CALDWELL (AUSTIN CHALK), District 03, Texas

A field is the Railroad Commission's unit of geology and of regulation. Its spacing rule is what decides how many wells an acreage can hold.

Leases
153
with a page here
Operators
54
Value, all time
$180.2 M
60% of the register's 256
Discovered
1978-06-29
Oil and gas

Our estimate: volumes the operator filed with the Commission, valued at the EIA first-purchase price for that month. It is not a payment anyone received, and it is not a royalty. It sums the 153 leases in this field that have a page here — 60% of the register's 256 — so it understates the field.

Production, 2025

The Railroad Commission's Oil and Gas Annual Report for 2025, its most recent. These are the state's figures for the whole field, not ours.

WellsIn the fieldProducingProduced in 2025Also producedCumulative
Oil533318,788 bbl74,441 mcfcasinghead17,671,074 bblsince discovery
Gas111590 mcf0 bblcondensate195,677 mcfsince 1970

The discovery well's oil measured 42.0° API gravity, perforated at 8,984 ft.

Spacing rule

What the Commission requires of a well on this field.

WellsRuleEffectiveFrom the lease lineBetween wellsAcres per unitMax diagonal
GasB1991-11-25467 ft1,200 ft1604,500 ft
GasO1991-11-25467 ft1,200 ft803,250 ft
OilB1991-11-25467 ft1,200 ft1604,500 ft
OilO1991-11-25467 ft1,200 ft803,200 ft

Commission remarks: PER DOCKET 3-97101 EFF 11-25-91, PERM RULES. 80 ACRE OPT/3250 DIAG

County

Leases in this field

Every lease here files this field's number with the Commission and has a page on this site.

LeaseOperatorValue
MCNEESE, A. G.PROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$17.3 M
HURRY-BRITT UNITPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$15.5 M
LEGGIO-SCHUBERTPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$10.5 M
NEWCOMB-MATCEKPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$8.8 M
VYCHOPEN "A"MAG EXPLORATION LLC$7.3 M
RATCLIFFE-KIDDPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$6.8 M
CROOK-HANOVER UNITPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$5.9 M
BIRDPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$5.7 M
MCKINNEY UNITPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$5.1 M
BOX-KELLY UNITWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$4.7 M
SCHMIDT, ALFREDALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$4.6 M
MATHISWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$4.5 M
CORA MASON UNITWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$4.1 M
SILASCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$4.0 M
KORENEK-FRITCHER UNITALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$3.5 M
WALSH-ENGLEMANN UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$2.9 M
HYVL UNITCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$2.8 M
DIX, RANSOMAPACHE CORPORATION$2.5 M
BERKA UNITB D PRODUCTION CO., INC.$2.3 M
HIGGASON MCGHEEE P C OIL & GAS, INC.$2.2 M
BETANCOURTSAN DIA PRODUCING COMPANY$2.2 M
RATCLIFFE-HYVL UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$2.1 M
MAHLMANN, WALTERCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$2.1 M
WALSHKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$2.1 M
HARTT UNITE P C OIL & GAS, INC.$2.0 M
LUTHER "A"WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$2.0 M
LEMON, W.C.CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$1.9 M
GOLD, S.WARREN PRODUCTION SERVICES$1.8 M
NEWBERRYWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$1.7 M
KRUEGER UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$1.6 M
GOLD PERTL #1KOUATLI, AIMAN M.$1.5 M
KIMALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$1.5 M
PORTER, HOLLAND -A-KOUATLI, AIMAN M.$1.4 M
PILLOW, CURTISHIBBARD ENERGY, LP$1.4 M
PLEMPER-WALSH UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$1.4 M
HOWARD-TYLER UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$1.3 M
KACHTIK UNITWCS OIL & GAS CORPORATION$1.3 M
RATJENE P C OIL & GAS, INC.$1.2 M
CHILDERS, A.B. JR.APACHE CORPORATION$1.2 M
PAGEL "A"B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.$1.2 M
MYNAR, FRANKOUTLAW OIL LLC$1.1 M
JEFFERYFROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC$1.1 M
ENGLEMAN UNITSBJ ENERGY PARTNERS, L.L.C.$1.0 M
CALLAS, J.P.KOUATLI, AIMAN M.$985 k
MORELLO, SAMWILDHORSE RESOURCES MNGT CO, LLC$936 k
HANOVER, JOECOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$888 k
BELL, HENRYTRIVISTA OPERATING LLC$815 k
WADE UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$789 k
SMITHKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$768 k
DUSEK "A"CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$765 k
HEIN, ALVINKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$751 k
TEAGUE-RODGERS UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$741 k
BOWERS, LORRAINEFROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC$737 k
CHMELAR, LENORAKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$731 k
JERKINSKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$728 k
PIWONKA, M.FROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC$722 k
MORELLO, MATT EL ALB D PRODUCTION CO., INC.$650 k
BIG RIVERANADARKO E&P COMPANY LP$640 k
SCHRADER-STONEHENGE UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$632 k
CROOK UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$600 k
NEW TABOR BRETHREN CHURCHWESTLANDS RESOURCES CORPORATION$499 k
THOMAS-EASLEY UNITFROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC$452 k
KAZMIRDYNAMIC PRODUCTION, INC.$426 k
GIESENSCHLAG-HENSZ UNITSILVER OAK OPERATING, LLC$426 k
JEFFERYZONE RIDGE OPERATING, LLC$391 k
VERWOLD, EDWARDAPACHE CORPORATION$371 k
LAZARONE, M.ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LP$369 k
LUTHER UNITLONESTAR PLUGGERS, INC.$328 k
SIMSCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.$308 k
GIESENSCHLAG-HENSZ UNITSILVER OAK OPERATING, INC.$306 k
CHILDSFROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC$302 k
VARISCO ESTATEANADARKO E&P COMPANY LP$298 k
MAIS UNITSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$296 k
MORELLO, BUDDYHOWELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION$278 k
BENIGUS UNIT #1ALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$276 k
KAY, R.HOWELL PETROLEUM CORPORATION$272 k
RYANSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$259 k
SPRUILL-HAVENSENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.$233 k
TARVER, WILLIE LEE UNIT "B"APACHE CORPORATION$232 k
MUZNYFINLEY RESOURCES, INC.$205 k
DUSEK UNITWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$193 k
DUCKWORTHENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.$185 k
RYAN "A"COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.$172 k
TEAGUE-HADDOX ROBBINS UNITKOUATLI, AIMAN M.$167 k
TARVER, WILLIE LEEAPACHE CORPORATION$165 k
DELAMETER-ENGLEMANN UNITPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$162 k
RYAN-LYON UNITSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$151 k
KACHTIKSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$143 k
FRANKIE #2KOUATLI, AIMAN M.$129 k
GLOYNA, W. E.WILLIAMS, CLAYTON ENERGY, INC.$113 k
BAYNEFRICKE PRODUCTION COMPANY$111 k
CROOK, GEORGE H.COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$111 k
LYONSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$110 k
TARVER, WILLIE LEE UNIT "A"APACHE CORPORATION$93 k
HORAK, FRANK UNITEXPRESS OIL CO.$92 k
REIGEL UNITWCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION$85 k
LOPEZ HAINES UNITLANDMARK EXPLORATION INC.$74 k
CECELIALANDMARK EXPLORATION INC.$69 k
BIRDPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$69 k
HYVL, V.SMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$62 k
CATHERSPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$58 k
BOWERS, R.A. JR.PARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$58 k
ALLEN, L. P. ET ALCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$56 k
GOLDLANDMARK EXPLORATION INC.$52 k
HAINES, LYDIE GRABOWCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$50 k
CROOK-HANOVER UNITPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$47 k
BIRDPROLINE ENERGY RESOURCES INC$45 k
NOVASAD, BEN ET ALDOUGLAS PETROLEUM INC.$39 k
KIMALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$39 k
TATUM, LESTERUNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANY$39 k
HYVL UNITWILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC$36 k
MCKINNEY, JOHNCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$35 k
BOWERS, LORRAINEALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$34 k
ZBORIL, PETEROMIMEX PETROLEUM, INC.$32 k
MATCEK UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$30 k
HOVORAKSANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.$29 k
PAGEL "A"B D PRODUCTION CO., INC.$24 k
BRITT-JARRATT UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$23 k
WARREN THOMAS UNITMW PETROLEUM CORPORATION$20 k
JONES-DARBY7711 CORPORATION, THE$17 k
HOVORAK "A"SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.$16 k
NEMEC, HENRYPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$16 k
VYCHOPEN "A" UNITSMITH BROTHERS OIL & GAS, INC.$14 k
TARVER, WILLIE LEE "C"MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION$14 k
CHILDSALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$12 k
BUCKMANDELAWARE ECCO PETROLEUM INC.$11 k
SCHRADERCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$10 k
VYCHOPEN, JOESANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.$10 k
WILLIAMS, ROMEO EST.VALIDUS OPERATING INC.$8 k
LEWIS, ALFREDVALIDUS OPERATING INC.$8 k
THOMAS-EASLEY UNITALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$8 k
STONEHENGE LTD.COX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$8 k
FRANKIEGEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION$7 k
WALLACE UNITAL-TX OPERATING INC.$7 k
OLD FAITHFULPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$7 k
ALICEPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$6 k
LENORA CHMELAR #2HARMONY EXPLORATION, INC.$5 k
PIWONKA, M.ALLEGIANT RESOURCES, LLC$5 k
MCKINNEYCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$5 k
NEWCOMB UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$4 k
SUPAK, MARYCOLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORP.$3 k
ALTIMOREMAGALLANES, MANUEL G.$2 k
FRANKIE 3HR&R RESOURCES CORPORATION$2 k
WEICHERTRATHBURN LAND & DEVEL, INC.$2 k
KIDD, SALLIE UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$2 k
GOLD-PERTL UNITPACER-ATLAS, INC.$2 k
SUZIEPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$1 k
TSCHOERNERPARTNERS PRODUCTION, INC.$1 k
RATCLIFFE, T. G. JRCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$908
WILLIAMS, ROMEO ESTATEARROW EXPLORATION COMPANY$854
HUFFMAN UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$681
LEGGIO UNITCOX & PERKINS EXPLORATION, INC.$421
SUPAK, MARYCOLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Field number 14710500, from the Railroad Commission's field register. The register's own index resolves 256 leases and 330 wells to this field by name, over every lease in Texas rather than only those with a page here. It resolves a lease by NAME and refuses an ambiguous one, so it counts nothing for a field that shares its name with another — which is why the lease count above comes from the field number instead.