Railroad Commission of Texas

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Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for February 2026

Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for February 2026

May 04, 2026

AUSTIN -- Statewide and county crude oil and natural gas production for February 2026 reported in the tables below came from 154,393 oil wells and 83,679 gas wells.

Crude oil production reported by the RRC is limited to oil produced from oil leases and does not include condensate, which is reported separately by the RRC. For full oil and gas production statistics, you can visit the links below.

Statewide totals: https://www.rrc.texas.gov/oil-and-gas/research-and-statistics/production-data/texas-monthly-oil-gas-production/

County rankings: https://www.rrc.texas.gov/oil-and-gas/research-and-statistics/production-data/texas-monthly-oil-gas-production-by-county-ranking/

TABLE 1 - FEBRUARY 2026 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION*

PRODUCT

PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

AVERAGE DAILY PRODUCTION

Crude Oil

117,594,204 BBLS (barrels)

4,199,793 BBLS

Natural Gas

965,082,964 mcf (thousand cubic feet)

34,467,248 mcf

* These are preliminary figures based on production volumes reported by operators and will be updated as late and corrected production reports are received.

TABLE 2 - FEBRUARY 2025 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION

PRODUCT

UPDATED REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

Crude Oil

130,465,949 BBLS

113,763,372 BBLS

Natural Gas

1,012,513,127 mcf

901,317,274 mcf

TABLE 3 - FEBRUARY 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN CRUDE OIL PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

CRUDE OIL (BBLS)

1.

MARTIN

19,485,325

2.

MIDLAND

16,449,620

3.

UPTON

8,466,243

4.

LOVING

7,620,370

5.

REAGAN

5,797,001

6.

HOWARD

5,251,839

7.

REEVES

5,081,343

8.

KARNES

4,433,995

9.

ANDREWS

4,353,103

10.

GLASSCOCK

3,879,482

TABLE 4 - FEBRUARY 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL GAS (GAS WELL GAS & CASINGHEAD) PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

TOTAL GAS (MCF)

1.

WEBB

85,012,480

2.

REEVES

80,068,836

3.

MIDLAND

68,170,615

4.

MARTIN

59,278,426

5.

PANOLA

53,868,754

6.

LOVING

51,341,368

7.

CULBERSON

44,169,929

8.

REAGAN

36,973,700

9.

HARRISON

35,748,714

10.

UPTON

33,702,584

TABLE 5 - FEBRUARY 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL CONDENSATE PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

CONDENSATE (BBLS)

1.

REEVES

5,960,685

2.

LOVING

4,505,083

3.

CULBERSON

3,197,118

4.

DE WITT

1,342,400

5.

WEBB

1,230,144

6.

LA SALLE

1,156,924

7.

DIMMIT

949,172

8.

KARNES

735,052

9.

WARD

709,246

10.

LIVE OAK

546,464

About the Railroad Commission:
Our mission is to serve Texas by our stewardship of natural resources and the environment, our concern for personal and community safety, and our support of enhanced development and economic vitality for the benefit of Texans. The Commission has a long and proud history of service to both Texas and to the nation, including more than 100 years regulating the oil and gas industry. The Commission also has jurisdiction over alternative fuels safety, natural gas utilities, surface mining and intrastate pipelines. Established in 1891, the Railroad Commission of Texas is the oldest regulatory agency in the state. To learn more, please visit https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.
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