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Kaufman County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

12
Kaufman County

Last 12 months

0
wells drilled

Prior 12 months

1
to compare against

Year-over-year

-1
vs prior 12 mo

Kaufman County contains 12 wells on file, with top operators including O'BENCO, INC. and FOUR STARR PRODUCTION, LLC.

Wells in Kaufman span several oil & gas fields including TAWAKONI, SOUTH (SMACKOVER) and TAWAKONI (SMACKOVER).

Most recent well on record: HENDRICKS, JESSE E., operated by VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLC — last updated September 2024.

County FIPS Code: 48257

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

Kaufman 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.
3 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Kaufman County by total wells

O'BENCO, INC.3FOUR STARR PRODUCTION, LLC2VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLC2BASA RESOURCES, INC.2LAYLINE ENERGY I LLC1ROMACK PRODUCTION COMPANY1TRITON ENERGY LLC1MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.1

Operators: O'benco, Inc., Four Starr Production, Llc, Vinland Texas Services Llc, Basa Resources, Inc., Layline Energy I Llc, Romack Production Company, Triton Energy Llc, Machin & Associates, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Kaufman County

TAWAKONI, SOUTH (SMACKOVER)3TAWAKONI (SMACKOVER)2PRAIRIEVILLE (WOODBINE)2SUNLIGHT (WOODBINE)1HAM GOSSETT (BACON LIME)1WALTER FAIR1HAM GOSSETT (PALUXY, LO.)1HAM GOSSETT (WILLIAMS LSVLE.)1

Fields: Tawakoni, South (Smackover), Tawakoni (Smackover), Prairieville (Woodbine), Sunlight (Woodbine), Ham Gossett (Bacon Lime), Walter Fair, Ham Gossett (Paluxy, Lo.), Ham Gossett (Williams Lsvle.).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Kaufman 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
HENDRICKS, JESSE E. 2024-09-18 2 VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLC 25730194
HENDRICKS, JESSE E. B 2021-04-12 4 VINLAND TEXAS SERVICES LLC 25730250
PRIDDY A 2019-11-04 2 MACHIN & ASSOCIATES, INC. 25730433
MELTON 2018-11-14 FOUR STARR PRODUCTION, LLC 25730013
BRYANT OIL UNIT 2015-10-01 2 O'BENCO, INC. 25730427
MUSGRAVE UNIT A 2015-05-28 2 FOUR STARR PRODUCTION, LLC 25720007
CLARK 2015-01-15 2 TRITON ENERGY LLC 25730324
LC AKIN 2014-12-09 2 O'BENCO, INC. 25730192
WILLIAMS, C.P. 2014-02-18 BASA RESOURCES, INC. 25730421
AKIN 2013-03-14 O'BENCO, INC. 25730414

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