Top Oil & Gas Operators in Hockley County, TX

The top 25 oil and gas operators in Hockley County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 978,451,082 BBL oil and 832,730,441 Mcf gas across 284 reporting wells/leases.

Operators Ranked
25
Total Oil (BBL)
978,451,082
Total Gas (Mcf)
832,730,441
Wells/Leases
284

Top Operators in Hockley County

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RankOperatorOil (BBL)Gas (Mcf)Wells
1 Oxy 757,475,053 673,675,869 33
2 Bcemach Iii LLC 144,843,167 131,508,742 11
3 Hilcorp Energy Company 65,608,207 25,780,119 9
4 Basin Oil & Gas 2,784,957 231,584 11
5 Momentum Operating 2,005,142 0 3
6 Burk Royalty 1,406,545 412,588 41
7 Chi Operating 651,466 83,828 2
8 Texland Petroleum 582,189 73,537 39
9 Beryl Oil And Gas 483,520 522,150 1
10 El Ran 461,112 79,334 3
11 Cross Timbers Energy 419,755 72,070 10
12 Raw Oil & Gas 330,876 61,932 1
13 New Height Energy LLC 315,607 0 4
14 Aviator Energy, LLC 214,600 0 26
15 Rogers S K Oil 184,194 10,360 41
16 Winn Operating LLC 154,287 179,955 1
17 D C Oil Company 114,941 1,800 2
18 White Rock Oil & Gas 100,222 23,692 3
19 Extex Operating Company 63,275 4,557 4
20 Walkabout Operating LLC 61,399 0 14
21 Socorro Exploration 52,549 8,324 6
22 Saddle Rim Energy Texas 39,682 0 2
23 R3 Operating Corp 38,621 0 7
24 Sixess Energy LLC 32,620 0 9
25 Beach Exploration 27,096 0 1

Frequently Asked Questions — Hockley County Minerals

Who operates oil and gas minerals in Hockley County, Texas?

The largest oil and gas operators in Hockley County by reported production are Oxy, Bcemach Iii LLC, and Hilcorp Energy Company. In total, 25 operators reported 978,451,082 BBL of oil and 832,730,441 Mcf of gas across 284 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Hockley County, these operators are your likely check-writers — Valor tracks production and royalties by tract so you know who owes you.

How do I find out who operates my minerals in Hockley County?

Start with the operator rankings on this page, then confirm the exact well and operator on your tract through the Hockley County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Hockley County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.

Is there active oil and gas drilling in Hockley County, Texas?

Yes — 25 operators reported active production in Hockley County over the last six months, led by Oxy. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Hockley County owners can see changes near their tracts.

How do mineral owners in Hockley County get paid?

Operators pay Hockley 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 Hockley County royalty statements, recovers suspended funds, and manages the interest so owners are paid correctly.

Own minerals in Hockley County?

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 Hockley County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.

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