagnet Withers	6,794bbl oil	−7%
CAROLYN LANGE03-28153MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Frio 5920)	6,584bbl oil	−69%
FORGASON DEEP G.U.03-191841Hilcorp Energy CompanyDynamic (Wilcox 15,150)	153,484mcf gas	+4%
DOROTHY HITE GAS UNIT03-259255Hilcorp Energy CompanyWharton, West (Wilcox)	148,824mcf gas	+44%
WRIGHT03-28157MB Energy, LLCHutchins-Kubela (Howell)	6,359bbl oil	−56%

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 239), ranked by output value.

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SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

Operators in Wharton County, by oil

Remora Management leads

Fields in Wharton County, by oil

Magnet Withers leads

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OperatorMountain V Texas, LLC25 OperatorJ2r Energy, LLC2 OperatorHuntington Energy, L.L.C.1 OperatorAmexco, LLC6

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Recent drilling permits in Wharton County

APPLING #1
new drill · Paloma Operating, LLC · Wharton County
Permit 0918104 · Aug 26, 2026
PIERCE ESTATES #C269
new drill · Remora Management, LLC · Wharton County
Permit 0915598 · May 28, 2026
BROUSSARD, J. E. NCT-1 #64
new drill · Remora Management, LLC · Wharton County
Permit 0915684 · May 20, 2026
KAINER HEIRS UNIT #2
new drill · MB Energy, LLC · Wharton County
Permit 0915244 · Apr 30, 2026
NAISER-STOVALL GAS UNIT #2
new drill · Ricochet Energy, Inc. · Wharton County
Permit 0914427 · Mar 31, 2026
KUBELA #3
recompletion · Amexco, LLC · Wharton County
Permit 0914240 · Mar 20, 2026