Texas · roll year 2025, inferred from filing history

Mineral owners in Clay County, Texas

Clay County carries the 39th largest owner roll of the 53 Texas counties we cover — 1,913 mineral owners across 4,281 interests, appraised at $11.7M.

1,913mineral owners
4,281appraised interests
$11.7Mappraised value
78%royalty interests

Top operators, by owners paid

Robert Lindemann Operating 168 ownersDry Creek Operating 127 ownersBud Oil 117 ownersFelderhoff Production 111 ownersEleon Operators 100 ownersFinnell Oil Svcs 98 ownersWillowbend Invest 96 ownersCorda 95 owners

Operators appearing on the most owners’ appraisal-roll interests in this county.

Largest mineral owners in Clay County

#Owner (as recorded)InterestsAppraised value
1BRIDWELL OIL CO4$660,900
2BALDWIN SONNY & SUE REV TRUST4$538,590
3DOH OIL COMPANY7$308,010
4MOBY OIL & GAS LTD1$244,880
5MCPHERSON RANDY HOWARD14$162,940
6DRY CREEK OPERATING LLC2$138,270
7SCHENK CLETUS2$133,340
8STRUBAR LAUREN14$133,020
9DUBOIS RANDOM2$122,570
10FRANSEN DAVID ROBERT1$122,440
11JOHNSON BECKY BURNS FAMILY TR9$116,880
12BURNS INVESTMENTS LP32$113,570
13B T B ENERGY LTD32$113,570
14BRA-DE OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC1$110,530
15JIM PARKER MINERALS LLC1$109,830
16SARANNA MINERALS LLC1$109,830
17CORRY H T JR5$84,720
18BROWNING OPERATING COMPANY1$83,180
19WATSON MADGE B 841519640816$82,360
20HINMAN LUCY H1$81,630
21HOUSEHOLDER JOHANNA MARY1$81,630
22HOUSEHOLDER SAMUEL BAKER JR1$81,630
23FERRARO FREDERICK F17$79,400
24HERBERT MINERALS1$74,940
25GAH THREE CIRCLE RANCH LP9$70,400
26HARDROCK EXPLORATION LLC1$69,380
27SCALING WILSON REVOCABLE TRUST21$68,170
28ARCH OPERATING LLC1$66,090
29SCALING FAMILY PARTNERSHIP LTD17$63,540
30SCALING THOMAS M17$63,540

Ranked by total appraised value on the county roll. Appraised values are CAD tax assessments — not market value and not a forward valuation.

156 new owners vs the prior 2024 roll · 145 owners no longer on the roll. Named new/dropped lists are available on request — the free county watch below reports the counts each reload.

Linked wells

224 appraisal-roll leases in Clay County matched to RRC well records · 99% with a mapped surface location · median lateral 3,857 ft across 9 leases with horizontal wellbores · 16 with a completion filed since 2021 (our “recent completion” window).

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