The top 13 oil and gas operators in Johnson County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 2,311 BBL oil and 27,829,267 Mcf gas across 2,054 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tep Barnett | 1,003 | 5,338,684 | 338 |
| 2 | Upp Operating LLC | 976 | 8,383,547 | 733 |
| 3 | Diversified Production LLC | 179 | 241,112 | 17 |
| 4 | Formentera Operations LLC | 145 | 8,471,501 | 537 |
| 5 | Spindletop Oil & Gas Company | 8 | 7,314 | 3 |
| 6 | Eagleridge Operating | 0 | 1,607,493 | 119 |
| 7 | Shidler Markllc | 0 | 13,361 | 1 |
| 8 | Bkv Barnett Ii, LLC | 0 | 16,670 | 2 |
| 9 | Hanvey Don H Oil Interests | 0 | 1,158 | 1 |
| 10 | Bkv North Texas LLC | 0 | 3,383,460 | 278 |
| 11 | Faulconer Energy LLC | 0 | 80,670 | 4 |
| 12 | Brg Lone Star | 0 | 187,342 | 17 |
| 13 | Kynge Energy Investments LLC | 0 | 96,955 | 4 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Johnson County by reported production are Tep Barnett, Upp Operating LLC, and Diversified Production LLC. In total, 13 operators reported 2,311 BBL of oil and 27,829,267 Mcf of gas across 2,054 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Johnson 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 Johnson County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Johnson County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 13 operators reported active production in Johnson County over the last six months, led by Tep Barnett. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Johnson County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Johnson 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 Johnson 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 Johnson County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.
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