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Jackson County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

734
Jackson County

Last 60 days

10
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

14
to compare against

60-day trend

-4
vs prior 60d

Jackson County contains 734 wells on file, with top operators including HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY and KD ENERGY, LLC.

Wells in Jackson span several oil & gas fields including WEST RANCH (41-A & 98-A CONS.) and WEST RANCH (GRETA).

Most recent well on record: WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT, operated by HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48239

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-08-21

281 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

By basin

  • 176 Permian
  • 50 Eagle Ford
  • 32 Haynesville
  • 22 Other
  • 1 Barnett

Drilling for

  • 227 Oil
  • 54 Gas

Jackson 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.
98 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Jackson County by total wells

HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY528KD ENERGY, LLC18FROSTWOOD ENERGY, LLC18MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS, INC.14ACOCK/ANAQUA OPERATING CO., LP11AMBASSADOR PETROLEUM, INC.9PHERE OPERATING INC7MARQUEE CORPORATION7ALTA MESA SERVICES, LP6KALER ENERGY CORP.5

Operators: Hilcorp Energy Company, Kd Energy, Llc, Frostwood Energy, Llc, Mcgowan Working Partners, Inc., Acock/anaqua Operating Co., Lp, Ambassador Petroleum, Inc., Phere Operating Inc, Marquee Corporation, Alta Mesa Services, Lp, Kaler Energy Corp..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Jackson County

WEST RANCH (41-A & 98-A CONS.)238WEST RANCH (GRETA)123WEST RANCH (WARD)50WEST RANCH (MARGINULINA 5000)31WEST RANCH (OTHER ZONES)26WEST RANCH (GLASSCOCK)24WESTHOFF (COMBINED ASSOCIATED)17WEST RANCH (TONEY)16WEST RANCH (98-A)15WEST RANCH (NOBLE)12

Fields: West Ranch (41-A & 98-A Cons.), West Ranch (Greta), West Ranch (Ward), West Ranch (Marginulina 5000), West Ranch (Other Zones), West Ranch (Glasscock), Westhoff (Combined Associated), West Ranch (Toney), West Ranch (98-A), West Ranch (Noble).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Jackson against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,361 wells
  • Martin · 10,748 wells
  • Andrews · 9,670 wells
  • Reeves · 7,427 wells
  • Ector · 7,218 wells
  • Upton · 6,935 wells
  • Howard · 6,527 wells
  • Karnes · 5,993 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,424 wells
  • Reagan · 5,243 wells
  • Loving · 4,971 wells
  • La Salle · 4,753 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-08-14 4 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933777
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-08-11 7 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933799
LORENZEN 2026-08-07 2 PALOMA OPERATING, LLC 23933971
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-07-30 5 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933771
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-07-29 13 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933675
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-07-27 5 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933823
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-07-15 10 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933666
BROOKING, G. T. (SWD) 2026-07-02 3 BRITNIC OIL & GAS, INC. 23933594
JOHNSON, ELMER 2026-06-18 6 MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS, INC. 23902154
WEST RANCH (41-A/98-A CONS) UNIT 2026-06-17 9 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 23933744

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