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COUNTIES · PERMIAN BASIN · DISTRICT 7C · CODE 095

Concho County, Texas

The RRC's county figures put Concho County at 115,703 bbl of oil and 100,445 Mcf of gas in the twelve months through August 2026; oil is down 11% on the twelve months before.

100 leases under 24 operators had production in those months.

3 drilling permits were issued in Concho County in the past 90 days, none in the 90 days before.

Texas Operating Partners LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.

2 operators filed a first Concho County permit in the past year.

The county has 52 active disposal and injection permits of 150 on file, with 3.44M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through September 2025.

2,313 drilling permits have been issued in Concho County since 1977.

2,313 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Oct 20, 2026

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212
active wells · 2,322 on file
24
producing operators, 12 months
100
producing leases, 12 months
115,703
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026 · −11%
100,445
Mcf gas, same 12 months · −32%

RRC COUNTY FIGURES · NO. 149 IN OIL AND NO. 181 IN GAS OF 219 PRODUCING TEXAS COUNTIES

Concho County oil and gas production

RRC COUNTY FIGURES · THROUGH AUG 2026

Texas operators report production by lease, and the Railroad Commission totals it by county. Where a lease lies in more than one county, the split between them is the RRC's. Oil includes condensate; gas includes casinghead gas. Leases are still filing for Aug 2026, so that month and the twelve-month totals will rise.

12 months through Aug 2026 115,703 · prior 12 130,703(-11%)

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Latest months

MonthOilGas
Aug 2026still arriving6,981 bbl1,452 Mcf
Jul 20268,140 bbl1,219 Mcf
Jun 20268,648 bbl7,350 Mcf
May 20269,901 bbl9,657 Mcf
Apr 202610,571 bbl16,203 Mcf
Mar 202611,510 bbl13,060 Mcf
Feb 202610,241 bbl12,898 Mcf
Jan 202610,249 bbl6,927 Mcf
Dec 202510,501 bbl6,001 Mcf
Nov 20259,508 bbl3,402 Mcf
Oct 202510,331 bbl8,177 Mcf
Sep 20259,122 bbl14,099 Mcf

Operators by production

12 MONTHS THROUGH AUG 2026

  1. Bowerman Oil & Gas, Inc.3 leases

    25.1K bbl · 0 Mcf

  2. Sundown Oil Operating, LLC4 leases

    21K bbl · 0 Mcf

  3. Damron Energy, LLC17 leases

    14.2K bbl · 40.2K Mcf

  4. Texas Operating Partners LLC2 leases

    15.2K bbl · 639 Mcf

  5. Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC2 leases

    7.71K bbl · 0 Mcf

  6. HW Operating, LLC4 leases

    3.15K bbl · 21.2K Mcf

  7. Cazar Energy Inc10 leases

    4.96K bbl · 5.12K Mcf

  8. Hellifino Operating, LLC2 leases

    5.53K bbl · 0 Mcf

24 operators had production here in the twelve months. Each month is credited to the operator that reported it; ranked by barrels of oil equivalent, 6 Mcf to the barrel.

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Largest leases

100 LEASES WITH PRODUCTION · 12 MONTHS THROUGH AUG 2026

LeaseOperatorFieldOil, 12 moGas, 12 mo
Blaylock, ArleyOil 12740Bowerman Oil & Gas, Inc.Lonesome Dove II (King Sand)24,182 bbl0 Mcf
Pfluger, Walter & RaymondOil 13321Sundown Oil Operating, LLCPipe Dream (King Sand)14,614 bbl0 Mcf
Lucky-Pfluger UnitOil 21034Texas Operating Partners LLCDon Pfluger (Detrital)9,266 bbl639 Mcf
Pfluger, Walter & Raymond "C"Oil 13365Sundown Oil Operating, LLCPipe Dream (King Sand)6,539 bbl0 Mcf
Concho 204Oil 23437Texas Operating Partners LLCDon Pfluger (Detrital)5,906 bbl0 Mcf
McMurtreyOil 12631Hellifino Operating, LLCLonesome Dove II (King Sand)3,957 bbl0 Mcf
LubkeOil 13363Sundown Oil Operating, LLCPipe Dream (King Sand)3,920 bbl0 Mcf
Concho, WillieOil 13362Sundown Oil Operating, LLCPipe Dream (King Sand)3,671 bbl0 Mcf
StewartOil 18365Geosurveys, Inc.Draw the Line (Canyon)3,436 bbl0 Mcf
Caffey, ArmorOil 4611TCS Petroleum Co., LLCSpeck, So. (King Sd.)3,226 bbl0 Mcf
ChicoOil 20093HW Operating, LLCCordero Perdio (Capps Lime)2,090 bbl3,659 Mcf
Bunger "2"Oil 18149Damron Energy, LLCArena (King Sand)2,660 bbl0 Mcf
ChicoGas 284617HW Operating, LLCBO-John (Tillery)0 bbl15,745 Mcf
AlexanderGas 219677Damron Energy, LLCRonny (Goen)0 bbl14,050 Mcf
WhiteheadOil 12648Willowbend Investments, Inc.Branch, South (Cook, Lower)2,329 bbl0 Mcf

Ranked by barrels of oil equivalent, 6 Mcf to the barrel. A lease in two counties is listed with its share in this one.

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Wells by status

2,322 WELLBORES ON FILE

  1. Plugged

    1,763

  2. Not on schedule

    198

  3. Producing

    168

  4. Shut In

    84

  5. No Production

    47

  6. Injection

    37

  7. Temp Abandoned

    9

  8. Spudded

    8

From the RRC wellbore file and the permit record. Other sites count the RRC's map locations, which include dry holes and locations this file does not hold, so their totals differ.

Wells spudded, by year

HorizontalVertical and directional

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Drilling permits

Window30 days90 days180 days365 days
3
permits issued, 90d
—
vs prior 90d (0)
2
operators filing
0%
horizontal
3,967
avg permitted depth, ft

WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED NOV 12, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER

Permits issued by month

LAST 120 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE

Last 12 months 3 · prior 12 5(-40%)

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Operators by permits, last 12 months

By permits issued. Wells are the operator’s current inventory here from the RRC wellbore file.

OperatorPermitsWells
Texas Operating Partners LLC213
Out West Operating, LLC10

Full operator directory: 459 operators have filed a permit here since 1977 →

New entrants, last 12 months

Operators whose first permit in Concho County came in the last year. 2 in total.

Permit types, 90d

TypeWindowPriorAll time
Drill302,018

What the types mean →

Formations in completed wells

RRC WELLBORE FILE · ≥10 WELLS

Tops reported on completion filings for wells in Concho County. A well counts for every formation it reports, so this reads as the county's stratigraphic column. About tops →

In Concho County the Canyon is reported in 100 wells, median top 3,017 ft, highlighted below. Back to the formation →

FormationWellsPermitted last 3 yrsMedian top, ftP10–P90
Palo Pinto16302,7042,044–3,301
Strawn11223,3262,422–3,842
Tannehill10501,208926–1,350
Canyon10013,0172,236–3,510
Saddle Creek8601,6601,388–1,806
Ellenburger5903,6302,840–3,995
Coleman Junction4821,214826–1,566
Cisco2912,4601,722–2,784
Gunsight2102,1661,796–2,516

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Disposal and injection

52
active UIC permits of 150
55K
permitted bbl/day, active
3.44M
bbl injected, last 12 reported months
Sep 2025
reported through

Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Concho County →

Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →

USGS catalog, Texas

Seismicity, last 2 years

0
M2+ events in the area
—
largest

Monthly counts, magnitudes, and every recent event in the area →

Events are not tagged with a county; this counts M2+ events inside the bounding box of the county’s located permits, padded 0.1°. About TexNet →

Latest permits

NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE

PermitSeenIssuedOperatorLease / wellDepthAPI
919350Oct 22, 2026Oct 20, 2026Texas Operating Partners LLCRise Lilly Jack #15,00009532478
918383Sep 12, 2026Sep 10, 2026Texas Operating Partners LLCRise Concho 208 #85,00009532477
917923Aug 27, 2026Aug 24, 2026Out West Operating, LLCChoat #11,90009532476
909638Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025Harvest Petroleum Inc.Concho 204 #45,00009532475
909637Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025Harvest Petroleum Inc.Concho 203 #35,00009532474
909636Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025Harvest Petroleum Inc.Concho 202 #25,00009532473
909635Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025Harvest Petroleum Inc.Concho 201 #15,00009532472
909030Jul 2, 2025Jul 2, 2025Production Operators of TX, LLCStansberry Trust #12,20009532471
903228Nov 25, 2024Nov 25, 2024Big Run Production CompanyLightsey, Earl #44,00009532470
903173Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 2024WWM Operating, LLCConcho #1CP40009532469

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Questions about Concho County

How many drilling permits were issued in Concho County in the last 12 months?

3 permits were issued in Concho County in the last 12 months, down 50% from 6 in the 12 months before. 0% were for horizontal wells. The most recent was issued Oct 20, 2026. 2,313 are on file since 1977.

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Who is the most active operator in Concho County?

By drilling permits filed in the last 12 months, Texas Operating Partners LLC is the most active operator in Concho County, with 2 of 3, followed by Out West Operating, LLC (1). 2 operators filed permits here in the last 90 days.

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How many oil and gas wells are in Concho County?

2,322 wells are on file in Concho County, including 212 active, 1,763 plugged, and 1 permitted and not yet drilled. 0 are horizontal. The active wells are under 22 operators.

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How much oil and gas does Concho County produce?

The Railroad Commission's county figures show 115,703 barrels of oil and 100,445 Mcf of gas in Concho County in the 12 months through August 2026, from 100 leases under 24 operators. Texas operators report production by lease; where a lease lies in more than one county, the split between them is the RRC's.

Production by month in Concho County →

Who are the largest producers in Concho County?

By oil and gas produced in Concho County in the 12 months through August 2026, the largest operator is Bowerman Oil & Gas, Inc., with 25,056 barrels of oil and 0 Mcf of gas from 3 leases, followed by Sundown Oil Operating, LLC and Damron Energy, LLC. 24 operators had production here in those months.

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How much water is injected in Concho County?

3.4 million barrels of water were injected in Concho County in the 12 months through September 2025, reported on form H-10. 52 of the county's 150 disposal and injection permits are active.

Disposal and injection in Concho County →

What formations are drilled in Concho County?

Completion filings for wells in Concho County report tops for 9 formations in at least ten wells each. The most reported are the Palo Pinto (163 wells, median top 2,704 ft), the Strawn (112 wells, median top 3,326 ft), and the Tannehill (105 wells, median top 1,208 ft).

Formations in Concho County →

What basin is Concho County in?

Petrora lists Concho County in the Permian Basin. It is in the Railroad Commission's District 7C.

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Have there been earthquakes in Concho County?

No earthquakes of magnitude 2 or more were located in the area of Concho County's permitted wells in the last 2 years.

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About this data

Oil and gas are the Railroad Commission's county figures from its Production Data Query, through Aug 2026: Texas files production by lease, and where a lease lies in more than one county the split is the RRC's. Nothing here is estimated by Petrora. Wells from the RRC wellbore file and the permit record. Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/concho?days=90, documented in the API reference.