FIELDS · TEXAS · FIELD 50424400

Kurten (Austin Chalk)

Field · District 03 · Brazos County and 6 more · Austin Chalk in every state →

Kurten (Austin Chalk) is an RRC field with 65 leases on file reported by 75 operators, mostly in Brazos County.

In the 12 months reported through April 2026 it produced 8,916 barrels of oil, down 16% on the year before, from 6 leases reporting volume.

CML Exploration, LLC holds the most, 2 leases and 739,028 barrels of oil lifetime.

Lifetime, the field has reported 1.9 million barrels of oil and 2.3 million mcf of gas.

65
leases on file
6
leases reporting volume
75
operators, all time
6
active wellbores of 110 · 3 operators today
8,916
bbl oil, 12 months through Apr 2026 · −16%
5,763
Mcf gas, same 12 months · −19%
1.9M
bbl oil, lifetime · 2.3M Mcf gas

Every well completed in it, searchable →

Reported production by month

12 months through Apr 2026 8,916 · prior 12 10,609(-16%)

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Kurten (Austin Chalk): Oil by month.

Operators

BY LIFETIME OIL ON THEIR LEASES · TOP 20

OperatorLeasesOil, bblGas, McfLast reported
CML Exploration, LLC2739K622KApr 2026
Wildfire Energy Operating LLC10724K1.17MMar 2026
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC280.9K40Mar 2026
Dynamic Production, Inc.160.7K354KJan 2024
Northfield Enterprises, Inc.346.2K2.86KJun 2005
Anadarko E&P Company LP241.4K11.5KApr 2002
Apache Corporation133.5K22.5KJun 2007
W.L. Ranch Inc.131.9K12.9KJan 2008
Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC128.6K23.2KSep 2003
La Campana, Inc.116.5K15.3KJul 2006
Lonestar Pluggers, Inc.113.7K30.4KJun 1999
Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.111.8K22.6KFeb 2021
Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.210.2K112Feb 2006
Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.15.18K3.83KSep 1994
McDaniel Company, Inc., The34.66K5.54KJun 1995
Delaware Ecco Petroleum Inc.14.53K4.68KMay 1997
Douglas Petroleum Inc.13.02K35May 1997
Bexco Operating, Inc.72.62K4.97KJul 1993
Torch Operating Company21.72K2.87KJan 1998
Chevron U. S. A. Inc.41.67K2.65KMar 1995

All 65 leases in Kurten (Austin Chalk), searchable →

Counties

Latest completions

BY COMPLETION DATE

WellOperatorCountyCompletedTop perf, ftOil, 12 moGas, 12 mo
Newberry M.S. B #4Wildfire Energy Operating LLCBrazosApr 17, 2014———
Vista Ridge #1Northfield Enterprises Inc.BrazosJun 10, 1996———
Angonia #1Delaware Ecco Petroleum Inc.BrazosMar 20, 1996———
Mahoney-Shannon #1Texas State Oil Co.BrazosDec 7, 1994———
Clearlake Properties Inc. #1La Campana Inc.BrazosApr 18, 1994———
Lang-Odom Unit #1CML Exploration LLCBrazosAug 22, 1993———
Shwu #1 #1Bexco Operating Inc.BrazosJun 18, 1993———
Persimmon Creek D #4Northfield Enterprises Inc.RobertsonMay 20, 1993———
Jones-Lang Unit #1CML Exploration LLCBrazosDec 27, 1992———
Garner-Humphries Unit 1 #1Ows Energy Inc.BrazosDec 11, 1992———

About this data

Field 50424400 from RRC PDQ lease reports: lifetime totals and lease and operator counts from the field summary; the monthly series summed from every lease report naming the field, cut at the statewide reported-through month, Apr 2026. Oil includes condensate from gas leases and gas includes casinghead gas from oil leases, as the RRC totals them. Counties from the wells completed on each lease. Completions are the wellbores the RRC schedule ties to the field. The formation, Austin Chalk, is read from the field's name. Nothing is estimated.

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