Buckhead Energy buys Ector County, Texas mineral rights and royalties.
Ector County drilling right now — state regulator records, as of 2026-09-20:
This page covers Ector County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Texas Mineral Rights.
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Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Ector County, Texas?
Ector County, home to Odessa, sits on the Central Basin Platform between the Midland and Delaware basins, with a long history of carbonate oil production and growing horizontal activity.
Cities and communities: Odessa.
Ector County, Texas
Odessa (county seat)
2 producing formations
Depth: shallow Permian
Legacy platform carbonate oil
Depth: deeper
Horizontal targets where present
Ector County hosts established carbonate operators alongside operators pursuing deeper horizontal pay.
As a Central Basin Platform county, Ector value often reflects long-life shallow production plus any deeper horizontal potential.
Complete the form for a written offer on your Ector County mineral or royalty interests.
See any operator's drilling footprint in Ector County — wells, recent permits, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Who operates the most wells in the Permian Basin? See the top operators in the Permian Basin by well count → — a monthly-updated leaderboard compiled from state regulator records.
Ector County, Texas includes 28 named oil & gas fields we buy in — each with well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
Goldsmith Field · Fuhrman-Mascho Field · North Cowden Field · Westbrook Field · Foster Field · South Cowden Field · TXL Field · Penwell Field · Harper Field · Martin Field · Emma Field · Jordan Field · Sallie Ann Field · Johnson Field · Goldsmith N Field · Dora Roberts Field · Embar Field · Lawson Field · Goldsmith W Field · Goldsmith East Field · Triplen Field · Peart Field · Headlee Field · Edwards Field · Three Bar Field · Lowe Field · Concho Bluff North Field · Fasken Field · all Texas fields →
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