JACKSON County

District 4 · Gulf Coast (Southwest) · Permits since 1977-06-06 · Data through 2025-12-23

Jackson County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2025-12-23. WAGNER OIL COMPANY leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. Median permitted depth over the past year is 6,900 ft (prior year: 6,500 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
Custom to

Permits (1yr)

3

vs Prior

-77%

Operators (1yr)

3

Avg Depth (1yr)

7,267

Hz % (1yr)

0%

All Time

6,612

Depth Range: 40 - 69,006 ft
SWD wells in JACKSON County → 188 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (1yr)

DRILL

2

+1 vs prior

RECOMP

1

-7 vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
14
12
11

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
LORENZENDRILL2025-12-23
YAUSSI BDRILL2025-12-15
L RANCH D UNITRECOMP2025-09-18
HESSRENTR2025-08-21
MAUDE K. HILLYERRECOMP2025-08-08
ROSE-SAMPLERENTR2025-03-25
LORENZENRECOMP2025-03-21
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNITRECOMP2024-12-10
YAUSSI BDRILL2024-12-04
WEST RANCH -A-RECOMP2024-11-13

Formations Beneath JACKSON County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Frio1,2055,000
Catahoula8364,261
Greta3755,080
Miocene (undifferentiated)3211,800
Yegua1627,476
Vicksburg1285,624
Jackson645,925
Wilcox2910,040