Texas · 2025 certified roll
Mineral owners in Ector County, Texas
Ector County holds the 7th most valuable mineral roll of the 53 Texas counties we cover — $2.42B in appraised mineral value across 154,323 interests held by 11,124 owners.
Note: this county’s roll includes non-royalty interests.
Top operators, by owners paid
Operators appearing on the most owners’ appraisal-roll interests in this county.
Largest mineral owners in Ector County
| # | Owner (as recorded) | Interests | Appraised value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 176 | $496,989,619 |
| 2 | COG OPERATING LLC | 76 | $220,477,943 |
| 3 | DE PERMIAN LLC | 20 | $190,016,502 |
| 4 | FASKEN OIL & RANCH LTD | 77 | $174,794,317 |
| 5 | ARES ENERGY LTD | 7 | $144,267,175 |
| 6 | RING ENERGY INC | 65 | $82,772,576 |
| 7 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | 427 | $69,234,337 |
| 8 | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC | 5 | $51,789,133 |
| 9 | OXY USA WTP LP | 354 | $44,568,662 |
| 10 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | 70 | $39,868,303 |
| 11 | CHEVRON USA INC | 188 | $35,669,275 |
| 12 | WOOD PATTI P TRUST | 23 | $34,153,767 |
| 13 | MAVERICK PERMIAN LLC | 31 | $34,045,347 |
| 14 | CONTANGO RESOURCES INC | 83 | $33,344,860 |
| 15 | SLANT OPERATING LLC | 58 | $31,379,677 |
| 16 | AGHORN OPERATING INC | 141 | $30,631,078 |
| 17 | OXY USA INC | 114 | $20,601,467 |
| 18 | XTO ENERGY INC | 105 | $18,327,752 |
| 19 | OVINTIV USA INC | 13 | $13,838,789 |
| 20 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM LP | 61 | $13,494,074 |
| 21 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | 59 | $13,250,771 |
| 22 | ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | 4 | $12,800,275 |
| 23 | CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY | 106 | $12,655,316 |
| 24 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC | 5 | $11,964,119 |
| 25 | PARKER J E & BESSIE O MINERALS LTD | 114 | $11,268,334 |
| 26 | WOLFBERRY ENERGY LP | 39 | $10,086,721 |
| 27 | T2O ENERGY | 4 | $8,377,534 |
| 28 | CONNELL MANAGEMENT LLC | 85 | $7,634,661 |
| 29 | HURT JAMES R | 62 | $6,437,424 |
| 30 | HURT PROPERTIES LP | 61 | $6,370,022 |
Ranked by total appraised value on the county roll. Appraised values are CAD tax assessments — not market value and not a forward valuation.
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