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Knox County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

93
Knox County

Last 60 days

2
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

2
to compare against

60-day trend

0
vs prior 60d

Knox County contains 93 wells on file, with top operators including JLA RESOURCES COMPANY and CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC..

Wells in Knox span several oil & gas fields including LITTLE GIANT (TANNEHILL) and GOREE.

Most recent well on record: FANT RANCH UNIT, operated by TREE OPERATING, LLC — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48275

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

Knox 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.
56 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Knox County by total wells

JLA RESOURCES COMPANY8CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.6M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.6TEAL EXPLORATION, LLC5TREE OPERATING, LLC5BRIDWELL OIL CO.4LOUDON OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C.4QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC.3KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC3DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC.3

Operators: Jla Resources Company, Cholla Petroleum, Inc., M. E. Operating & Services, Inc., Teal Exploration, Llc, Tree Operating, Llc, Bridwell Oil Co., Loudon Operating Company, L.l.c., Quatro Oil And Gas, Inc., Kinder Morgan Production Co Llc, Double M Petroproperties, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Knox County

LITTLE GIANT (TANNEHILL)11GOREE9KATZ (STRAWN)9PF-ELLIS (CADDO)8WILDCAT8GOREE, NW. (TANNEHILL)5HACKATHORN (TANNEHILL)5FANT (CONGL., LO.)5BOBBY B (TANN)3KNOX CITY, NORTH (CANYON)3

Fields: Little Giant (Tannehill), Goree, Katz (Strawn), Pf-Ellis (Caddo), Wildcat, Goree, Nw. (Tannehill), Hackathorn (Tannehill), Fant (Congl., Lo.), Bobby B (Tann), Knox City, North (Canyon).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Knox 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
FANT RANCH UNIT 2026-08-03 2 TREE OPERATING, LLC 27531187
BROWN, WILLIAMS ET AL 2026-07-08 DOUBLE M PETROPROPERTIES, INC. 27532390
LCR 2026-06-03 4 CRA-GRO CROP SERVICE, INC. 27532380
PARKER, C. D. 2026-04-14 CRAAYBEEK'S PRO ENERGY, L.L.C. 27532373
WAGGONER SWWB 2025-12-17 6 not found 27532379
LCR 2025-11-12 2 BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC. 27532381
BUZZARD PEAK 2025-10-24 2 SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION 27532377
LANKFORD 2025-10-20 2 SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION 27532374
THOMPSON -A- 2025-06-27 2 RJM OIL COMPANY, LLC 27531058
LITTLE GIANT TANNEHILL UNIT 2025-06-09 2 BRIDWELL OIL CO. 27531158

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