PAYTON, 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
56
with a page here
Operators
21
Value, all time
$37.0 M
73% of the register's 77
Discovered
1938-12-31
Oil

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 56 leases in this field that have a page here — 73% of the register's 77 — 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
Oil80203,071 bbl0 mcfcasinghead15,327,693 bblsince discovery

The discovery well's oil measured 37.0° API gravity, perforated at 2,000 ft.

Hydrogen sulphide

Spacing rule

What the Commission requires of a well on this field.

WellsRuleEffectiveFrom the lease lineBetween wellsAcres per unitMax diagonal
OilB330 ft330 ft101,100 ft
OilO330 ft330 ft5750 ft

Commission remarks: OP 5 ACRES

County

Leases in this field

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

LeaseOperatorValue
PAYTON POOL YATES SAND UNITCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$9.1 M
BLAIR, A.CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$5.0 M
MASSEY-BENTLEYP.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$3.1 M
BLAIR, R. G.LONESOME B, LLC$2.6 M
POTTSDSR OIL & GAS, INC.$2.0 M
BRANDORCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$1.9 M
WILLIAMSLONESOME B, LLC$1.5 M
KATHERINEQ NATURAL RESOURCES, LLC$1.2 M
HAWLEY, H. H., FEEQ NATURAL RESOURCES, LLC$869 k
ARCO CORDZCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$860 k
REYNOLDS, J.S.APV MCCAMEY LLC$683 k
ATLANTIC-JOHNSON -A-CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$652 k
JOHNSON, M.L.CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$620 k
MASSEY-VICKEY-L-P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$590 k
CORDZCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$546 k
JOHNSON, M. L. -A-DESERT GRAY WOLF L.L.C.$522 k
JOHNSON, C. M. AND D. L.BUSTAMANTE RESOURCES LLC$516 k
BUTLER, DOC, TOWNSITE UNITMOSAIC PECOS LLC$474 k
SWEATT, E. W.P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$444 k
STATEK3 PRODUCTIONS LLC$414 k
DORR-HILLDSR OIL & GAS, INC.$402 k
BROADLAND, HELENRADIUS OPERATING, LLC$315 k
GRUEBELONESOME B, LLC$275 k
SCHARFFPRAXIS OIL AND GAS, LLC$241 k
POTTS -A-DSR OIL & GAS, INC.$239 k
WATSON, GRUBELONESOME B, LLC$211 k
JACKSONEAGLE ROCK OPERATING COMPANY,LLC$208 k
MASSEY & NETTIEBERGREO OPERATING LLC$163 k
OLIX -A-BEACH OIL & GAS, INC.$146 k
SCHARFF, T. O. G.BEACH OIL & GAS, INC.$144 k
LOWRY, BOBP.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$142 k
KENNEDY-CORDZTREADAWAY OIL CO.$121 k
HAWKINS -A-MURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$118 k
BENTLEYP.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$112 k
HAWKINSMURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$107 k
LOWRY "B"P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$84 k
OLIXBEACH OIL & GAS, INC.$79 k
BENTLEY -A-MURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$52 k
PCWDEAGLE ROCK OPERATING COMPANY,LLC$50 k
RECTORCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC$47 k
CARR & SMITHMURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$46 k
OLIX -B-BEACH OIL & GAS, INC.$39 k
VICKEY -L-P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC$37 k
ARCO CORDZ ATHREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE$17 k
ADAMS, E. C.PRONGHORN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION$15 k
MILLER ESTATEPRONGHORN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION$14 k
JOHNSON "B"RADIUS OPERATING, LLC$12 k
BLACKMONAPV MCCAMEY LLC$8 k
MONROE -B-STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.$6 k
CONTINENTAL HAWKINSMURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$6 k
BENTLEYMURPHREE BROTHERS PRODUCTION$5 k
BRICTSON, J.O.ICE BROTHERS, INC.$4 k
EATON, H. J.THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE$1 k
JOHNSON "C"EAGLE ROCK OPERATING COMPANY,LLC$895
STATE RIVERBEDTHREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE$351
EATON-CRAWFORDTHREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE$46

Field number 69873001, from the Railroad Commission's field register. The register's own index resolves 77 leases and 361 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.