Oil & Gas Activity in California

  2. California Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
6.8M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for May 2026
Gas Production
10.1M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for May 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
7.1M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for May 2026
National Rank
#11
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of California

Aggregated production of all wells and leases in California
National Rank In
#6
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#12
Total Gas Production
242.5k
Drilled Wells
29.4k
Active Wells
149
Operators
0
Permits on File
California Accounts for
2.10%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
California Accounts for
0.30%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#5PennsylvaniaMar 202612.1k BBLs662.8M MCF
#6OklahomaApr 202611.4M BBLs199.6M MCF
#7ColoradoMay 20266.3M BBLs112.3M MCF
#8OhioQ1 202611.5M BBLs511.3M MCF
#9LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#10WyomingMay 20265.4M BBLs57.9M MCF
#11CaliforniaMay 20266.8M BBLs10.1M MCF
#12UtahMay 20262.3M BBLs20.9M MCF
#13KansasFeb 20261.9M BBLs9.1M MCF
#14MontanaApr 20262.2M BBLs4.3M MCF
#15MississippiApr 2026448.6k BBLs868.9k MCF
#16AlabamaFeb 2026219.4k BBLs5.3M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in California

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANDERSON-FITZGERALDKern County, CAMay 202690.9k BBLs27.3k MCF525
BELRIDGEKern County, CAMay 2026194.4k BBLs77.1k MCF3,966
DTR 5Kern County, CAMay 2026124.7k BBLs67.1k MCF3,465
DTR 9Kern County, CAMay 2026163.4k BBLs87.9k MCF2,636
FAIRFIELDKern County, CAMay 2026125.9k BBLs0 MCF601
HILLKern County, CAMay 202679.5k BBLs28.4k MCF1,139
LEASE BY CALIFORNIA RESOURCESKern County, CAMay 202637.6k BBLs655.8k MCF896
LOST HILLSKern County, CAMay 202674.8k BBLs20.7k MCF1,124
MCKITTRICKKern County, CAMay 2026266k BBLs29.7k MCF1,374
MCPHEEKern County, CAMay 202677.4k BBLs12.7k MCF816
ORRADREMonterey County, CAMay 2026130.2k BBLs34.7k MCF1,243
SEBU TKern County, CAMay 202667.2k BBLs25.1k MCF986
SECTIONKern County, CAMay 202661.3k BBLs0 MCF1,166
SOUTHWESTERNKern County, CAMay 202669.1k BBLs0 MCF499
STAR FEEKern County, CAMay 202666.9k BBLs40.2k MCF533
TAYLORVentura County, CAMay 202687.8k BBLs75.5k MCF504
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CAMay 2026329k BBLs580.5k MCF5,626
UNSPECIFIEDFresno County, CAMay 2026101.5k BBLs9.2k MCF2,449
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CAMay 2026651k BBLs4.4M MCF12,311
UNSPECIFIEDKern County, CAMay 2026144.3k BBLs50.7k MCF2,115
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Largest Producing Companies in California

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AERA ENERGY LLC May 20262.0M BBLs884k MCF8,631
ASPHALTA LLC May 202634.6k BBLs20.9k MCF48
BERRY PETROLEUM COMPANY LLCBAKERSFIELD, CAMay 2026485.1k BBLs29.9k MCF1,215
BRIDGE ENERGY LLC May 202657.4k BBLs38.9k MCF240
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES ELK HILLS LLC May 2026501.9k BBLs5.8M MCF3,113
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES PRODUCTION CORPORATION May 2026449.3k BBLs589.8k MCF2,325
CALNRG OPERATING LLC May 2026119.8k BBLs131.6k MCF1,081
CARBON CALIFORNIA OPERATING COMPANY LLC May 202640.1k BBLs104.6k MCF405
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXMay 20261.1M BBLs271.6k MCF3,912
CRIMSON RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CORP. May 2026121.6k BBLs49k MCF643
HOLMES WESTERN OIL CORPORATION May 202663.3k BBLs18.1k MCF483
MACPHERSON OIL COMPANY LLC May 202669.7k BBLs4.6k MCF244
NEWBRIDGE RESOURCES, LLCHOUSTON, TXMay 202636.7k BBLs39.1k MCF130
PACIFIC COAST ENERGY COMPANY LP May 202652.1k BBLs39.1k MCF207
SENTINEL PEAK RESOURCES CALIFORNIA LLC May 2026736.8k BBLs400.2k MCF2,848
SIGNAL HILL PETROLEUM INC. May 202686.9k BBLs53k MCF187
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY May 20265.3k BBLs646.4k MCF58
THUMS LONG BEACH CO. May 2026372k BBLs164.4k MCF650
TIDELANDS OIL PRODUCTION CO. May 2026170k BBLs48.5k MCF307
WARREN E & P INCDallas, TXMay 202634.7k BBLs0 MCF103
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Producing Counties in California

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#585#13Colusa County, CAMay 20260 BBLs105.6k MCF1.3k3
#687#17Contra Costa County, CAMay 20261.2k BBLs0 MCF6751
#127#4Fresno County, CAMay 2026295.6k BBLs38.1k MCF12.5k9
#582#12Glenn County, CAMay 20260 BBLs109.2k MCF1.3k3
#708#19Humboldt County, CAMay 20260 BBLs22.2k MCF2081
#23#1Kern County, CAMay 20264.7M BBLs7.3M MCF156.9k61
#629#14Kings County, CAMay 20262.7k BBLs0 MCF1.3k2
#95#2Los Angeles County, CAMay 2026555.4k BBLs880.8k MCF24.3k38
#166#5Monterey County, CAMay 2026165k BBLs45.9k MCF3.9k6
#179#6Orange County, CAMay 2026137.3k BBLs59.2k MCF9.1k20
#643#15Sacramento County, CAMay 2026291 BBLs55k MCF9081
#718#20San Benito County, CAMay 2026664 BBLs826 MCF3883
#729#21San Bernardino County, CAMay 2026476 BBLs3.6k MCF2793
#447#9San Joaquin County, CAMay 20260 BBLs395.6k MCF1.3k4
#305#8San Luis Obispo County, CAMay 202643.7k BBLs18.5k MCF2.0k2
#181#7Santa Barbara County, CAMay 2026132.1k BBLs133.2k MCF6.8k7
#769#22Santa Clara County, CAMay 2026161 BBLs177 MCF1101
#528#10Solano County, CAMay 2026124 BBLs195.4k MCF1.7k4
#567#11Sutter County, CAMay 20260 BBLs135.2k MCF1.2k3
#698#18Tehama County, CAMay 20260 BBLs25.4k MCF6182
#678#16Tulare County, CAMay 20261.3k BBLs0 MCF7783
#117#3Ventura County, CAMay 2026363.7k BBLs388.2k MCF8.5k17
#821#23Yolo County, CAMay 20260 BBLs17 MCF1.5k1