The top 25 oil and gas operators in Gonzales County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 45,784,999 BBL oil and 64,238,947 Mcf gas across 953 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Oil Company | 20,881,610 | 25,939,963 | 61 |
| 2 | Eog Resources | 18,940,297 | 28,518,132 | 543 |
| 3 | Fw Eagle Ford I, LLC | 2,440,333 | 1,845,671 | 172 |
| 4 | Verdun Oil & Gas | 917,659 | 3,909,277 | 6 |
| 5 | Warwickartemis LLC | 834,833 | 1,106,655 | 16 |
| 6 | Devon Energy Production Company | 586,482 | 1,680,742 | 7 |
| 7 | Zarvona Energy | 494,121 | 573,280 | 8 |
| 8 | Auterra Operating | 135,677 | 56,700 | 57 |
| 9 | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company | 101,841 | 290,928 | 11 |
| 10 | Baytex Energy Usa Inc | 85,350 | 61,423 | 9 |
| 11 | Repsol Oil & Gas Canada | 84,225 | 96,155 | 1 |
| 12 | Southern Community | 60,961 | 21,341 | 2 |
| 13 | Rosewood Resources | 56,832 | 53,038 | 1 |
| 14 | Modern Exploration | 37,634 | 0 | 14 |
| 15 | Tidal Petroleum | 31,174 | 36,629 | 8 |
| 16 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating | 21,140 | 6,648 | 13 |
| 17 | Tsar Energy LLC | 20,632 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | Silverbow Resources Oper | 16,171 | 29,887 | 3 |
| 19 | Sellers Lease Service | 12,738 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Gulftex Energy Iii | 10,627 | 421 | 3 |
| 21 | Lacy 03 | 5,849 | 3,485 | 3 |
| 22 | Silver Hill Energy Partners | 3,440 | 6,544 | 1 |
| 23 | Millennium Exploration | 2,482 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1776 Energy Operators | 1,902 | 2,028 | 2 |
| 25 | Peach Creek Operating Co LLC | 989 | 0 | 2 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Gonzales County by reported production are Marathon Oil Company, Eog Resources, Fw Eagle Ford I, and LLC. In total, 25 operators reported 45,784,999 BBL of oil and 64,238,947 Mcf of gas across 953 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Gonzales 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 Gonzales County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Gonzales County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 25 operators reported active production in Gonzales County over the last six months, led by Marathon Oil Company. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Gonzales County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Gonzales 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 Gonzales 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 Gonzales County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.
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