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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-15 | 12117 | 42-249-30843 | MOORE, LESTER #4 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1977-11-14 | 9128 | 42-249-81298 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0905 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 5,860 | |
| 1977-11-09 | 11734 | 42-249-03271 | KING RANCH TIJERINA #J-23 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,222 | |
| 1977-11-08 | 11600 | 42-249-30842 | MORRISS, GILMER A. ET AL #1 | COATES, GEORGE H. ESTATE OF | DRILL | 5,650 | |
| 1977-11-08 | 11578 | 42-249-30841 | SCOTT ET AL #1 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | DRILL | 6,610 | |
| 1977-11-08 | 11058 | 42-249-30831 | ALMOND, ELIZABETH #1A | SMEDLEY, GORDON L. & ASSOC., INC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1977-11-08 | 7077 | 42-249-30806 | ALMOND, JOHN #1 | WOODUL, MOISELLE | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1977-11-04 | 11369 | 42-249-81309 | SEELIGSON UNIT #1502-C | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,132 | |
| 1977-11-03 | 11415 | 42-249-30839 | MUIL "A" #4 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11200 | 42-249-30836 | MOORE, LESTER #3 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11199 | 42-249-30835 | STELZIG-ZWERNEMAN "A" #2 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 2,445 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11198 | 42-249-30834 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #24 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 11197 | 42-249-30833 | STELZIG-ZWERNEMAN "A" #3 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 2,409 | |
| 1977-11-02 | 9561 | 42-249-30822 | BLASCHKE, W. "A" #1-A | OMEGA MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 2,350 | |
| 1977-11-01 | 11248 | 42-249-30838 | BLASCHKE, W. "A" #2-A | OMEGA MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1977-11-01 | 11204 | 42-249-30837 | WEST-RIDER #3 | OMEGA MINERALS, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1977-11-01 | 11153 | 42-249-81307 | SEELIGSON UNIT #1403T | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,005 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11060 | 42-249-30832 | ALMOND, JOHN #2 | SMEDLEY, GORDON L. & ASSOC., INC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11054 | 42-249-81306 | BOTARD, MINNIE #1 | SMEDLEY, GORDON L. & ASSOC., INC | OTHER | 5,400 | |
| 1977-10-31 | 11052 | 42-249-30535 | BOTARD, MINNIE #2 | SMEDLEY, GORDON L. & ASSOC., INC | OTHER | 6,000 | |
| 1977-10-28 | 10917 | 42-249-30829 | ALMOND, ELIZABETH #2 | D & G OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 5,350 | |
| 1977-10-27 | 11328 | 42-249-81308 | SEELIGSON UNIT #4276 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,112 | |
| 1977-10-27 | 10923 | 42-249-30830 | DUNN, S. C. #4 | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1977-10-27 | 10739 | 42-249-30827 | KNOLLE, JOE #1 | TEPCO ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 6,010 | |
| 1977-10-26 | 5501 | 42-249-30796 | VALADEZ ESTATE #7 | RISIEN, H. V. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1977-10-26 | 3937 | 42-249-30785 | LOWDER, SUE WINFIELD #1 | PENINSULA RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 1977-10-25 | 10564 | 42-249-30341 | FRANK, GEORGE P. JR. #1 | CICHOWSKI, J. F. | RECOMP | 5,600 | |
| 1977-10-24 | 10535 | 42-249-01924 | MORRISS, G. A. "A" #2 | MUELLER, JOSEPH P. | OTHER | 5,873 | |
| 1977-10-18 | 10636 | 42-249-81304 | PONDROM, L. G. #1 | WEAVER & SHARP | RECOMP | 5,700 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 10284 | 42-249-30800 | STRAUBE, HELEN #2 | TEPCO ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 3,050 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9943 | 42-249-30048 | KING RANCH TIJERINA #J-119 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,499 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9941 | 42-249-81301 | SEELIGSON UNIT #0143 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 6,264 | |
| 1977-10-17 | 9930 | 42-249-30825 | CORNELIUS, H. M. #1 | MUELLER, JOSEPH P. | DRILL | 5,535 | |
| 1977-10-14 | 10634 | 42-249-30586 | KING RANCH TIJERINA #J-132 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 9,365 | |
| 1977-10-14 | 9907 | 42-249-30824 | DELLINGER RANCH #3 | DINERO OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1977-10-14 | 9819 | 42-249-81300 | DUNN, S. C. #2 | LOGUE AND PATTERSON INC. | OTHER | 5,800 | |
| 1977-10-14 | 9818 | 42-249-01571 | KNOX GAS UNIT #1 | CENTRAL PRODUCERS, INC. | RECOMP | 3,000 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 9568 | 42-249-30823 | WOSTAL, JOCOB #1 | CALLERY EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 2,293 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 7281 | 42-249-30809 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #23 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 6007 | 42-249-30798 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #21 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 6006 | 42-249-30797 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #22 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 9427 | 42-249-30821 | MORGAN, R. PROPERTIES #1 | RHODES & HICKS DRLG. CORP. | DRILL | 5,812 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 4532 | 42-249-30789 | STELZIG-ZWERNEMAN #7 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,050 | |
| 1977-10-11 | 4531 | 42-249-30788 | FREEBORN, SIDNEY #20 | SHANDS, P. C. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1977-10-07 | 9557 | 42-249-81299 | KING RANCH SEELIGSON #C-179 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 7,718 | |
| 1977-10-06 | 9268 | 42-249-30820 | HENDRICKS, J. F. #1-A | CENTRAL PRODUCERS, INC. | DRILL | 1,900 | |
| 1977-10-06 | 9235 | 42-249-30819 | PEREZ, EUSEBIO #1 | MAYFIELD ENGINEERING SERVICE | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1977-10-05 | 2802 | 42-249-30776 | HEIN BROS. #1 | TEPCO ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 1977-10-04 | 9099 | 42-249-30817 | MOSSER TRUST #8 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 5,562 | |
| 1977-10-04 | 9098 | 42-249-30816 | MCPHERSON #1 | TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Jim Wells County.