The top 25 oil and gas operators in Custer County, Oklahoma, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 860,654 BBL oil and 33,849,238 Mcf gas across 763 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mewbourne Oil Company | 415,621 | 2,864,798 | 29 |
| 2 | Nadel And Gussman | 142,401 | 1,798,795 | 6 |
| 3 | Devon Energy Production Company | 51,759 | 299,424 | 8 |
| 4 | Duncan Oil Properties | 42,410 | 282,934 | 39 |
| 5 | Arnold Oil Properties | 35,988 | 414,880 | 25 |
| 6 | Chesapeake Energy | 28,521 | 172,219 | 6 |
| 7 | Anthem Energy Operating Oklahoma LLC | 26,022 | 342,329 | 2 |
| 8 | Unit Petroleum Company | 21,706 | 625,485 | 54 |
| 9 | Blake Production Company | 16,261 | 117,573 | 6 |
| 10 | Notting Hill Energy LLC | 14,347 | 54,498 | 1 |
| 11 | Continental Resources | 10,953 | 12,721,245 | 61 |
| 12 | Toklan Oil & Gas | 9,512 | 462,138 | 25 |
| 13 | Diversified Production LLC | 8,502 | 1,434,855 | 202 |
| 14 | Sanguine Gas Exploration | 7,503 | 58,161 | 4 |
| 15 | Encino Operating | 5,848 | 82,216 | 20 |
| 16 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 4,521 | 5,009,125 | 78 |
| 17 | Crawley Petroleum | 4,009 | 928,051 | 11 |
| 18 | Teocalli Exploration LLC | 3,169 | 394,298 | 80 |
| 19 | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC | 2,547 | 5,196,074 | 21 |
| 20 | Presidio Petroleum | 2,231 | 259,488 | 63 |
| 21 | Bcemach | 1,912 | 2,516 | 4 |
| 22 | Latigo Petroleum | 1,475 | 258,645 | 7 |
| 23 | Chaco Energy Company | 1,367 | 3,711 | 8 |
| 24 | Citizen Energy Ventures LLC | 1,127 | 65,780 | 1 |
| 25 | Overflow Energy | 943 | 0 | 2 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Custer County by reported production are Mewbourne Oil Company, Nadel And Gussman, and Devon Energy Production Company. In total, 25 operators reported 860,654 BBL of oil and 33,849,238 Mcf of gas across 763 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Custer County, these operators are your likely check-writers — Valor tracks production and royalties by tract so you know who owes you.
Start with the operator rankings on this page, then confirm the exact well and operator on your tract through the Custer County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Custer County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 25 operators reported active production in Custer County over the last six months, led by Mewbourne Oil Company. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Custer County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Custer County mineral owners a royalty on production, based on a decimal interest set out on a division order. Missed or suspended checks are common after a move, a death, or a title gap. Valor audits Custer County royalty statements, recovers suspended funds, and manages the interest so owners are paid correctly.
Valor manages minerals for owners — confirming which of the operators above cover your tracts, auditing every royalty check, recovering suspended and unclaimed funds, and giving you one clear, tax-ready view of what you own in Custer County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.