Buckhead Energy buys Madison County, Texas mineral rights and royalties.
Madison County drilling right now — Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, as of 2026-11-04:
Figures for Madison County, Texas. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.
| Year | Oil | Gas | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,000,000 | $13,000,000 | $130,000,000 |
| 2024 | $130,000,000 | $8,200,000 | $140,000,000 |
| 2023 | $120,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $130,000,000 |
Median permit to spud: 57 days (6 wells)
Median spud to first production: 90 days (8 wells)
Drilled, not yet producing: 5 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 725 days since spud
This page covers Madison County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Texas Mineral Rights.
Own a royalty rather than the minerals themselves? See selling oil & gas royalties in Texas — severance tax, property-tax treatment, and whether a dormancy statute applies.
Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Madison County, Texas?
Madison County is a step-out Western Haynesville county with active deep gas development overlying the Austin Chalk Giddings trend. The county sits in the heart of the corridor where Comstock Resources has extended Haynesville/Bossier productivity north out of the historic Louisiana–East Texas core, and many sections support potential development across both the shallow Chalk and the deep Haynesville.
Cities and communities: Madisonville, Midway, North Zulch.
Madison County, Texas
Madisonville (county seat)
4 producing formations
Depth: Cretaceous
Hybrid horizontal
Depth: Cretaceous
Co-developed
Depth: deep Jurassic
Active step-out development
Depth: Jurassic
Underlying carbonate
Western Haynesville activity in Madison County is led principally by Comstock Resources, with Austin Chalk operators including Magnolia and others active in the shallower section.
Madison County's stacked-pay character makes lease language particularly important. Many older leases address only the Austin Chalk window.
Complete the form for a written offer on your Madison County mineral or royalty interests.
See any operator's well footprint in Madison County — wells operated, wells that have produced, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Who operates the most wells in the Arkla Basin (Haynesville)? See the top operators in the Arkla Basin (Haynesville) by well count → — a monthly-updated leaderboard — Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data.
Madison County, Texas includes 6 named oil & gas fields we buy in — each with well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
Kurten Field · Madisonville W Field · Aguila Vado Field · Halliday Field · Fort Trinidad East Field · Fort Trinidad Field · all Texas fields →
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