Mineral rights in Evangeline County, Louisiana
Evangeline County is a quieter corner of Louisiana's mineral market, with 4 permits in the last 24 months — which can mean motivated owners and less buyer competition.
- 4
- Permits · 24 mo
approved through 2026-06-09
Who's drilling Evangeline County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| Plains All American | 2 |
| Wagner Oil | 1 |
| Exxon | 1 |
What the record says
Evangeline County recorded 4 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09. Activity centers on the Western Gulf basin.
Leasing has kept pace: 63 leases were recorded in the county over the last 24 months. For how royalty terms work, see our royalty guide.
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Evangeline County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in Evangeline County, Louisiana?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are Plains All American, Wagner Oil, Exxon. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in Evangeline County?
Start with the Evangeline County clerk's deed records and the county appraisal roll, then verify against state regulator filings. Our title search guide walks through the process, and the Mineral Eagle platform links these records for the whole county.
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Buying in Evangeline County?
Mineral Eagle links every permit above to the owners it affects — name by name, with the records to back it up.