Oil & Gas Activity in Kern County, CA

  2. Oil & Gas Data for California
  3. Kern County, CA Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
5.3M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Nov 2024
Gas Production
7.5M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Nov 2024
Total BOE (16:1)
5.6M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Nov 2024
Kern County, CA is Ranked
#18
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
25.7k
Active Wells
54
Operators
0
Permits on File
Kern County, CA Accounts for
77.77%
Of Oil Production in California
Kern County, CA Accounts for
56.81%
Of Gas Production in California

California Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Kern County, CANov 20245.3M BBLs
#2Los Angeles County, CANov 2024392.5k BBLs
#3Ventura County, CANov 2024338.2k BBLs
#4Fresno County, CANov 2024292.4k BBLs
#5Monterey County, CANov 2024205.8k BBLs
#6Orange County, CANov 2024156.2k BBLs
#7Santa Barbara County, CANov 2024116.9k BBLs
#8Kings County, CANov 20245.8k BBLs
#9San Luis Obispo County, CANov 20241.9k BBLs
#10Tulare County, CANov 2024795 BBLs
#11San Bernardino County, CANov 2024274 BBLs
#12San Benito County, CANov 2024210 BBLs

California Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1Kern County, CANov 20247.5M MCF
#2Butte County, CANov 20242.8M MCF
#3San Joaquin County, CANov 2024644.6k MCF
#4Colusa County, CANov 2024587.2k MCF
#5Ventura County, CANov 2024446k MCF
#6Madera County, CANov 2024212.3k MCF
#7Los Angeles County, CANov 2024196.8k MCF
#8Sutter County, CANov 2024145.6k MCF
#9Glenn County, CANov 2024110.2k MCF
#10Sacramento County, CANov 202491.1k MCF
#11Fresno County, CANov 202483.3k MCF
#12Santa Barbara County, CANov 202479k 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 2024222.5k BBLs77.2k 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 202476.2k BBLs3.3k MCF860
HILLKern County, CANov 2024100.5k BBLs37.6k MCF1,138
LEASE BY AERA ENERGY LLCKern County, CANov 202474.4k BBLs33.1k MCF3,082
LEASE BY CALIFORNIA RESOURCESKern County, CANov 202440.2k BBLs666.3k MCF896
LOST HILLSKern County, CANov 202485.5k BBLs22.9k MCF1,095
MARINAKern County, CANov 202459.3k BBLs21.1k MCF825
MCKITTRICKKern County, CANov 202460.5k BBLs0 MCF1,349
MCPHEEKern County, CANov 202498.9k BBLs15.4k MCF815
SAN JOAQUINKern County, CANov 202466.6k BBLs2.9k MCF1,019
SEBU TKern County, CANov 202477.2k BBLs36.9k MCF984
SOUTHWESTERNKern County, CANov 202483.2k BBLs0 MCF499
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024283.9k BBLs801.9k MCF5,560
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024117.6k BBLs50k MCF1,788
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024734.5k BBLs4.7M MCF10,971
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CANov 2024114.6k BBLs4.4k MCF2,800
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Largest Producing Companies in Kern County, CA

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AERA ENERGY LLC Nov 20241.7M BBLs711.1k MCF7,571
BELLAIRE OIL COMPANY Nov 20244.1k BBLs0 MCF214
BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY LLCBAKERSFIELD, CANov 2024625.2k BBLs37.7k MCF1,354
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES ELK HILLS LLC Nov 2024592.1k BBLs6.3M MCF3,103
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES PRODUCTION CORPORATION Nov 2024343.2k BBLs108.1k MCF1,682
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXNov 20241.8M BBLs230.9k MCF9,959
DOLE ENTERPRISES INC. Nov 20241.6k BBLs0 MCF11
E & B NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONHAYS, KSNov 2024178.6k BBLs30.5k MCF766
ENGINEERS OIL COMPANY Nov 20241.1k BBLs0 MCF4
ETCHEGOIN OIL LLC Nov 20244.2k BBLs1.6k MCF11
GRAY DEVELOPMENT CO. LLC Nov 20241.2k BBLs0 MCF29
HOLMES WESTERN OIL CORPORATION Nov 202445.9k BBLs15.4k MCF328
KERN RIVER HOLDINGS II LLC Nov 202415.2k BBLs22.7k MCF61
MIDWAY-SUNSET INVESTORS LLC Nov 2024792 BBLs0 MCF23
NAFTEX OPERATING COMPANY Nov 202411.9k BBLs0 MCF125
NEWBRIDGE RESOURCES, LLCHOUSTON, TXNov 20241.4k BBLs566 MCF34
RARE PETRO EXPLORATION LLC Nov 20241.1k BBLs1.4k MCF7
SAN JOAQUIN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT INC. Nov 202429.3k BBLs20.4k MCF136
TRC OPERATING COMPANY INC. Nov 20244.1k BBLs5.4k MCF27
TRIO PETROLEUM LLC Nov 20242.4k BBLs1.4k MCF4
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Counties Surrounding Kern County, CA

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#142#4Fresno County, CANov 2024292.4k BBLs83.3k MCF12.5k9
#592#12Kings County, CANov 20245.8k BBLs16.4k MCF1.3k3
#119#2Los Angeles County, CANov 2024392.5k BBLs196.8k MCF24.3k32
#555#11Madera County, CANov 20240 BBLs212.3k MCF2981
#193#6Orange County, CANov 2024156.2k BBLs69.2k MCF9.1k18
#721#17San Luis Obispo County, CANov 20241.9k BBLs1.6k MCF2.0k3
#215#8Santa Barbara County, CANov 2024116.9k BBLs79k MCF6.8k6
#784#20Tulare County, CANov 2024795 BBLs0 MCF7783
#124#3Ventura County, CANov 2024338.2k BBLs446k MCF8.5k10