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Sources

Texas Railroad Commission wells, reported production, drilling permits, completions, and operators, plus federal lease and revenue records for Texas. Dates below come from the public catalog. A missing date means that timestamp is not in the catalog, not that the dataset is current.

RRC source catalog ↗
Loaded Nov 7, 2026

Monthly production

Reported month Aug 2026 · 225,439 reporting entities
Official source
RRC Production Data Query Dump
Important limitation
Oil is commonly reported at lease level; gas may be reported at gas-well level. Filings can be revised.
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Loaded Nov 10, 2026

Well inventory

Texas RRC GIS well records. County coverage varies by record.
Official source
RRC GIS well layers
Important limitation
GIS status is a map classification, not confirmation of current field operations. The GIS layer does not include operator. A name is shown only when a permit or completion shares the exact API.
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Latest permit issued Oct 30, 2026

Drilling permits

Texas drilling permits
Official source
RRC drilling permit master (DAF420), published as a month-end file
Important limitation
A permit signals authorization. It does not prove a well was drilled or completed. Permits issued after the latest month-end file are not loaded yet.
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Loaded Nov 11, 2026

Completions

API-linked completion filings
Official source
RRC completion records
Important limitation
Loaded history is bounded. A completion is shown only when an exact API relationship is loaded.
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Loaded Nov 7, 2026

Operators

5,109 operators represented in Aug 2026
Official source
RRC Production Data Query Dump
Important limitation
Names follow the source filing. Corporate families are not merged.
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Weekly BLM, monthly ONRR

Federal Texas leases and revenue

BLM lease, agreement, and participating-area cases, plus ONRR county production and revenue
Official source
BLM MLRS and ONRR
Important limitation
BLM geometry is not a survey. Lessees and drilling permit applications (APDs) are not in the loaded extracts.
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