MEANS, District 08, 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
54
with a page here
Operators
17
Value, all time
$4.73 bn
77% of the register's 70
Discovered
1934-12-31
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 54 leases in this field that have a page here — 77% of the register's 70 — 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
Oil1,3573581,595,260 bbl61,134 mcfcasinghead297,696,348 bblsince discovery
Gas21216 mcf3,338 bblcondensate3,958 mcfsince 1970

The discovery well's oil measured 29.0° API gravity, perforated at 4,400 ft.

Hydrogen sulphide

Spacing rule

What the Commission requires of a well on this field.

WellsRuleEffectiveFrom the lease lineBetween wellsAcres per unitMax diagonal
OilB510 ft600 ft402,100 ft
OilO510 ft600 ft201,500 ft

Commission remarks: SURVEYS

County

Leases in this field

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

LeaseOperatorValue
MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNITHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$4.08 bn
W. MEANS /GRBG.-SAN ANDRES/ UNITREVERENCE OPERATING LLC$313.2 M
CLAMPETT, JEDOXY USA EOR, LLC$79.2 M
WHITE, J. M.CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.$38.6 M
UNIVERSITY -CF-HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$37.7 M
CLAMPETT, JED "A"HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$25.3 M
UNIVERSITY BQHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$15.2 M
NICHOLS SISTERLOADRING ENERGY, INC.$14.2 M
MCQUATTERS, EUGENIARING ENERGY, INC.$12.4 M
SIGHT FOR SORE EYESRING ENERGY, INC.$8.8 M
HILLBILLYRING ENERGY, INC.$8.2 M
SUTPHEN -A-REVERENCE OPERATING LLC$8.0 M
DEFORD-WHITE OIL UNIT 2CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.$7.4 M
CLAMPETT, JED 'D'HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$7.1 M
ARMSTRONG, ELIZABETH -D-HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$6.1 M
WHITE, J. M. "A"CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.$6.0 M
CLAMPETT, JED "F"HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$6.0 M
UNIVERSITY BXHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$4.9 M
PARKRING ENERGY, INC.$4.7 M
ARMSTRONG, ELIZABETH -C-HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$4.3 M
CLAMPETT, JED "G"HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$3.8 M
CLAMPETT, JED "E"OXY USA EOR, LLC$3.5 M
GARDNER, ET AL F.E.REVERENCE OPERATING LLC$3.5 M
HAIR OF THE DOGRING ENERGY, INC.$3.2 M
SUTPHENREVERENCE OPERATING LLC$3.0 M
DEFORD-WHITE OIL UNITCITATION OIL & GAS CORP.$2.9 M
WHITERING ENERGY, INC.$2.4 M
GROOM, MOLLIEMILTEX OIL COMPANY$2.3 M
DEFORD, R. K.CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.$1.8 M
STATE LUCKY STRIKERING ENERGY, INC.$1.6 M
ARMSTRONGRING ENERGY, INC.$1.5 M
UNIVERSITY CGHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$1.4 M
DIBRELLCARRUTH OIL & GAS, LLC$1.4 M
ACU-2NORTH FORK OPERATING LP$1.4 M
MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNITHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$575 k
SUTPHEN, R.L.REVERENCE OPERATING LLC$489 k
MOORE SAPARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC$427 k
ACUNAUMANN OIL & GAS, INC.$370 k
ELLY MAYOXY USA INC.$356 k
MCQUATTERSTWO OAKS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC.$282 k
MCQUATTERS, EUGENIA -MTA-TWO OAKS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC.$271 k
WESTBROOK OIL CORPHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$185 k
MCQUATTERS LELIATWO OAKS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC.$141 k
UNIVERSITY CIAPACHE CORPORATION$113 k
SUTPHEN, MARY ANNATHOMPSON, J. CLEO$86 k
MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNITHILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$71 k
WAGGONEROXY USA INC.$48 k
MCQUATTERS, EUGENIA #1TWO OAKS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC.$47 k
WENTZ, L.H. ESTATEENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.$25 k
A. C. U.PARISH, JOHN R.$18 k
MEANS,J.S. A/C 2HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY$18 k
JED CLAMPETT -B-TRIUMPH EXPLORATION, INC.$8 k
REED SAPARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC$2 k
MCQUATTERSOXY USA INC.$464

Field number 60137001, from the Railroad Commission's field register. The register's own index resolves 70 leases and 1,755 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.