ELLIS RANCH (CLEVELAND), District 10, 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
88
with a page here
Operators
28
Value, all time
$147.9 M
63% of the register's 140
Discovered
1958-04-23
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 88 leases in this field that have a page here — 63% of the register's 140 — 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
Oil000 bbl0 mcfcasinghead1,466,887 bblsince discovery
Gas400 mcf0 bblcondensate259,430,636 mcfsince 1970

This field filed no production for 2025. It remains on the Commission's schedules.

The discovery well's oil measured 40.0° API gravity, perforated at 7,315 ft.

Spacing rule

What the Commission requires of a well on this field.

WellsRuleEffectiveFrom the lease lineBetween wellsAcres per unitMax diagonal
GasB1999-12-21660 ft1,320 ft6408,000 ft
GasO1999-12-21660 ft1,320 ft804,500 ft
OilB2005-07-01467 ft1,200 ft400 ft

Commission remarks: PETRO (CLEVELAND) FLD 68735120 EFC 5/1/11

County

Leases in this field

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

LeaseOperatorValue
ROCKY 485MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$19.4 M
COURSON 126MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$13.2 M
TREGELLAS 675EOG RESOURCES, INC.$11.0 M
PHILIPP 129 BLE NORMAN OPERATING LLC$10.0 M
SMOKEY 115MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$9.5 M
COWBOY 127MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$9.3 M
ERIC 130HOLMES EXPLORATION, LLC$8.5 M
DAMHUES 741EOG RESOURCES, INC.$6.6 M
PHILLIP 143HOLMES EXPLORATION, LLC$6.1 M
HARBAUGHCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.$5.4 M
PEARSON 128H & L EXPLORATION COMPANY, LLC$4.3 M
JOHNSON 220HOLMES EXPLORATION, LLC$4.3 M
ELLIS, CARL 743BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$4.0 M
COURSON 491MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$3.4 M
BOJANGLES 133HOLMES EXPLORATION, LLC$3.4 M
LAMASTER BROTHERS 66MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$2.7 M
HALLIBURTON 849EOG RESOURCES, INC.$2.3 M
RICHARDSONCOURSON OIL & GAS, INC.$1.6 M
HARBAUGH COURSON 132MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$1.5 M
GETHING 117MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$1.4 M
HARTNESSBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$1.3 M
GARDNER -B-CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INC$1.3 M
ODCBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$1.0 M
MORRIS "B"BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$1.0 M
PSHIGODA "38"MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY$865 k
ELLIS RANCH -667-LINN OPERATING, INC.$854 k
ELLIS, CARL "F"BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$835 k
JINES 480MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$799 k
ELLIS, CARL "A"BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$760 k
ROGERS, HELENEXXON MOBIL CORPORATION$720 k
LANDERS -ET- -AL-BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$713 k
YOUNGBLOOD COURSON 492MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC$654 k
PSHIGODA -A-COURSON OIL & GAS, INC.$589 k
GARDNER "B"CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INC$576 k
JINES 482LINN OPERATING, INC.$555 k
WRIGHT, M.R.STRAND ENERGY, L.C.$511 k
GLOMBEOG RESOURCES, INC.$493 k
HAMKER -B-UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANY$470 k
OSBORNEAPACHE CORPORATION$463 k
LINN, ROYBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$415 k
BLASINGAMECONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY$395 k
HALLIBURTONSAMSON LONE STAR, LLC$368 k
DUKE, BASIL JR.BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$356 k
SCHOENHALSWILDHORSE OPERATING COMPANY$328 k
TREGELLAS, W. T.BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$321 k
MORGAN "A"UNIT PETROLEUM COMPANY$321 k
ELLIS RANCHBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$317 k
TREGELLAS, W. T.BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$298 k
HANDLEY COURSON 566HOLMES EXPLORATION, LLC$219 k
RICHARDSON -A-CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INC$209 k
HENRY, A. W. -A-BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$183 k
HILL, SAM K. -A-BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$169 k
RICHARDSON -A-CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INC$159 k
ELLIS, CARL -F-BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$156 k
WOLFRAM, OSCARBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$153 k
PSHIGODA, CRIST, ET AL -A-BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$118 k
HALLIBURTONSAMSON LONE STAR LP$113 k
HALLIBURTONCRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P.$95 k
MORRIS "A"AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$91 k
WHEELER, LYDIA M.BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$89 k
LAMASTER BROTHERSCOURSON OIL & GAS, INC.$85 k
LINN, ROY "D"BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$82 k
OCHILTREECOURSON OIL & GAS, INC.$67 k
GLASGOW, H. T.BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY$63 k
MILLEDGEMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY$59 k
CAMPBELLSONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY-MCR$55 k
PSHIGODA "38"MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY$51 k
ELLIS, CARL "H"AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$46 k
ELLIS, CARL, -E-AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$44 k
ROGERS, HELENEXXON CORP.$27 k
GARDNER -B-CONTINENTAL TREND RESOURCES, INC$22 k
RICHARDSON, V. W. "B"CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P.$22 k
LITTAU, L. H.AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$19 k
SELL, JULIUSAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$15 k
SHRADER, W. PAULAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY$15 k
LITTAU, L. H.EAGLE OPERATING$9 k
SHRADER -A-PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY$6 k
COURSON RANCHCOURSON OIL & GAS, INC.$4 k
WILSONH & L OPERATING COMPANY$3 k
PSHIGOPAH & L OPERATING COMPANY$2 k
LINN, ROY -C-MIDGARD ENERGY COMPANY$2 k
LINN, ROY -C-MIDGARD ENERGY COMPANY$598
ELLIS, CARL -ET -AL- -A-CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P.$378
WILSON, DUDE GU -6-EXXON CORP.$222
WILSON, D. C.SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY-MCR$218
TUBBSSONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY-MCR$194
KUNKEL, DANIEL E.CRESCENDO RESOURCES, L.P.
STEPHENSON, R. D.P. L. O.

Field number 28506152, from the Railroad Commission's field register. The register's own index resolves 140 leases and 149 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.