The top 25 oil and gas operators in Gaines County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 3,774,408,498 BBL oil and 4,241,994,451 Mcf gas across 315 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxy | 3,543,794,957 | 4,120,758,845 | 36 |
| 2 | Hilcorp Energy Company | 106,503,616 | 49,504,870 | 27 |
| 3 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 93,519,798 | 57,369,772 | 33 |
| 4 | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 10,192,189 | 5,351,950 | 60 |
| 5 | Parallel Petroleum | 7,515,041 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Citation Oil & Gas | 2,685,607 | 1,866,358 | 10 |
| 7 | Atlas Operating | 1,881,144 | 5,283,144 | 1 |
| 8 | Block T Petroleum | 1,539,517 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | White Rock Oil & Gas | 1,168,058 | 912,560 | 7 |
| 10 | Seaboard Operating Company | 985,360 | 40,604 | 5 |
| 11 | Fasken Oil And Ranch | 919,241 | 72,156 | 16 |
| 12 | Gungoll Carl E Exploration | 911,634 | 41,512 | 3 |
| 13 | Texland Petroleum | 639,746 | 77,915 | 16 |
| 14 | Three Span Oil & Gas | 457,262 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Zarvona Energy | 321,671 | 226 | 8 |
| 16 | Bcp Resources LLC | 266,650 | 108,560 | 2 |
| 17 | Extex Operating Company | 262,910 | 18,015 | 16 |
| 18 | Capturepoint LLC | 227,936 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Watusi Energy LLC | 156,281 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Bam Permian Operating | 90,504 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Joint Resources Company | 85,674 | 254,051 | 7 |
| 22 | Basin Oil & Gas | 74,446 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | Permian Resources Operating LLC | 72,412 | 330,498 | 3 |
| 24 | Unitex Oil & Gas | 70,528 | 3,415 | 9 |
| 25 | Mcclure Oil Company | 66,316 | 0 | 19 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Gaines County by reported production are Oxy, Hilcorp Energy Company, and Bcemach Iii LLC. In total, 25 operators reported 3,774,408,498 BBL of oil and 4,241,994,451 Mcf of gas across 315 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Gaines 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 Gaines County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Gaines County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 25 operators reported active production in Gaines County over the last six months, led by Oxy. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Gaines County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Gaines 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 Gaines 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 Gaines County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.