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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-12-06 | 40402 | 42-249-30965 | LACEY, JOHN #6 | GUERNSEY PETROLEUM CORP OF TEXAS | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38174 | 42-249-02884 | SEELIGSON UNIT #102 B | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,175 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38162 | 42-249-30978 | BANKERS MORTGAGE #E-8 | CENTRAL PRODUCERS, INC. | DRILL | 3,850 | |
| 1978-12-06 | 38152 | 42-249-30977 | BRUNS, WILLIE #2 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,350 | |
| 1978-12-04 | 37974 | 42-249-30976 | PRICE, JOSEPHINE #1 #1 | BECKER, B. A. | DRILL | 5,404 | |
| 1978-12-01 | 37868 | 42-249-30975 | HINKLE GAS UNIT #1 | PETRO-ROCK, INC | DRILL | 5,881 | |
| 1978-11-30 | 37870 | 42-249-81369 | MARTENS, CHARLES "A" #1 | EXPLORATION UNLIMITED, INC. | RECOMP | 3,500 | |
| 1978-11-22 | 37482 | 42-249-03294 | TIJERINA DE, H. C. #67 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,267 | |
| 1978-11-21 | 37347 | 42-249-30974 | BRUNS, KERMIT #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,810 | |
| 1978-11-17 | 37822 | 42-249-30450 | ADAMS, NINA EST. #36 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,607 | |
| 1978-11-17 | 37086 | 42-249-30973 | TORRANS, AMELIA CARTER #2 | RAIDER OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,608 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37050 | 42-249-30972 | GOLDAPP TRUST #3 | PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37026 | 42-249-30971 | HOFFMAN, ROGER H. ET AL "G" #1 | SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1978-11-16 | 37004 | 42-249-30970 | NO. 1 LYNWOOD GILBERT UNIT #1 | BELL, KELLY | DRILL | 5,765 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 36662 | 42-249-01836 | ADAMS, NINA ESTATE #8 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,900 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 36660 | 42-249-30969 | HAVEMANN #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,311 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 36659 | 42-249-30968 | RANCHES, LYNN INC. #1 | D & G GAS & OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 8,617 | |
| 1978-11-07 | 36414 | 42-249-81367 | PEREZ, EUSEBIO #1 | MAYFIELD ENGINEERING SERVICE | RECOMP | 5,149 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36292 | 42-249-30855 | MOSSER, H. J. #2 | CLARK, T. O. | OTHER | 5,400 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36282 | 42-249-03304 | DE TIJERNIA, H. C. #52 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 7,476 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36280 | 42-249-02289 | KING RANCH STRATTON #A-14 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,413 | |
| 1978-11-06 | 36235 | 42-249-30967 | MATULA-MCNAIR UNIT #1 | BOUNTY PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1978-11-03 | 36227 | 42-249-30870 | JOHNSON, W. B. JR. "A" ET AL #1 | PETROTEX MANAGEMENT CO. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1978-10-31 | 35921 | 42-249-30966 | WOLTERS "A" #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1978-10-31 | 35889 | 42-249-30867 | MUIL, CHARLES #1 | INTEGRAL ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 36716 | 42-249-30930 | KING RANCH SEELIGSON #C-195 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35854 | 42-249-81366 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #7 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,300 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35853 | 42-249-81365 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #18 F | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35852 | 42-249-81364 | ADAMS, NINA ESTATE #20-F | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,425 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35851 | 42-249-81363 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #24 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,750 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35850 | 42-249-03877 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #25 D | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,125 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35849 | 42-249-81361 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #26 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,150 | |
| 1978-10-30 | 35848 | 42-249-81114 | ADAMS, NINA ES. #20-D | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 4,125 | |
| 1978-10-27 | 35760 | 42-249-30965 | LACEY, JOHN #6 | GUERNSEY PETROLEUM CORP OF TEXAS | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1978-10-23 | 35260 | 42-249-30964 | HUBERT, PATRICK L. "B" #3 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1978-10-19 | 35094 | 42-249-30963 | FRANKE BROS. #1 | TEPCO ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1978-10-19 | 35091 | 42-249-30962 | VALADEZ ESTATE #11 | RISIEN, H. V. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-10-19 | 35089 | 42-249-30961 | VALADEZ ESTATE #12 | RISIEN, H. V. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-10-18 | 34980 | 42-249-02824 | SEELIGSON UNIT #114A | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,253 | |
| 1978-10-18 | 34961 | 42-249-30163 | ADAMS, NINA ESTATE #32 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,510 | |
| 1978-10-18 | 34960 | 42-249-81360 | ADAMS, NINA ESTATE #6 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,449 | |
| 1978-10-18 | 34959 | 42-249-30172 | ADAMS, NINA ESTATE #33 | HOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP. | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 1978-10-17 | 34807 | 42-249-30960 | BRUNS, WILLIE #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 2,300 | |
| 1978-10-17 | 34791 | 42-249-30959 | WELDON-STACEY-BLAKE #1 | DINERO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,216 | |
| 1978-10-17 | 34785 | 42-249-30958 | GOLDAPP TRUST #2 | PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC. | DRILL | 5,362 | |
| 1978-10-16 | 34649 | 42-249-30957 | LACEY, JOHN #5 | GUERNSEY PETROLEUM CORP OF TEXAS | DRILL | 5,330 | |
| 1978-10-13 | 34528 | 42-249-30956 | ROBERTS-MCNEILL #1 | DINERO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-10-06 | 34258 | 42-249-30955 | FRANKE, GEORGE R. #1 | LIFESTYLE ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,512 | |
| 1978-10-03 | 33970 | 42-249-30954 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0144B | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33793 | 42-249-02579 | SELLIGSON UNIT #1002 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,250 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Jim Wells County.