Jim Wells County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Jim Wells County — updated daily, data through 2026-05-05.
Jim Wells County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 2 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
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Operators (30d)
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Latest Permit
2026-05-05
All Time
3,731
3,731 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-02-26 | 267888 | 42-249-30269 | KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS #M54C | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,560 | |
| 1985-02-26 | 267886 | 42-249-30239 | KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS #M42C | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 1985-02-25 | 267756 | 42-249-03182 | SEELIGSON UNIT #4254 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,084 | |
| 1985-02-21 | 267424 | 42-249-31759 | PILLACK, EMIL #1 | GLACIER ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 6,350 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267146 | 42-249-31869 | BAPTIST FOUNDATION OF TEXAS "A" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1985-02-18 | 267144 | 42-249-31868 | GARCIA, HUMBERTO Y. #2 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,075 | |
| 1985-02-15 | 267017 | 42-249-02880 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0190A | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 5,650 | |
| 1985-02-14 | 266927 | 42-249-02757 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0140 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1985-02-14 | 266885 | 42-249-31867 | OTTO GOLDAPP HEIRS WELL NO 2 #2 | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1985-02-14 | 266798 | 42-249-30987 | WARDNER, G. P. #139 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | RECOMP | 9,144 | |
| 1985-02-13 | 266794 | 42-249-03177 | CANALES, P. #104 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 8,090 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266359 | 42-249-31864 | TRUE #1 | M. J. G., INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266560 | 42-249-31866 | RUSSELL, N. L. #5 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266533 | 42-249-31865 | BARRERA, JOSE E. #1 | LAUGHLIN, W. M. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266585 | 42-249-30454 | KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS #M55C | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,440 | |
| 1985-02-08 | 266659 | 42-249-31820 | CANALES, P. #139 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1985-02-07 | 266121 | 42-249-31861 | HOFFMAN #1 | HOSKINS & SONS & PEREGRINE O&G | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1985-02-06 | 266172 | 42-249-31862 | BLUCHER, C. F. H. #50 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1985-02-06 | 266173 | 42-249-31863 | BLUCHER, C. F. H. #49 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265883 | 42-249-31860 | MOBIL/ARCO UNIT #2 | FLOURNOY PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1985-01-31 | 265724 | 42-249-31858 | FOSTER, DAN R. "B" #2B | FOSTER, DAN R. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1985-01-31 | 265725 | 42-249-31859 | FOSTER, DAN R. "B" #1B | FOSTER, DAN R. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1985-01-29 | 265495 | 42-249-31857 | FRANK "A" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1985-01-29 | 265469 | 42-249-31856 | BUTLER "K" #1 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1985-01-23 | 264923 | 42-249-31420 | MUIL, CHARLIE #2 | TX PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,460 | |
| 1985-01-21 | 264715 | 42-249-31855 | HOLMES, M. S. #1 | ACOCK ENGINEERING & OPERATING CO | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1985-01-17 | 264331 | 42-249-31854 | MUIL, CHAS #7 | TX PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-01-15 | 264190 | 42-249-31853 | JONES #1 | FALCON-COLORADO EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1985-01-14 | 264088 | 42-249-02736 | SEELIGSON UNIT #120 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,090 | |
| 1985-01-09 | 263542 | 42-249-03100 | SEELIGSON UNIT #4266 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,115 | |
| 1985-01-08 | 263713 | 42-249-31852 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY T. #1A | LEY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263634 | 42-249-31851 | STOCKTON UNIT #1 | GRIMES, ERWIN E. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263189 | 42-249-31849 | HARKINS, JAYNE H. #1 | GLACIER ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263637 | 42-249-31392 | MUIL, C. #1D | TX PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,460 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263121 | 42-249-31848 | PALACIOS #1 | AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1985-01-03 | 263522 | 42-249-31850 | BALDWIN UNIT #1 | PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 263103 | 42-249-31847 | DRISCOLL FOUNDATION #1 | EAGLE OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 262602 | 42-249-03220 | STEWART-JONES UNIT NO. 1 #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 7,631 | |
| 1984-12-27 | 262172 | 42-249-31846 | OATES, W. #1 | RISEDEN, LTD. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1984-12-21 | 262159 | 42-249-31716 | SEELIGSON ESTATE "B" #49 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 7,334 | |
| 1984-12-21 | 262156 | 42-249-02811 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0198 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,258 | |
| 1984-12-21 | 262157 | 42-249-02881 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0193A | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 6,250 | |
| 1984-12-20 | 261693 | 42-249-31844 | GAFFORD, H. B. #2 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,150 | |
| 1984-12-19 | 261733 | 42-249-31845 | MUELLER, H. #3A | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1984-12-18 | 261630 | 42-249-31841 | KING RANCH MORGAN #P19 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1984-12-17 | 261680 | 42-249-31843 | KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS #M110C | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1984-12-17 | 261675 | 42-249-31842 | KING RANCH WEST BORREGOS #R8 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,750 | |
| 1984-12-11 | 260729 | 42-249-31839 | VELA, ALICIA #1 | SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1984-12-11 | 261182 | 42-249-03306 | DE TIJERINA, H. C. #55 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,301 | |
| 1984-12-11 | 261060 | 42-249-31840 | ARNOLD, H. RAY #1 | GIERHART, INC./SOUTHERN RESOURCE | DRILL | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Jim Wells County.