Galveston County, Texas Wells Summary
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Galveston County contains 110 wells on file, with top operators including HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY and HOUSTON OIL PROD ENTERPRISES,INC.
Wells in Galveston span several oil & gas fields including HIGH ISLAND and GILLOCK, SOUTH.
Most recent well on record: LEAGUE, NELLIE B. ETAL, operated by SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC — last updated August 2026.
County FIPS Code: 48167
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-08-21
By basin
- 176 Permian
- 50 Eagle Ford
- 32 Haynesville
- 22 Other
- 1 Barnett
Drilling for
- 227 Oil
- 54 Gas
Galveston County well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
31 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Galveston County by total wells
Operators: Hilcorp Energy Company, Houston Oil Prod Enterprises,inc, Denbury Onshore, Llc, Xto Energy Inc., Sandpoint Texas Llc, Houston Petroleum Company, Sawtooth Operating Co., Inc., Linc Gulf Coast Petroleum, Inc., Kaler Energy Corp., Fieldwood Onshore Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Galveston County
Fields: High Island, Gillock, South, Wildcat, Franks, Nw. (8900), Franks (8900 Sand), League City, West (Anomalina), Franks (Banfield), Alta Loma, East (S- Sand), Eagle Bay (Vicksburg), Franks (Schenck Sand).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAGUE, NELLIE B. ETAL | 2026-08-19 | 2 | SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC | 16730136 |
| TIDWELL | 2026-08-11 | 7 | KALER ENERGY CORP. | 16731535 |
| FRANKS /8900 SAND/ UNIT | 2026-07-27 | 2 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | 16780686 |
| MOODY ESTATE TRUSTEE | 2026-06-29 | 2 | SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC | 16731198 |
| CADE, TAYLOR | 2026-06-18 | 2 | SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC | 16731370 |
| FRANKS /8900 SAND/ UNIT | 2026-05-04 | 5 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | 16731374 |
| E.W. CRAIG | 2026-04-10 | 2 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | 16731549 |
| FRANKS /8900 SAND/ UNIT | 2026-04-10 | 2 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | 16731373 |
| SMITH, CHARLOTTE E. R/A -B- | 2026-03-13 | 2 | SANDPOINT TEXAS LLC | 16730938 |
| OBRIEN, ERIN, ETAL, UNIT 1 | 2026-01-16 | 2 | HOUSTON OIL PROD ENTERPRISES,INC | 16731444 |
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