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Last updated: August 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-08-16, Santa Barbara County, California shows 75 recent drilling permits and 183 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Cat Canyon Resources LLC the most active operator and the Monterey the leading target formation.
This page covers Santa Barbara County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see California Mineral Rights.
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As of , Santa Barbara County, California shows 75 recent drilling permits , 183 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 3,355 producing wells, with Cat Canyon Resources LLC the most active operator. Source: TX RRC / OK OCC well-header & permit records, aggregated by Buckhead Energy. Refreshed monthly.
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Santa Barbara County, California includes 12 named oil & gas fields we buy in. Each field page carries well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
Cat Canyon Field · Santa Maria Valley Field · Orcutt Field · Summerland Field · Casmalia Field · Guadalupe Field · Any Field Field · Cuyama South Field · Mesa Field · Russell Ranch Field · Elwood Field · Lompoc Field · all California fields →
Buckhead Energy acquires mineral rights and royalties in Santa Barbara County, California. Known for its onshore and offshore resources, we provide comprehensive valuations.
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Santa Barbara County shows established production in oil production, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
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Specialty drilling companies are utilizing advanced completion methods in Santa Barbara County.
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