Oil & Gas Activity in Kern County, CA

  2. Oil & Gas Data for California
  3. Kern County, CA Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
6.8M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Nov 2024
Gas Production
7.9M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Nov 2024
Total BOE (16:1)
7.2M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Nov 2024
Kern County, CA is Ranked
#16
Nationally In Overall Production
Kern County, CA is Ranked
#1
Statewide In Overall Production

Kern County, CA Oil & Gas Production

California Rank
#1
in Total Oil Production
California Rank
#1
in Total Gas Production
156.5k
Drilled Wells
30.9k
Active Wells
104
Operators
0
Permits on File
Kern County, CA Accounts for
77.23%
Of Oil Production in California
Kern County, CA Accounts for
44.48%
Of Gas Production in California

California Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Kern County, CANov 20246.8M BBLs
#2Los Angeles County, CANov 2024624.5k BBLs
#3Fresno County, CANov 2024371.7k BBLs
#4Ventura County, CANov 2024348k BBLs
#5Monterey County, CANov 2024284.4k BBLs
#6Orange County, CANov 2024167.8k BBLs
#7Santa Barbara County, CANov 2024137.4k BBLs
#8San Luis Obispo County, CANov 202448.5k BBLs
#9Kings County, CANov 20247.2k BBLs
#10Tulare County, CANov 20242.2k BBLs
#11San Benito County, CANov 2024929 BBLs
#12Santa Clara County, CANov 2024895 BBLs

California Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1Kern County, CANov 20247.9M MCF
#2Butte County, CANov 20242.8M MCF
#3Los Angeles County, CANov 20242.3M MCF
#4San Joaquin County, CANov 20241.9M MCF
#5Santa Barbara County, CANov 2024649.5k MCF
#6Colusa County, CANov 2024596.6k MCF
#7Ventura County, CANov 2024467.3k MCF
#8Madera County, CANov 2024212.3k MCF
#9Sutter County, CANov 2024162k MCF
#10Contra Costa County, CANov 2024126k MCF
#11Glenn County, CANov 2024125.1k MCF
#12Sacramento County, CANov 202494.1k MCF

Largest Properties in Kern County, CA

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANDERSON-FITZGERALDKern County, CANov 202498.1k BBLs32.7k MCF505
BELRIDGEKern County, CANov 2024223.2k BBLs77.5k MCF3,963
DTR 5Kern County, CANov 2024143.3k BBLs37.4k MCF3,449
DTR 9Kern County, CANov 2024178.3k BBLs66.5k MCF2,603
FAIRFIELDKern County, CANov 2024172.6k BBLs0 MCF601
GREEN & WHITTIERKern County, CANov 202493.9k BBLs3.3k MCF860
HILLKern County, CANov 2024100.5k BBLs37.6k MCF1,138
LEASE BY AERA ENERGY LLCKern County, CANov 202474.7k BBLs33.2k MCF3,082
LOST HILLSKern County, CANov 202488k BBLs23k MCF1,095
MCKITTRICKKern County, CANov 2024281.2k BBLs26.3k MCF1,349
MCPHEEKern County, CANov 2024120.8k BBLs16.3k MCF816
SAN JOAQUINKern County, CANov 202480.6k BBLs2.9k MCF1,019
SEBU TKern County, CANov 202477.3k BBLs37k MCF984
SECTIONKern County, CANov 202496k BBLs0 MCF1,165
SOUTHWESTERNKern County, CANov 202483.2k BBLs0 MCF499
STAR FEEKern County, CANov 202478.2k BBLs23k MCF531
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024804.3k BBLs4.7M MCF10,973
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024150.1k BBLs4.4k MCF2,801
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024366.1k BBLs802.7k MCF5,560
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024184.9k BBLs63.3k MCF1,788
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Largest Producing Companies in Kern County, CA

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AERA ENERGY LLC Nov 20241.7M BBLs714.3k MCF7,582
BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY LLCBAKERSFIELD, CANov 2024625.2k BBLs37.7k MCF1,354
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES ELK HILLS LLC Nov 2024595.2k BBLs6.3M MCF3,105
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES PRODUCTION CORPORATION Nov 2024345k BBLs108.4k MCF1,686
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXNov 20242.3M BBLs275k MCF10,663
CRIMSON RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CORP. Nov 2024170.6k BBLs22k MCF689
E & B NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONHAYS, KSNov 2024178.6k BBLs30.5k MCF766
ETCHEGOIN OIL LLC Nov 20244.2k BBLs1.6k MCF11
GRAPEVINE ENERGY LLC Nov 20249.8k BBLs4.3k MCF2
HATHAWAY LLC Nov 202414.3k BBLs371 MCF137
HOLMES WESTERN OIL CORPORATION Nov 202446.2k BBLs15.5k MCF328
HUNTER EDISON OIL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Nov 202414.6k BBLs8.1k MCF325
J.P. OIL COMPANY LLC Nov 202410.8k BBLs30.7k MCF32
KERN RIVER HOLDINGS II LLC Nov 202415.2k BBLs22.7k MCF61
MACPHERSON OIL COMPANY Nov 202474.8k BBLs4.1k MCF252
NAFTEX OPERATING COMPANY Nov 202411.9k BBLs0 MCF125
SAN JOAQUIN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT INC. Nov 202429.5k BBLs20.5k MCF136
SENTINEL PEAK RESOURCES CALIFORNIA LLC Nov 2024556.9k BBLs258k MCF2,099
SEQUOIA EXPLORATION INC. Nov 20245.2k BBLs0 MCF181
TRC OPERATING COMPANY INC. Nov 202426.6k BBLs5.4k MCF156
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Counties Surrounding Kern County, CA

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#132#3Fresno County, CANov 2024371.7k BBLs86k MCF12.5k16
#569#14Kings County, CANov 20247.2k BBLs19.7k MCF1.3k6
#100#2Los Angeles County, CANov 2024624.5k BBLs2.3M MCF24.3k49
#529#12Madera County, CANov 20240 BBLs212.3k MCF2981
#193#7Orange County, CANov 2024167.8k BBLs72.1k MCF9.1k27
#332#10San Luis Obispo County, CANov 202448.5k BBLs27.4k MCF2.0k3
#192#6Santa Barbara County, CANov 2024137.4k BBLs649.5k MCF6.8k10
#706#19Tulare County, CANov 20242.2k BBLs0 MCF7788
#134#4Ventura County, CANov 2024348k BBLs467.3k MCF8.5k24