Texas · roll year 2025, inferred from filing history
Mineral owners in Refugio County, Texas
Refugio County holds the 30th most valuable mineral roll of the 53 Texas counties we cover — $105.1M in appraised mineral value across 4,519 interests held by 1,291 owners.
Top operators, by owners paid
Operators appearing on the most owners’ appraisal-roll interests in this county.
Largest mineral owners in Refugio County
| # | Owner (as recorded) | Interests | Appraised value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRAMAN MINERALS LP | 46 | $12,667,180 |
| 2 | O'CONNOR & HEWITT MIN INT LP | 40 | $10,195,310 |
| 3 | 1990 TRUST MA'S GRANDCHILDREN | 24 | $9,467,640 |
| 4 | O'CONNOR LOUISE S | 33 | $5,569,020 |
| 5 | KATHRYN O'CONNOR COUNTS ESTATE | 29 | $4,016,720 |
| 6 | TIERRA PADRE PARTNERSHIPS | 9 | $3,650,620 |
| 7 | 1990 TRUST FOR ANN'S GRANDCHIL | 16 | $3,582,180 |
| 8 | 1990 TRUST FOR ANNS GRCHILD | 16 | $2,942,860 |
| 9 | BRAMAN JOSEPH WILLIAM | 17 | $1,547,760 |
| 10 | BRAMAN D H III | 17 | $1,547,750 |
| 11 | 1990 TRUST FOR ANNS GRCHLD | 8 | $1,471,450 |
| 12 | 1990 TRUST FOR ANN'S GRCLD | 8 | $1,471,410 |
| 13 | HARITHAS ANN W MINERALS TRUST | 12 | $1,349,440 |
| 14 | KOC MINERAL INTERESTS LP | 16 | $1,150,730 |
| 15 | LOC FAM ROYALTY INTERESTS LTD | 16 | $1,150,730 |
| 16 | GILSTER KATHRYN CARLISLE TRUST | 17 | $1,143,440 |
| 17 | O'CONNOR JUNIE GILSTER TRUST | 17 | $1,143,440 |
| 18 | JACKS MINERALS LTD | 9 | $1,037,560 |
| 19 | OCONNOR & HEWITT MINERAL INT | 6 | $964,530 |
| 20 | GILSTER RALPH R III | 17 | $913,040 |
| 21 | ANDERSON STEVEN CRAIG | 13 | $898,280 |
| 22 | ANDERSON MICHAEL SCOTT | 13 | $898,280 |
| 23 | CANELA PETRO LP | 6 | $840,620 |
| 24 | 5H BROTHERS LP | 9 | $698,030 |
| 25 | GRASSEDONIO CLAIRE SEARCY | 9 | $639,970 |
| 26 | BRAMAN THOMAS E | 13 | $631,180 |
| 27 | LEBERMANN VIRGINIA D | 18 | $626,060 |
| 28 | O'CONNOR THOMAS DONALD MARITAL | 18 | $626,060 |
| 29 | O'CONNOR CLAY STEWART 2012 TRT | 12 | $568,890 |
| 30 | O'CONNOR KATHERINE FOUNDATION | 1 | $562,090 |
Ranked by total appraised value on the county roll. Appraised values are CAD tax assessments — not market value and not a forward valuation.
110 new owners vs the prior 2024 roll · 115 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
98 appraisal-roll leases in Refugio County matched to RRC well records · 94% with a mapped surface location · median lateral 1,011 ft across 23 leases with horizontal wellbores · 20 with a completion filed since 2021 (our “recent completion” window).
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