The top 25 oil and gas operators in Jones County, Texas, ranked by monthly oil production. Combined output: 566,342 BBL oil and 267,249 Mcf gas across 191 reporting wells/leases.
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| Rank | Operator | Oil (BBL) | Gas (Mcf) | Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nbx Energy | 203,151 | 127,278 | 3 |
| 2 | Momentum Operating | 72,075 | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | Grayrock Energy Ii LLC | 49,938 | 616 | 13 |
| 4 | Sojourner Drilling | 44,103 | 131,318 | 57 |
| 5 | Petex | 31,860 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Lkktx 2018 | 21,739 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Trek Resources | 17,148 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Pv Oil Services | 17,046 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Bluff Creek Petroleum | 15,623 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Dj & T Services LLC | 11,210 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Ics Energy | 10,172 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Powell Properties | 8,191 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Barnett Energy | 7,001 | 6,383 | 9 |
| 14 | Laneer Resources Company | 6,494 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 5l Properties | 6,225 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Golden Horse Group Corp | 6,056 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 | Scott Operating | 5,957 | 0 | 11 |
| 18 | Quatro Oil And Gas | 5,040 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Lawrence Energy Company | 4,594 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Cross Timbers Energy | 4,496 | 155 | 1 |
| 21 | Lainco | 4,275 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | Interstate Explorations | 3,865 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Beasley Well Service | 3,764 | 0 | 9 |
| 24 | Production Operators Of Tx | 3,404 | 1,499 | 6 |
| 25 | Shelby Michael H | 2,915 | 0 | 2 |
The largest oil and gas operators in Jones County by reported production are Nbx Energy, Momentum Operating, and Grayrock Energy Ii LLC. In total, 25 operators reported 566,342 BBL of oil and 267,249 Mcf of gas across 191 wells and leases over the last six months. If you own minerals in Jones 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 Jones County records and your division orders. Valor's mineral management verifies which operators cover your Jones County tracts and reconciles every royalty check to the right well.
Yes — 25 operators reported active production in Jones County over the last six months, led by Nbx Energy. Activity shifts as operators drill, complete, and sell interests; Valor monitors production and permits so Jones County owners can see changes near their tracts.
Operators pay Jones 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 Jones 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 Jones County. Valor manages minerals; it never buys them.