Oil & Gas Activity in Monterey County, CA

  2. Oil & Gas Data for California
  3. Monterey County, CA Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
165k BBLs
Total County Oil Production for May 2026
Gas Production
45.9k MCF
Total County Gas Production for May 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
166.7k BBLs
Total County BOE Production for May 2026
Monterey County, CA is Ranked
#167
Nationally In Overall Production
Monterey County, CA is Ranked
#5
Statewide In Overall Production

Monterey County, CA Oil & Gas Production

California Rank
#5
in Total Oil Production
California Rank
#12
in Total Gas Production
3.9k
Drilled Wells
484
Active Wells
6
Operators
0
Permits on File
Monterey County, CA Accounts for
2.58%
Of Oil Production in California
Monterey County, CA Accounts for
0.46%
Of Gas Production in California

California Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Kern County, CAMay 20264.7M BBLs
#2Los Angeles County, CAMay 2026555.4k BBLs
#3Ventura County, CAMay 2026363.7k BBLs
#4Fresno County, CAMay 2026295.6k BBLs
#5Monterey County, CAMay 2026165k BBLs
#6Orange County, CAMay 2026137.3k BBLs
#7Santa Barbara County, CAMay 2026132.1k BBLs
#8San Luis Obispo County, CAMay 202643.7k BBLs
#9Kings County, CAMay 20262.7k BBLs
#10Tulare County, CAMay 20261.3k BBLs
#11Contra Costa County, CAMay 20261.2k BBLs
#12San Benito County, CAMay 2026664 BBLs

California Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#6Sutter County, CAMay 2026135.2k MCF
#7Santa Barbara County, CAMay 2026133.2k MCF
#8Glenn County, CAMay 2026109.2k MCF
#9Colusa County, CAMay 2026105.6k MCF
#10Orange County, CAMay 202659.2k MCF
#11Sacramento County, CAMay 202655k MCF
#12Monterey County, CAMay 202645.9k MCF
#13Fresno County, CAMay 202638.1k MCF
#14Tehama County, CAMay 202625.4k MCF
#15Humboldt County, CAMay 202622.2k MCF
#16San Luis Obispo County, CAMay 202618.5k MCF
#17San Bernardino County, CAMay 20263.6k MCF

Largest Properties in Monterey County, CA

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ALEXANDERMonterey County, CAMay 2026955 BBLs0 MCF23
BARKLEYMonterey County, CAMay 2026440 BBLs0 MCF11
BRINANMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF5
BURNETTMonterey County, CAMay 2026459 BBLs0 MCF5
CAPPSMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF5
DOUD ESTATEMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF4
DUDLEYMonterey County, CAMay 20266.7k BBLs2.5k MCF67
FERRINIMonterey County, CAMay 20263.4k BBLs872 MCF144
GAMBOA-KELLYMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF1
HAMBEYMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF70
HS 102Monterey County, CAMay 20262.3k BBLs19 MCF16
HSD 2Monterey County, CAMay 2026484 BBLs2 MCF1
LANIGANMonterey County, CAMay 202652 BBLs2 MCF14
LOMBARDIMonterey County, CAMay 20261.9k BBLs1.1k MCF20
LYNCH CANYON HMonterey County, CAMay 2026292 BBLs8 MCF10
ORRADREMonterey County, CAMay 2026134 BBLs34 MCF8
ORRADREMonterey County, CAMay 2026130.2k BBLs34.7k MCF1,243
ROSENBERGMonterey County, CAMay 202617.5k BBLs6.6k MCF788
TEXACO-PATTERSONMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF3
THOMAS DOUD ESTATEMonterey County, CA0 BBLs0 MCF4
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Largest Producing Companies in Monterey County, CA

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AERA ENERGY LLC May 2026113.4k BBLs29k MCF246
CALNRG OPERATING LLC May 20263.3k BBLs43 MCF26
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXMay 202644.1k BBLs15.8k MCF176
NY OIL INC. May 20261.8k BBLs0 MCF27
PACIFIC COAST ENERGY COMPANY LP May 20261.9k BBLs1.1k MCF7
REABOLD CALIFORNIA LLC May 2026459 BBLs0 MCF2
TRIO PETROLEUM LLC May 20260 BBLs0 MCF0
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Counties Surrounding Monterey County, CA

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#689#17Contra Costa County, CAMay 20261.2k BBLs0 MCF6751
#129#4Fresno County, CAMay 2026295.6k BBLs38.1k MCF12.5k9
#628#14Kings County, CAMay 20262.7k BBLs0 MCF1.3k2
#720#20San Benito County, CAMay 2026664 BBLs826 MCF3883
#448#9San Joaquin County, CAMay 20260 BBLs395.6k MCF1.3k4
#307#8San Luis Obispo County, CAMay 202643.7k BBLs18.5k MCF2.0k2
#181#7Santa Barbara County, CAMay 2026132.1k BBLs133.2k MCF6.8k7
#771#22Santa Clara County, CAMay 2026161 BBLs177 MCF1101