RRC issues no new oil, gas permits in August

  • JUDGE CORY RAINES looks over these entries in the swing judging on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Burleson County Fair. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders
    JUDGE CORY RAINES looks over these entries in the swing judging on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Burleson County Fair. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders
  • POULTRY JUDGING GETS underway early Friday, Sept. 27, at the Burleson County Fairgrounds in Caldwell.
    POULTRY JUDGING GETS underway early Friday, Sept. 27, at the Burleson County Fairgrounds in Caldwell.
  • JUDGE JASON Mooney served as judge for broilers and turkeys at the county fair.
    JUDGE JASON Mooney served as judge for broilers and turkeys at the county fair.

    The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) issued no new oil well drilling permits in Burleson County in August.

    Production in the county in July included 715,310 barrels of oil, 640,136 Mcf of casing head gas, 44,784 Mcf of gas well gas and 4,267 barrels of condensate.

    July’s top-producing fields in the area and their production figures included: * Giddings (Eagleford) -- 395,630 barrels of oil, 242,099 M…