The top 11 oil and gas operators in Galveston County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 3,855,971 BBL oil and 951,185 Mcf gas across 43 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denbury Onshore | 2,439,690 | 154,615 | 1 |
| 2 | Big Lake | 534,196 | 356,400 | 4 |
| 3 | Sandpoint Texas LLC | 478,230 | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Gcows Operating LLC | 204,886 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Hilcorp Energy Company | 155,092 | 45,677 | 12 |
| 6 | Kaler Energy | 20,929 | 374,361 | 4 |
| 7 | Frio Resources LLC | 16,346 | 20,124 | 1 |
| 8 | Redbird Oilfield Services | 3,588 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Houston Oil Production Enterprisesinc | 1,967 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 | Sts Petroleum LLC | 929 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Home Petroleum | 118 | 0 | 1 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Galveston County by reported production are Denbury Onshore, Big Lake, and Sandpoint Texas LLC. In total, 11 operators reported 3,855,971 BBL of oil and 951,185 Mcf of gas across 43 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Galveston 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 Galveston County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Galveston County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 11 operators reported active production in Galveston County over the last six months, led by Denbury Onshore. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Galveston County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Galveston 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 Galveston 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 Galveston County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.
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