The top 16 oil and gas operators in Bastrop County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 91,887 BBL oil and 36,703 Mcf gas across 131 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valence Operating Company | 76,389 | 28,210 | 1 |
| 2 | Trivista Operating | 3,694 | 4,889 | 91 |
| 3 | Wise Star Energy | 3,275 | 1,416 | 4 |
| 4 | Lower Colorado River Authority | 2,590 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 2,024 | 1,361 | 1 |
| 6 | Sheldon Resources | 1,534 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Sellers Lease Service | 620 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Meb | 602 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Alexander Royalty Company | 474 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Modern Exploration | 267 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Skytop Oil & Gas | 178 | 175 | 4 |
| 12 | Rannic | 112 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Muroz International Group Inc | 111 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Texlee Operating Company | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Leexus Oil | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | E P C Oil & Gas | 0 | 652 | 6 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Bastrop County by reported production are Valence Operating Company, Trivista Operating, and Wise Star Energy. In total, 16 operators reported 91,887 BBL of oil and 36,703 Mcf of gas across 131 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Bastrop 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 Bastrop County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Bastrop County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 16 operators reported active production in Bastrop County over the last six months, led by Valence Operating Company. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Bastrop County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Bastrop 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 Bastrop 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 Bastrop County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.
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