JIM HOGG County
District 10 · Permian (West) · Permits since 1977-06-17 · Data through 2026-01-29
Jim Hogg County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-01-29. HOME PETROLEUM CORP. leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. 2 operators filed a first Jim Hogg County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 5,500 ft; 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (all)
2209
Operators (all)
339
Avg Depth (all)
6,690
Hz % (all)
1%
All Time
2,209
Depth Range: 0 - 22,000 ft
SWD wells in JIM HOGG County → 8 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (all)
DRILL
1834
RECOMP
289
OTHER
55
RENTR
22
FLD-XFR
9
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| HOME PETROLEUM CORP. | 1 | 19 |
| CHARRO OPERATING, L.L.C. | 1 | 7 |
| MILLENNIUM EXPLORATION CO. LLC | 1 | 1 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 913168 | PENA A43 | DRILL | 2026-01-29 |
| 911147 | DR. JOSE A. GUTIERREZ, JR. | DRILL | 2025-10-17 |
| 911066 | LAURO LOPEZ | RECOMP | 2025-10-14 |
| 898776 | KMF | DRILL | 2024-04-24 |
| 897683 | KMF | DRILL | 2024-03-13 |
| 894972 | KMF | DRILL | 2023-11-20 |
| 894972 | KMF | DRILL | 2023-11-20 |
| 894973 | KMF | DRILL | 2023-11-20 |
| 894973 | KMF | DRILL | 2023-11-20 |
| 888138 | PINNELL YTURRIA | RECOMP | 2023-02-21 |
New to JIM HOGG County
first county permit, past 12 mo| OPERATOR | FIRST PERMIT | PERMITS | BACKGROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOME PETROLEUM CORP. | 2025-10-17 | 1 | first TX permits |
| MILLENNIUM EXPLORATION CO. LLC | 2025-10-14 | 1 | active elsewhere in TX |
Formations Beneath JIM HOGG County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 218 | 9,440 |
| Yegua | 168 | 4,500 |
| Jackson | 112 | 2,770 |
| Cook Mountain | 57 | 4,850 |
| Wilcox | 56 | 10,100 |
| Frio | 29 | 1,585 |
| Catahoula | 23 | 2,185 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 17 | 800 |