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
0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-12-19 | 102845 | 42-249-81430 | KING RANCH MORGAN #M34 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 6,000 | |
| 1980-12-17 | 102656 | 42-249-31106 | MOSSER, H.J. #4 | MOORE OIL & GAS, INC. | OTHER | 3,707 | |
| 1980-12-17 | 102653 | 42-249-30797 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #22 | GRACE PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 3,200 | |
| 1980-12-15 | 102411 | 42-249-31346 | DRISCOLL ESTATE B #2 | DEETER, JOHN | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-12-15 | 102410 | 42-249-31345 | DRISCOLL ESTATE A #1 | DEETER, JOHN | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102139 | 42-249-31344 | TROUT #2 | GUERNSEY PETROLEUM CORP OF TEXAS | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102137 | 42-249-31343 | MARTINEZ, A. G. #1 | DAVIS CRUDE, INC. | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102135 | 42-249-31342 | DRISCOLL/J-3 #1 | DEETER CONSTRUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102134 | 42-249-31341 | STONE #1 | DEETER, JOHN | DRILL | 6,247 | |
| 1980-12-12 | 102133 | 42-249-31340 | LYNN RANCHES, INC. #1 | GALO ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,560 | |
| 1980-12-10 | 101526 | 42-249-31339 | BLAKE-BOWERS #2 | DEETER CONSTRUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-12-10 | 101522 | 42-249-31338 | BLAKE-BOWERS #3 | DEETER CONSTRUCTION, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-12-10 | 101521 | 42-249-31337 | BOYD #1 | DEETER, JOHN | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1980-12-10 | 101498 | 42-249-31336 | HAYS, ROBERT M. #1 | NICKLOS OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1980-12-09 | 101412 | 42-249-31335 | TRUE #1 | PRIME OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-12-03 | 102278 | 42-249-31324 | WESTERHOLM #1 | KIBBE, R. E. | DRILL | 0 | |
| 1980-11-25 | 100415 | 42-249-31333 | BURNS, L. T. ET AL #1 | ARCH PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 5,503 | |
| 1980-11-25 | 100419 | 42-249-31334 | DANFORD #1 | FERGUSON & BOSWORTH INC. | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1980-11-24 | 102322 | 42-249-31331 | HOLLOW TREE SAND UNIT #5A | CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1980-11-21 | 102315 | 42-249-31332 | SHAEFFER RANCH #1 | CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-11-12 | 98733 | 42-249-31330 | SHARPE, NELSON B. #1 | RISIEN, H. V. | DRILL | 5,416 | |
| 1980-11-12 | 98732 | 42-249-31329 | CAULEY, PRISCILLA B. ETAL #1 | REALITOS ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 3,812 | |
| 1980-11-10 | 98620 | 42-249-31328 | PILARCYK #1 | FERGUSON & BOSWORTH | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1980-11-07 | 98472 | 42-249-31326 | WORD, MCGEHEE #1 | DKD JOINT VENTURE | DRILL | 3,860 | |
| 1980-11-07 | 98397 | 42-249-31130 | KLATT #1 | GUERNSEY PETROLEUM CORP OF TEXAS | RECOMP | 4,600 | |
| 1980-11-06 | 98307 | 42-249-31325 | MOOS #1 | CHILDERS, CHARLES M. | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1980-11-03 | 98476 | 42-249-31327 | DENNIS, ORVILLE UNIT #1-A | TOTAL EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 3,010 | |
| 1980-11-03 | 97934 | 42-249-31323 | VALVERDE #1 | DKD JOINT VENTURE | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1980-11-03 | 97875 | 42-249-31322 | STECH G.U. #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1980-10-31 | 98864 | 42-249-31282 | GUERRA, BERTA B. #01 | PETROLITHICS, INC. | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 1980-10-31 | 97821 | 42-249-03233 | DE TIJERINA, H.C. #66 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,775 | |
| 1980-10-31 | 97820 | 42-249-81429 | DE TIJERINA, H.C. #31 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,581 | |
| 1980-10-30 | 97666 | 42-249-81428 | MOSSER, H.J. #2 | MOORE OIL & GAS VENTURES | RECOMP | 2,250 | |
| 1980-10-30 | 97594 | 42-249-03229 | DE TIJERINA, H.C. #61 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,300 | |
| 1980-10-30 | 97583 | 42-249-31020 | RAGLAND -A- #5 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | OTHER | 5,600 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97358 | 42-249-31321 | THOMPSON, ROBERT B. #1-4 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,040 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97356 | 42-249-31320 | THOMPSON, ROBERT B. #1-2 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97355 | 42-249-31319 | THOMPSON, ROBERT B. #1-3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,080 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97339 | 42-249-31318 | THOMPSON, ROBERT B. #1-1 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97337 | 42-249-31317 | HARDWICKE/ADAMS #5 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97334 | 42-249-31316 | HARDWICKE/ADAMS #4 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97330 | 42-249-31315 | HARDWICKE/ADAMS #3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,040 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97327 | 42-249-31314 | HARDWICKE/ADAMS #1 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97156 | 42-249-31313 | DELLINGER #7 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97155 | 42-249-31312 | DELLINGER #6 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97154 | 42-249-31311 | DELLINGER #5 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97152 | 42-249-31310 | DELLINGER #3 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,040 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97151 | 42-249-31309 | DELLINGER #4 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97149 | 42-249-31308 | DELLINGER #2 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 | |
| 1980-10-28 | 97148 | 42-249-31307 | DELLINGER #1 | TXO MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 1,020 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Jim Wells County.